Export of goods from Finland and import to Finland	Trade Balance

Finland's foreign trade with Netherlands, exports to Netherlands and imports from Netherlands in August 2026

The text of the following analysis is produced by a computer program.

In August Netherlands was Finland's fifth largest foreign trade partner. In August 2026 Netherlands represented 6.0 per cent of Finland's foreign trade in goods, 8.0 % of Finland's exports and 4.2 % of imports. Amounting trade to worth of €818 million was 4.8 per cent bigger than in August of the previous year. The trade balance with Netherlands during the review month was very favorable for Finland. The surplus was €201 million.

The value of imports from Netherlands decreased by 4.4 per cent compared to August of the previous year, thus amounting to €308 million in August 2026. Major product categories of imports from Netherlands were Sitc 772 (electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits or for making connections to or in electrical circuits (e.g., switches, relays, fuses, lightning arresters, voltage limiters, surge suppressors, plugs and sockets, lamp-holders and), representing 7.3 per cent of imports, Sitc 764 (telecommunications equipment, n.e.s., and parts, n.e.s., and accessories of apparatus falling within division 76) 3.3 % and Sitc 343 (natural gas, whether or not liquefied) 3.3 % of the imports.

The value of exports to Netherlands were 11.2 percent higher than in August of the previous year, thus amounting to €510 million. The largest product groups of exports were: Sitc 675 (flat-rolled products of alloy steel), which represented a share of 14.9 per cent of total exports, Sitc 334 (petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals (other than crude); preparations, n.e.s., containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils being the basic constituents of the prepar) 9.9 % and Sitc 773 (equipment for distributing electricity, n.e.s.) 9.8 % of the exports.

Development during January-August 2026

During January-August 2026, the value of trade in goods between countries was lower than during the corresponding period in the previous year. The value of the trade was €6.5 billion, a decrease of 1.6 %. During January-August the value of imports was €2.6 billion. The export value was €3.9 billion. Compared to the corresponding period in 2025, the value of imports decreased by 2.7 % and the value of exports by 0.9 %. The largest product group in terms of imports has been Sitc 334 (petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals (other than crude); preparations, n.e.s., containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils being the basic constituents of the prepar), worth €263 million. In export the largest value had Sitc 334 (petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals (other than crude); preparations, n.e.s., containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils being the basic constituents of the prepar), worth being €789 million. The trade balance between Finland and Netherlands between January and August was in surplus for Finland. The timing surplus was €1.3 billion.

Netherlands's import to Finland, export from Finland to Netherlands, trade and trade balance monthly

Export

Import

Year	Month	Import 1,000 €	Export 1,000 €	Trade 1,000 €	Trade Balance 1,000 €
2023	1	332,706	491,574	824,280	158,869
2023	2	295,092	419,846	714,938	124,754
2023	3	404,857	753,254	1,158,111	348,398
2023	4	311,342	559,979	871,321	248,637
2023	5	349,126	614,706	963,832	265,581
2023	6	352,856	470,209	823,065	117,352
2023	7	315,152	442,318	757,470	127,166
2023	8	300,219	473,712	773,931	173,493
2023	9	354,731	483,388	838,119	128,657
2023	10	350,684	510,349	861,033	159,666
2023	11	361,466	547,139	908,605	185,673
2023	12	335,310	500,936	836,246	165,626
2024	1	332,274	424,948	757,222	92,674
2024	2	329,236	432,928	762,164	103,692
2024	3	286,865	514,302	801,167	227,437
2024	4	391,313	460,932	852,245	69,619
2024	5	368,559	486,615	855,174	118,055
2024	6	312,238	516,980	829,218	204,741
2024	7	361,851	528,724	890,575	166,873
2024	8	369,710	426,618	796,329	56,908
2024	9	333,645	536,912	870,558	203,267
2024	10	318,291	519,928	838,219	201,638
2024	11	345,436	399,661	745,097	54,225
2024	12	316,249	428,632	744,881	112,383
2025	1	334,818	515,958	850,775	181,140
2025	2	375,509	478,859	854,368	103,350
2025	3	356,704	483,518	840,222	126,815
2025	4	345,524	508,276	853,800	162,752
2025	5	313,312	531,070	844,382	217,758
2025	6	314,851	518,218	833,068	203,367
2025	7	345,009	448,989	793,998	103,980
2025	8	322,639	458,245	780,883	135,606
2025	9	338,119	490,411	828,531	152,292
2025	10	361,840	508,623	870,463	146,783
2025	11	318,599	346,854	665,454	28,255
2025	12	352,813	424,850	777,663	72,036
2026	1	339,331	448,742	788,072	109,411
2026	2	277,805	417,217	695,022	139,412
2026	3	367,821	556,831	924,652	189,010
2026	4	334,462	537,384	871,846	202,922
2026	5	337,079	448,762	785,841	111,683
2026	6	312,892	510,516	823,407	197,624
2026	7	356,196	479,849	836,045	123,654
2026	8	308,488	509,762	818,251	201,274

