In The Dutch Mountains
Nits
In The Dutch Mountains by Nits (released in 1987) appeared in 27 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 250 in 2003. The song first appeared on the list in 1999 and is still on it in 2025.
Chart history
All positions by edition
| Edition | Position |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 836 |
| 2024 | 866 |
| 2023 | 820 |
| 2022 | 756 |
| 2021 | 776 |
| 2020 | 689 |
| 2019 | 735 |
| 2018 | 707 |
| 2017 | 675 |
| 2016 | 723 |
| 2015 | 711 |
| 2014 | 524 |
| 2013 | 588 |
| 2012 | 494 |
| 2011 | 493 |
| 2010 | 316 |
| 2009 | 408 |
| 2008 | 477 |
| 2007 | 697 |
| 2006 | 458 |
| 2005 | 486 |
| 2004 | 483 |
| 2003 | 250 |
| 2002 | 636 |
| 2001 | 390 |
| 2000 | 363 |
| 1999 | 437 |
More by Nits
- Nescio best position 211
How the song fared
On average, In The Dutch Mountains was at position 585 in the 27 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 866 in 2024. It reached the top 10 0 times and the top 100 0 times. The longest consecutive run was 27 editions (up to and including 2025). The biggest rise came in 2003: from position 636 to position 250 (+386). The biggest fall came in 2002: from position 390 to position 636 (-246). In 2025, the song was at position 836 (in 2024: position 866).
Compared with all songs
In total, 4,925 different songs have appeared in the Top 2000. With 27 editions, this song shares that score with 530 other songs, and no songs were on the list in more editions. There are 760 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 250.
Also released in 1987
92 other songs from 1987 are in the Top 2000. The highest chart entries:
- With Or Without You – U2 best position 26
- Where The Streets Have No Name – U2 best position 64
- I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For – U2 best position 72
- Troy – Sinead O'Connor best position 72
- Barcelona – Freddie Mercury & Montserrat Caballé best position 105
- Mag Het Licht Uit – De Dijk best position 144
Neighbours in the 2025 list
In 2025, this song was at position 836. It's All Coming Back To Me (Celine Dion) was at position 835, one place higher; Sovereign Light Cafe (Keane) was at position 837, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was In The Dutch Mountains by Nits in the Top 2000?
In The Dutch Mountains was on the list in 27 of the 27 editions (1999 to 2025), first in 1999 and most recently in 2025.
What is the highest position of In The Dutch Mountains in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 250 in 2003.
How high was In The Dutch Mountains in the 2025 Top 2000?
At position 836.
