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Netherlands invested $10.5 billion in travel and tourism capital expenditure in 2024 — 4.3% of total national capex. WTTC EIR 2025 classifies the demand momentum as accelerating, with the sector ranked 19th among 42 panel economies and a ten-year forecast share of GDP at 11.9% in 2035.
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$10.5 billion tourism capex (2024)
Source
WTTC EIR 2025
Last updated
2026-05-12
KEY FIGURES
T&T capex (2024)
$10.5 billion
Share of total national capex
4.3%
Capex rank
19th of 42
Demand momentum
Accelerating
GDP share forecast (2035)
11.9%
Tourism YoY growth (2024)
6.2%
Key figures
TOURISM GDP SHARE — 5-YEAR TREND
Netherlands's $10.5 billion 2024 tourism capex represents 4.3% of national capital formation. WTTC's forward outlook for Netherlands carries a accelerating demand-momentum label, the agency's most actionable forward signal.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
WTTC EIR 2025 classifies Netherlands's tourism momentum as accelerating. The sector accounts for 4.3% of national capex and ranks 19th of 42 panel economies.
$10.5 billion of capital expenditure flowed into Netherlands's travel and tourism sector in 2024 (WTTC EIR 2025).
WTTC projects Netherlands's tourism share of GDP to reach 11.9% by 2035, up from 9.8% in 2024.
Tourism GDP grew 6.2% year-over-year in 2024 in Netherlands, and demand momentum is rated accelerating by WTTC EIR 2025.
Netherlands ranks 19th of 42 economies on tourism capex share. Combined with a 9.8% GDP share and accelerating momentum, it offers an asymmetric entry point in the global tourism asset class.
METHODOLOGY & SOURCE
Every numeric claim on this page is sourced from WTTC EIR 2025 (WTTC EIR 2025 — Netherlands, p. 1). Last accessed 2026-05-11. No figures are estimated, modelled, or AI-generated — DataGreat's narrator is locked to WTTC values verbatim.
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