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France is the EU’s largest wine exporter
With a 32 percent share of EU exports, France is the EU’s largest exporter of alcoholic beverages, such as wine, champagne and cognac
Internationalisation Monitor 2026, first edition
Relationship between the Netherlands and France: economy, innovation, digitalisation, sustainability, trade, export earnings, investment and multinationals.
International trade in goods; change of ownership, key figures
Im-, (re-)export value and trade balance of goods (change of ownership); SITC (1 digit) and countries. High Value Dataset – Statistiek
Exports to Taiwan up, exports to US and China down
The value of Dutch imports and exports of goods grew in 2025.
International trade in goods; border crossing, key figures
Import, (re-)export and transit value of goods (border crossing); SITC (1 digit) and countries. High Value Dataset – Statistiek
International trade; Imports and exports of services by country, quarter
Imports; exports; services broken down into various types of services Countries
CBS focuses on the challenges that we face as a society in 2026
One of the tasks of Statistics Netherlands (CBS) is to look at the major challenges that we face as a society.
1 in 20 firms have recently moved some business activities abroad
In 2021-2023, over 5 percent of larger or medium-sized firms moved some of their operations abroad
Internationalisation Monitor 2025, second edition
Globalisation, trade, productivity and employment. Figures and analyses on how the Netherlands benefits from the world. Internationalisation Monitor 2025.
Exports to China down
Companies in the Netherlands exported 15 percent less in goods to China in the first half of 2025 compared to the same period last year.
Exports to Suriname at record level
Goods exports from the Netherlands to Suriname were up in the first half of 2025 and close to the highest level ever recorded
Dutch Trade in Facts and Figures, 2025
This publication contains information on internationalisation in the Netherlands. Exports and imports of goods and services, export earnings, value chains, multinationals, investments and the...
China is largest supplier of eight critical raw materials
China was the leading supplier of eight critical raw materials to the Netherlands in 2024.
Dutch dependency on critical raw materials
Dutch dependency on critical raw materials
New research on globalisation during times of geopolitical tension
Recent years have seen a succession of global crises, each of which has led to temporary disruptions to trade around the world: Brexit, the coronavirus pandemic, the energy crisis and the recent...
One-fifth of businesses rethinking their strategy due to tensions abroad
Nearly 22 percent of businesses have made changes to their business strategy, or plan to make changes, in response to tensions, disruptions or policy changes in overseas markets
Imports from US are mainly oil, gas and services
Dutch firms imported over 93 billion euros worth of goods and services from the United States in 2023.
Internationalisation Monitor 2025, first edition
Relationship between the Netherlands and the United States: economy, innovation, digitisation, sustainability, trade, export revenues, tariffs, trade duties, multinationals.
Dutch exports to China up again while Germany’s have fallen
In 2024, the value of Dutch exports to China increased by 7 percent, while Germany’s exports to China decreased by 8 percent.
International trade has tripled in past 30 years, even as growth has slowed
The international trade in goods stalled in 2023 and the first half of 2024, but over the past 30 years it has grown significantly with the exception of sharp falls during the credit crisis and the...
Share of Dutch-owned multinationals in the economy declines
Growth in the number of Dutch-owned multinationals is lagging behind growth in the number of internationally owned multinationals and other companies.
Value of agricultural exports up by nearly 5 percent in 2024
The Netherlands exported agricultural goods with a total value of 128.9 billion euros in 2024
Regional resilience and interconnectedness: A multilevel approach
Dissertation on the ongoing discussion on the impact of globalization on regional development and growth.
Internationalisation Monitor 2024, third edition
the impact of sanctions on the trade behaviour of firms in the Netherlands on the Dutch business economy, (measuring) the degree of access to finance for firms in the Netherlands, and tariff costs in...
Domestic exports affected GDP growth negatively in 2023
The Netherlands’ gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 0.1 percent in 2023, but exports of goods and services contributed negatively to GDP by 0.3 percentage points.