Multinationals and non-multinationals; direct and indirect suppliers

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Multinationality; supplying enterprise Multinationality; purchasing enterprise Labour volume Total (x 1 000 Labour years) Labour volume For domestic sales (x 1 000 Labour years) Labour volume For exports (x 1 000 Labour years)
Total Total 7,820.1 5,564.5 2,255.6
Direct sales of goods and services 5,008.0 3,831.5 1,176.5
Small non-multinational 727.2 507.6 219.7
Large non-multinational 150.3 127.1 23.2
Small Dutch multinational 94.4 26.5 68.0
Large Dutch multinational 403.0 168.6 234.4
Foreign multinational 586.1 118.9 467.3
Others 851.0 784.4 66.7
Small non-multinational Total 2,936.0 1,978.1 957.9
Direct sales of goods and services 1,326.7 997.7 329.1
Small non-multinational 457.3 324.4 132.9
Large non-multinational 96.3 82.7 13.7
Small Dutch multinational 58.1 16.9 41.2
Large Dutch multinational 241.3 105.4 136.0
Foreign multinational 352.3 72.9 279.4
Others 403.9 378.2 25.7
Large non-multinational Total 349.4 254.4 95.0
Direct sales of goods and services 172.9 145.7 27.2
Small non-multinational 45.1 30.8 14.4
Large non-multinational 11.6 10.0 1.6
Small Dutch multinational 6.0 1.6 4.4
Large Dutch multinational 24.6 10.3 14.2
Foreign multinational 37.2 7.9 29.3
Others 52.0 48.0 4.0
Small Dutch multinational Total 163.8 62.4 101.4
Direct sales of goods and services 107.4 32.3 75.2
Small non-multinational 16.6 11.5 5.1
Large non-multinational 2.9 2.4 0.5
Small Dutch multinational 2.3 0.6 1.7
Large Dutch multinational 9.3 3.7 5.6
Foreign multinational 15.0 2.6 12.5
Others 10.3 9.3 0.9
Large Dutch multinational Total 601.4 321.6 279.8
Direct sales of goods and services 346.9 172.1 174.8
Small non-multinational 70.1 48.5 21.6
Large non-multinational 13.4 11.1 2.3
Small Dutch multinational 9.3 2.6 6.8
Large Dutch multinational 40.2 16.7 23.4
Foreign multinational 58.5 12.0 46.6
Others 63.0 58.6 4.3
Foreign multinational Total 901.0 343.5 557.5
Direct sales of goods and services 605.7 177.9 427.9
Small non-multinational 83.4 57.5 25.9
Large non-multinational 15.7 12.9 2.8
Small Dutch multinational 11.0 3.0 8.0
Large Dutch multinational 45.7 18.9 26.7
Foreign multinational 75.6 14.2 61.4
Others 63.9 59.0 4.9
Others Total 2,868.4 2,604.6 263.9
Direct sales of goods and services 2,448.2 2,305.9 142.4
Small non-multinational 54.7 34.9 19.8
Large non-multinational 10.3 7.9 2.4
Small Dutch multinational 7.7 1.8 5.9
Large Dutch multinational 41.9 13.5 28.4
Foreign multinational 47.5 9.4 38.1
Others 258.0 231.1 26.8
Source: CBS.
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Table explanation


This table shows how much six different types of enterprises earn due to their own delivery of goods and services in the Netherlands and/or abroad, and indirectly due to the delivery of other enterprise groups. The table also shows how much production, imports and employment is hereby generated. 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 per 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; direct and indirect suppliers”.

Description topics

Labour volume
The volume of labour input in the production process, calculated by converting all jobs (both full-time and part-time) into full-time jobs or full-time equivalents (FTEs). For example, two half-time jobs (each 0.5 FTE each) add up to a labour volume of one labour year.

Total
The total amount of labour years worked in the supplying enterprise group that is linked (indirectly) to the delivery of goods and services by the relevant enterprise group to the Netherlands and/or abroad.
For domestic sales
The total amount of labour years worked in the supplying enterprise group that is (indirectly) linked to the delivery of goods and services by the relevant enterprise group to consumers in the Netherlands.
For exports
The total amount of labour years worked in the supplying enterprise group that is linked (indirectly) to the export of goods and services by the relevant enterprise group.