NUTS 3 areas of Netherlands by GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)

Name: NUTS 3 areas of Netherlands by GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100), 2018
Creator: Eurostat, European Commission
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Groot-Amsterdam had the highest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100) of 40 areas in 2018, at 252%. Zuidwest-Friesland had the lowest, at 81%. The median was 109% and the figure for the Netherlands was 130%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest252Groot-Amsterdam

Lowest81Zuidwest-Friesland

Median10940 areas

Netherlands130History

All areas, 2018

CSV Chart (SVG)

%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

Rank	Areas	2018 (%)	Change on 2017
1	Groot-Amsterdam	252	+3 pts
2	Utrecht	157	0 pts
3	Delfzijl en omgeving	153	-22 pts
4	Zuidoost-Noord-Brabant	151	+1 pts
5	Delft en Westland	146	-1 pts
6	Groot-Rijnmond	137	-1 pts
7	Overig Groningen	135	-1 pts
8	Noordoost-Noord-Brabant	130	-1 pts
8	West-Noord-Brabant	130	+1 pts
10	Agglomeratie ’s-Gravenhage	127	-2 pts
11	Het Gooi en Vechtstreek	122	-1 pts
11	Noord-Limburg	122	0 pts
13	Noord-Overijssel	121	+1 pts
14	Zuidoost-Zuid-Holland	119	-1 pts
15	Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen	118	+8 pts
16	Veluwe	116	0 pts
17	Zuid-Limburg	115	0 pts
18	Arnhem/Nijmegen	112	+2 pts
18	Midden-Noord-Brabant	112	+1 pts
20	Zuidwest-Gelderland	109	-1 pts
21	Agglomeratie Leiden en Bollenstreek	108	-1 pts
22	Twente	105	+1 pts
22	Zuidwest-Overijssel	105	0 pts
24	Midden-Limburg	103	0 pts
24	Zuidwest-Drenthe	103	+3 pts
26	Overig Zeeland	100	+1 pts
27	IJmond	98	+1 pts
27	Zuidoost-Friesland	98	0 pts
29	Oost-Zuid-Holland	97	-3 pts
30	Flevoland	96	+1 pts
31	Alkmaar en omgeving	94	-1 pts
31	Noord-Friesland	94	+1 pts
33	Achterhoek	92	+1 pts
34	Agglomeratie Haarlem	91	0 pts
35	Oost-Groningen	90	+3 pts
36	Noord-Drenthe	88	+2 pts
37	Zaanstreek	87	+2 pts
38	Kop van Noord-Holland	86	-1 pts
38	Zuidoost-Drenthe	86	0 pts
40	Zuidwest-Friesland	81	0 pts

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About this ranking

GDP per inhabitant in purchasing power standards as a percentage of the EU27 average.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which area has the highest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)?

Groot-Amsterdam, with 252% in 2018, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)?

Zuidwest-Friesland, with 81% in 2018.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Retrieved 2026-10-08.