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−6.1%Finance and National Debt spent €57.2 bn in 2025, against €60.9 bn budgeted on Prinsjesdag and €60.7 bn after the last amendment.

In 12 of the 13 years since 2013 Finance and National Debt spent more than budgeted on Prinsjesdag.

Prinsjesdag 2025€60.9 bn

spent €57.2 bn

Amended€60.7 bn

after the last amendment

Prinsjesdag 2026€66.3 bn

the budget for the year ahead

2013–202512 of 13
years over

Year by year

Finance and National Debt, year by year

Spending against the budget

−20%0%+20%+40%+60%+80%+100%20132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252013gap +8.0%budgeted €58.5 bnspent €63.3 bn2014gap +34%budgeted €54.6 bnspent €73.2 bn2015gap +23%budgeted €58.5 bnspent €71.7 bn2016gap +26%budgeted €41.1 bnspent €52.0 bn2017gap +14%budgeted €52.1 bnspent €59.5 bn2018gap +1.9%budgeted €52.3 bnspent €53.3 bn2019gap +15%budgeted €41.9 bnspent €48.3 bn2020gap +0.8%budgeted €41.6 bnspent €42.0 bn2021gap +81%budgeted €31.7 bnspent €57.5 bn2022gap +6.2%budgeted €46.7 bnspent €49.6 bn2023gap +36%budgeted €53.0 bnspent €72.3 bn2024gap +33%budgeted €57.3 bnspent €76.3 bn2025gap −6.1%budgeted €60.9 bnspent €57.2 bn−20%0%+20%+40%+60%+80%+100%20132015201720192021202320252013gap +8.0%budgeted €58.5 bnspent €63.3 bn2014gap +34%budgeted €54.6 bnspent €73.2 bn2015gap +23%budgeted €58.5 bnspent €71.7 bn2016gap +26%budgeted €41.1 bnspent €52.0 bn2017gap +14%budgeted €52.1 bnspent €59.5 bn2018gap +1.9%budgeted €52.3 bnspent €53.3 bn2019gap +15%budgeted €41.9 bnspent €48.3 bn2020gap +0.8%budgeted €41.6 bnspent €42.0 bn2021gap +81%budgeted €31.7 bnspent €57.5 bn2022gap +6.2%budgeted €46.7 bnspent €49.6 bn2023gap +36%budgeted €53.0 bnspent €72.3 bn2024gap +33%budgeted €57.3 bnspent €76.3 bn2025gap −6.1%budgeted €60.9 bnspent €57.2 bn
YearPrinsjesdag AmendedSpentGap
2025€60.9 bn€60.7 bn€57.2 bn−6.1%
2024€57.3 bn€75.8 bn€76.3 bn+33%
2023€53.0 bn€63.4 bn€72.3 bn+36%
2022€46.7 bn€50.7 bn€49.6 bn+6.2%
2021€31.7 bn€37.2 bn€57.5 bn+81%
2020€41.6 bn€43.2 bn€42.0 bn+0.8%
2019€41.9 bn€45.8 bn€48.3 bn+15%
2018€52.3 bn€52.1 bn€53.3 bn+1.9%
2017€52.1 bn€59.6 bn€59.5 bn+14%
2016€41.1 bn€50.5 bn€52.0 bn+26%
2015€58.5 bn€66.8 bn€71.7 bn+23%
2014€54.6 bn€64.5 bn€73.2 bn+34%
2013€58.5 bn€58.3 bn€63.3 bn+8.0%

Articles

The articles of Finance and National Debt, 2025

Every article, the largest gap in euros first: that is where the chapter's gap is.

ArticlePrinsjesdag 2025AmendedSpentGap2013–2025
3. Financieringsactiviteiten publiek-private sector€14.8 bn€16.4 bn€12.5 bn−15%
13. Toeslagen€2,822 m€1,685 m€1,591 m−44%
11. Financiering staatsschuld€27.7 bn€26.4 bn€26.5 bn−4.2%
6. BTW-Compensatiefonds€4,249 m€4,677 m€4,893 m+15%
12. Kasbeheer€5,598 m€5,034 m€5,215 m−6.8%
1. Belastingen€3,682 m€4,063 m€4,059 m+10%
5. Exportkredietverzekeringen -garanties en investeringsverzekeringen€148 m€269 m€273 m+84%
4. Internationale financiële betrekkingen€629 m€765 m€749 m+19%
9. Douane€837 m€923 m€925 m+10%
10. Nog onverdeeld€52 m———
8. Apparaat€431 m€479 m€470 m+9.0%
2. Financiële markten€28 m€34 m€28 m−1.8%