Source: Finnish Customs

Table: Finland's export to Netherlands (NL) in April 2026 - August 2026

	2026/4		2026/5		2026/6		2026/7		2026/8
	1000 €	%	1000 €	%	1000 €	%	1000 €	%	1000 €	%
0. Food and live animals	8,358	1.6	12,115	2.7	10,324	2.0	9,627	2.0	12,509	2.5
01. Meat and meat preparations	16	0.0	1	0.0					1	0.0
02. Dairy products and birds' eggs	4,774	0.9	7,178	1.6	6,038	1.2	4,321	0.9	5,753	1.1
03. Fish and fish preparations	851	0.2	1,124	0.3	1,137	0.2	3,048	0.6	3,556	0.7
04. Cereals and cereal preparations	754	0.1	1,660	0.4	832	0.2	548	0.1	1,831	0.4
05. Vegetables and fruit	178	0.0	222	0.0	152	0.0	199	0.0	152	0.0
06. Sugars,sugar preparations and honey	768	0.1	1,186	0.3	1,591	0.3	813	0.2	563	0.1
07. Coffee,tea,cocoa,spices	81	0.0	102	0.0	112	0.0	20	0.0	23	0.0
08. Feeding stuff for animals	552	0.1	140	0.0	91	0.0	251	0.1	112	0.0
09. Miscellaneous edible products and preparations	384	0.1	502	0.1	371	0.1	427	0.1	518	0.1
1. Beverages and tobacco	409	0.1	548	0.1	582	0.1	613	0.1	395	0.1
11. Beverages	409	0.1	548	0.1	582	0.1	613	0.1	395	0.1
2. Crude materials,inedible,except fuels	28,574	5.3	27,105	6.0	17,934	3.5	19,500	4.1	20,792	4.1
23. Crude rubber (incl.synthetic)	4	0.0	9	0.0	5	0.0	5	0.0	7	0.0
24. Cork and wood	8,119	1.5	10,245	2.3	9,537	1.9	6,379	1.3	6,966	1.4
25. Pulp and waste paper	14,681	2.7	12,015	2.7	5,251	1.0	9,448	2.0	11,354	2.2
27. Crude fertilizers and crude minerals	5,265	1.0	4,113	0.9	2,819	0.6	2,986	0.6	1,696	0.3
28. Metalliferous ores and metal scrap	315	0.1	537	0.1	192	0.0	241	0.1	410	0.1
29. Crude animal,vegetable materials n.e.s.	190	0.0	185	0.0	131	0.0	440	0.1	359	0.1
3. Mineral fuels etc	173,811	32.3	89,133	19.9	125,504	24.6	106,352	22.2	64,019	12.6
32. Coal,coke and briquettes	1,348	0.3	4,121	0.9	404	0.1	388	0.1	567	0.1
33. Petroleum and products	172,463	32.1	85,012	18.9	125,100	24.5	105,937	22.1	63,427	12.4
34. Gas,natural and manufactured							26	0.0	25	0.0
4. Animal and vegetable oils and fats	16	0.0	21	0.0	188	0.0	200	0.0	99	0.0
42. Fixed vegetable fats and oils	16	0.0	21	0.0	188	0.0	200	0.0	99	0.0
5. Chemicals and related products,n.e.s.	57,059	10.6	46,278	10.3	49,050	9.6	56,722	11.8	44,492	8.7
51. Organic chemicals	37,309	6.9	28,923	6.4	26,683	5.2	28,764	6.0	24,514	4.8
52. Inorganic chemicals	5,006	0.9	4,249	0.9	3,026	0.6	6,666	1.4	4,708	0.9
53. Dyeing,tanning and colouring material	269	0.1	256	0.1	301	0.1	327	0.1	164	0.0
54. Medicinal and pharmaceutical products	3,466	0.6	2,258	0.5	5,185	1.0	7,026	1.5	1,068	0.2
55. Perfume,cleaning etc.preparations	1,082	0.2	781	0.2	924	0.2	628	0.1	317	0.1
56. Fertilizers,manufactured	4	0.0			1,443	0.3	3,829	0.8	1,999	0.4
57. Plastics in primary forms	3,264	0.6	3,475	0.8	3,781	0.7	2,629	0.5	4,113	0.8
58. Plastics in non-primary forms	2,378	0.4	2,272	0.5	2,593	0.5	1,764	0.4	2,019	0.4
