Merchandise exports in Netherlands

Netherlands: Merchandise exports was 989.24 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
989.24 billion current US$
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
4th
of 206 countries
All-time high
989.24 billion current US$
in 2025
All-time low
4.60 billion current US$
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Merchandise exports in Netherlands, 1960–2025

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Source: World Trade Organization (WTO). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2025, merchandise exports in Netherlands stood at 989.24 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 73.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports in Netherlands peaked at 989.24 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.60 billion current US$, in 1960.

That places Netherlands 4th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.16 billion current US$ 4.60 billion current US$ 11.38 billion current US$ 10
1970s 38.03 billion current US$ 13.36 billion current US$ 73.54 billion current US$ 10
1980s 79.25 billion current US$ 64.68 billion current US$ 108.26 billion current US$ 10
1990s 175.94 billion current US$ 131.78 billion current US$ 218.58 billion current US$ 10
2000s 391.80 billion current US$ 230.85 billion current US$ 637.92 billion current US$ 10
2010s 646.91 billion current US$ 570.44 billion current US$ 726.70 billion current US$ 10
2020s 887.16 billion current US$ 674.60 billion current US$ 989.24 billion current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 1 China 3.77 trillion current US$ compare
  2. 2 United States 2.19 trillion current US$ compare
  3. 3 Germany 1.76 trillion current US$ compare
  4. 5 Hong Kong 753.58 billion current US$ compare
  5. 6 Japan 738.34 billion current US$ compare
  6. 7 Italy 726.50 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 253 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports in Netherlands?
Merchandise exports in Netherlands was 989.24 billion current US$ in 2025, according to World Trade Organization (WTO).
What is the highest merchandise exports recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 989.24 billion current US$ in 2025.
What is the lowest merchandise exports recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 4.60 billion current US$ in 1960.
How does Netherlands rank for merchandise exports?
Netherlands ranks 4th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is merchandise exports rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from World Trade Organization (WTO), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise exports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Trade Organization (WTO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 14,893 data points, 1960–2025
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Merchandise exports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a resident to a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.