International trade in goods; change of ownership, key figures

International trade in goods; change of ownership, key figures

Countries SITC Periods Change of ownership goods; import Total import value (million euros) Change of ownership goods; export Total export value (million euros) Change of ownership goods; export Re-export value (million euros) Change of ownership goods; export Export value of Dutch product (million euros) Change of ownership goods; balance Trade balance (million euros) Change of ownership goods; growth Annual change in import value (%) Change of ownership goods; growth Annual change in export value (%)
Total countries Total goods 2024 January-September* 511,573 624,802 243,911 380,891 113,229 -3.8 -0.8
Total countries 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 35,958 36,929 17,193 19,737 971 -6.1 -0.9
EU (excl. the Netherlands) Total goods 2024 January-September* 239,266 360,848 190,540 170,308 121,581 -1.6 -4.1
EU (excl. the Netherlands) 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 23,292 27,110 15,025 12,085 3,818 -6.6 -3.1
Non-EU Total goods 2024 January-September* 272,307 263,954 53,371 210,583 -8,352 -5.7 4.1
Non-EU 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 12,667 9,819 2,167 7,652 -2,847 -5.1 5.8
Europe (excl. the Netherlands) Total goods 2024 January-September* 291,586 440,563 211,912 228,651 148,977 -3.2 -2.0
Europe (excl. the Netherlands) 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 27,378 31,098 16,104 14,994 3,720 -7.1 -2.3
Africa Total goods 2024 January-September* 12,632 13,422 3,157 10,266 791 -5.4 -12.6
Africa 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 794 565 173 392 -230 15.3 -4.3
America Total goods 2024 January-September* 91,846 66,626 12,593 54,034 -25,220 -8.0 2.4
America 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 1,639 2,586 401 2,184 946 5.0 3.2
Asia Total goods 2024 January-September* 106,415 83,871 14,548 69,323 -22,544 -0.8 3.8
Asia 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 6,022 1,836 403 1,433 -4,186 -3.3 2.6
Oceania Total goods 2024 January-September* 3,377 7,243 1,364 5,878 3,866 -12.1 12.8
Oceania 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 112 213 90 122 101 -65.8 6.5
Other Total goods 2024 January-September* 5,719 13,078 338 12,740 7,359 -11.8 1.6
Other 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 13 632 21 611 619 56.1 84.0
Afghanistan Total goods 2024 January-September* 2 17 4 12 15 71.3 53.0
Afghanistan 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 1 1 1 0 1 213.9 159.9
Albania Total goods 2024 January-September* 20 100 30 70 80 21.6 20.0
Albania 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 5 3 1 2 -2 -6.7 -20.0
Algeria Total goods 2024 January-September* 1,295 1,797 173 1,624 502 34.4 15.4
Algeria 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 0 33 7 27 33 -99.6 -27.2
American Samoa Total goods 2024 January-September* 0 0 0 0 0 -87.6 .
American Samoa 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* . . . . . . .
American Virgin Islands Total goods 2024 January-September* 0 4 1 3 4 65.5 27.3
American Virgin Islands 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 0 0 0 0 0 113.2 162.7
Andorra Total goods 2024 January-September* 1 17 9 9 16 -35.9 14.6
Andorra 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 0 1 0 0 1 18,978.2 2.8
Angola Total goods 2024 January-September* 648 130 34 97 -518 -65.4 -66.6
Angola 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 0 11 5 7 11 326.1 -23.1
Anguilla Total goods 2024 January-September* 0 1 0 0 1 -96.0 -64.6
Anguilla 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* . 0 0 . . -89.6 .
Antartica Total goods 2024 January-September* 0 0 0 0 0 -60.2 150.5
Antartica 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* . 0 0 0 . . .
Antigua and Barbuda Total goods 2024 January-September* 1 11 1 9 9 233.1 6.1
Antigua and Barbuda 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 0 1 0 0 1 22.6 .
Argentina Total goods 2024 January-September* 5,002 1,848 354 1,494 -3,154 -16.6 -37.3
Argentina 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 6 19 11 8 14 320.0 -13.8
Armenia Total goods 2024 January-September* 9 84 44 40 75 -80.6 8.1
Armenia 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 2 3 2 2 2 -95.5 -19.1
Aruba Total goods 2024 January-September* 5 117 29 89 113 -88.8 -0.8
Aruba 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 0 12 4 9 12 -87.9 -19.9
Australia Total goods 2024 January-September* 2,477 5,757 1,167 4,591 3,281 -12.8 8.2
Australia 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 105 180 81 99 75 -63.6 7.1
Austria Total goods 2024 January-September* 2,791 6,415 3,819 2,597 3,624 -10.5 -6.2
Austria 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 472 672 371 302 201 -12.5 -16.1
Azerbaijan Total goods 2024 January-September* 15 140 56 84 124 123.0 15.4
Azerbaijan 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 0 10 3 7 10 108.1 26.0
Bahamas Total goods 2024 January-September* 1 20 3 16 19 -93.3 -25.9
Bahamas 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 0 2 0 1 2 96.2 3.9
Bahrain Total goods 2024 January-September* 175 182 84 97 7 -18.8 -4.8
Bahrain 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 62 7 2 4 -55 -38.8 -20.2
Bangladesh Total goods 2024 January-September* 1,123 1,668 89 1,579 544 10.5 45.2
Bangladesh 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 31 14 3 11 -18 16.7 -32.3
Barbados Total goods 2024 January-September* 1 365 4 361 364 -22.8 1,514.4
Barbados 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 0 1 0 1 1 3,866.6 -58.4
Belarus Total goods 2024 January-September* 43 139 58 81 96 -11.8 5.3
Belarus 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 22 8 7 2 -14 2.9 -28.6
Belgium Total goods 2024 January-September* 41,630 57,305 31,887 25,418 15,674 -0.9 0.7
Belgium 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 4,888 4,660 2,627 2,033 -228 -5.4 -6.1
Belize Total goods 2024 January-September* 1 7 0 7 7 -74.7 -16.6
Belize 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* . 0 0 0 . -10.7 .
Benin Total goods 2024 January-September* 2 34 4 31 32 -95.0 -46.9
Benin 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 0 12 0 12 12 -48.9 -54.2
Bermuda Total goods 2024 January-September* 0 5 1 4 5 -88.1 -32.9
Bermuda 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* . 0 0 0 . 48.5 .
Bhutan Total goods 2024 January-September* 0 1 1 0 1 2,049.2 18.8
Bhutan 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 0 0 0 . 0 15,465.7 -81.2
Bolivia Total goods 2024 January-September* 56 19 6 13 -37 46.8 -34.3
Bolivia 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 22 1 0 0 -21 322.9 -35.1
Bosnia and Herzegovina Total goods 2024 January-September* 112 210 58 152 98 10.3 7.7
Bosnia and Herzegovina 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 25 17 6 11 -8 12.1 -12.5
Botswana Total goods 2024 January-September* 1 6 4 2 4 -61.7 -12.3
Botswana 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 0 0 0 0 0 -99.0 -1.8
Bouvet Island Total goods 2024 January-September* 0 0 0 0 0 -7.1 -32.1
Bouvet Island 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 0 0 0 0 0 -90.1 30.9
Brazil Total goods 2024 January-September* 16,551 9,562 1,049 8,512 -6,990 -15.2 -3.9
Brazil 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 263 186 58 128 -77 24.6 13.6
British Indian Ocean Territory Total goods 2024 January-September* 0 0 0 0 0 1,222.8 .
British Indian Ocean Territory 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* . . . . . . .
British Virgin Islands Total goods 2024 January-September* 0 10 2 8 10 -96.5 17.9
British Virgin Islands 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* . 0 0 0 . -57.3 .
Brunei Total goods 2024 January-September* 4 18 10 8 14 9.3 36.1
Brunei 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 0 2 1 1 2 -5.8 25.5
Bulgaria Total goods 2024 January-September* 755 1,453 828 625 698 2.5 2.1
Bulgaria 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 90 75 48 28 -15 -14.2 -7.8
Burkina Faso Total goods 2024 January-September* 20 51 20 31 31 15.9 3.0
Burkina Faso 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 0 5 2 2 5 712.3 62.1
Burma Total goods 2024 January-September* 113 11 4 8 -102 -18.7 -15.9
Burma 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 0 1 0 0 0 -55.5 302.7
Burundi Total goods 2024 January-September* 0 4 1 3 4 -72.0 -9.3
Burundi 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 0 0 0 0 0 -68.6 .
Cambodia Total goods 2024 January-September* 386 30 7 23 -357 25.1 -25.7
Cambodia 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 5 2 1 1 -3 -10.9 -6.2
Cameroon Total goods 2024 January-September* 968 134 38 95 -834 28.2 -36.6
Cameroon 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 5 6 4 2 0 82.9 -35.8
Canada Total goods 2024 January-September* 5,803 6,049 1,013 5,036 246 0.8 3.8
Canada 6 Manufactured goods classified chief... 2024 January-September* 318 188 25 163 -130 4.8 -0.3
Source: CBS.
Explanation of symbols

