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Economic Profile
In 2013, the Netherlands had an estimated GDP of USD 880.54 billion. It is the fifth largest economy in Europe and is the continent’s fifth largest exporter. Inflation was running at 2.9% in 2013 and unemployment at 7.1%. It is estimated to be the 16th largest economy in the world.
In 2009, the economy suffered a shock when it shrank 4% due to the global financial crisis. It grew in 2010 by 1.6% but slowed again in 2011 due to sluggish domestic consumption and the stagnant housing market. The Eurozone crisis added to the country's woes through 2012 and 2013 with the economy still in recession. The central bank of the Netherlands has predicted a slow return to growth over 2014-2015. The economy is still burdened by high private debt and government austerity measures that have suppressed domestic spending. In November 2013 the credit rating was downgraded from AAA to AA+ due to worries concerning growth prospects.
Its export partners by volume are Germany, Belgium, France, the UK and Italy. As for imports the main partners are Germany, China, Belgium, the UK, Russia, the US and France.
Industry Analysis
Dividing industry into the three sectors, agriculture provides 2.0% of GDP with industry contributing 23.9% and services a very large 74.2%. Industries with worldwide reputation include agro industries, metal and engineering, petroleum and chemicals, and micro electronics. Companies well known around the world included in the top 10 list of Dutch countries are: ING Insurance, Royal Philips Electronics, Akzo Nobel Chemical, and Royal KPN Telecommunications.
Agro industries
Profits in the agricultural sector are very high. It contributed USD 9 billion to GDP in 2011. The use of agricultural surface area extremely intense and the sector is highly mechanised. Around 61% of production is exported. Main crops include cereals, potatoes and horticultural products such as cucumbers, tomatoes and lettuce. Multinational Company Unilever is of the leading players in the Dutch agricultural sector. Market research reports are optimistic about growth in the period 2011 to 2016 with an average figure of 2.5% rising to USD 10.2 billion by the end of this period.
Gas industry
The Netherlands produce 30% of Europe’s natural gas, making it the continent’s second largest producer and the 10th largest in the world. In 2010, it produced 25.3 billion cubic meters of gas. The country has a highly developed distribution pipeline system stretching over 136,000 kilometres. Continued growth in the industry of around 1.8% on average is expected until 2016, reaching a level of USD 11.8 billion by the end of this period.
Petrochemicals
The Netherlands is one of the largest producers of petrochemicals in the world based around the city of Rotterdam. In 2013, the country had the capacity to produce the following in millions of tonnes: ethylene (3.98), PVC (675,00), polystyrene (95,000), polypropylene (780,000), and polyethylene terephthalate (450,000).
Although the industry is seeing profits narrow due to higher oil prices and keen prices for products, it is still attracting inward investment from economies such as Thailand. The biggest name in the sector is the renowned Royal Dutch Shell Group.
Food and beverages
With its strong agricultural sector it is no surprise that the country adds value to its products through the processing of food and beverages. Products such as alcoholic drinks, bread, breakfast cereals, confectionary and fruit juices are all well known. Market leaders include brewers such as Heineken. Founded in 1864 and operating 190 breweries in 70 countries, the company it the 3rd largest brewer in the world. Latest figures for the sector show strength of the market up to 2009 with Alcoholic drinks work around USD 14.1billion, dairy products USD 7.9billion and confectionary USD 2.1 billion.
Services
This is a diverse sector of the economy with contributions from transportation, distribution, logistics, banking and insurance.
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The Netherlands: Yams Market
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This report presents a comprehensive overview of the yams market in the Netherlands and a forecast for its development in the next five years. It provides a detailed analysis of the market, its dynami...
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The Netherlands: Yautia (Cocoyam) Market
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This report presents a comprehensive overview of the yautia (cocoyam) market in the Netherlands and a forecast for its development in the next five years. It provides a detailed analysis of the market...
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The Netherlands: Yellowfin Tunas Market
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November 2020
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The Netherlands: Yogurt and Fermented Milk Market
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November 2020
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Travel and Tourism in the Netherlands
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... Netherlands travel & tourism market by value in 2017? What will be the size of the Netherlands travel & tourism market in 2022? What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Netherlands travel & tourism ...
November 2020
65 pages
Global Telecom Holding SAE - Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
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November 2020
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Spirits in the Netherlands
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November 2020
39 pages
Store Cards in the Netherlands
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November 2020
18 pages
Hotels and Motels in the Netherlands
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... the future growth prospects of the Netherlands hotels & motels market with five year forecasts ... Netherlands hotels & motels market by value in 2017? What will be the size of the Netherlands hotels & motels market in 2022? What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Netherlands hotels & motels ...
October 2020
39 pages
Unilever Nederland BV in Packaged Food (Netherlands)
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October 2020
Albert Heijn BV in Packaged Food (Netherlands)
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October 2020
Aldi Nederland BV in Packaged Food (Netherlands)
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Jumbo Supermarkten BV in Packaged Food (Netherlands)
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Online Travel Sales and Intermediaries in the Netherlands
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October 2020
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Ice Cream in the Netherlands
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October 2020
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Meat in the Netherlands
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October 2020
36 pages
Publishing in the Netherlands
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September 2020
34 pages
Car Rental (Self Drive) in the Netherlands
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... Netherlands car rental market by value in 2016? What will be the size of the Netherlands car rental market in 2021? What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Netherlands car rental ... that make up the Netherlands's car rental market? KEY HIGHLIGHTS The car rental market is defined as revenues generated by car rental companies for self-drive cars for hire. The ...
