Netherlands Lv5

7/28/2019 Netherlands Lv5

1/25

NETHERLANDS

Country

Group Name

1- Hor Chanmalen (47)

2- Heng Puthyda (37)

3- Ong Seyha (35)

4- Minh Puthea (45)

5- Lim Chantha (33)

Lecturer: Soun Hong

National University of ManagementSchool of Post-Graduate


2/25

NETHERLANDS


3/25

1.

INTRODUCTION

BRIEF HISTORY OF DUTCH:- In 1579 declared their independence from Spain- In 1648 Spain recognized independence- 17th century, they became a leading seafaring and commercial power, with

settlements and colonies around the world.

- In 1815, Kingdom of the Netherlands was formed.- In 1830 Belgium seceded and formed a separate kingdom.- The Netherlands remained neutral in World War I, but suffered invasion an

d occupation by Germany in World War II- In 1951 was one of EU founder

- In October 2010, the former Netherlands Antilles was dissolved and the three smallest islands - Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba - became special municipalities in the Netherlands administrative structure.

- Three islands ofSint Maarten, Curacao and Aruba joined the Netherlands& as Constituent countries forming the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2011&alphaletter=G&term=Geographic%20coordinateshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2011&alphaletter=G&term=Geographic%20coordinates


4/25

ingdom of the Netherlands location tree

1.

INTRODUCTION

Netherlands Flag Coat of Arms


5/25

2.

Introduction

GEOGRAHY

Location:

Western Europe, bordering the North Sea, between Belgium and Germany.

Geographic coordinates:

52 30 N, 5 45 E.Area:

Total: 41,543 sq km

Country comparison to the world:135

Land: 33,893 sq km

Water: 7,650 sq km.

Land boundaries:

Total: 1,027 km

Border countries:

Belgium 450 km , Germany 577 km

Coastline:451 km
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2011&alphaletter=G&term=Geographic%20coordinateshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2011&alphaletter=G&term=Geographic%20coordinateshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2147&alphaletter=A&term=Areahttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2096&alphaletter=L&term=Land%20boundarieshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2060&alphaletter=C&term=Coastlinehttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2060&alphaletter=C&term=Coastlinehttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2096&alphaletter=L&term=Land%20boundarieshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2147rank.html?countryname=Netherlands&countrycode=nl&regionCode=eur&rank=135https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2147&alphaletter=A&term=Areahttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2011&alphaletter=G&term=Geographic%20coordinateshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2011&alphaletter=G&term=Geographic%20coordinates


6/25

2.

Introduction

GEOGRAHY

Maritime claims:: Territorial sea: 12 nm

Contiguous zone: 24 nm

Exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm

Natural resources: natural gas, petroleum,

peat, limestone, salt, sand

and gravel, arable land

Land use: Arable land: 25.08%

Permanent crops: 0.88%

Other: 74.04% (2011)

Climate:Temperate; marine; cool summers

and mild winters

Caribbean islands:

Tropical climate

Environment - current issues:

Water pollution in the form of heavy

metals, organic compounds, and nutrients such as nitrates and phosphates; air pollution from vehicles andrefining activities; acid rain
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2106&alphaletter=M&term=Maritime%20claimshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2111&alphaletter=N&term=Natural%20resourceshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2097&alphaletter=L&term=Land%20usehttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2059&alphaletter=C&term=Climatehttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2059&alphaletter=C&term=Climatehttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2032&alphaletter=E&term=Environment%20-%20current%20issueshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2032&alphaletter=E&term=Environment%20-%20current%20issueshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2032&alphaletter=E&term=Environment%20-%20current%20issueshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2032&alphaletter=E&term=Environment%20-%20current%20issueshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2032&alphaletter=E&term=Environment%20-%20current%20issueshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2059&alphaletter=C&term=Climatehttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2059&alphaletter=C&term=Climatehttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2097&alphaletter=L&term=Land%20usehttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2111&alphaletter=N&term=Natural%20resourceshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2106&alphaletter=M&term=Maritime%20claims


7/25

IntroductionPEOPLE & SOCIETY

3.

Nationality: Noun: Dutchman(men), Dutchwoman(women)

Adjective: Dutch

Ethnic groups:

Dutch 80.7%, EU 5%, Indonesian 2.4%,

Turkish 2.2%, Surinamese 2%, Moroccan 2%,

Caribbean 0.8%, other 4.8% (2008 est.)

