Quarterly national accounts; changes

Table explanation

Description topics

Production approach to GDP

The composition of GDP from the value added of all economic activities is
provided in this chapter.
Gross domestic product at market prices (GDP) is calculated as follows:
total value added at basic prices of industries
plus: balance of taxes and subsidies on products
plus:
VAT, taxes on imports, subsidies on re-exports cannot be attributed to
individual industries. Therefore, GDP at market prices cannot be broken
down completely by industry.
Data of total value added available from 1995 q1.
Other components from 1995 q1.

Gross value added at basic prices

Gross value added at basic prices of all economic activities.
Value added (basic prices)
Value added at basic prices by industry is equal to the difference
between output (basic prices) and intermediate consumption
(purchasers' prices).

Gross value added by industry

Value added (basic prices)
Value added at basic prices by industry is equal to the difference
between output (basic prices) and intermediate consumption
(purchaser prices).

Producers of goods

Gross value added at basic prices of good producers.
The good producers contains the Agriculture, forestry and fishing, Mining
and quarrying, the manufacturing, the energy and water supply and the
construction.

Electricity, gas and water supply

Gross value added at basic prices of the industry electricity, gas and
water supply.
SBI 1993: Section E; code 40,41.

Producers of non-commercial services

Gross value added at basic prices of producers of non-commercial services.
The non-commercial services producers contains the economic activities
of the general government and the care and other service activities.
The activities of the general government are the public administration and
social security, the defence activities and the subsidized education.
The care and other services activities contains the health and social work
activities, the sewage and refuse disposal services, the recreational,
cultural and sporting activities, the private households with employed
persons and other service activities i.e.

Care and other service activities

Gross value added at basic prices of the care and other services i.e.
The care and other services activities contains the health and social work
activities, the sewage and refuse disposal services, the recreational,
cultural and sporting activities, the private households with employed
persons and other service activities i.e.
SBI 1993: Sections N,O,P;
code 85, 90 to 93, 95 and 80.4.

Value added: ESA 1995, A6 classification

Gross value added at basic prices conform the A6 classification of the
European system of national accounts 1995.

Government, care and other services

Gross value added at basic prices of the general government and the care
and other services activities.
SBI 1993: Sections L,M,N,O,P,Q; code 75, 80.1-3, 99 and code 85, 90
to 93, 95 and 80.4.

Additional details

The additional details of some variables in the previous chapters of this
publication are being given in this chapter.

Exports by groups of products

Details of exports of goods and services by groups of products
Exports of goods and services
Exports of goods are goods, which have been exported by resi-
dents from the Dutch economic territory to the rest of the world.
The exports of services include the services of Dutch transport
enterprises abroad, harbour services, ships repair services and
engineering of works by Dutch contractors abroad.
Also included in the exports of services are expenditures by for-
eign tourists, inhabitants of the border area and diplomats in the
Netherlands.
Data of total exports of goods and services are available from 1995 q1.
Other components of exports are available from 1995 q1.

Electrical machinery, optical equipment

Exports of office machinery and computers, electrical machinery i.e.,
radio, television and communication apparatus and medical, precision and
optical instruments.

Imports by groups of products

Details of exports of goods and services by groups of products
Imports of goods are goods intended for residents, which are
imported from abroad into the Dutch economic territory.
Included in imports of goods are raw materials, semi-
manufactured products, fuels and final products. Also included
are imported goods, which are re-exported without undergoing
any processing.
Imports of services include among other things the expenditures
abroad by Dutch tourists, inhabitants of the border area and
diplomats.
On the macro level imports of goods is valued free on board at
the border of the exporting country. The transition from valuation
of imported goods at cif to fob consists of:
- a cif/fob adjustment of the transport costs abroad of Dutch
freighters. Total imports (goods) and exports (services) are
reduced by the same amount.
- a cif/fob reclassification of the transport costs abroad of for-
eign freighters, from imports of goods to imports of services.
It leaves total imports and total exports unchanged.
Data of total imports of goods and services are available from 1995 q1.
Other components of imports are available from 1995 q1.

Electrical machinery, optical equipment

Exports of office machinery and computers, electrical machinery i.e.,
radio, television and communication apparatus and medical, precision and
optical instruments.

Value added manufacturing

Details of the gross value added at basic prices of manufacturing.
(SBI 1993: Section D; code 15 to 37).
Data available from 1995 q1.

Manufacture electrical optical equipment

Gross value added at basic prices of the manufacture electrical and
optical equipment.
(SBI 1993: Section DL; code 30 to 33).

Compensation of employees

Additional details of the compensation of employees by industry.
Data of total compensation of employees are available from 1995 q1.
Data of components are available from 1995 q1.

Compensation of employees by industry

Compensation of employees by industry.

Manufacturing

Compensation of employees by the manufacturing.
(SBI 1993: Section D; code 15 to 37).

Manufacture electrical optical equipment

Compensation of employees by the manufacture electrical and optical
equipment.
(SBI 1993: Section DL; code 30 to 33).

Electricity, gas and water supply

Compensation of employees by the industry electricity, gas and
water supply.
SBI 1993: Section E; code 40,41.

Care and other service activities

Compensation of employees by the care and other services i.e.
The care and other services activities contains the health and social work
activities, the sewage and refuse disposal services, the recreational,
cultural and sporting activities, the private households with employed
persons and other service activities i.e.
SBI 1993: Sections N,O,P;
code 85, 90 to 93, 95 and 80.4.

ESA 1995, A6 classification

Compensation of employees by industry conform the A6 classification of ESA
1995.

Government, care and other services

Compensation of employees by the general government and the care
and other services activities.
SBI 1993: Sections L,M,N,O,P,Q; code 75, 80.1-3, 99 and code 85, 90
to 93, 95 and 80.4.