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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: market of NC flat-surface metal grinding machines
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... machines market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market structure (by origin, by types ...
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The Netherlands: market of non-NC flat-surface metal grinding machines
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... market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the non-NC flat-surface metal grinding machines market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and ...
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The Netherlands: market of flat-surface metal grinding machines
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... from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the flat-surface metal grinding machines market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and forecast for development of the market ...
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The Netherlands: market of non-NC cylindrical surface grinding machines
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... from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the non-NC cylindrical surface grinding machines market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and forecast ...
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The Netherlands: market of cylindrical surface metal grinding machines
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... from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the cylindrical surface metal grinding machines market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and forecast ...
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The Netherlands: metal grinding machines market
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... . The purpose of the report is to describe the state of the metal grinding machines market in the Netherlands, to present actual and retrospective information about the volumes ... interviews. The report on the metal grinding machines market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and forecast for ...
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The Netherlands: market of NC metal sharpening machines
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... machines market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market structure (by origin, by types ...
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The Netherlands: market of non-NC metal sharpening machines
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... from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the non-NC metal sharpening machines market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and forecast for development of the market ...
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The Netherlands: metal sharpening machines market
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... . The purpose of the report is to describe the state of the metal sharpening machines market in the Netherlands, to present actual and retrospective information about the volumes ... interviews. The report on the metal sharpening machines market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and forecast for ...
July 2024
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The Netherlands: market of metal honing and lapping machines
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... from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the metal honing and lapping machines market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and forecast ...
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The Netherlands: market of metal deburring and polishing machines
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... from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the metal deburring and polishing machines market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and forecast ...
July 2024
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The Netherlands: broaching machines market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the broaching machines market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size ...
July 2024
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The Netherlands: market of gear cutting, grinding and finishing machines
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... market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the gear cutting, grinding and finishing machines market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and ...
July 2024
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The Netherlands: market of metal sawing and cut-off machines
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... market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the metal sawing and cut-off machines market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and ...
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The Netherlands: market of metal planing machines
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... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the metal planing machines market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market ...
July 2024
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The Netherlands: market of non-NC metal bending and straightening machines
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... market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the non-NC metal bending and straightening machines market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and ...
July 2024
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The Netherlands: market of metal bending and straightening machines
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... from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the metal bending and straightening machines market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and forecast ...
July 2024
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The Netherlands: market of NC punching and notching machines
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... machines market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market structure (by origin, by types ...
July 2024
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The Netherlands: market of NC shearing machines
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... machines market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market structure (by origin, by types ...
July 2024
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The Netherlands: market of non-NC punching and notching machines
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... from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the non-NC punching and notching machines market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and forecast ...
July 2024
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The Netherlands: market of non-NC shearing machines
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... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the non-NC shearing machines market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market ...
July 2024
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The Netherlands: market of punching and notching machines
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... from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the punching and notching machines market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and forecast for development of the market ...
July 2024
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The Netherlands: market of metal shearing machines
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... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the metal shearing machines market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market ...
July 2024
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The Netherlands: market of NC forging and die-stamping machines
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... machines market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size), value and dynamics; Market structure (by origin, by types ...
July 2024
100 pages
The Netherlands: market of non-NC forging and die-stamping machines
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... market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the non-NC forging and die-stamping machines market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and ...
July 2024
100 pages
The Netherlands: market of metal forging and die-stamping machines
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... market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the metal forging and die-stamping machines market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and ...
July 2024
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The Netherlands: hydraulic metal presses market
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... . The purpose of the report is to describe the state of the hydraulic metal presses market in the Netherlands, to present actual and retrospective information about the volumes ... interviews. The report on the hydraulic metal presses market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and forecast for ...
July 2024
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The Netherlands: draw benches market
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... and insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the draw benches market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market size ...
July 2024
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The Netherlands: thread rolling machines market
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... . The purpose of the report is to describe the state of the thread rolling machines market in the Netherlands, to present actual and retrospective information about the volumes ... interviews. The report on the thread rolling machines market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and forecast for ...
July 2024
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The Netherlands: market of wire working machines
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... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the wire working machines market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market ...
July 2024
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The Netherlands: market of parts for metal cutting machine tools
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... market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the parts for metal cutting machine tools market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and ...
July 2024
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The Netherlands: market of parts for metal forming machine tools
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... market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the parts for metal forming machine tools market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and ...
July 2024
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The Netherlands: market of sawing machines for minerals or glass
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... from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the sawing machines for minerals or glass market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and forecast ...
July 2024
100 pages
The Netherlands: market of machines for working stone, minerals or glass
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... market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the machines for working stone, minerals or glass market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and ...
July 2024
100 pages
The Netherlands: market of multi-purpose machines for hard materials
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... demand drivers, etc. The purpose of the report is to describe the state of the multi-purpose machines for hard materials market in the Netherlands, to present actual and ... from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the multi-purpose machines for hard materials market in the Netherlands ...
July 2024
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The Netherlands: market of band saws for hard materials
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... from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the band saws for hard materials market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and forecast ...
July 2024
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The Netherlands: market of circular saws for hard materials
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... from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the circular saws for hard materials market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and forecast ...
July 2024
100 pages
The Netherlands: market of sawing machines for hard materials
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... from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the sawing machines for hard materials market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and forecast ...
July 2024
100 pages
The Netherlands: market of particle and fiber board manufacturing machines
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... market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the particle and fiber board manufacturing machines market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and ...
July 2024
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The Netherlands: market of machine tool arbors and sleeves
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... from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the machine tool arbors and sleeves market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and forecast ...
July 2024
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The Netherlands: market of lathe tool holders
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... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the lathe tool holders market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market ...
July 2024
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The Netherlands: market of machine tool jigs and fixtures
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... from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the machine tool jigs and fixtures market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and forecast ...
July 2024
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The Netherlands: market of lathe work holders
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... insights from market experts (representatives of the main market participants), gathered by semi-structured interviews. The report on the lathe work holders market in the Netherlands includes: Analysis and forecast for the economy of the Netherlands; Analysis and forecast for development of the market volume (market ...
July 2024
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