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Netherlands
Summary statistics
Region Western Europe  
Currency Euro (EUR)  
Surface area (square kilometres) 37354  
Population in 2010 (estimated, 000) 16613  
Population density in 2010 (per square kilometre) 444.7  
Capital city and population in 2011 (000) Amsterdam (1056) Amsterdam is the capital, The Hague is the seat of government.  
United Nations membership date 10 December 1945  
Economic indicators
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2010 779310  
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2005 638471  
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2000 385074  
GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) 2010 1.7  
GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) 2005 2.1  
GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) 2000 3.9  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2010 46909.7  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2005 39156.9  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2000 24275.3  
GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) 2010 46511.9  
GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) 2005 39345.9  
GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) 2000 24799.2  
Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) 2010 18.3  
Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) 2005 18.9  
Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) 2000 22.0  
Exchange rates (national currency per US$) 2010 0.75 Market rate.  
Exchange rates (national currency per US$) 2005 0.85 Market rate.  
Exchange rates (national currency per US$) 2000 1.07 Market rate.  
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2010 51635  
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2005 46618  
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2000 7264  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2010 122  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2005 113  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2000 100  
Industrial production index (2005=100) 2010 105  
Industrial production index (2005=100) 2005 100  
Industrial production index (2005=100) 2000 96 2003.  
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 2010 110  
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 2005 100  
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 2000 105  
Food production index (2004-2006=100) 2010 110  
Food production index (2004-2006=100) 2005 100  
Food production index (2004-2006=100) 2000 105  
Unemployment (% of labour force) 2010 4.5  
Unemployment (% of labour force) 2005 4.7  
Unemployment (% of labour force) 2000 4.6 2004.  
Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) 2010 15.9 European Labour Force Survey (Eurostat).  
Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) 2005 19.6 European Labour Force Survey (Eurostat).  
Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) 2000 20.2 European Labour Force Survey (Eurostat).  
Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) 2010 2.8 European Labour Force Survey (Eurostat).  
Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) 2005 3.2 European Labour Force Survey (Eurostat).  
Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) 2000 3.0 European Labour Force Survey (Eurostat).  
Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) 2010 58.3  
Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) 2005 56.8  
Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) 2000 53.3  
Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) 2010 71.5  
Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) 2005 72.6  
Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) 2000 72.9  
Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) 2010 10883 Arrivals of non-resident tourists in all types of accommodation establishments.  
Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) 2005 10012 Arrivals of non-resident tourists in all types of accommodation establishments.  
Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) 2000 10003 Arrivals of non-resident tourists in all types of accommodation establishments.  
Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) 2010 65475 2009.  
Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) 2005 65446  
Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) 2000 60531  
Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) 2010 159.0  
Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) 2005 143.7  
Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) 2000 130.1  
Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) 2010 90.7  
Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) 2005 81.0  
Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) 2000 44.0  
Exports (million US$) 2010 492645.9  
Imports (million US$) 2010 439986.6  
Balance (million US$) 2010 52659.3  
Major trading partners (% of exports) 2010 Germany (24.3), Belgium (11.1), France (8.7)  
Major trading partners (% of imports) 2010 Germany (17.8), Belgium (9.6), China (9.3)  
Social indicators
Population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 0.3  
Urban population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 0.7  
Rural population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 -2.1  
Urban population (%) 2011 83.2  
Population aged 0-14 years (%) 2011 17.5  
Population aged 60+ years (females and males, % of total) 2011 24.0/20.6  
Sex ratio (males per 100 females) 2011 98.6  
Life expectancy at birth (females and males, years) 2010-2015 82.8/78.9  
Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) 2010-2015 4.2  
Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) 2010-2015 1.8  
Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) 2006-2010 69.0 Age group 18 to 45 years.  
International migrant stock (000 and % of total population) mid-2010 1752.9/10.5  
Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR end-2010 90075  
Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) 2005-2011 5.5  
Education: Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100) 2005-2011 113.4/115.1  
Education: Female third-level students (% of total) 2005-2011 51.8  
Deaths by assault (females and males, per 100 000) 2005-2008 0.6/1.3  
Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) 2011 39.3  
Environmental indicators
Threatened species 2011 28  
Forested area (% of land area) 2009 10.8  
CO2 emission estimates (000 metric tons and metric tons per capita) 2008 173608/10.5  
Energy consumption per capita (kilograms oil equivalent) 2009 3723.0  
Rainfall in the capital city, total mean (millimetres) 780  
Temperature in the capital city, mean °C (minimum and maximum) 6.1/13.4  
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