59. Chemical materials and products,n.e.s.	4,281	0.8	4,064	0.9	5,114	1.0	5,089	1.1	5,589	1.1
6. Basic manufactures	145,499	27.1	154,226	34.4	141,913	27.8	182,163	38.0	211,077	41.4
61. Leather,dressed fur,etc.	33	0.0	34	0.0	39	0.0	53	0.0	46	0.0
62. Rubber manufactures,n.e.s.	2,671	0.5	2,365	0.5	2,677	0.5	1,919	0.4	2,712	0.5
63. Wood and cork manufactures	6,276	1.2	6,137	1.4	5,436	1.1	3,219	0.7	4,774	0.9
64. Paper,paperboard and articles thereof	16,178	3.0	17,308	3.9	18,096	3.5	19,202	4.0	21,494	4.2
65. Textile yarn,fabrics,made up articles,etc.	896	0.2	815	0.2	837	0.2	970	0.2	1,103	0.2
66. Non-metallic mineral manufactures,n.e.s.	1,379	0.3	1,823	0.4	1,322	0.3	1,063	0.2	1,322	0.3
67. Iron and steel	62,760	11.7	92,739	20.7	73,298	14.4	90,948	19.0	84,832	16.6
68. Non-ferrous metals	49,760	9.3	25,929	5.8	33,364	6.5	59,535	12.4	89,734	17.6
69. Manufactures of metals,n.e.s.	5,545	1.0	7,076	1.6	6,845	1.3	5,254	1.1	5,060	1.0
7. Machinery,transport equipment	111,662	20.8	110,005	24.5	148,828	29.2	92,587	19.3	143,757	28.2
71. Power generating machinery and equipment	11,196	2.1	15,742	3.5	15,874	3.1	10,145	2.1	10,629	2.1
72. Machinery for specialized industries	32,354	6.0	34,397	7.7	41,104	8.1	32,525	6.8	27,361	5.4
73. Metal working machinery	386	0.1	1,124	0.3	797	0.2	355	0.1	491	0.1
74. General industrial machinery n.e.s.	31,472	5.9	28,833	6.4	31,076	6.1	22,625	4.7	22,967	4.5
75. Office machines and adp machines	7,746	1.4	6,796	1.5	14,582	2.9	3,025	0.6	8,382	1.6
76. Telecommunications and sound recording equipment	3,990	0.7	1,918	0.4	14,343	2.8	1,903	0.4	1,939	0.4
77. Electric machinery,n.e.s.and parts	17,661	3.3	17,436	3.9	27,656	5.4	15,959	3.3	65,784	12.9
78. Road vehicles	6,384	1.2	3,735	0.8	3,393	0.7	5,452	1.1	6,194	1.2
79. Other transport equipment	472	0.1	24	0.0	2	0.0	598	0.1	9	0.0
8. Miscellaneous manufactured articles	11,514	2.1	8,850	2.0	15,709	3.1	11,603	2.4	12,141	2.4
81. Prefabr.buildings;sanitary,lighting etc.fixtrs	254	0.0	413	0.1	374	0.1	787	0.2	423	0.1
82. Furniture and parts thereof	785	0.1	438	0.1	1,143	0.2	540	0.1	313	0.1
83. Travel goods,handbags and sim.containers	58	0.0	24	0.0	49	0.0	59	0.0	72	0.0
84. Articles of apparel and clothing accessories	670	0.1	500	0.1	707	0.1	927	0.2	1,046	0.2
85. Footwear	135	0.0	148	0.0	156	0.0	196	0.0	155	0.0
87. Instruments and apparates n.e.s.	7,006	1.3	4,378	1.0	10,056	2.0	5,807	1.2	7,534	1.5
88. Photographic equipment,optical goods etc.	29	0.0	48	0.0	75	0.0	84	0.0	36	0.0
89. Miscellaneous manufactured articles,n.e.s.	2,576	0.5	2,903	0.6	3,150	0.6	3,202	0.7	2,561	0.5
9. Goods not classified elsewhere	482	0.1	482	0.1	484	0.1	483	0.1	481	0.1
93. Special transactions and commodities not classified	482	0.1	482	0.1	484	0.1	483	0.1	481	0.1
All groups combined	537,384	100.0	448,762	100.0	510,516	100.0	479,849	100.0	509,762	100.0

