Wholesale trade; employment and finance per sector, SIC 2008, 2009-2013
Explanation of symbols
Table explanation
This table shows relevant data for the economic sector 'wholesale trade', e.g. the number of persons employed, costs and revenues, turnover and other financial results. The figures can be divided by a number of branches according to Statistics Netherlands' Standard Industrial Classification of all Economic Activities 2008 (SIC 2008).
Data available from: 2009 - 2013.
Status of the figures:
All data in the table are definite.
Changes as of 22 April 2016:
Non, this table has been discontinued.
When will new figures be published?
The figures from 2014 can be found in the table 'Trade and industry; employment and finance per sector, SIC 2008'. See paragraph 3.
Description topics
- Jobs
- A job is an explicit or implicit employment contract between a person and an economic unit which specifies that labour will be carried out in return for (financial) remuneration.
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A distinction is made between jobs of employees and jobs of self-employed persons.- Employee
- A person who has a contract with an economic unit to carry out work in return for financial remuneration.
- Employed person
- Someone working for a company located in the Netherlands, or an
institution or private household in the Netherlands.
- Labour volume persons employed
- The volume of labour input in the production process, in terms of hours worked or full-time equivalents.
- Employee
- A person who has a contract with an economic unit to carry out work in return for financial remuneration.
- Employed person
- Someone working for a company located in the Netherlands, or an
institution or private household in the Netherlands.
- Operating returns
- The results from normal business activities, this is the sales of goods
and services, the value of stock changes, the activated production for
the company, subsidies and damage claims.
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Since 2007, wage cost subsidies are no longer included.- Total
- Net turnover
- Business returns, excluding VAT (value added taxes) from the selling of
goods and services to customers. Turnover is calculated after deduction of
discounts, bonuses, returnable
deposits and on-charged freight costs
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Customers could be private persons and companies outside (the Dutch part)
of the concern.- Total
- Domestic net turnover
- Total net turnover from sales to domestic buyers
- Foreign net turnover
- Total net turnover from sales to foreign buyers
- Other revenues
- Revenues that are not part of net turnover.
These are:
- the value of changes in stock, including work in progress;
- payments for personnel on loan;
- activated production for the company;
- subsidies and export restitutions;
- compensation for damages.
- Operating costs
- The costs made to achieve the operating profits, that is the purchase
value of the turnover, labour costs, and depreciation on assets, and other
business expenditure.
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Since 2007, wage (cost) subsidies are no longer included in net
operating returns. Therefore, wage (cost) subsidies are deducted from
operating costs.- Total
- Purchase value of sales
- The costs of raw materials and semi-manufactured goods, packaging
materials, trading goods, wages for work hired for the production of the
goods and services used in the production within the reporting years.
- Personnel costs
- This category comprises expenses like
- gross wages and salaries of employees, including social
security and pension scheme contributions
- payments for temporary workers and hired personnel
- costs of schooling and training
- recruitment and selection costs
- canteen costs
- costs for health and safety provisions
- working clothes
- anniversary celebrations, etc.- Total
- Gross wages and salaries
- The category gross wages and salaries refers to employees on the payroll
and includes
- wages including employees' contributions to social insurances minus sick
pay;
- bonuses, holiday allowances, thirteenth month payments and dismissal
payments
- allowances for commuter traffic
- contributions to savings schemes
- Employers' social contributions
- The premiums paid by employers to social security on the gross wages.
These include imputed and actual social premiums and actual pension premiums, and payments made directly by the employer.- Total
- Other social insurance costs
- This category includes:
- contributions to health insurance;
- costs of staff relocation and housing;
- costs of child care, etc.
- Other personnel costs
- Other personnel costs
This category includes:
- payments for temporary workers and staff on secondment;
- costs of schooling and training;
- recruitment and selection costs;
- canteen costs;
- costs for health and safety provisions;
- costs for work clothes;
- anniversary celebrations, etc.
- Other operating costs
- The sum of the energy costs, transport costs, housing costs, costs of
machinery, inventory, installations etc, other personnel costs, sales
costs, communication costs, service costs and other costs not specified
elsewhere.- Total
- Costs of energy use
- The costs of fuels used to power an energy source, for light and/or heat.
Not included are the costs of fuels used by means of transport or that are
used as raw materials, and also the costs for the use of water and the
costs for technical or compound gasses.
- Housing costs
- Including rent, lease and repair and maintenance of housing and premises,
cleaning services and insurance premiums water consumption, furniture, etc
- Equipment and inventory costs
- Rent and lease of machinery, equipment and computers (excluding software)
and (office) furniture and equipment.
- Transport costs
- Costs related to means of transport, including
- rental costs and lease costs
- repair and maintenance
- costs of insurances and road tax
- fuel costs.
- Sales costs
- Costs of sales and promotion, including advertising, commercial fairs,
representation, goodwill, travel and hotel costs and costs of research and
development by third parties.
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Since 2006 costs of research and development by third parties are
included in the group 'Costs of other services'.
- Communication costs
- Walkie-talkies, (mobile) phones, fax machines, Internet, e-mail, messenger services, etc.
- Costs of other services
- Costs of services provided by others not classified elsewhere.
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These costs include:
- banking costs (excluding interest costs and currency losses)
- insurance premiums paid to third parties (not classified elsewhere)
- research and development costs by third parties, - -
- accountancy, legal aid and assistance, etc.
- ICT services provided by third parties, including hardware and software
- separately paid transport costs
- costs of waste disposal and waste processing
Since 2006 costs of research and development by third parties are
included in this group.
- Other liabilities
- This category includes costs and payments for activities like licenses, copyright, royalties, lease and rent of software, overhead costs and taxes, office supplies, etc.
- Depreciation fixed assets
- Depreciation of durable means of production, e.g. machinery buildings, transport equipment, computers and software due to normal usage and economic obsolescence. Depreciation of intangible assets, e.g. costs of research and development, acquisition of intellectual rights and goodwill.
- Operating results
- Operating returns minus operating costs.
- Pre-tax results
- The sum of the operating results, the financial results, the balance of
provisions and extra-ordinary results.