Netherlands
U.S. Trade with Netherlands in 2023
Total Export Value
$3.09 Billion
3-Year Average
$2.98 Billion
Compound Average Growth
1.8% (2014-2023)
Total Export Value 2014 - 2023
Export Value by Commodity 2023
Top 10 Exports to Netherlands in 2023
| Commodity | Total Value (USD) | Total Volume (Metric Tons) | 10-Year Average Value (USD) | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distilled Spirits | $408.84 Million | --- | $110.24 Million | 564% |
| Soybeans | $390.79 Million | 719,682 | $586.13 Million | -2% |
| Tree Nuts | $364.53 Million | 75,331 | $395.17 Million | 3% |
| Ethanol (non-bev.) | $293.25 Million | --- | $120.01 Million | 398% |
| Beef & Beef Products | $183.61 Million | 11,284 | $144.07 Million | 33% |
| Food Preparations | $162.36 Million | 11,803 | $195.8 Million | -8% |
| Dextrins, Peptones, & Proteins | $142.15 Million | 12,854 | $138.82 Million | 27% |
| Other Intermediate Products | $106.72 Million | 40,188 | $117.65 Million | 7% |
| Essential Oils | $106.2 Million | 9,965 | $138.91 Million | 18% |
| Planting Seeds | $85.55 Million | 7,665 | $108.42 Million | -11% |
Data and Analysis
This report assesses the agricultural biotechnology sector in the Netherlands, and covers related production, trade, and policies. It includes topics related to genetic engineering and innovative plant, animal, and microbial biotechnologies.
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News and Features
News Release
USDA Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Under Secretary Taylor Launches Trade Mission to the Netherlands
Under Secretary Alexis Taylor is in Amsterdam with agribusinesses, farm organizations, and state government leaders on a trade mission to expand economic opportunities for American agriculture.
U.S. Department of Agriculture Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Alexis M. Taylor will lead USDA’s first-ever regional agribusiness trade mission to the Netherlands between April 17-20.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service is accepting applications from U.S. exporters for its first-ever regional agricultural trade mission to Amsterdam, Netherlands, April 17 – 20, 2023.