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BUDGET met?
−12%Kingdom Relations spent €232 m in 2025, against €263 m budgeted on Prinsjesdag and €271 m after the last amendment.
In 9 of the 13 years since 2013 Kingdom Relations spent more than budgeted on Prinsjesdag.
Prinsjesdag 2025€263 m
spent €232 m
Amended€271 m
after the last amendment
Prinsjesdag 2026€222 m
the budget for the year ahead
2013–20259 of 13
years over
Year by year
Kingdom Relations, year by year
Spending against the budget
| Year | Prinsjesdag | Amended | Spent | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | €263 m | €271 m | €232 m | −12% |
| 2024 | €223 m | €205 m | €212 m | −4.9% |
| 2023 | €196 m | €170 m | €156 m | −21% |
| 2022 | €376 m | €403 m | €375 m | −0.4% |
| 2021 | €86 m | €999 m | €793 m | +823% |
| 2020 | €83 m | €884 m | €852 m | +923% |
| 2019 | €109 m | €233 m | €196 m | +81% |
| 2018 | €294 m | €657 m | €625 m | +113% |
| 2017 | €292 m | €427 m | €359 m | +23% |
| 2016 | €257 m | €304 m | €297 m | +15% |
| 2015 | €259 m | €391 m | €410 m | +58% |
| 2014 | €257 m | €427 m | €435 m | +69% |
| 2013 | €278 m | €291 m | €311 m | +12% |
Articles
The articles of Kingdom Relations, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5. Schuldsanering/lopende inschrijving/leningen | €29 m | €119 m | €103 m | +261% | |
| 1. Versterken rechtsstaat | €70 m | €18 m | €17 m | −75% | |
| 4. Bevorderen sociaaleconomische structuur | €101 m | €84 m | €77 m | −24% | |
| 2. Slavernijverleden | €28 m | €7.3 m | €6.6 m | −76% | |
| 6. Apparaat | €35 m | €41 m | €28 m | −19% | |
| 7. Nog onverdeeld | €872,000 | — | — | — | |
| 8. Wederopbouw Bovenwindse Eilanden | €722,000 | €1.0 m | €315,000 | −56% |