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+ Added Communications.Broadband - fixed subscriptions.subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.text β€” 43 (2023 est.)
+ Added Communications.Broadband - fixed subscriptions.total.text β€” 7.83 million (2023 est.)
+ Added Communications.Broadcast media.text β€” more than 90% of households are connected to cable or satellite TV systems with a wide range of domestic and foreign channels; public service broadcast system includes multiple broadcasters, 3 with a national reach and …
+ Added Communications.Internet country code.text β€” .nl
+ Added Communications.Internet users.percent of population.text β€” 97% (2023 est.)
+ Added Communications.Telephones - fixed lines.subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.text β€” 24 (2023 est.)
+ Added Communications.Telephones - fixed lines.total subscriptions.text β€” 4.262 million (2023 est.)
+ Added Communications.Telephones - mobile cellular.subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.text β€” 129 (2024 est.)
+ Added Communications.Telephones - mobile cellular.total subscriptions.text β€” 23.4 million (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Agricultural products.note β€” note: top ten agricultural products based on tonnage
+ Added Economy.Agricultural products.text β€” milk, sugar beets, potatoes, onions, pork, wheat, chicken, tomatoes, carrots/turnips, beef (2023)
+ Added Economy.Average household expenditures.on alcohol and tobacco.text β€” 3% of household expenditures (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Average household expenditures.on food.text β€” 11.7% of household expenditures (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Budget.expenditures.text β€” $455.334 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Budget.note β€” note: central government revenues (excluding grants) and expenditures converted to US dollars at average official exchange rate for year indicated
+ Added Economy.Budget.revenues.text β€” $451.11 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Current account balance.Current account balance 2022.text β€” $69.676 billion (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Current account balance.Current account balance 2023.text β€” $113.676 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Current account balance.Current account balance 2024.text β€” $121.825 billion (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Current account balance.note β€” note: balance of payments - net trade and primary/secondary income in current dollars
+ Added Economy.Economic overview.text β€” high-income, core EU- and eurozone-member economy; strong services, logistics, and tech sectors; strongly trade-oriented with heightened risks from global tensions; declining inflation aided by easing energy prices and …
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Currency.text β€” euros (EUR) per US dollar -
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2020.text β€” 0.876 (2020 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2021.text β€” 0.845 (2021 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2022.text β€” 0.95 (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2023.text β€” 0.925 (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2024.text β€” 0.924 (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exports - commodities.note β€” note: top five export commodities based on value in dollars
+ Added Economy.Exports - commodities.text β€” refined petroleum, vaccines, machinery, crude petroleum, broadcasting equipment (2023)
+ Added Economy.Exports - partners.note β€” note: top five export partners based on percentage share of exports
+ Added Economy.Exports - partners.text β€” Germany 16%, Belgium 15%, France 11%, Italy 6%, USA 6% (2023)
+ Added Economy.Exports.Exports 2022.text β€” $1.007 trillion (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exports.Exports 2023.text β€” $1.022 trillion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exports.Exports 2024.text β€” $1.032 trillion (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exports.note β€” note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars
+ Added Economy.GDP (official exchange rate).note β€” note: data in current dollars at official exchange rate
+ Added Economy.GDP (official exchange rate).text β€” $1.228 trillion (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.exports of goods and services.text β€” 88.5% (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.government consumption.text β€” 24.5% (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.household consumption.text β€” 42.1% (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.imports of goods and services.text β€” -77.4% (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.investment in fixed capital.text β€” 20.1% (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.investment in inventories.text β€” -0.1% (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.note β€” note: figures may not total 100% due to rounding or gaps in data collection
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by sector of origin.agriculture.text β€” 1.7% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by sector of origin.industry.text β€” 17.9% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by sector of origin.note β€” note: figures may not total 100% due to non-allocated consumption not captured in sector-reported data
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by sector of origin.services.text β€” 70.3% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income.Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income 2021.text β€” 25.7 (2021 est.)
+ Added Economy.Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income.note β€” note: index (0-100) of income distribution; higher values represent greater inequality
+ Added Economy.Household income or consumption by percentage share.highest 10%.text β€” 21.4% (2021 est.)
+ Added Economy.Household income or consumption by percentage share.lowest 10%.text β€” 3.6% (2021 est.)
