The export market accounts for one-third of Dutch jobs

The Dutch export trade accounts for around one-third of Dutch jobs, the national statistics office CBS said on Monday.

In 2012, 2.2 million full-time jobs in the Netherlands derived from exports, the CBS said. Trade accounts for the bulk of the export-related jobs, followed by business services and logistics.

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