International trade; Imports and exports of services by country, 2003-2013

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International trade; Imports and exports of services by country, 2003-2013
Imports, exports and net	Countries	Periods	Total services (mln euro)	Transport services Total transport services (mln euro)	Transport services Sea transport Total sea transport (mln euro)	Transport services Air transport Total air transport (mln euro)	Transport services Other transport Total other transport (mln euro)	Travel Total travel (mln euro)	Travel Business travel (mln euro)	Travel Personal travel (mln euro)	Communication services Total communication services (mln euro)	Construction services Total construction services (mln euro)	Insurance services (mln euro)	Financial services (mln euro)	Computer and information services Total computer and information services (mln euro)	Computer and information services Computer services (mln euro)	Computer and information services Information services (mln euro)	Royalties and license fees Total royalties and license fees (mln euro)	Other business services Total other business services (mln euro)	Other business services Merchanting and other trade-relat... (mln euro)	Other business services Operational leasing (mln euro)	Other business services Miscellaneous business, profe... Total miscellaneous business, profe... (mln euro)	Personal, cultural and recreati... Total personal, cultural and recreati... (mln euro)	Government services, n.i.e. (mln euro)
Imports of services	Total countries	2013	94,276	15,903	4,588	3,343	7,972	15,428	3,724	11,704	3,467	2,109	869	1,423	4,314	3,550	764	18,783	30,812	.	.	24,695	587	581
Imports of services	Afghanistan	2013	24	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Albania	2013	8	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Algeria	2013	81	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	American Samoa	2013	0	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Other international organisations	2013	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Andorra	2013	7	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Angola	2013	45	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Anguilla	2013	0	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Antarctica	2013	15	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Antigua en Barbuda	2013	0	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Argentina	2013	268	60	10	11	38	19	0	19	7	25	.	.	3	.	.	.	141	.	0	.	1	2
Imports of services	Armenia	2013	4	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Aruba	2013	30	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Australia	2013	491	70	43	8	19	79	4	75	45	12	.	0	20	5	15	.	231	.	.	213	9	7
Imports of services	Austria	2013	1,762	224	22	31	171	807	48	759	45	14	2	1	37	34	4	10	610	107	0	503	2	9
Imports of services	Azerbaijan	2013	40	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Bahamas	2013	14	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Bahrain	2013	44	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Bangladesh	2013	25	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Barbados	2013	74	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Belarus	2013	21	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Belgium	2013	4,765	1,126	335	44	747	1,360	602	758	586	82	14	13	173	121	52	29	1,314	.	.	1,180	30	38
Imports of services	Belize	2013	3	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Benin	2013	40	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Bermuda	2013	11,938	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	BES islands	2013	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Bhutan	2013	0	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Bolivia	2013	11	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Bosnia and Herzegovina	2013	45	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Botswana	2013	5	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Bouvet island	2013	4	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Brazil	2013	779	229	59	71	99	38	15	23	16	22	.	.	2	.	.	5	439	.	.	429	1	9
Imports of services	British Indian Ocean Territory	2013	0	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Brunei Darussalam	2013	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Bulgaria	2013	182	78	1	2	76	27	2	25	20	.	0	0	8	.	.	0	.	.	0	18	0	1
Imports of services	Burkina Faso	2013	18	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Burma	2013	30	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Burundi	2013	4	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Cambodia (Kampuchea)	2013	3	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Cameroon	2013	15	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Canada	2013	484	125	38	67	20	146	21	125	24	6	3	1	31	12	19	13	113	.	.	88	17	6
Imports of services	Cape Verde	2013	19	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Cayman Islands	2013	359	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Central African Republic	2013	0	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Chad	2013	2	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Chile	2013	89	52	3	3	47	3	0	3	11	0	3	0	5	.	.	.	.	.	0	10	0	3
Imports of services	China	2013	2,023	854	262	491	101	109	62	47	84	24	57	.	42	26	16	.	823	.	.	629	0	17
Imports of services	Christmas Island	2013	0	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Cocos- (Keeling) Islands	2013	0	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Colombia	2013	104	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Comoros	2013	3	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Congo	2013	10	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Congo (Democratic Republic of)	2013	12	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Cook Islands	2013	0	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Costa Rica	2013	141	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Croatia	2013	218	5	.	.	2	143	1	142	6	0	0	0	3	.	.	.	.	.	0	11	0	2
Imports of services	Cuba	2013	68	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Curacao	2013	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Cyprus	2013	219	56	40	5	11	21	0	21	3	91	0	0	5	.	.	2	36	6	0	30	3	1
Imports of services	Czech Republic	2013	588	.	.	10	126	152	26	126	19	.	4	1	12	.	.	5	245	.	.	73	1	5
Imports of services	Denmark	2013	764	267	129	60	78	145	54	91	31	34	4	70	37	26	11	22	151	.	.	122	1	2
Imports of services	Djibouti	2013	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Dominica	2013	0	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Dominican Republic	2013	33	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Ecuador	2013	44	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Egypt	2013	137	.	.	.	.	78	8	70	13	5	1	.	5	.	.	0	7	.	0	.	0	7
Imports of services	El Salvador	2013	14	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Equatorial Guinea	2013	5	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Eritrea	2013	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Estonia	2013	30	.	.	2	6	5	4	1	5	1	0	0	0	.	.	.	7	3	0	4	0	1
Imports of services	Ethiopia	2013	45	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	European Union Institutions (excl. ECB)	2013	0	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	European Union	2013	45,787	8,080	1,866	837	5,377	11,354	2,771	8,583	1,984	1,191	401	666	2,784	2,492	292	1,893	16,983	.	.	13,485	289	163
Imports of services	Eurozone	2013	31,661	5,236	1,193	541	3,502	9,701	2,079	7,621	1,387	731	261	223	1,943	1,768	176	1,463	10,460	.	.	8,324	130	127
Imports of services	Faroe Islands	2013	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Falkland Islands	2013	0	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Fiji	2013	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Finland	2013	420	174	82	15	78	75	51	24	25	5	4	6	22	18	4	8	.	39	0	.	.	2
Imports of services	France	2013	5,168	471	76	63	332	1,784	435	1,349	198	15	26	9	279	256	23	119	2,225	459	12	1,754	32	10
Imports of services	French southern territories	2013	0	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	French Polynesia	2013	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Gabon	2013	3	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Gambia	2013	26	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Georgia	2013	10	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Germany	2013	9,595	1,711	378	121	1,213	2,583	594	1,989	234	487	144	73	831	776	55	731	2,725	595	76	2,054	35	39
Imports of services	Ghana	2013	31	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Gibraltar	2013	72	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Great Britain	2013	9,210	1,052	472	137	442	792	391	401	377	291	113	326	610	518	92	350	5,139	554	139	4,446	148	13
Imports of services	Grenada	2013	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Greece	2013	596	66	.	.	33	428	25	404	17	1	0	1	6	4	3	5	66	33	0	33	3	3
Imports of services	Greenland	2013	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Guam	2013	2	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Guatemala	2013	62	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Guernsey	2013	0	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Guinea	2013	6	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Guinea-Bissau	2013	1	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Guyana	2013	3	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Haiti	2013	6	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Imports of services	Heard Island and McDonald Islands	2013	0	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Source: CBS.