Source: Finnish Customs

Table: Finland's import from Netherlands (NL) in April 2026 - August 2026

	2026/4		2026/5		2026/6		2026/7		2026/8
	1000 €	%	1000 €	%	1000 €	%	1000 €	%	1000 €	%
0. Food and live animals	52,388	15.7	45,205	13.4	49,695	15.9	48,218	13.5	43,650	14.1
00. Live animals	2,149	0.6	945	0.3	1,106	0.4	962	0.3	860	0.3
01. Meat and meat preparations	1,442	0.4	1,536	0.5	1,502	0.5	1,396	0.4	1,462	0.5
02. Dairy products and birds' eggs	4,342	1.3	4,499	1.3	4,394	1.4	5,352	1.5	4,086	1.3
03. Fish and fish preparations	1,535	0.5	1,673	0.5	1,690	0.5	1,506	0.4	1,563	0.5
04. Cereals and cereal preparations	2,049	0.6	2,330	0.7	2,230	0.7	2,291	0.6	2,591	0.8
05. Vegetables and fruit	23,755	7.1	19,231	5.7	21,564	6.9	15,845	4.4	14,005	4.5
06. Sugars,sugar preparations and honey	1,802	0.5	1,613	0.5	1,509	0.5	2,355	0.7	2,322	0.8
07. Coffee,tea,cocoa,spices	6,935	2.1	6,743	2.0	7,034	2.2	9,093	2.6	7,786	2.5
08. Feeding stuff for animals	3,637	1.1	2,561	0.8	4,465	1.4	4,521	1.3	4,500	1.5
09. Miscellaneous edible products and preparations	4,742	1.4	4,074	1.2	4,201	1.3	4,898	1.4	4,474	1.5
1. Beverages and tobacco	6,008	1.8	6,443	1.9	6,218	2.0	8,198	2.3	5,670	1.8
11. Beverages	5,836	1.7	6,127	1.8	5,897	1.9	7,676	2.2	5,537	1.8
12. Tobacco and tobacco manufactures	173	0.1	316	0.1	321	0.1	521	0.1	132	0.0
2. Crude materials,inedible,except fuels	80,047	23.9	81,351	24.1	48,410	15.5	80,218	22.5	65,075	21.1
21. Hides,skins,furskins,raw	3,334	1.0			2,523	0.8	6,167	1.7	4	0.0
22. Oil seeds,oleaginous fruits	38	0.0	153	0.0	41	0.0	192	0.1	107	0.0
23. Crude rubber (incl.synthetic)	41	0.0	133	0.0	43	0.0	42	0.0	163	0.1
24. Cork and wood	47	0.0	43	0.0	151	0.0	203	0.1	54	0.0
25. Pulp and waste paper			3,714	1.1					1,748	0.6
26. Textile fibres and their wastes	82	0.0	80	0.0	92	0.0	55	0.0	112	0.0
27. Crude fertilizers and crude minerals	2,623	0.8	1,532	0.5	2,003	0.6	3,086	0.9	1,473	0.5
28. Metalliferous ores and metal scrap	55,321	16.5	55,868	16.6	33,191	10.6	61,500	17.3	52,027	16.9
29. Crude animal,vegetable materials n.e.s.	18,562	5.5	19,827	5.9	10,366	3.3	8,973	2.5	9,388	3.0
3. Mineral fuels etc	33,690	10.1	45,477	13.5	28,789	9.2	54,266	15.2	21,099	6.8
32. Coal,coke and briquettes	61	0.0	28	0.0	15	0.0	10	0.0	74	0.0
33. Petroleum and products	28,973	8.7	34,947	10.4	18,795	6.0	44,994	12.6	10,979	3.6
34. Gas,natural and manufactured	4,656	1.4	10,501	3.1	9,980	3.2	9,262	2.6	10,046	3.3
