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Country Data 2026

Subscription Spending in Netherlands

€162
Average monthly household spend (Netherlands)
12.1
Average subscriptions per adult
€1944
Average annual household spend

Top Services in Netherlands

Netflix#1 by adoption
Spotify#2 by adoption
Amazon Prime#3 by adoption
Videoland#4 by adoption
Disney+#5 by adoption
NLziet#6 by adoption

Key Facts: Netherlands

01

Netherlands has the highest VPN adoption in Europe at 28% of adults

02

Videoland (Dutch public broadcaster streaming) has high domestic penetration alongside international services

03

Dutch consumers show above-average subscription cancellation literacy

04

NL subscription spending (€162/month) is above EU average driven by high incomes

05

Dutch data privacy advocacy is among the strongest in Europe — GDPR enforcement is robust

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Dutch households spend on subscriptions per month?

Dutch households spend an average of €162/month on subscriptions in 2026.

Why does the Netherlands have the highest VPN usage in Europe?

The Netherlands has strong digital privacy culture, high tech adoption and was an early market for VPN providers. 28% VPN adoption is 10 percentage points above the EU average.

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