Here's Holland Compared - Enterprise Europe Network

Contents
Foreword 6
General information 8
Population by age 10
Quality of life 11
Global Business Environment Ranking 12
Macro indicators 13
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) 14
GDP per capita 15
GDP per hour 16
Percentage growth in GDP 17
Inflation 18
Employment rates 19
Part-time work 20
Average unemployment 21
Trade and foreign investment 22
Dutch exports of goods and services 23
World’s top 10 exporters of goods 24
World’s top 10 importers of goods 25
Geographic origin of imports 26
Geographic destination of Dutch exports 27
Composition of Dutch imports 28
Composition of Dutch exports 29
Major foreign investors worldwide 30
Main recipients of foreign investment 31
Human capital and innovation 32
Education level: upper secondary education 33
Capacities of school children 34
Human Development Index 35
E-readiness 36
Number of entrepreneurs 37
Most innovative countries 38
R&D expenditure 39
Top 10 innovative Dutch businesses 40
Top 10 knowledge and research institutes 41
Academic publications per researcher (FTE) 42
Citation impact 43
Triadic patent applications 44
Infrastructure 45
Quality of water transportation 46
Logistics performance index 47
European airport traffic and transport 48
Transhipment of goods 49
Number of broadband connections 50
Government 51
Government effectiveness 52
Corruption perception index 53
EU position in Doing Business 54
Starting up a new business 55
National debt 56
Corporate tax rate on profit 57
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