Explanation of symbols

Table explanation

This table contains information on Dutch imports and exports of services broken down by various service types and countries (groups). From 2006 onwards more detailed information is available than the years before. In addition, the annual figures show more detailed information than the quarterly figures.

Data available from 2003 to 2013.

Status of the figures:
The figures are definite.

Changes as of 8 October 2014:
None, this table has been discontinued.

When will new figures be published?
No longer applicable.

Description topics

Total services

All services provided by residents of one economy to the residents of
another economy. Services are not tangible products, such as transport,
business services and personal, cultural and recreational services.

Transport services

All transport services related to the carriage of passengers, the
movement of goods (freight), rentals (charters) of carriers with crew,
and related supporting and auxiliary services. Includes carriage by sea,
air, rail, road, inland waterway transport and transport by pipeline and
electricity transmission.

Total transport services: All transport services related to the carriage of passengers, the
movement of goods (freight), rentals (charters) of carriers with crew,
and related supporting and auxiliary services. Includes carriage by sea,
air, rail, road, inland waterway transport and transport by pipeline and
electricity transmission.

Sea transport

All transport services by sea broken down into passenger transport,
freight transport, and supporting and auxiliary services.

Total sea transport

Air transport

All transport services provided by air broken down into passenger
transport, freight transport and supporting and auxiliary services.

Total air transport

Other transport

All transport services related to the carriage of passengers and freight
by rail, by road, inland waterway transport, pipeline transport and
electricity transmission, and related supporting and auxiliary services.
This category is broken down into passenger, freight and supporting and
auxiliary services.

