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

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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) Value at prices of 2010 Exports of goods and services (mln euro) Value at prices of 2010 Exports of goods (mln euro) Value at prices of 2010 Exports of services (mln euro)
A-U All economic activities 2016* 290,457 193,845 96,612 292,659 195,332 97,714
A Agriculture, forestry and fishing 2016* 11,987 11,819 168 11,159 11,008 151
01 Agriculture 2016* 11,360 11,194 166 10,703 10,555 149
02 Forestry and logging 2016* 114 114 0 101 101 .
03 Fishing and aquaculture 2016* 513 511 2 352 350 2
B-E Industry (no construction), energy 2016* 179,557 166,671 12,886 180,958 169,034 11,976
B Mining and quarrying 2016* 8,266 5,914 2,352 9,472 7,575 2,124
06 Extraction of crude petroleum and gas 2016* 8,145 5,834 2,311 9,367 7,512 2,085
08 Mining and quarrying (no oil and gas) 2016* 121 80 41 102 64 40
09 Mining support activities 2016* 0 0 0 . . .
C Manufacturing 2016* 169,633 159,364 10,269 169,933 160,293 9,598
10-12 Manufacture of food and beverages 2016* 38,925 37,301 1,624 36,059 34,480 1,551
10 Manufacture of food products 2016* 34,151 32,679 1,472 31,927 30,512 1,407
11 Manufacture of beverages 2016* 2,603 2,513 90 2,396 2,309 87
12 Manufacture of tobacco products 2016* 2,171 2,109 62 1,768 1,682 58
13-15 Man. of textile-, leatherproducts 2016* 2,101 2,082 19 1,934 1,915 19
16-18 Man. wood en paperprod., printing 2016* 3,201 3,111 90 3,079 2,993 85
16 Manufacture of wood products 2016* 511 478 33 441 411 30
17 Manufacture of paper 2016* 2,316 2,298 18 2,284 2,267 17
18 Printing and reproduction 2016* 374 335 39 348 310 38
19 Manufacture of coke and petroleum 2016* 13,543 13,040 503 20,107 19,599 464
20-21 Chemistry and pharmaceuticals 2016* 31,459 28,667 2,792 31,610 29,012 2,604
20 Manufacture of chemicals 2016* 28,656 25,998 2,658 28,212 25,769 2,475
21 Manufacture of pharmaceuticals 2016* 2,803 2,669 134 3,382 3,251 129
22-23 Man. plastics and constructionprod 2016* 6,521 6,319 202 6,172 5,974 199
22 Manufacture rubber, plastic products 2016* 5,183 5,062 121 4,897 4,779 119
23 Manufacture of building materials 2016* 1,338 1,257 81 1,269 1,189 81
24-25 Man. of basic metals and -products 2016* 8,999 8,766 233 9,533 9,313 222
24 Manufacture of basic metals 2016* 4,810 4,776 34 5,420 5,387 33
25 Manufacture of metal products 2016* 4,189 3,990 199 4,094 3,907 188
26-27 Elektrical and electron. industry 2016* 29,831 27,376 2,455 27,664 25,340 2,328
26 Manufacture of electronic products 2016* 25,755 24,124 1,631 23,926 22,408 1,518
27 Manufacture of electric equipment 2016* 4,076 3,252 824 3,817 2,998 817
28 Manufacture of machinery n.e.c. 2016* 15,213 14,843 370 14,481 14,137 343
29-30 Transport equipment 2016* 15,376 14,744 632 14,674 14,118 566
29 Manufacture of cars and trailers 2016* 9,346 9,017 329 8,972 8,660 312
30 Manufacture of other transport 2016* 6,030 5,727 303 5,728 5,480 256
31-33 Other manufacturing and repair 2016* 4,464 3,115 1,349 4,193 2,976 1,220
31-32 Man. of furniture and other prods. 2016* 2,921 2,872 49 2,787 2,738 48
31 Manufacture of furniture 2016* 794 773 21 759 739 20
32 Manufacture of other products 2016* 2,127 2,099 28 2,027 1,999 28
33 Repair and installation of machinery 2016* 1,543 243 1,300 1,409 236 1,171
D Electricity and gas supply 2016* 895 776 119 1,033 902 114
35 Electricity and gas supply 2016* 895 776 119 1,033 902 114
E Water supply and waste management 2016* 763 617 146 958 818 138
36 Water collection and distribution 2016* 5 3 2 5 3 2
37-39 Sewerage and waste treatment 2016* 758 614 144 953 815 136
F Construction 2016* 2,918 232 2,686 2,895 236 2,662
