International trade in goods; border crossing, key figures

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Countries SITC Border crossing goods; export Export value of Dutch product (million euros)
EU (excl. the Netherlands) 0 Food and live animals 39,830
1 Beverages and tobacco 1,732
3 Mineral fuels, lubricants and relat... 31,325
4 Animal and vegetable oils, fats and... 3,310
5 Chemicals and related products, n.e.s. 34,737
7 Machinery and transport equipment 31,409
9 Commodities and transactions not cl... 530
Europe (excl. the Netherlands) 0 Food and live animals 48,584
1 Beverages and tobacco 2,498
3 Mineral fuels, lubricants and relat... 36,120
4 Animal and vegetable oils, fats and... 3,648
5 Chemicals and related products, n.e.s. 42,371
7 Machinery and transport equipment 41,274
9 Commodities and transactions not cl... 651
American Virgin Islands 0 Food and live animals 0
1 Beverages and tobacco 3
3 Mineral fuels, lubricants and relat... .
4 Animal and vegetable oils, fats and... .
5 Chemicals and related products, n.e.s. 0
7 Machinery and transport equipment 0
9 Commodities and transactions not cl... 0
Andorra 0 Food and live animals 2
1 Beverages and tobacco 3
3 Mineral fuels, lubricants and relat... .
4 Animal and vegetable oils, fats and... .
5 Chemicals and related products, n.e.s. 1
7 Machinery and transport equipment 1
9 Commodities and transactions not cl... .
Antigua and Barbuda 0 Food and live animals 5
1 Beverages and tobacco 1
3 Mineral fuels, lubricants and relat... 0
4 Animal and vegetable oils, fats and... .
5 Chemicals and related products, n.e.s. 0
7 Machinery and transport equipment 2
9 Commodities and transactions not cl... 2
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 Food and live animals 73
1 Beverages and tobacco 1
3 Mineral fuels, lubricants and relat... 1
4 Animal and vegetable oils, fats and... 0
5 Chemicals and related products, n.e.s. 32
7 Machinery and transport equipment 37
9 Commodities and transactions not cl... .
Bouvet Island 0 Food and live animals .
1 Beverages and tobacco .
3 Mineral fuels, lubricants and relat... .
4 Animal and vegetable oils, fats and... .
5 Chemicals and related products, n.e.s. 0
7 Machinery and transport equipment 0
9 Commodities and transactions not cl... .
British Virgin Islands 0 Food and live animals 0
1 Beverages and tobacco 1
3 Mineral fuels, lubricants and relat... .
4 Animal and vegetable oils, fats and... .
5 Chemicals and related products, n.e.s. 0
7 Machinery and transport equipment 1
9 Commodities and transactions not cl... 0
Caribbean Netherlands 0 Food and live animals 18
1 Beverages and tobacco 6
3 Mineral fuels, lubricants and relat... 0
4 Animal and vegetable oils, fats and... 0
5 Chemicals and related products, n.e.s. 8
7 Machinery and transport equipment 24
9 Commodities and transactions not cl... 8
Cayman Islands 0 Food and live animals 0
1 Beverages and tobacco 1
3 Mineral fuels, lubricants and relat... 0
4 Animal and vegetable oils, fats and... .
5 Chemicals and related products, n.e.s. 0
7 Machinery and transport equipment 109
9 Commodities and transactions not cl... 0
Christmas Island 0 Food and live animals .
1 Beverages and tobacco .
3 Mineral fuels, lubricants and relat... .
4 Animal and vegetable oils, fats and... .
5 Chemicals and related products, n.e.s. .
7 Machinery and transport equipment 0
9 Commodities and transactions not cl... .
Cocos Islands 0 Food and live animals .
1 Beverages and tobacco .
3 Mineral fuels, lubricants and relat... .
4 Animal and vegetable oils, fats and... .
5 Chemicals and related products, n.e.s. 0
7 Machinery and transport equipment 0
9 Commodities and transactions not cl... .
Cook Islands 0 Food and live animals 0
1 Beverages and tobacco 0
3 Mineral fuels, lubricants and relat... .
4 Animal and vegetable oils, fats and... .
5 Chemicals and related products, n.e.s. 0
7 Machinery and transport equipment 0
9 Commodities and transactions not cl... .
Falkland Islands 0 Food and live animals 1
1 Beverages and tobacco .
3 Mineral fuels, lubricants and relat... .
4 Animal and vegetable oils, fats and... .
5 Chemicals and related products, n.e.s. .
7 Machinery and transport equipment 0
9 Commodities and transactions not cl... 0
Faroe Islands 0 Food and live animals 5
1 Beverages and tobacco 0
Source: CBS.
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Table explanation


In this table, the Dutch import, (re)export and incoming and outgoing transit value according to border crossing are classified by the sections of the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC). The data is broken down further by continents and countries according to the Geonomenclature (GEONOM).

Data available from: January 2015.

Status of the figures:
The figures on international trade in goods are provisional for a longer period of time, as they can be adjusted on the basis of new or current source information. The provisional figures become revised provisional in the fourth quarter after a reporting year. The revised provisional figures will become definitive in the fourth quarter of the following year.

Changes as of March 5, 2026:
The provisional figures for December 2025 have been added. The provisional figures for January 2025 to March 2025, October 2025 and November 2025 have also been adjusted.

Changes as of November 26, 2025:
The figures for 2015 up and until 2023 have been corrected. The figures for 2024 and 2025 have been adjusted. For these years, it was possible for the annual change of the export value to be unjustly accounted for as annual change of the import value. The previous has been fixed in this version.

When will new figures be published?
New figures become available about two months after a reporting month.

Description topics

Border crossing goods; export
Goods that go abroad from the Netherlands according to the method of physical border crossing.
Export value of Dutch product
The part of the export value that consists of goods made in the Netherlands.