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Relationship between the Netherlands and Belgium: economy, innovation, digitalisation, sustainability, trade, export earnings, labour market and cross-border commuters .

Both the Netherlands and Belgium are major exporters of beer, frozen potato products (particularly potato fries) and chocolate

The Netherlands is the second-largest importer and exporter of goods in the European Union, after Germany.

The third-largest number of plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) in 2023 came from China, after Germany and Belgium.

In February 2023, the mood among Dutch producers was again better than the average mood across the European Union.

In 2021, the value of Dutch trade in goods was approximately 15 percent above its pre-pandemic level.

Electricity, production by energy source, import, export and consumption

This publication considers imports by each Dutch industry from each industry in several countries and compares results obtained using microdata with data in FIGARO, a Eurostat dataset, for 2020.

In 2023, Dutch lorries carried a total weight of 642 million tonnes of goods.

Indigenous production, imports, exports, stock change and consumption

According to the first quarterly estimate conducted by Statistics Netherlands (CBS) on the basis of currently available data, in Q3 2023 gross domestic product (GDP) decreased by 0.2 percent relative...

Data on flight movements, passengers, cargo and mail at Dutch airports

How has the Dutch economy performed in the fourth quarter of 2023? And throughout 2023? What were the developments on the labour market? CBS chief economist Peter Hein van Mulligen explains the...

Over 327 million tonnes of goods were transported by inland vessels on Dutch inland waterways in 2023

The average age at which women in the European Union (EU) have their first child has risen over the past decade

The export value of Dutch-manufactured goods (domestic exports) was down by 19 billion euros (5.2 percent) in 2023.

The Netherlands imported technological products for use in the energy transition worth a total of 16.6 billion euros in 2023, which was 13 percent more than in 2022.

Annual rate of change The Netherlands, Euro area and European Union according to the harmonised consumer price index 2015 = 100

In 2021, Dutch road hauliers transported 702 million tonnes of goods, 2.6 percent more than in 2020.

In Q2 2023, the Netherlands’ manufacturing output was down by 9.5 percent year on year.

Of all goods imports that are used or consumed in the Netherlands, road vehicles (including passenger cars) are the most valuable category, with a total import value of 12.6 billion euros in 2022.

Domestic and cross-border goods transport (incoming and outgoing goods transport to and from the Netherlands) for all transport modes.

The Netherlands received more than 2.9 billion euros in funding from the European Commission in 2022

According to the first quarterly estimate conducted by Statistics Netherlands (CBS) on the basis of currently available data, in Q2 2023 gross domestic product (GDP) decreased by 0.3 percent relative...

In 2023, 48 percent of electricity was generated from renewable sources such as solar, wind and water.