International trade; import and export values key figures, 2002-2022

International trade; import and export values key figures, 2002-2022

SITC Groups of countries Periods Current series starting 2007 Import value (million euros) Current series starting 2007 Export value (million euros) Current series starting 2007 Balance of trade (million euros) Current series starting 2007 Change in import value (%) Current series starting 2007 Change in export value (%)
Total goods Total 2021 October 47,884 51,337 3,454 29.8 16.8
Total goods Total 2021 November 52,262 56,529 4,267 39.1 30.5
Total goods Total 2021 December 51,223 54,753 3,530 35.7 28.4
Total goods Total 2021 527,055 589,202 62,147 24.4 22.1
Total goods Total 2022 January* 46,956 49,541 2,585 . .
Total goods Total 2022 February* 45,549 48,928 3,379 . .
Total goods Total 2022 March* 56,146 60,342 4,196 . .
Total goods Total 2022 April* 53,801 57,119 3,318 . .
Total goods Total 2022 May* 58,232 61,718 3,486 . .
Total goods Total 2022 June* 58,501 63,670 5,170 . .
Total goods Total 2022 July* 54,348 58,903 4,555 . .
Total goods Total 2022 August* 58,215 60,227 2,012 . .
Total goods Total 2022 September* 61,086 67,557 6,471 . .
Total goods Total 2022 October* 61,949 66,060 4,111 . .
Total goods Total 2022 January-October* 554,782 594,065 39,283 . .
Total goods European Union (excl. the Netherlands) 2021 October 22,543 35,455 12,912 22.9 27.8
Total goods European Union (excl. the Netherlands) 2021 November 24,122 37,174 13,052 28.7 36.9
Total goods European Union (excl. the Netherlands) 2021 December 24,056 36,035 11,979 28.3 40.1
Total goods European Union (excl. the Netherlands) 2021 253,026 384,878 131,852 . .
Total goods European Union (excl. the Netherlands) 2022 January* 22,320 34,125 11,805 . .
Total goods European Union (excl. the Netherlands) 2022 February* 22,546 32,984 10,438 . .
Total goods European Union (excl. the Netherlands) 2022 March* 26,269 41,165 14,896 . .
Total goods European Union (excl. the Netherlands) 2022 April* 24,447 39,051 14,605 . .
Total goods European Union (excl. the Netherlands) 2022 May* 26,197 40,701 14,504 . .
Total goods European Union (excl. the Netherlands) 2022 June* 26,749 42,278 15,529 . .
Total goods European Union (excl. the Netherlands) 2022 July* 24,642 38,915 14,273 . .
Total goods European Union (excl. the Netherlands) 2022 August* 24,133 40,407 16,274 . .
Total goods European Union (excl. the Netherlands) 2022 September* 26,291 45,691 19,400 . .
Total goods European Union (excl. the Netherlands) 2022 October* 26,378 45,752 19,374 . .
Total goods European Union (excl. the Netherlands) 2022 January-October* 249,972 401,070 151,097 . .
Total goods Non EU 2021 October 25,341 15,882 -9,459 36.6 -2.1
Total goods Non EU 2021 November 28,140 19,355 -8,785 49.5 19.7
Total goods Non EU 2021 December 27,167 18,717 -8,450 43.0 10.5
Total goods Non EU 2021 274,029 204,324 -69,705 . .
Total goods Non EU 2022 January* 24,636 15,416 -9,220 . .
Total goods Non EU 2022 February* 23,003 15,944 -7,058 . .
Total goods Non EU 2022 March* 29,877 19,177 -10,700 . .
Total goods Non EU 2022 April* 29,354 18,067 -11,287 . .
Total goods Non EU 2022 May* 32,035 21,017 -11,018 . .
Total goods Non EU 2022 June* 31,752 21,392 -10,359 . .
Total goods Non EU 2022 July* 29,705 19,988 -9,718 . .
Total goods Non EU 2022 August* 34,082 19,820 -14,262 . .
Total goods Non EU 2022 September* 34,795 21,866 -12,930 . .
Total goods Non EU 2022 October* 35,570 20,308 -15,263 . .
Total goods Non EU 2022 January-October* 304,810 192,995 -111,814 . .
Source: CBS.
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Table explanation


This table shows a summary of the latest figures on Dutch international trade. In this table the values of Dutch imports and exports, the trade balance and changes therein are broken down into aggregated categories of goods according to the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC sections) and a number of geographical areas.

Data available from January 2002 to October 2022.

Status of the figures:
The figures from January 2002 to December 2021 are final. The figures from January 2022 to October 2022 are provisional. Since this table has been discontinued, these figures will not be finalized.

Changes as of January 18, 2023:
None. This table has been discontinued.

When will new figures be published?
Not applicable anymore.

Is there a successor?
This table is followed by "International trade in goods; change of ownership, key figures" and “International trade in goods; border crossing, key figures”. See section 3.

Description topics

Current series starting 2007
The figures are calculated differently from 2008 onwards than in earlier years. The figures in the current series starting in 2007 have been corrected for this break in the series.
Import value
The value of all goods brought into the Dutch economy for consumption. This is the case when import duties and national taxes have been paid. For imports from EU countries this is the value of the goods including freight and insurance up to the Dutch border (CIF). For imports from non-EU countries this is the value including freight and insurance up to the border of the European Union.
Export value
The value of all goods, including costs insurance freight (CIF) up to the Dutch border. The goods are domestically produced or imported.
Balance of trade
The value of exports minus imports.
Change in import value
Change as a percentage compared with the same period in the previous year.

Explanation
For a country group the year-on-year-change will only be reported if the country composition has not changed compared with the same period in the previous year.
Change in export value
Change as a percentage compared with the same period in the previous year.

Explanation
For a country group the year-on-year-change will only be reported if the country composition has not changed compared with the same period in the previous year.