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

The Netherlands exported agricultural goods with a total value of 123.8 billion euros in 2023.

Between January and July 2023, the Netherlands imported almost 70 billion euros in goods from China. That is nearly 5 billion euros less than in the same period last year.

In the first seven months of 2023, the value of goods exports to Germany fell by 4.2 percent to 93.8 billion euros year on year.

In the first seven months of 2023, the value of goods exports to Germany fell by 4.2 percent to 93.8 billion euros year on year.

Import, export value and trade balance of goods; SITC (3 digits) and countries.

Imports; exports; services broken down into various types of services Countries

Earnings, employment, Contribution to gross domestic product Transactions in goods and services, countries

The value of service exports to Germany stood at 11.1 bn euros in H1 2021, 7 percent lower than in H1 2020.

In the first four months of 2021, goods exports to Germany grew by 10.5 percent to 40.6 billion euros.

In 2020, inland vessels carried 349 million tonnes of goods. This is 2.3 percent less than in the previous year.

In the first eight months of 2020, the value of Dutch goods exports was 35 billion euros higher than goods imports. This trade surplus is virtually equal to one year previously.

Dutch enterprises earned over 45 bn euros in exports to Germany, good for 6.7 percent of GDP.

Almost 80 thousand workers in the Netherlands were cross-border commuters from Germany or Belgium in 2017, including 8 thousand working in the healthcare sector.

In 2019, inland vessels transported 361 million tonnes of goods over Dutch waterways, i.e. 0.4 percent more than one year previously.

Germany and the Netherlands have closely linked economies. The strong link between Germany and the Netherlands is evident from the bilateral trade, direct investments, multinationals and the...