Netherlands Imports

Imports to the Netherlands increased 4.8 percent year-on-year to EUR 38.7 billion in January 2019, mainly driven by purchases of chemicals and related products, n.e.s (7.2 pct); food & live animals (6.5 pct); manufactured goods (5.8 pct); machinery & transport equipment (7.5 pct); and miscellaneous manufactured articles (6.7 pct). Purchases from the EU increased 5.8 percent and those from outside the EU advanced 3.9 percent. Imports in Netherlands averaged 12227.09 EUR Million from 1960 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 40079 EUR Million in October of 2018 and a record low of 584.90 EUR Million in August of 1960.

Imports in Netherlands is expected to be 38400.00 EUR Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Imports in Netherlands to stand at 36120.00 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Netherlands Imports is projected to trend around 40750.00 EUR Million in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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Netherlands Trade	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Balance of Trade	2868.00	3660.00	6491.00	-907.60	EUR Million	[+]
Current Account	20484.80	16824.10	27870.20	-14371.20	EUR Million	[+]
Current Account to GDP	10.20	8.50	10.40	-1.00	percent	[+]
Imports	38651.00	35551.00	40580.00	584.90	EUR Million	[+]
Exports	41519.00	38211.00	44945.00	494.60	EUR Million	[+]
External Debt	4085645.00	4050746.00	4089607.00	1818325.30	EUR Million	[+]
Terms of Trade	101.10	99.40	104.90	92.50	Index Points	[+]
Capital Flows	24486.10	17154.80	38120.90	-21835.60	EUR Million	[+]
Remittances	38.10	39.10	171.00	0.00	EUR Million	[+]
Gold Reserves	612.50	612.50	911.82	612.45	Tonnes	[+]
Terrorism Index	1.96	2.41	2.78	0.18		[+]
Weapons Sales	1167.00	471.00	1213.00	5.00	USD Million	[+]
Crude Oil Production	16.00	16.00	87.00	11.00	BBL/D/1K	[+]
Foreign Direct Investment	-24697.00	201.00	218650.00	-64145.00	EUR Million	[+]

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The Netherlands main imports are: fuel (29 percent of total imports), machinery (26 percent), food and live animals (8.6 percent), pharmaceuticals and electronics. Main import partners are: Germany (17 percent of total imports), Belgium (10 percent), China (8.5 percent), United Kingdom (6.9 percent), United States (6.6 percent), Russia and Italy. This page provides the latest reported value for - Netherlands Imports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Netherlands Imports - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on March of 2019.