Estonian exports to the Netherlands amounted to 696.4 million euros, representing 3.8% of Estonia's total exports, making the Netherlands Estonia's 6th largest export partner. The main export commodity groups were wood and wood products, metal and metal products, and machinery and equipment.

Imports from the Netherlands to Estonia amounted to 1.2 billion euros, accounting for 5.8% of Estonia's total imports. The main import commodity groups were chemical products, machinery and equipment, and food and beverages.

Trade between Estonia and the Netherlands has been on a growth trend in recent years. This indicates the interest and willingness of businesses in both countries to cooperate. The growth of trade has been facilitated by both countries' membership in the European Union, which has simplified the movement of goods and services.

The potential for trade is still great. There are particularly great opportunities for cooperation in the fields of innovation, technology and environmentally friendly solutions. Both countries are investing in these areas, creating a favorable ground for joint projects and investments.

Several factors are important in developing trade relations, such as:

• Geographical proximity: Estonia and the Netherlands are located close to each other, which simplifies logistics and reduces transport costs.
• Membership in the European Union: Both countries belong to the European Union, which ensures the free movement of goods and services and uniform rules.
• Open economy: Both countries have open economies, which promotes foreign trade and investment.
• Innovation: Both countries invest in the development of innovation and technology, which creates opportunities for cooperation and the development of new solutions.

Estonia and the Netherlands trade relations are strong and developing. Trade has grown and has great potential to grow even further. Particularly great opportunities exist for cooperation in the fields of innovation, technology and environmentally friendly solutions.