Trade Profiles
2021 Trade in commercial services
Transport
Travel Other commercial services
Industrial property
Merchandise trade Agricultural products Nonagricultural products
Netherlands
Netherlands
GDP (million current US$, 2020) GDP per capita (US$, 2018-2020) Current account balance (% GDP, 2020) Trade per capita (US$, 2018-2020) Trade (% GDP, 2018-2020)
909 503 52 652 10.0 43 268 82.2
Rank in world trade, 2020 Merchandise excluding intra-EU trade Commercial services excluding intra-EU trade
Exports
4 9 -
Imports
6 9 -
MERCHANDISE TRADE Value
Million US$ Merchandise exports, f.o.b. Merchandise imports, c.i.f.
Annual percentage change
2020 674 870 596 012 2020 3.83
Share in world total exports (%)
2010-2020 2 1
2019 -2 -2
2020 -5 -6 2020 3.34
Share in world total imports (%)
Breakdown in economy's total exports
Breakdown in economy's total imports
By main commodity group, % (2019)
By main commodity group, % (2019)
Agricultural products: 15.5
Fuels and mining products: 16.2
Agricultural products: 12
Fuels and mining products: 19
Manufactures: 67.5
Other: 0.8
Manufactures: 68.5
Other: 0.5
By main destination, % (2020)
By main origin, % (2020)
European Union: 62.3 United States of America: 5 Switzerland: 1.6
United Kingdom: 7.3 China: 2.9 Other: 20.9
European Union: 48.5 United States of America: 8.1 Russian Federation: 2.2
China: 10.5 United Kingdom: 4.8 Other: 26
Agricultural Products Value
Top exported products (Million US$) HS0602 HS0406 HS0603 HS2309 HS2106
2020 . 5 025 4 234 4 206 3 576 3 542
Other live plants Cheese and curd Cut flowers and flower buds Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding Other food preparations
Value
Top imported products (Million US$) HS1801 HS2106 HS1511 HS1201 HS0804
2020
Cocoa beans, whole or broken Other food preparations Palm oil and its fractions Soya beans, whether or not broken Dates, figs, pineapples, avocados
2 376 1 861 1 859 1 742 1 683
Share in economy's trade in agricultural products Exports 0%
5%
Imports 10%
0%
HS0602
HS1801
HS0406
HS2106
HS0603
HS1511
HS2309
HS1201
HS2106
HS0804
2%
4%
Million US$ Exports Imports
Value
2020 102 921 69 988
Annual percentage change
2010-2020 3 4
2019 -1 -2
2020 3 6
Non-Agricultural Products Value
Top exported products (Million US$) HS2710 HS3004 HS8525 HS8471 HS9018
2020
Petroleum oils, other than crude Medicaments in measured doses Radio-telephony transmission tools Automatic data-processing machines Instruments for medical sciences
34 747 19 432 19 065 18 076 12 930
Value
Top imported products (Million US$) HS2709 HS8471 HS8525 HS2710 HS8542
2020
Petroleum oils, crude Automatic data-processing machines Radio-telephony transmission tools Petroleum oils, other than crude Electronic integrated circuits
22 040 21 515 21 326 17 124 13 754
Share in economy's trade in non-agricultural products Exports 0%
260
5%
Imports 10%
0%
HS2710
HS2709
HS3004
HS8471
HS8525
HS8525
HS8471
HS2710
HS9018
HS8542
2%
4%
6%
Million US$ Exports Imports
Value
2020 440 335 410 747
Annual percentage change
2010-2020 2 2
2019 -2 -1
2020 -6 -8
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Netherlands TRADE IN COMMERCIAL SERVICES Value
Million US$ Commercial services exports Commercial services imports
Annual percentage change
2020
2010-2020
185 980 169 030 2020 3.78
Share in world total exports (%) Breakdown in economy's total exports
2019
2020
6 2
-32 -36
1 2
2020 3.68
Share in world total imports (%) Breakdown in economy's total imports
By main services item, % (2020)
By main services item, % (2020)
Transport: 19.5 Other commercial services: 70.6
Travel: 4.8 Goods-related services: 5
Transport: 16.5 Other commercial services: 75.6
By main destination, % (2020) a
Travel: 4.2 Goods-related services: 3.8
By main origin, % (2020) a
European Union: 50.4 United States of America: 9.4 China: 1.9
United Kingdom: 13.7 Switzerland: 4.4 Other: 20.3
European Union: 44.6 United Kingdom: 16.8 India: 1.4
Value
FATS sales Inward (million US$) Outward (million US$)
United States of America: 21.8 Switzerland: 5 Other: 10.5
Annual percentage change
2018 153 287 na
2010-2018 5 na
2017 15 na
2018 13 na
Transport Netherlands
200
World
100 0
2010
2013
2016
2020
Transport exports (Index 2010=100)
Value
Million US$ Exports Imports
2020 36 352 27 809
Exports By sea (2020) By air (2020) By other (2020)
Value
Share (%)
8 027 8 979 11 431
22.1 24.7 31.4
2010-2020 2 2
Annual percentage change 2019 -4 -2
Imports By sea (2020) By air (2020) By other (2020)
2020 -23 -27
Value
Share (%)
3 574 1 992 14 688
12.9 7.2 52.8
Travel 200
Netherlands
World
100 0
2010
Value
Million US$ Exports Imports 2013
2016
2020 8 974 7 095
2010-2020 -5 -10
Annual percentage change 2019 3 -2
2020 -54 -68
2020
Travel exports (Index 2010=100)
Other Commercial Services and Goods-related Services Exports of OCS by main item (2020) Other business services Intellectual property
4.2 18.9 35.5
41.5
Million US$
Value
2020
2010-2020
Other commercial services Exports 131 378 Imports 127 719
Financial services
2 4
2020
Goods-related services Exports Imports
Other
Annual percentage change
2010-2020
9 277 6 407
0 0
2019
2020
9 4
-33 -35
2019
2020
1 0
-16 -34
INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY Patent applications, 2019 Residents
2 228
Non-residents
449
Trademark applications Total
2 677
Residents
na
Industrial design applications
Non-residents
na
Total
na
Residents
na
Non-residents
na
Total
na
a Total services instead of commercial services.
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