New businesses registered in Netherlands

39,055 companies were registered in Netherlands in 2022. The value for 2022 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2016.

Measure: New businesses registered Unit: New limited liability companies Data: 2016 to 2022 Source: World Bank
Netherlands, 2022 39,055 New limited liability companies
Change from 2020 +12.3% 2020: 34,777 companies

New businesses registered in Netherlands over time

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New limited liability companies. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

New businesses registered (new limited liability companies), 2016 to 2022
Period Netherlands
2022 39,055 companies
2020 34,777 companies
2019 33,284 companies
2018 33,084 companies
2017 31,981 companies
2016 31,509 companies

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • The previous available figure was 34,777 companies in 2020, a change of +12.3%.
  • Since 2016, when it was 31,509 companies, the figure has changed by +23.9%.

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Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank, Entrepreneurship Database
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
IC.BUS.NREG · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2016 to 2022 for Netherlands
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank, Entrepreneurship Database