Household spending on recreation, sport and culture (EUR million) in Netherlands

Household spending on recreation, sport and culture (EUR million) in the Netherlands was €42.5 billion in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 3.9% from 2024.

2025, EUR million42,503 Provisional

Change on 2024+3.9%

Series high42,5032025

Series low16,410.41995

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Household spending on recreation, sport and culture (EUR million) in Netherlands, 1995 to 2025

EUR million. Source: Eurostat, Household final consumption expenditure, CP09, CP_MEUR (nama_10_cp18). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-10-09.

All 31 values

Period	EUR million
2025	42,503 Provisional
2024	40,926
2023	39,082
2022	34,546
2021	25,710
2020	24,015
2019	30,715
2018	29,563
2017	28,358
2016	26,967
2015	26,405
2014	25,908
2013	26,253
2012	26,603
2011	26,946
2010	26,821
2009	26,620
2008	27,175
2007	26,324
2006	24,945
2005	23,824
2004	23,456
2003	23,243
2002	23,075
2001	22,052
2000	20,677
1999	20,160
1998	18,656.9
1997	17,478.7
1996	17,052
1995	16,410.4

Netherlands compared with nearby places

Under 3,000
3,000 to 9,000
9,000 to 16K
16K to 36K
36K and over
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Household spending on recreation, sport and culture (EUR million), 2025, EUR million. Netherlands is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: Eurostat, European Commission. Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).

Rankings

EU countries by household spending on recreation, sport and culture (EUR million) 27 places

Definition

Annual household final consumption expenditure on recreation, sport and culture, including package holidays, COICOP 2018 division 09. Published in millions of euros at current prices.

Eurostat national accounts, domestic concept: includes non-residents spending in the territory and excludes residents spending abroad. Includes non-cash items such as imputed rent. Current prices in euros, including for non-euro countries: changes reflect prices and may reflect exchange rates. Not inflation-adjusted or purchasing-power-adjusted.

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Eurostat. Household final consumption expenditure, CP09, CP_MEUR (nama_10_cp18). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10_cp18/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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Eurostat, European Commission. (2026). Household final consumption expenditure, CP09, CP_MEUR (nama_10_cp18) (Household spending on recreation, sport and culture (EUR million), Netherlands, 1995 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10_cp18/default/table

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Household final consumption expenditure, CP09, CP_MEUR (nama_10_cp18), Household spending on recreation, sport and culture (EUR million), Netherlands, 1995 to 2025. Eurostat, European Commission, 9 Oct. 2026, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10_cp18/default/table. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/household-consumption-eur-million-recreation-culture/netherlands. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

Eurostat, European Commission. 2026. Household final consumption expenditure, CP09, CP_MEUR (nama_10_cp18). Household spending on recreation, sport and culture (EUR million), Netherlands, 1995 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10_cp18/default/table. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/household-consumption-eur-million-recreation-culture/netherlands.

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Eurostat, European Commission (2026) Household final consumption expenditure, CP09, CP_MEUR (nama_10_cp18), Household spending on recreation, sport and culture (EUR million), Netherlands, 1995 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10_cp18/default/table, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/household-consumption-eur-million-recreation-culture/netherlands (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX

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  title = {{Household final consumption expenditure, CP09, CP\_MEUR (nama\_10\_cp18): Household spending on recreation, sport and culture (EUR million), Netherlands, 1995 to 2025}},
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  url = {https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10_cp18/default/table},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/household-consumption-eur-million-recreation-culture/netherlands. Publisher attribution: Eurostat. Household final consumption expenditure, CP09, CP\_MEUR (nama\_10\_cp18). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama\_10\_cp18/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
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What is the household spending on recreation, sport and culture (EUR million) in Netherlands?

Household spending on recreation, sport and culture (EUR million) in the Netherlands was €42.5 billion in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 3.9% from 2024.

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Eurostat, European Commission. Household final consumption expenditure, CP09, CP_MEUR (nama_10_cp18). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest household spending on recreation, sport and culture (EUR million) in Netherlands?

€42.5 billion in 2025, the highest value since 1995 in this series.

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