Netherlands Imports

Imports to the Netherlands rose 6.9 percent year-on-year to EUR 39.94 billion in March 2019, mainly driven by higher purchases of chemical products (7.5%); machinery & transport equipment (7.1%); miscellaneous manufactured articles (6.6%); and mineral fuels, lubricant and related products (2.4%). Purchases from the EU advanced 3.8 percent and those from outside the EU increased at a faster 10.7 percent. Imports in Netherlands averaged 12338.60 EUR Million from 1960 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 40580 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 37400.00 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 40100.00 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	5330.00	5124.00	6491.00	-907.60	EUR Million	[+]
Current Account	27505.30	19373.90	27866.80	-14374.20	EUR Million	[+]
Current Account to GDP	10.80	10.50	10.80	-1.00	percent	[+]
Imports	39939.00	36062.00	40580.00	584.90	EUR Million	[+]
Exports	45269.00	41186.00	45269.00	494.60	EUR Million	[+]
External Debt	3921875.00	4088829.00	4089607.00	1818325.30	EUR Million	[+]
Terms of Trade	100.30	101.10	104.90	92.50	Index Points	[+]
Capital Flows	25105.40	20580.10	38120.90	-21724.30	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	19.00	15.00	87.00	11.00	BBL/D/1K	[+]
Foreign Direct Investment	-113677.00	-92099.00	218650.00	-113677.00	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 May of 2019.