Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Name
Netherlands (NL)
Capital
Amsterdam
Region
Western Europe
Population
17,135
Currency
EUR · Euro
Surface Area
41,542 km²
Telephone Codes
31
GDP / Growth
914,105 USD · 2.6%
GDP per Capita
53,583.1 USD
Unemployment
3%
Internet / Urban Pop.
94.7% · 91.9%
Fertility / Infant Mortality
1.7% · 2.5%
Life Expectancy (M/F)
80.3 · 83.8 years
Sex Ratio
99.3
Imports / Exports
514,513 USD ·577,617 USD
Employment (Services/Industry/Agriculture)
82.2% · 15.8% · 2%
Education (Primary / Secondary / Post)
Pri: 104.2% F · 104.2% M
Sec: 136.5% F · 134.7% M
Post: 90.9% F · 79.3% M
Urban Pop. Growth
1%
CO₂ Emissions
155.6 Mt
Forested Area
11.2%
Threatened Species
71
Tourists
18,780
Population Growth / Density
0.2% · 508.2 /km²
Homicide Rate / Refugees
0.6 per 100k · 109.1k
Explore public holidays, observances, and daylight saving changes.
Population
Founded
1275
Language
Dutch
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Oceanic
Finance, tourism, technology, creative industries, logistics
Has more canals than Venice
Built on 11 million wooden poles
Has more bikes than residents
Home to the world's first stock exchange
Stroopwafel, Dutch cheese, herring, bitterballen, Dutch gin
