International Netherlands relations

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The map shows in purple the selected country (Netherlands), and represents in a green scale its closest relations, and in a red scale its strained relations.

Profile summary of Netherlands

The Netherlands is a country located in Western Europe, bordered by Belgium to the south and Germany to the east. It is a small, low-lying country with a population of around 17 million people. The capital of the Netherlands is Amsterdam, which is also its largest city.

The Netherlands is a constitutional monarchy, with King Willem-Alexander serving as head of state. The country is a parliamentary democracy, with the Dutch parliament (the States General) consisting of two chambers: the Senate and the House of Representatives. The Prime Minister is the head of government and is appointed by the monarch.

The Netherlands has a highly developed economy, with a strong focus on international trade and services. It is known for its ports, which are among the busiest in the world, and for its production of agricultural products, including dairy, vegetables, and flowers. The Netherlands is also a leading exporter of technology and engineering products.

The Netherlands is a founding member of the European Union and is a strong supporter of the EU. It is also a member of NATO and the United Nations. The Netherlands has a long history of political and economic stability, and is known for its tolerant and liberal social policies.

Diverse Sources: UN, WorldBank, Netherlands Statistics Office/Department. Most recent available data
Capital Amsterdam
Population 17 134 872
Land Area (sq km) 33 893
Main religion Christianity
Life Expectancy 82 years

The influence of Netherlands in the World

Netherlands is a country with a Low International Influence. It is located in place 57 in the world influence ranking. Netherlands's actions have a very limited effect on the world or on other countries. Click here to know more !

Netherlands maintains contact with 61 countries. The five most intense relations Netherlands has are with: Belgium with a score of 27 171 , United States with a score of 20 624 , United Kingdom with a score of 13 754 , Canada with a score of 11 896 , and Denmark with a score of 10 729 .

Top 5 most Intense relations of Netherlands
Position Country Influence Options
1 Belgium 27 171
2 United States 20 624
3 United Kingdom 13 754
4 Canada 11 896
5 Denmark 10 729

The closest and strained relations involving Netherlands worldwide

The top five closest relations from Netherlands are: United States with a score of 9.96 , United Kingdom with a score of 9.95 , France with a score of 9.75 , Canada with a score of 9.62 , and Romania with a score of 9.57 .

Top 5 closest relations of Netherlands
Position Country Relation Options
1 United States 10.0
2 United Kingdom 9.9
3 France 9.8
4 Canada 9.6
5 Romania 9.6

While, the top five strained relations from Netherlands are: Russia with a score of 0.56 , Syria with a score of 2.97 , Japan with a score of 3.74 , Iran with a score of 4.26 , and Venezuela with a score of 4.52 .

Top 5 strained relation of Netherlands
Position Country Relation Options
1 Russia 0.6
2 Syria 3.0
3 Japan 3.7
4 Iran 4.3
5 Venezuela 4.5

A summary of international relations of Netherlands

Of the total of 61 countries with which Netherlands maintains relations, it has an Excellent relation with 24 countries , a Good relation with 16 countries , a Neutral relation with 18 countries , a Bad relation with 2 countries and a Very bad relation with 1 country.

Summary relations of Netherlands. Excellent relation: 8-10, Good relation: 6-8, Neutral relation: 4-6, Bad relation: 2-4, Very bad relation: 0-2
Relation Quantity
1.Excellent 24
2.Good 16
3.Neutral 18
4.Bad 2
5.Very bad 1

All the international relations of Netherlands

All relations of Netherlands
Position Country Relation Options
1 United States 10.0
2 United Kingdom 9.9
3 France 9.8
4 Canada 9.6
5 Romania 9.6
6 Turkey 9.2
7 Finland 9.1
8 Italy 9.1
9 Portugal 9.1
10 Belgium 9.1
11 Croatia 9.0
12 Hungary 9.0
13 Austria 8.9
14 Sweden 8.9
15 Indonesia 8.9
16 Bulgaria 8.9
17 Slovenia 8.8
18 Germany 8.7
19 Greece 8.6
20 Morocco 8.6
21 Poland 8.6
22 Azerbaijan 8.5
23 Spain 8.4
24 Denmark 8.4
25 Mexico 8.0
26 Kazakhstan 7.9
27 Armenia 7.8
28 Albania 7.8
29 Ukraine 7.8
30 Serbia 7.5
31 Georgia 7.3
32 Belarus 7.1
33 China 6.8
34 Colombia 6.6
35 India 6.5
36 Kurdistan Region 6.4
37 Pakistan 6.3
38 Kosovo 6.2
39 Thailand 6.0
40 Uruguay 6.0
41 Argentina 6.0
42 Palestine 5.9
43 South Africa 5.8
44 Singapore 5.8
45 Kenya 5.7
46 Australia 5.4
47 Bangladesh 5.4
48 Malaysia 5.4
49 Taiwan 5.3
50 Philippines 5.2
51 Peru 5.1
52 New Zealand 5.1
53 South Korea 5.0
54 Israel 4.7
55 Mali 4.7
56 Suriname 4.5
57 Venezuela 4.5
58 Iran 4.3
59 Japan 3.7
60 Syria 3.0
61 Russia 0.6

The data shown in this webpage has been updated in .