Imports of goods and services by destination; NA, 1995-2016
| Destination of imports | Periods | Value at current prices Imports of goods and services (mln euro) | Value at current prices Imports of goods (mln euro) | Value at current prices Imports of services (mln euro) | Volume changes on previous year Imports of goods and services (%) | Volume changes on previous year Imports of goods (%) | Volume changes on previous year Imports of services (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-U All economic activities | 2011 | 185,957 | 120,811 | 65,146 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 6.3 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2012 | 191,513 | 125,901 | 65,612 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2013 | 190,201 | 123,318 | 66,883 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.0 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2014 | 190,537 | 120,922 | 69,615 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 3.5 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2015 | 195,844 | 115,472 | 80,372 | 8.1 | 6.7 | 10.6 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2016* | 194,642 | 112,697 | 81,945 | 3.2 | 4.4 | 1.4 |
| Total imports for final expenditure | 2011 | 257,338 | 224,314 | 33,024 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 3.8 |
| Total imports for final expenditure | 2012 | 276,148 | 240,655 | 35,493 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 5.9 |
| Total imports for final expenditure | 2013 | 275,773 | 239,522 | 36,251 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Total imports for final expenditure | 2014 | 284,988 | 242,385 | 42,603 | 5.0 | 3.2 | 16.8 |
| Total imports for final expenditure | 2015 | 302,154 | 255,989 | 46,165 | 8.6 | 8.8 | 8.0 |
| Total imports for final expenditure | 2016* | 307,083 | 260,796 | 46,287 | 4.6 | 5.5 | 0.0 |
| Total other items | 2011 | -852 | -11,302 | 10,450 | -11.3 | 0.3 | 1.2 |
| Total other items | 2012 | -984 | -12,244 | 11,260 | 6.6 | 5.0 | 4.8 |
| Total other items | 2013 | -472 | -10,797 | 10,325 | -44.2 | -10.2 | -7.2 |
| Total other items | 2014 | 5 | -9,570 | 9,575 | -82.0 | -8.8 | -5.5 |
| Total other items | 2015 | 45 | -9,608 | 9,653 | -3,060.0 | 6.2 | 4.6 |
| Total other items | 2016* | 244 | -9,283 | 9,527 | 266.7 | 1.2 | 2.4 |
| Total imports | 2011 | 442,443 | 333,823 | 108,620 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 5.1 |
| Total imports | 2012 | 466,677 | 354,312 | 112,365 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.3 |
| Total imports | 2013 | 465,502 | 352,043 | 113,459 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0.1 |
| Total imports | 2014 | 475,530 | 353,737 | 121,793 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 7.0 |
| Total imports | 2015 | 498,043 | 361,853 | 136,190 | 8.4 | 8.1 | 9.2 |
| Total imports | 2016* | 501,969 | 364,210 | 137,759 | 4.1 | 5.3 | 1.0 |
| Source: CBS. | |||||||
Table explanation
This table presents data of imports of goods and services by destination from the National Accounts. The table contains data of imported products by economic activities. It also shows data of imports intended for final expenditure and imports that can not be imputed to economic activities.
Data available from: 1995 up to and including 2016.
Status of the figures:
The figures for the most recent reporting year 2016 are provisional. Data of 1995-2015 are final. Since this table has been discontinued, data of 2016 will not become final.
Changes as of June 22nd 2018:
None. This table has been discontinued.
Statistics Netherlands has carried out a revision of the national accounts. New statistical sources and estimation methods have been used during the revision. Therefore this table has been replaced by table Imports of goods and services by destination; National Accounts. For further information see section 3.
When will new figures be published?
Not applicable anymore.
Description topics
- Value at current prices
- The values are expressed at prices of the reporting period. Alternatively, values may be expressed at constant prices. In this case, prices of a reference period are used.
- Imports of goods and services
- Transactions in goods and services (sales, barter and gifts) from non-residents to residents (in the Netherlands). Imports of goods occurs when economic ownership of goods is passed from non-residents to residents. This applies irrespective of corresponding physical movements of goods across frontiers. An enterprise or institution is considered residential after it has been active in the Netherlands for at least one year. This applies irrespective of the question whether the enterprise or institute has foreign owners.
- Imports of goods
- Transactions in goods (sales, barter and gifts) from non-residents to residents (in the Netherlands). Imports of goods occurs when economic ownership of goods is passed from non-residents to residents. This applies irrespective of corresponding physical movements of goods across frontiers. An enterprise or institution is considered residential after it has been active in the Netherlands for at least one year. This applies irrespective of the question whether the enterprise or institute has foreign owners. Part of the imports are raw materials, semifinished products, fuel and fixed assets. Furthermore, imports of goods may be re-exports: goods that were imported before being exported, after having received at most minor adaptations.
- Imports of services
- Transactions in services (sales, barter and gifts) from non-residents to residents (in the Netherlands). Imports of services applies among others to expenses made by Dutch companies abroad, like costs of transportation, banking costs and business travels. Imports by services are also made by the Dutch general government, among others by means of expenses made by Dutch embassies and consulates. Imports of services by households consist among others of imports of consumer goods and the direct consumptive expenditure by Dutch residents abroad.
- Volume changes on previous year
- The weighted average of the changes in the quantity and quality of the components of a certain goods or service transaction or balancing item, annual percentage changes.
- Imports of goods and services
- Transactions in goods and services (sales, barter and gifts) from non-residents to residents (in the Netherlands). Imports of goods occurs when economic ownership of goods is passed from non-residents to residents. This applies irrespective of corresponding physical movements of goods across frontiers. An enterprise or institution is considered residential after it has been active in the Netherlands for at least one year. This applies irrespective of the question whether the enterprise or institute has foreign owners.
- Imports of goods
- Transactions in goods (sales, barter and gifts) from non-residents to residents (in the Netherlands). Imports of goods occurs when economic ownership of goods is passed from non-residents to residents. This applies irrespective of corresponding physical movements of goods across frontiers. An enterprise or institution is considered residential after it has been active in the Netherlands for at least one year. This applies irrespective of the question whether the enterprise or institute has foreign owners. Part of the imports are raw materials, semifinished products, fuel and fixed assets. Furthermore, imports of goods may be re-exports: goods that were imported before being exported, after having received at most minor adaptations.
- Imports of services
- Transactions in services (sales, barter and gifts) from non-residents to residents (in the Netherlands). Imports of services applies among others to expenses made by Dutch companies abroad, like costs of transportation, banking costs and business travels. Imports by services are also made by the Dutch general government, among others by means of expenses made by Dutch embassies and consulates. Imports of services by households consist among others of imports of consumer goods and the direct consumptive expenditure by Dutch residents abroad.