4. Animal and vegetable oils and fats	12,819	3.8	22,785	6.8	24,448	7.8	13,542	3.8	8,284	2.7
41. Animal oils and fats	1,667	0.5	2	0.0	5,545	1.8
42. Fixed vegetable fats and oils	114	0.0	3,597	1.1	2,224	0.7	299	0.1	6,154	2.0
43. Processed animal or vegetable oils,etc.	11,037	3.3	19,186	5.7	16,679	5.3	13,243	3.7	2,130	0.7
5. Chemicals and related products,n.e.s.	51,101	15.3	48,851	14.5	56,600	18.1	50,799	14.3	44,384	14.4
51. Organic chemicals	10,411	3.1	9,232	2.7	13,622	4.4	6,226	1.7	13,972	4.5
52. Inorganic chemicals	6,613	2.0	3,080	0.9	1,395	0.4	3,289	0.9	1,282	0.4
53. Dyeing,tanning and colouring material	3,655	1.1	3,312	1.0	3,488	1.1	3,100	0.9	3,398	1.1
54. Medicinal and pharmaceutical products	5,501	1.6	6,154	1.8	6,019	1.9	5,287	1.5	4,765	1.5
55. Perfume,cleaning etc.preparations	2,287	0.7	2,402	0.7	2,311	0.7	13,509	3.8	1,987	0.6
56. Fertilizers,manufactured	2,501	0.7	732	0.2	2,189	0.7	1,966	0.6	397	0.1
57. Plastics in primary forms	14,184	4.2	15,119	4.5	12,207	3.9	10,502	2.9	11,519	3.7
58. Plastics in non-primary forms	1,663	0.5	1,671	0.5	1,532	0.5	1,599	0.4	1,555	0.5
59. Chemical materials and products,n.e.s.	4,285	1.3	7,147	2.1	13,837	4.4	5,321	1.5	5,509	1.8
6. Basic manufactures	24,340	7.3	25,733	7.6	26,318	8.4	22,284	6.3	22,437	7.3
61. Leather,dressed fur,etc.	85	0.0	41	0.0	24	0.0	117	0.0	84	0.0
62. Rubber manufactures,n.e.s.	1,444	0.4	1,548	0.5	1,209	0.4	955	0.3	1,238	0.4
63. Wood and cork manufactures	344	0.1	221	0.1	255	0.1	286	0.1	266	0.1
64. Paper,paperboard and articles thereof	6,251	1.9	5,630	1.7	6,038	1.9	6,485	1.8	5,311	1.7
65. Textile yarn,fabrics,made up articles,etc.	2,862	0.9	3,690	1.1	3,201	1.0	2,192	0.6	2,677	0.9
66. Non-metallic mineral manufactures,n.e.s.	1,413	0.4	2,291	0.7	1,925	0.6	1,147	0.3	1,119	0.4
67. Iron and steel	7,793	2.3	7,242	2.1	8,494	2.7	5,651	1.6	7,019	2.3
68. Non-ferrous metals	574	0.2	946	0.3	755	0.2	530	0.1	712	0.2
69. Manufactures of metals,n.e.s.	3,574	1.1	4,124	1.2	4,417	1.4	4,921	1.4	4,012	1.3
7. Machinery,transport equipment	59,969	17.9	47,922	14.2	56,936	18.2	65,984	18.5	83,734	27.1
71. Power generating machinery and equipment	3,499	1.0	3,346	1.0	3,497	1.1	2,391	0.7	2,533	0.8
72. Machinery for specialized industries	6,731	2.0	5,356	1.6	6,991	2.2	6,280	1.8	8,031	2.6
73. Metal working machinery	1,258	0.4	1,270	0.4	395	0.1	941	0.3	341	0.1
74. General industrial machinery n.e.s.	9,227	2.8	9,844	2.9	11,117	3.6	11,406	3.2	15,584	5.1
