Netherlands

Official Name:	The Kingdom of The Netherlands
Sovereign Status:	Sovereign Country
Government Type:	Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy
Official Name (Local Language):	Koninkrijk der Nederlanden
ISO Country Codes:	NL : NLD
Internet Domain:	.nl
Government Web Site:	https://www.overheid.nl/

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Capital:	Amsterdam	Main Airports:	Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Rotterdam The Hague Airport
Language(s):	Dutch; Eastern Frisian	Population:	17,400,824
Currency:	Euro	ISO Currency Code:	EUR
Telephone Dial In:	+31	ID Prefix:	00

Source: Central Intelligence Agency Factbook

Country Summaries:

BBC; CIA Factbook; Commisceo Global; Country Code; Infoplease; International Model United Nations Association; Law Library of Congress; NationMaster; NationsOnline; UNESCO;

Political & Cultural Organisations:

Australia Group; Community of Democracies; Council of Europe; Council of The Baltic Sea States; Euro Atlantic Partnership Council; European Union; Inter Parliamentary Union; NATO; Organization for Security and Cooperation In Europe; Pacific Alliance; UN; UNESCO;

Travel Guides:

Fodor's Travel; Lonely Planet; Rough Guide

News Resources:

News Agency

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Algemeen Nederlands Persbureau (ANP);

DutchNews.nl;

RNW Media;

Newspaper

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Het Financiele Dagblad;

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Netherlands

Government Website:	https://www.overheid.nl/
Sovereign Ratings:	https://countryeconomy.com/ratings/netherlands
Central Bank:	De Nederlandsche Bank
Currency USD Exchange Rate:	0.82771 euros (EUR) per US dollar (2020 est.)
Unemployment Rate:	3.9% (2025)
Population below poverty line:	14.5% (2021)
Inflation Rate:	3.3% (2024)

Prime Lending Rate:	1.5% (2013)
GDP:	USD 1214.927 Billion (2024)
GDP Pro Capita (PPP):	USD 67,520 (2024)
Currency Name:	Euro
Currency Code:	EUR
World Bank Classification:	High Income Economy

GDP Composition:

Agriculture:	1.6%	vegetables, ornamentals, dairy, poultry and livestock products; propagation materials
Industry:	17.8%	agroindustries, metal and engineering products, electrical machinery and equipment, chemicals, petroleum, construction, microelectronics, fishing
Services:	70.4%

Source: Central Intelligence Agency Factbook

Financial & Economic Organisations:

African Development Bank; Asian Development Bank; EBRD; FAO; IMF; International Energy Agency; International Labour Organization; OECD; Un Economic and Social Commission for Asia the Pacific; Un Economic Commission for Europe; Un Economic Commission for Latin America the Caribbean UNIDO; World Bank;

Financial & Economic Profiles:

Countryeconomy; EBRD; FAO; IMF; International Energy Agency; International Labour Organization; OECD; UNDP Human Development; World Bank;

Financial Exchanges:

Commodities Exchange: Climex ; Stock & Securities Exchange: EuroCCP ;

National Statistics Office:

Statistics Netherlands;

National Dataset(s):

Focus Economics; Trading Economics;

Netherlands

Subject to Country Specific Sanctions? NO

The World Bank’s World Integrated Trade Solution

Trade Statistics

Trade Summary

Trade Indicators

Business Language(s):	Dutch; English
Customs & Excise:	Belastingdienst
Development Bank(s):	The Social Development Bank in Europe; FMO (Netherlands Development Finance Company);
National Standards Bureau:	Netherlands Standardization Institute

Competitive Ind’l Performance: 4/141 (2019)	Corruption Perceptions Index: 8/180 (2022 Rank)
Ease of Doing Business: N/A	Enabling Trade Index: 2/136 (2016)
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