Multinationals and non-multinationals; key figures, industry (SIC2008)

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Multinationality (SIC2008) Imports of services (mln euro) Export of services (mln euro)
Total G-N Commercial services 95,636.0 147,861.0
62-63 IT- and information services 9,533.0 17,563.0
66 Other financial services 498.0 3,010.0
M-N Business services 33,064.0 57,492.0
M Other specialised business services 20,470.0 35,934.0
71 Architects, technical services etc. 962.0 2,765.0
O-U Noncommercial services 4,409.0 2,548.0
O Public administration and services 2,188.0 738.0
84 Public administration and services 2,188.0 738.0
R-U Culture, recreation, other services 818.0 1,092.0
96 Other personal services 105.0 90.0
Small non-multinational G-N Commercial services 9,633.5 17,918.3
62-63 IT- and information services 801.2 1,576.8
66 Other financial services
M-N Business services 4,733.4 7,022.6
M Other specialised business services 921.3 2,987.2
71 Architects, technical services etc. 67.7 337.2
O-U Noncommercial services
O Public administration and services
84 Public administration and services
R-U Culture, recreation, other services
96 Other personal services
Large non-multinational G-N Commercial services 839.8 1,642.5
62-63 IT- and information services 7.6 14.7
66 Other financial services
M-N Business services 253.9 408.4
M Other specialised business services 130.8 382.0
71 Architects, technical services etc. 14.4 14.8
O-U Noncommercial services
O Public administration and services
84 Public administration and services
R-U Culture, recreation, other services
96 Other personal services
Small Dutch multinational G-N Commercial services 4,547.8 7,793.2
62-63 IT- and information services 441.1 674.9
66 Other financial services
M-N Business services 1,598.7 2,849.7
M Other specialised business services 666.0 1,448.0
71 Architects, technical services etc. 35.0 107.7
O-U Noncommercial services
O Public administration and services
84 Public administration and services
R-U Culture, recreation, other services
96 Other personal services
Large Dutch multinational G-N Commercial services 11,073.5 20,191.5
62-63 IT- and information services 602.4 1,231.9
66 Other financial services
M-N Business services 5,345.5 9,668.6
M Other specialised business services 5,189.2 9,054.3
71 Architects, technical services etc. 84.9 611.9
O-U Noncommercial services
O Public administration and services
84 Public administration and services
R-U Culture, recreation, other services
96 Other personal services
Foreign multinational G-N Commercial services 57,263.3 89,071.5
62-63 IT- and information services 7,680.7 14,064.8
66 Other financial services
M-N Business services 21,132.5 37,542.8
M Other specialised business services 13,562.7 22,062.5
71 Architects, technical services etc. 760.0 1,693.5
O-U Noncommercial services
O Public administration and services
84 Public administration and services
R-U Culture, recreation, other services
96 Other personal services
Others G-N Commercial services 12,278.0 11,244.0
62-63 IT- and information services
66 Other financial services 498.0 3,010.0
M-N Business services
M Other specialised business services
71 Architects, technical services etc.
O-U Noncommercial services 4,409.0 2,548.0
O Public administration and services 2,188.0 738.0
84 Public administration and services 2,188.0 738.0
R-U Culture, recreation, other services 818.0 1,092.0
96 Other personal services 105.0 90.0
Source: CBS.
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Table explanation


This table shows how six different types of enterprises contribute to value added, employment, production and international trade in the Netherlands. The six enterprise groups are:
- Small non-multinational
- Large non-multinational
- Small Dutch multinational
- Large Dutch multinational
- Foreign multinational
- Others

Data available from: 2015.

Status of the figures:
The figures for 2015-2021 are provisional.

Changes as of 31 October 2024:
None, this is a new table.

When will new figures be published?
No new figures will be added to this table due to the revision of the national accounts.

Is there a successor?
There will be a successor table named: “Multinationals and non-multinationals; key figures, industry (SIC2008)”.

Description topics

Imports of services
The value of services supplied by non-residents (companies and individuals settled abroad) to Dutch companies (and persons), including spending of Dutch travelers abroad (touristic traffic).
Export of services
The flow of services (sales, exchanges and donations) provided by residents (of the Netherlands) to non-residents. Export of services includes but is not limited to services provided by Dutch logistics companies abroad, port services provided to foreign vessels, ship repair and work contracted abroad by Dutch contractors. The export of services also includes expenditure in the Netherlands by non-residents.