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

Groot-Amsterdam had the highest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100) of 40 areas in 2020, at 243%. Oost-Groningen had the lowest, at 81%. The median was 111% and the figure for the Netherlands was 131%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest243Groot-Amsterdam
Median11140 areas
Netherlands131History

All areas, 2020

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Groot-AmsterdamGroot-Amsterdam: 243 %243UtrechtUtrecht: 163 %163Zuidoost-Noord-BrabantZuidoost-Noord-Brabant: 156 %156Delft en WestlandDelft en Westland: 152 %152Groot-RijnmondGroot-Rijnmond: 137 %137Noordoost-Noord-BrabantNoordoost-Noord-Brabant: 135 %135Agglomeratie ’s-GravenhageAgglomeratie ’s-Gravenhage: 130 %130West-Noord-BrabantWest-Noord-Brabant: 130 %130Overig GroningenOverig Groningen: 127 %127Zuidoost-Zuid-HollandZuidoost-Zuid-Holland: 123 %123Noord-OverijsselNoord-Overijssel: 122 %122VeluweVeluwe: 121 %121Het Gooi en VechtstreekHet Gooi en Vechtstreek: 120 %120Delfzijl en omgevingDelfzijl en omgeving: 119 %119Noord-LimburgNoord-Limburg: 119 %119Arnhem/NijmegenArnhem/Nijmegen: 114 %114Midden-Noord-BrabantMidden-Noord-Brabant: 114 %114Zuidwest-GelderlandZuidwest-Gelderland: 114 %114Zeeuwsch-VlaanderenZeeuwsch-Vlaanderen: 113 %113Zuid-LimburgZuid-Limburg: 112 %112Midden-LimburgMidden-Limburg: 110 %110TwenteTwente: 110 %110Agglomeratie Leiden en Bollenstre…Agglomeratie Leiden en Bollenstreek: 107 %107Zuidwest-DrentheZuidwest-Drenthe: 106 %106Overig ZeelandOverig Zeeland: 104 %104Zuidoost-FrieslandZuidoost-Friesland: 104 %104Zuidwest-OverijsselZuidwest-Overijssel: 103 %103FlevolandFlevoland: 99 %99Oost-Zuid-HollandOost-Zuid-Holland: 98 %98Noord-FrieslandNoord-Friesland: 97 %97Alkmaar en omgevingAlkmaar en omgeving: 96 %96AchterhoekAchterhoek: 95 %95Agglomeratie HaarlemAgglomeratie Haarlem: 94 %94IJmondIJmond: 92 %92Noord-DrentheNoord-Drenthe: 91 %91Kop van Noord-HollandKop van Noord-Holland: 89 %89ZaanstreekZaanstreek: 89 %89Zuidwest-FrieslandZuidwest-Friesland: 84 %84Zuidoost-DrentheZuidoost-Drenthe: 83 %83Oost-GroningenOost-Groningen: 81 %81
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2020 (%)Change on 2019
1Groot-Amsterdam243-7 pts
2Utrecht163+10 pts
3Zuidoost-Noord-Brabant156+7 pts
4Delft en Westland152+8 pts
5Groot-Rijnmond137+2 pts
6Noordoost-Noord-Brabant135+5 pts
7Agglomeratie ’s-Gravenhage130+6 pts
7West-Noord-Brabant130+4 pts
9Overig Groningen127-1 pts
10Zuidoost-Zuid-Holland123+5 pts
11Noord-Overijssel122+4 pts
12Veluwe121+5 pts
13Het Gooi en Vechtstreek120+1 pts
14Delfzijl en omgeving119-18 pts
14Noord-Limburg119+2 pts
16Arnhem/Nijmegen114+4 pts
16Midden-Noord-Brabant114+4 pts
16Zuidwest-Gelderland114+6 pts
19Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen113+5 pts
20Zuid-Limburg112+1 pts
21Midden-Limburg110+9 pts
21Twente110+5 pts
23Agglomeratie Leiden en Bollenstreek107+2 pts
24Zuidwest-Drenthe106+3 pts
25Overig Zeeland104+4 pts
25Zuidoost-Friesland104+5 pts
27Zuidwest-Overijssel103+2 pts
28Flevoland99+3 pts
29Oost-Zuid-Holland98+3 pts
30Noord-Friesland97+5 pts
31Alkmaar en omgeving96+3 pts
32Achterhoek95+4 pts
33Agglomeratie Haarlem94+4 pts
34IJmond92-1 pts
35Noord-Drenthe91+5 pts
36Kop van Noord-Holland89+4 pts
36Zaanstreek89+3 pts
38Zuidwest-Friesland84+4 pts
39Zuidoost-Drenthe830 pts
40Oost-Groningen81-7 pts

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

Groot-Amsterdam, with 243% in 2020, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Oost-Groningen, with 81% in 2020.

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.

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