September 2020
38 pages
Savory and Deli Foods in the Netherlands
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... growth prospects of the Netherlands savory & deli foods market with five year ... Netherlands savory & deli foods market by value in 2017? What will be the size of the Netherlands savory & deli foods market in 2022? What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Netherlands savory & deli foods ...
September 2020
32 pages
Residential Construction in the Netherlands
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... Netherlands residential construction market by value in 2017? What will be the size of the Netherlands residential construction market in 2022? What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Netherlands residential construction ...
September 2020
35 pages
Prepared Meals in the Netherlands
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... the future growth prospects of the Netherlands prepared meals market with five year forecasts by ... Netherlands prepared meals market by value in 2017? What will be the size of the Netherlands prepared meals market in 2022? What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Netherlands prepared meals ...
September 2020
31 pages
Airlines in the Netherlands
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September 2020
45 pages
Paper and Paperboard in the Netherlands
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September 2020
35 pages
Non-Residential Construction in the Netherlands
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... Netherlands non-residential construction market by value in 2017? What will be the size of the Netherlands non-residential construction market in 2022? What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Netherlands non-residential construction ...
September 2020
36 pages
Make-Up in the Netherlands
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... a total of 43.4 million units in 2018. The make-up market is matured in the Netherlands, and changing consumer preference and health consciousness affected the volume ... and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the Netherlands make-up market with five year forecasts by both value and volume ...
August 2020
41 pages
Bakery and Cereals in the Netherlands
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... Netherlands bakery & cereals market by value in 2018? What will be the size of the Netherlands bakery & cereals market in 2023? What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Netherlands bakery & cereals ...
August 2020
35 pages
Aerospace and Defense in the Netherlands
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... growth prospects of the Netherlands aerospace & defense market with five year ... Netherlands aerospace & defense market by value in 2017? What will be the size of the Netherlands aerospace & defense market in 2022? What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Netherlands aerospace & defense ...
August 2020
48 pages
Broadcasting and Cable TV in the Netherlands
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... Netherlands broadcasting & cable tv market by value in 2017? What will be the size of the Netherlands broadcasting & cable tv market in 2022? What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Netherlands broadcasting & cable ...
August 2020
34 pages
Generics in the Netherlands
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August 2020
44 pages
Government Spending in the Netherlands
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August 2020
44 pages
Construction Materials in the Netherlands
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August 2020
47 pages
Defense Spending in the Netherlands
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August 2020
49 pages
Renewable Energy in the Netherlands
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... Netherlands renewable energy market by value in 2017? What will be the size of the Netherlands renewable energy market in 2022? What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Netherlands renewable energy ...
August 2020
43 pages
Oil and Gas in the Netherlands
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... in the wider economy of the Netherlands especially in the energy intensive industrial sector is a positive sign for the oil and gas market. The country’s industrial ...
July 2020
57 pages
Transportation Services in the Netherlands
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... Netherlands transportation services market by value in 2017? What will be the size of the Netherlands transportation services market in 2022? What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Netherlands transportation services ...
July 2020
50 pages
Pasta and Noodles in the Netherlands
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... consumer preference particularly among the young, working population towards dried pasta ... Netherlands pasta & noodles market by value in 2017? What will be the size of the Netherlands pasta & noodles market in 2022? What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Netherlands pasta & noodles ...
July 2020
38 pages
2024 Netherlands Hematology and Flow Cytometry Analyzers and Reagents Market: Supplier Shares and Strategies, Test Volume and Sales Segment Forecasts, Competitive Landscape, Emerging Technologies, Instrumentation and Opportunities
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... ; and suggests specific product and marketing opportunities facing suppliers. Hematology Tests Analyzed in the Report CBC + 5-Part Differential, Manual ... , Manual), Platelets (Automated, Manual), Bone Marrow Analysis, RBC, Eosinophils. Flow Cytometry Tests Analyzed in the Report Cell Surface Markers (CD4/CD8 ...
July 2020
225 pages
Savory Snacks in the Netherlands
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... disposable income has created the opportunity for consumers to demand premium products. SCOPE Save ... Netherlands savory snacks market by value in 2017? What will be the size of the Netherlands savory snacks market in 2022? What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Netherlands savory snacks ...
July 2020
33 pages
Soups in the Netherlands
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July 2020
33 pages
Movies and Entertainment in the Netherlands
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... Netherlands movies & entertainment market by value in 2017? What will be the size of the Netherlands movies & entertainment market in 2022? What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Netherlands movies & entertainment ...
June 2020
76 pages
Apparel and Non-Apparel Manufacturing in the Netherlands
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... Netherlands apparel & non-apparel manufacturing market by value in 2017? What will be the size of the Netherlands apparel & non-apparel manufacturing market in 2022? What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Netherlands apparel & non-apparel manufacturing ...
June 2020
42 pages