+ Added Economy.Household income or consumption by percentage share.note β€” note: % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population
+ Added Economy.Imports - commodities.note β€” note: top five import commodities based on value in dollars
+ Added Economy.Imports - commodities.text β€” crude petroleum, refined petroleum, broadcasting equipment, cars, natural gas (2023)
+ Added Economy.Imports - partners.note β€” note: top five import partners based on percentage share of imports
+ Added Economy.Imports - partners.text β€” Germany 16%, Belgium 10%, China 10%, USA 10%, UK 5% (2023)
+ Added Economy.Imports.Imports 2022.text β€” $915.294 billion (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Imports.Imports 2023.text β€” $893.132 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Imports.Imports 2024.text β€” $884.154 billion (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Imports.note β€” note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars
+ Added Economy.Industrial production growth rate.note β€” note: annual % change in industrial value added based on constant local currency
+ Added Economy.Industrial production growth rate.text β€” -1.5% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Industries.text β€” agroindustries, metal and engineering products, electrical machinery and equipment, chemicals, petroleum, construction, microelectronics, fishing
+ Added Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2022.text β€” 10% (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2023.text β€” 3.8% (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2024.text β€” 3.3% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).note β€” note: annual % change based on consumer prices
+ Added Economy.Labor force.note β€” note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
+ Added Economy.Labor force.text β€” 10.315 million (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Population below poverty line.note β€” note: % of population with income below national poverty line
+ Added Economy.Population below poverty line.text β€” 14.5% (2021 est.)
+ Added Economy.Public debt.Public debt 2017.text β€” 56.5% of GDP (2017 est.)
+ Added Economy.Public debt.note β€” note: data cover general government debt and include debt instruments issued (or owned) by government entities other than the treasury; the data include treasury debt held by foreign entities; the data include debt issu…
+ Added Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2022.text β€” $1.263 trillion (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2023.text β€” $1.263 trillion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2024.text β€” $1.276 trillion (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).note β€” note: data in 2021 dollars
+ Added Economy.Real GDP growth rate.Real GDP growth rate 2022.text β€” 5% (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP growth rate.Real GDP growth rate 2023.text β€” 0.1% (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP growth rate.Real GDP growth rate 2024.text β€” 1% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP growth rate.note β€” note: annual GDP % growth based on constant local currency
+ Added Economy.Real GDP per capita.Real GDP per capita 2022.text β€” $71,300 (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP per capita.Real GDP per capita 2023.text β€” $70,700 (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP per capita.Real GDP per capita 2024.text β€” $70,900 (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP per capita.note β€” note: data in 2021 dollars
+ Added Economy.Remittances.Remittances 2022.text β€” 0.4% of GDP (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Remittances.Remittances 2023.text β€” 0.4% of GDP (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Remittances.Remittances 2024.text β€” 0.4% of GDP (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Remittances.note β€” note: personal transfers and compensation between resident and non-resident individuals/households/entities
+ Added Economy.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2022.text β€” $63.353 billion (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2023.text β€” $69.83 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2024.text β€” $79.129 billion (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold.note β€” note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars
+ Added Economy.Taxes and other revenues.note β€” note: central government tax revenue as a % of GDP
+ Added Economy.Taxes and other revenues.text β€” 24.8% (of GDP) (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Unemployment rate.Unemployment rate 2022.text β€” 3.6% (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Unemployment rate.Unemployment rate 2023.text β€” 3.6% (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Unemployment rate.Unemployment rate 2024.text β€” 3.6% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Unemployment rate.note β€” note: % of labor force seeking employment
+ Added Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).female.text β€” 7.9% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).male.text β€” 8.4% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).note β€” note: % of labor force ages 15-24 seeking employment
+ Added Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).total.text β€” 8.2% (2024 est.)
+ Added Energy.Coal.consumption.text β€” 12.796 million metric tons (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Coal.exports.text β€” 13.586 million metric tons (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Coal.imports.text β€” 24.663 million metric tons (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Coal.production.text β€” 1.761 million metric tons (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Coal.proven reserves.text β€” 3.247 billion metric tons (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity access.electrification - total population.text β€” 100% (2022 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity generation sources.biomass and waste.text β€” 8.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity generation sources.fossil fuels.text β€” 46.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity generation sources.hydroelectricity.text β€” 0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity generation sources.nuclear.text β€” 3.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity generation sources.solar.text β€” 17.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity generation sources.wind.text β€” 24.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity.consumption.text β€” 108.141 billion kWh (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity.exports.text β€” 25.206 billion kWh (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity.imports.text β€” 19.547 billion kWh (2023 est.)
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