Total other transport

Travel

Goods and services acquired from an economy by non-residents of that
economy during visits of less than one year to that economy. The goods
and services are purchased by travellers or provided as a gift.
Excluded are:
- transport and carriage of travellers within the economies they are
visiting
(included in passenger services under transport).
- goods purchased for resale in the travellers home economy.
Total travel is broken down into purpose: business travel or personal
travel.

Total travel

Business travel: Acquisition of goods and services by business travellers. Also includes
acquisition of goods and services for personal use by seasonal, border
and other workers.

Personal travel: Acquisition of goods and services by travellers going abroad for purposes
other than business, such as holidays, participation in recreational and
cultural activities, visits to friends and relations, pilgrimage, and
education- and health related purposes.

Communication services

This category is broken down into postal and courier services, and
telecommunications services

Total communication services

Construction services

Total construction services

Insurance services

Covers the provision of various types of insurance by insurance
enterprises and pension funds. These services are valued by the service
charges included in total premiums rather than by the total value of the
premiums.
The category comprises life insurance and pension funds, freight
insurance, other direct insurance, reinsurance and auxiliary services
to insurance.

Financial services

Covers financial intermediation and auxiliary services, except those of
life insurance enterprises and pension funds (which are included in the
insurance services). Such services may be provided by banks, stock
exchanges, factoring enterprises, credit card enterprises and other
enterprises.

Computer and information services

This category is broken down into:
- computer services: hardware and software, and data-processing services
- information services: provision of news, photographs, and feature
articles to the media, design of databases, data storage and data
dissemination.

Total computer and information services

Computer services: Covers hardware and software related services and data-processing
services.
Includes:
- hardware and software consultancy and implementation services
- maintenance and repair of computers and peripheral equipment
- disaster recovery services, provision of advice and assistance on
management of computer resources
- analysis, design and programming of ready-to-use systems (including web
page development and design) and technical consultancy related to software
- development, production, supply and documentation of customised
software, including operating systems made on order for specific users
- systems maintenance and other support services, such as training
provided as part of consultancy
- data-processing services, such as data entry, tabulation and processing
on a time-sharing basis
- web page hosting services (i.e. provision of server space on the
internet to host clients' web pages) and computer facilities management.

Information services: Includes:
- the provision of news, photographs, and feature articles to the media
- database services, database conception, data storage and
dissemination of data and databases and web search portals
- direct, non-bulk subscriptions to newspapers and periodicals, whether
by mail, electronic transmission or other means.

Royalties and license fees

This category is broken down into:
- franchises and similar rights: international payments and receipts of
franchising fees and the royalties paid for the use of registered
trademarks.
- other royalties and licence fees: international payments and receipts
for the authorised use of intangible, non-financial assets and
proprietary rights and the use, through licensing agreements, of produced
originals or prototypes.

Total royalties and license fees

Other business services

This category is broken down into merchanting and other trade-related
services, operational leasing services and miscellaneous business,
professional and technical services.

Total other business services

Merchanting and other trade-relat...: Merchanting and other trade-related services:
Merchanting is defined as the purchase of goods by a resident of the
Netherlands from a non-resident and the subsequent resale of these goods
to another non-resident without these goods entering or leaving the
Netherlands. Merchanting services are recoded exclusively on the exports
side.
Other trade-related services covers commissions on goods and service
transactions between resident merchants, commodity brokers, dealers and
commission agents and non-residents.

Operational leasing: Leasing (rental) of transportation equipment without crew.

Miscellaneous business, profe...

Miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services
Includes:
- legal services
- accounting, auditing, bookkeeping and tax consulting services
- business and management consulting and public relations services
- advertising, market research and public opinion polling
- research and development
- architectural, engineering and other technical services
- waste treatment and depollution services
- agricultural, mining, and other on-site processing services
- other business services, n.e.c.
- services between related enterprises, n.e.c.

Total miscellaneous business, profe...: Total miscellaneous business, professional and technical services.

Personal, cultural and recreati...

Personal, cultural and recreational services:
This category is broken down into:
Audiovisual and related services and other personal, cultural and
recreational service.

Total personal, cultural and recreati...: Total personal, cultural and recreational services

Government services, n.i.e.

Government services, not included elsewhere
All transactions of government that are not classified
elsewhere.
Includes transactions (in both goods and services) by embassies,
consulates, military units and defence agencies.