75. Office machines and adp machines	2,650	0.8	1,972	0.6	3,314	1.1	8,263	2.3	1,882	0.6
76. Telecommunications and sound recording equipment	1,787	0.5	2,182	0.6	2,933	0.9	15,629	4.4	10,537	3.4
77. Electric machinery,n.e.s.and parts	13,364	4.0	9,797	2.9	17,544	5.6	7,221	2.0	30,484	9.9
78. Road vehicles	11,394	3.4	14,108	4.2	10,772	3.4	13,621	3.8	14,131	4.6
79. Other transport equipment	10,060	3.0	46	0.0	371	0.1	231	0.1	212	0.1
8. Miscellaneous manufactured articles	13,792	4.1	13,181	3.9	15,303	4.9	12,535	3.5	13,908	4.5
81. Prefabr.buildings;sanitary,lighting etc.fixtrs	490	0.1	1,392	0.4	938	0.3	610	0.2	370	0.1
82. Furniture and parts thereof	521	0.2	489	0.1	411	0.1	374	0.1	218	0.1
83. Travel goods,handbags and sim.containers	221	0.1	127	0.0	145	0.0	213	0.1	211	0.1
84. Articles of apparel and clothing accessories	553	0.2	505	0.1	362	0.1	493	0.1	1,072	0.3
85. Footwear	128	0.0	83	0.0	255	0.1	267	0.1	137	0.0
87. Instruments and apparates n.e.s.	3,846	1.2	3,981	1.2	5,708	1.8	3,999	1.1	5,301	1.7
88. Photographic equipment,optical goods etc.	162	0.0	143	0.0	256	0.1	142	0.0	175	0.1
89. Miscellaneous manufactured articles,n.e.s.	7,870	2.4	6,461	1.9	7,229	2.3	6,437	1.8	6,424	2.1
9. Goods not classified elsewhere	307	0.1	132	0.0	174	0.1	152	0.0	249	0.1
93. Special transactions and commodities not classified	272	0.1	132	0.0	174	0.1	152	0.0	249	0.1
97. Gold,non-monetary	34	0.0
All groups combined	334,462	100.0	337,079	100.0	312,892	100.0	356,196	100.0	308,488	100.0

Source: Finnish Customs

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Classification	Description	Year level	Quarter level	Month level	Year 2026 sofar
SITC	Standard International Trade Classification (classification system is maintained by the United Nations)	███	███	███	███
BEC	The standard of statistical classification of BEC (Broad Economic Categories) is upheld by the UN and it is based on SITC-nomenclature.	███	███	███	███
NACE	National industrial classification based on Statistical Classification of Economic Activities in the European Community Nomenclature générale des Activités économiques dans les Communautés européennes	███	███	███	███
CPA	CPA = Classification of Products by Activities	███	███	███	███
CN	The Combined Nomenclature is the common nomenclature of the European Community.	███	███	███	███

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