Netherlands
Capital city
Amsterdam
Currency
Euro
Population
17 230 000
Language
Dutch
Facts and statistics
The Netherlands is located in northwestern Europe on the North Sea coast. It is characterized by a high quality of life and is one of the richest countries in the world. The country is known for its highly open economy, which relies heavily on international trade. The Netherlands participated in the introduction of the euro, was a founding member of NATO and is the forerunner of today’s European Union. In this article, you will find out everything you need to know about e-commerce in the Netherlands, what are the best-selling goods on the Internet, and we will introduce you to the specifics of the local e-commerce market.
10%
Market growth
14,00 mld €
Online sales turnover
80 000
Number of e-shops
213
Population per e-shop
19%
Tax rate
83%
Internet usage rate