Value of the import and export of butter in the Netherlands 2008-2018

The source states that the import value includes shipping costs and insurance costs to the Dutch border (in the case of EU imports) or the EU border (in the case of non-EU imports). Moreover the source states imports include all goods imported for use or consumption in the Netherlands over which national taxes and import levies are paid. This includes temporarily imported goods of non-residents processed under contract in the Netherlands, goods imported from non-EU countries entering the Netherlands via warehouses and re-exports.

The source notes that the export value includes shipping costs and insurance costs to the Dutch border. Moreover the source notes the exports include goods manufactured in the Netherlands and re-exports and temporarily exported goods of residents processed under contract abroad.

The figures exclude dehydrated butter and ghee.

* The export figure of the whey butter in 2009 is missing. In other years the export was valued at between 63,000 and 4,544,00 euros annually.

** Figures are provisional.