41 Construction buildings, development 2016* 465 116 349 504 118 385
42 Civil engineering 2016* 1,485 40 1,445 1,428 43 1,385
43 Specialised construction activities 2016* 968 76 892 970 74 896
G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering 2016* 46,530 13,567 32,963 45,885 13,530 32,365
G Wholesale and retail trade 2016* 21,179 13,517 7,662 20,954 13,481 7,466
45 Sale and repair of motor vehicles 2016* 190 46 144 190 49 140
46 Wholesale trade (no motor vehicles) 2016* 20,135 13,406 6,729 19,941 13,367 6,567
47 Retail trade (not in motor vehicles) 2016* 854 65 789 815 65 748
H Transportation and storage 2016* 25,233 50 25,183 24,843 49 24,794
49 Land transport 2016* 5,036 23 5,013 4,710 22 4,688
50 Water transport 2016* 5,908 2 5,906 6,059 2 6,057
51 Air transport 2016* 6,448 0 6,448 7,158 . 7,158
52 Warehousing, services for transport 2016* 5,958 25 5,933 5,495 25 5,470
53 Postal and courier activities 2016* 1,883 0 1,883 1,457 . 1,457
I Accommodation and food serving 2016* 118 0 118 118 . 118
55 Accommodation 2016* 38 0 38 38 . 38
56 Food and beverage service activities 2016* 80 0 80 81 . 81
J Information and communication 2016* 14,349 1,081 13,268 14,972 1,058 13,916
58-60 Publishing, movie, radio and TV 2016* 2,004 306 1,698 1,878 279 1,620
58 Publishing 2016* 408 253 155 373 222 152
59-60 Movies, TV and radio 2016* 1,596 53 1,543 1,532 59 1,460
61 Telecommunications 2016* 1,467 72 1,395 1,628 86 1,543
62-63 IT- and information services 2016* 10,878 703 10,175 11,373 713 10,660
62 Support activities in the field of IT 2016* 9,953 684 9,269 10,399 696 9,704
63 Information service activities 2016* 925 19 906 970 17 954
K Financial institutions 2016* 7,314 0 7,314 10,138 . 10,138
64 Financial institutions, no insurance 2016* 5,798 0 5,798 8,472 . 8,472
65 Insurance and pension funding 2016* 1,283 0 1,283 1,439 . 1,439
66 Other financial services 2016* 233 0 233 229 . 229
L Renting, buying, selling real estate 2016* 153 0 153 156 . 156
68 Renting, buying, selling real estate 2016* 153 0 153 156 . 156
M-N Business services 2016* 25,948 244 25,704 25,136 222 24,917
M Other specialised business services 2016* 17,081 202 16,879 16,704 185 16,522
69-71 Management, technical consultancy 2016* 14,424 101 14,323 14,168 96 14,074
69-70 Legal and management consultancy 2016* 12,162 62 12,100 11,940 55 11,886
69 Legal services, administration etc. 2016* 757 0 757 741 . 741
70 Holding companies (not financial) 2016* 11,405 62 11,343 11,200 55 11,145
71 Architects, technical services etc. 2016* 2,262 39 2,223 2,228 39 2,189
72 Research and development 2016* 1,351 0 1,351 1,280 . 1,280
73-75 Advertising, design and other 2016* 1,306 101 1,205 1,254 91 1,165
74-75 Other specialised services 2016* 725 6 719 673 3 671
73 Advertising and market research 2016* 581 95 486 576 88 490
74 Other specialised business services 2016* 725 6 719 673 3 671
75 Veterinary activities 2016* 0 0 0 . . .
N Renting and other business support 2016* 8,867 42 8,825 8,314 38 8,277
77 Renting and leasing of tangible goods 2016* 1,940 30 1,910 1,830 28 1,802
78 Employment activities 2016* 181 0 181 178 . 178
79 Travel agencies, tour operators etc 2016* 5,552 0 5,552 5,124 . 5,124
80-82 Security, other business services 2016* 1,194 12 1,182 1,120 10 1,110
80 Security and investigation 2016* 92 4 88 87 4 83
81 Cleaning activities, gardening etc. 2016* 106 0 106 101 . 101
82 Other business services 2016* 996 8 988 932 6 926
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.
Value at prices of 2010
The values are expressed at prices of the reference period 2010 by taking account of inflation. Alternatively, values may be expressed at prices of the reporting period.
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.