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+5.8%Caribbean Netherlands Fund spent €94 m in 2025, against €89 m budgeted on Prinsjesdag and €99 m after the last amendment.
In 12 of the 13 years since 2013 Caribbean Netherlands Fund spent more than budgeted on Prinsjesdag.
Prinsjesdag 2025€89 m
spent €94 m
Amended€99 m
after the last amendment
Prinsjesdag 2026€96 m
the budget for the year ahead
2013–202512 of 13
years over
Year by year
Caribbean Netherlands Fund, year by year
Spending against the budget
| Year | Prinsjesdag | Amended | Spent | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | €89 m | €99 m | €94 m | +5.8% |
| 2024 | €71 m | €104 m | €104 m | +46% |
| 2023 | €53 m | €94 m | €88 m | +65% |
| 2022 | €42 m | €62 m | €67 m | +58% |
| 2021 | €47 m | €59 m | €52 m | +9.1% |
| 2020 | €42 m | €56 m | €51 m | +23% |
| 2019 | €38 m | €43 m | €44 m | +16% |
| 2018 | €41 m | €42 m | €39 m | −5.7% |
| 2017 | €33 m | €42 m | €41 m | +26% |
| 2016 | €33 m | €41 m | €42 m | +26% |
| 2015 | €32 m | €42 m | €47 m | +46% |
| 2014 | €33 m | €37 m | €39 m | +18% |
| 2013 | €32 m | €34 m | €36 m | +11% |
Articles
The articles of Caribbean Netherlands Fund, 2025
Every article, the largest gap in euros first: that is where the chapter's gap is.
| Article | Prinsjesdag 2025 | Amended | Spent | Gap | 2013–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. BES-fonds | €89 m | €99 m | €94 m | +5.8% |