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Exports $41.9BRnk 2 / 224
2022
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Top Product $9.89BCrude Petroleum
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Exports $38.2BRnk 4 / 224
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Top Product $4.26BRefined Petroleum
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.42Rnk 12 / 133
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.11Rnk 23 / 133
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GDP$3.07TCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH13.5%CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH18.1%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $45,850CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH7.92%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$55,985CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH11.8%CURRENT US$
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United Kingdom-Netherlands Trade: In 2022, United Kingdom exported $41.9B to Netherlands. The main products that United Kingdom exported to Netherlands were Crude Petroleum ($9.89B), Petroleum Gas ($4B), and Refined Petroleum ($3.56B). Over the past 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to Netherlands have increased at an annualized rate of 9.18%, from $27B in 2017 to $41.9B in 2022.

In 2019, United Kingdom exported services to Netherlands worth $17.3B, with Other business services ($7.18B), Financial services ($4.94B), and Travel ($1.9B) being the largest in terms of value.

Netherlands-United Kingdom Trade: In 2022, Netherlands exported $38.2B to United Kingdom. The main products that Netherlands exported to United Kingdom were Refined Petroleum ($4.26B), Broadcasting Equipment ($1.52B), and Medical Instruments ($1.21B). Over the past 5 years the exports of Netherlands to United Kingdom have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.36%,  from $47.7B in 2017 to $38.2B in 2022.

In 2020, Netherlands exported services to United Kingdom worth $25.2B, with Other business services ($8.52B), Transportation ($4.81B), and Computer and information services ($4.55B) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison: In 2022,  United Kingdom ranked 12 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.42), and 14 in total exports ($469B). That same year, Netherlands ranked 23 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.11), and 6 in total exports ($674B).

Latest Trends

August, 2024

About

Overview In August 2024, United Kingdom exported £2.16B and imported £3.92B from Netherlands, resulting in a negative trade balance of £1.76B. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of United Kingdom have decreased by £-104M (-4.59%) from £2.26B to £2.16B, while imports decreased by £-210M (-5.09%) from £4.13B to £3.92B.

Trade In August 2024, the top exports of United Kingdom to Netherlands were Crude Petroleum (£705M), Refined Petroleum (£249M), Petroleum Gas (£80.9M), Coal Tar Oil (£69M), and Packaged Medicaments (£56.2M). In August 2024 the top imports of United Kingdom from Netherlands were Refined Petroleum (£327M), Telephones (£191M), Computers (£187M), Biodiesel and mixtures thereof (£174M), and Packaged Medicaments (£139M).

Origins In August 2024 the exports of United Kingdom were mainly from Dover Eurotunnel (£337M), Immingham (£324M), Grangemouth (£171M), Harwich (£109M), and Hull (£97M), while imports destinations were mainly Immingham (£556M), Eurotunnel (£335M), London (£312M), Harwich (£309M), and Felixstowe (£256M).

Growth In August 2024, the decrease in United Kingdom's year-by-year exports to Netherlands was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Gas Turbines (£-133M or -72.8%), Other Vinyl Polymers (£-6.57M or -91.3%), and Flat Flat-Rolled Steel (£-6.41M or -62.1%). In August 2024, the decrease in United Kingdom's year-by-year imports  from Netherlands was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Petroleum Gas (£-58.9M or -86.9%), Bandages (£-51.7M or -90.8%), and Packaged Medicaments (£-39.2M or -22%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)£-104M(-4.59%)
IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)£-210M(-5.09%)
MAIN EXPORTER (August 2024)Dover Eurotunnel£337M

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for United Kingdom. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of United Kingdom over time.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Value

In 2022, United Kingdom exported $41.9B to Netherlands. The main products exported from United Kingdom to Netherlands were Crude Petroleum ($9.89B), Petroleum Gas ($4B), and Refined Petroleum ($3.56B). During the last 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to Netherlands have increased at an annualized rate of 9.18%, from $27B in 2017 to $41.9B in 2022.

In 2017, Netherlands exported $38.2B to United Kingdom. The main products exported from Netherlands to United Kingdom were Refined Petroleum ($4.26B), Broadcasting Equipment ($1.52B), and Medical Instruments ($1.21B). During the last 5 years the exports of Netherlands to United Kingdom have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.36%, from $47.7B in 2022 to $38.2B in 2017.

Exports from United Kingdom (Flag) to Netherlands (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Netherlands (Flag) to United Kingdom (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
United Kingdom
Top DestinationUnited States$61.8B
Netherlands
Top DestinationGermany$131B

This map shows whether countries import more from United Kingdom or Netherlands. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from United Kingdom and Netherlands or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from United Kingdom than Netherlands included United States ($61.8B), Ireland ($32.6B), and China ($35.4B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Netherlands than United Kingdom included Germany ($131B), Belgium ($94.3B), and France ($59.9B).

Difference in imports from Netherlands (Flag) and United Kingdom (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage United Kingdom - Netherlands

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This chart compares trade between United Kingdom and Netherlands by product, considering products traded by both, United Kingdom and Netherlands.

During 2022, United Kingdom had a large net trade with Netherlands in the exports of Mineral Products ($19B), Machines ($6.32B), and Chemical Products ($5.04B).

During 2017, Netherlands had a large net trade with United Kingdom in the exports of Machines ($7.3B), Mineral Products ($6.09B), and Chemical Products ($4.4B).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential United Kingdom Netherlands+$462MRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Netherlands United Kingdom+$683MRefined Petroleum

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Bilateral Service Trade

In 2019, United Kingdom exported services to Netherlands worth $17.3B, with Other business services ($7.18B), Financial services ($4.94B), and Travel ($1.9B) being the largest in terms of value.

In 2020, Netherlands exported services to United Kingdom worth $25.2B, with Other business services ($8.52B), Transportation ($4.81B), and Computer and information services ($4.55B) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from United Kingdom (Flag) to Netherlands (Flag) (2019)

Services Exports from Netherlands (Flag) to United Kingdom (Flag) (2020)

Service Trade

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of United Kingdom and Netherlands. This means that a dot/product with the flag of United Kingdom indicates it has a comparative advantage over Netherlands. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Netherlands indicates it has a comparative advantage over United Kingdom.

Product Space of United Kingdom (Flag) and Netherlands (Flag) (2022)

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