Yes — ordered. In 2025, Netherlands ordered 46x Leopard 2A8 from Germany (KNDS)(EUR 1-2.5bn (budget band)). Status: ordered. Reported by Defense News, 2025-05-15 (contract 2025-05-14. The documented package: 46 (+6) 46x Leopard 2A8 (+6 option; first Dutch tanks since 2011) from Germany (KNDS) EUR 1-2.5bn (budget band).
| Year | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Item | 46x Leopard 2A8 (+6 option; first Dutch tanks since 2011) |
| Quantity | 46 (+6) |
| Supplier | Germany (KNDS) |
| Value | EUR 1-2.5bn (budget band) |
| Status | ordered |
| Source | Defense News, 2025-05-15 (contract 2025-05-14; deliveries 2028-2031); KNDS official |
