Exports of goods and services by origin; NA, 1995-2016

Exports of goods and services by origin; NA, 1995-2016

Origin of exports Periods Value at current prices Exports of goods and services (mln euro) Value at current prices Exports of goods (mln euro) Value at current prices Exports of services (mln euro) Volume changes on previous year Exports of goods and services (%) Volume changes on previous year Exports of goods (%) Volume changes on previous year Exports of services (%)
C Manufacturing 2016* 169,633 159,364 10,269 4.2 4.2 4.7
10-12 Manufacture of food and beverages 2016* 38,925 37,301 1,624 7.2 7.2 6.9
10 Manufacture of food products 2016* 34,151 32,679 1,472 8.0 8.1 5.9
11 Manufacture of beverages 2016* 2,603 2,513 90 -1.3 -1.4 2.3
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 2016* 2,171 2,109 62 5.1 4.2 51.2
13-15 Man. of textile-, leatherproducts 2016* 2,101 2,082 19 6.4 6.6 -5.0
16-18 Man. wood en paperprod., printing 2016* 3,201 3,111 90 0.9 0.8 2.3
16 Manufacture of wood products 2016* 511 478 33 0.6 0.9 -3.0
17 Manufacture of paper 2016* 2,316 2,298 18 0.4 0.4 0.0
19 Manufacture of coke and petroleum 2016* 13,543 13,040 503 -4.0 -4.5 13.6
20 Manufacture of chemicals 2016* 28,656 25,998 2,658 4.2 3.9 7.2
21 Manufacture of pharmaceuticals 2016* 2,803 2,669 134 -2.3 -2.1 -5.0
22-23 Man. plastics and constructionprod 2016* 6,521 6,319 202 7.3 7.5 2.0
22 Manufacture rubber, plastic products 2016* 5,183 5,062 121 7.5 7.7 0.8
23 Manufacture of building materials 2016* 1,338 1,257 81 6.5 6.6 3.8
24-25 Man. of basic metals and -products 2016* 8,999 8,766 233 3.3 3.3 4.5
24 Manufacture of basic metals 2016* 4,810 4,776 34 -0.1 -0.1 3.0
25 Manufacture of metal products 2016* 4,189 3,990 199 7.6 7.7 4.7
26 Manufacture of electronic products 2016* 25,755 24,124 1,631 0.2 0.3 -2.0
27 Manufacture of electric equipment 2016* 4,076 3,252 824 9.0 8.0 12.9
28 Manufacture of machinery n.e.c. 2016* 15,213 14,843 370 -1.2 -1.2 -1.6
29 Manufacture of cars and trailers 2016* 9,346 9,017 329 27.9 28.4 15.6
30 Manufacture of other transport 2016* 6,030 5,727 303 11.5 12.3 -2.0
31-33 Other manufacturing and repair 2016* 4,464 3,115 1,349 6.6 8.9 1.4
31-32 Man. of furniture and other prods. 2016* 2,921 2,872 49 9.4 9.6 -2.0
31 Manufacture of furniture 2016* 794 773 21 2.6 2.8 -4.5
32 Manufacture of other products 2016* 2,127 2,099 28 12.1 12.3 0.0
E Water supply and waste management 2016* 763 617 146 -0.2 -1.8 7.4
69-71 Management, technical consultancy 2016* 14,424 101 14,323 1.3 5.3 1.3
69-70 Legal and management consultancy 2016* 12,162 62 12,100 1.5 5.1 1.5
86 Human health activities 2016* 129 0 129 -3.8 . -3.8
Source: CBS.
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This table presents data of exports of goods and services by origin from the National Accounts. The table contains data of exported products by economic activities. It also shows data of exports 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 Exports of goods and services by origin; 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.
Exports of goods and services
Transactions in goods and services (sales, barter and gifts) from residents (in the Netherlands) to non-residents. Exports of goods occurs when economic ownership of goods is passed from residents to non-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.
Exports of goods
Transactions in goods (sales, barter and gifts) from residents (in the Netherlands) to non-residents. Exports of goods occurs when economic ownership of goods is passed from residents to non-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 exports of goods are re-exports: goods that were imported before being exported, after having received at most minor adaptations.
Exports of services
Transactions in services (sales, barter and gifts) from residents (in the Netherlands) to non-residents. Exports of goods occurs when economic ownership of goods is passed from residents to non-residents. Exports of services include among others the following cases: transportation by resident carriers abroad, harbour services and ship maintenance to non-residents, works performed abroad by resident contractors. Expenses made in the Netherlands by foreign tourists, diplomats and cross-border workers.
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.
Exports of goods and services
Transactions in goods and services (sales, barter and gifts) from residents (in the Netherlands) to non-residents. Exports of goods occurs when economic ownership of goods is passed from residents to non-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.
Exports of goods
Transactions in goods (sales, barter and gifts) from residents (in the Netherlands) to non-residents. Exports of goods occurs when economic ownership of goods is passed from residents to non-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 exports of goods are re-exports: goods that were imported before being exported, after having received at most minor adaptations.
Exports of services
Transactions in services (sales, barter and gifts) from residents (in the Netherlands) to non-residents. Exports of goods occurs when economic ownership of goods is passed from residents to non-residents. Exports of services include among others the following cases: transportation by resident carriers abroad, harbour services and ship maintenance to non-residents, works performed abroad by resident contractors. Expenses made in the Netherlands by foreign tourists, diplomats and cross-border workers.