Table explanation


In this table, the Dutch import, (re)export value and trade balance according to change of ownership 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 November 14, 2024:
The provisional figures for September 2024 have been added. The provisional figures for 2023 have also been adjusted and those for 2022 are now final.

Changes as of November 22, 2023:
The figures for 2021 have been corrected. For this reporting year, some values (for the countries) were wrongly not settled. This has been fixed in this version.

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

Description topics

Change of ownership goods; import
Goods that foreign companies and persons transfer to Dutch companies and persons according to the method of change of economic ownership.
Total import value
The total value of the goods that foreign companies and persons transfer to Dutch companies and persons.
Change of ownership goods; export
Goods that Dutch companies and persons transfer to foreign companies and persons according to the method of change of economic ownership.
Total export value
The total value of the goods that Dutch companies and persons transfer to foreign companies and persons.
Re-export value
The part of the export value that consists of originally imported goods that have become the property of Dutch companies and persons, and that are re-exported (almost) unprocessed for foreign use or consumption.
Export value of Dutch product
The part of the export value that consists of goods made by Dutch companies and persons.
Change of ownership goods; balance
The trade balance according to the method of change of economic ownership.
Trade balance
The export value minus the import value.
Change of ownership goods; growth
The development of international trade in goods according to the method of change of economic ownership.
Annual change in import value
Percentage change compared to the same period a year earlier.

Please note:
- For a country group, annual changes are only shown if it represents the same countries as in the same period the year before;
- After a method break, the annual changes in comparison with the previous year are missing.
Annual change in export value
Percentage change compared to the same period a year earlier.

Please note:
- For a country group, annual changes are only shown if it represents the same countries as in the same period the year before;
- After a method break, the annual changes in comparison with the previous year are missing.