Languages:

Dutch (official), Frisian (official)

Religions:

Roman Catholic 30%, Protestant 20%

(Dutch Reformed 11%, Calvinist 6%, other Protestant 3%),Muslim 5.8%, other 2.2%, none 42% (2006)
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2110&alphaletter=N&term=Nationalityhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2075&alphaletter=E&term=Ethnic%20groupshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2098&alphaletter=L&term=Languageshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2122&alphaletter=R&term=Religionshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2122&alphaletter=R&term=Religionshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2098&alphaletter=L&term=Languageshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2075&alphaletter=E&term=Ethnic%20groupshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2110&alphaletter=N&term=Nationality


8/25


3.

Population: 16,805,037 (July 2013 est.) country comparison to the world:64

Age structure:

0-14 years: 17.1% (male 1,468,364/female 1,401,651)




65 years and over: 17.1% (male 1,284,788/female 1,589,817) (2013 est.)

Median age:

Total: 41.8 years

Male: 41 years

Female: 42.6 years (2013 est.)

Population rate:

Growth: 0.44% (2013 est.)

10.85 births /1,000 population

8.48 deaths/1,000 population
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2119&alphaletter=P&term=Populationhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2010&alphaletter=A&term=Age%20structurehttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2177&alphaletter=M&term=Median%20agehttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2002&alphaletter=P&term=Population%20growth%20ratehttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2002&alphaletter=P&term=Population%20growth%20ratehttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2177&alphaletter=M&term=Median%20agehttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2010&alphaletter=A&term=Age%20structurehttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2119rank.html?countryname=Netherlands&countrycode=nl&regionCode=eur&rank=64https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2119&alphaletter=P&term=Population


9/25


3.

Sex ratio:

at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

0-14 years: 1.05 male(s)/female



55-64 years: 1 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.8 male(s)/female

Total population: 0.98 male(s)/female (2013 est.)

Education expenditures:

5.9% of GDP (2009)Literacy:

Definition: age 15 and over can read and write

Total population: 99%

Male: 99%

Female: 99% (2003 est.)
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2018&alphaletter=S&term=Sex%20ratiohttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2206&alphaletter=E&term=Education%20expenditureshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2103&alphaletter=L&term=Literacyhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2103&alphaletter=L&term=Literacyhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2206&alphaletter=E&term=Education%20expenditureshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2018&alphaletter=S&term=Sex%20ratio


10/25

IntroductionGOVERNMENT

4.

Government type: Unitary Parliamentary

Representative Democracy under

Constitutional Monarchy

Capital:

Name:Amsterdam

Geographic coordinates: 52 21 N, 4 55 E

Time difference: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington,

DC during Standard Time)

Daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March;ends last Sunday in October

Note:The Hague is the seat of government;

time descriptions apply to the continental Netherlands only, not Caribbean

componentsDependent areas:

Aruba, Curacao, Sint Maarten

Legislature: Sates-General Upper house: Senate (75 members)

Low house: House of Representatives
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2128&alphaletter=G&term=Government%20typehttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2057&alphaletter=C&term=Capitalhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2068&alphaletter=D&term=Dependent%20areashttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2068&alphaletter=D&term=Dependent%20areashttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2057&alphaletter=C&term=Capitalhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2128&alphaletter=G&term=Government%20type


11/25

IntroductionGOVERNMENT

4.

Administrative divisions: 12 provinces (provincies, singular - provincie); Drenthe, Flevoland,

Fryslan (Friesland), Gelderland, Groningen, Limburg, Noord-Brabant

(North Brabant), Noord-Holland (North Holland), Overijssel, Utrecht,

Zeeland (Zealand), Zuid-Holland (South Holland)

National holiday:

Queen's Day (Birthday of deceased Queen-Mother JULIANA and accession to the throne of her oldest daughter BEATRIX), 30 April (1909 and 1980)

Legal system:

Civil law system based on the French system; constitution does not permit

judicial review of acts of the States General
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2051&alphaletter=A&term=Administrative%20divisionshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2109&alphaletter=N&term=National%20holidayhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2100&alphaletter=L&term=Legal%20systemhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2100&alphaletter=L&term=Legal%20systemhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2109&alphaletter=N&term=National%20holidayhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2051&alphaletter=A&term=Administrative%20divisions


12/25

IntroductionFOREIGN POLICY

5.

Security, prosperity and freedom for Dutch citizens and businesses dependon a vigorous foreign policy. The government promotes peace, stability and

the international legal order abroad in the interestsof Dutch security,

because it is the foundation of our prosperity. We use economic diplomacy a

broad to enhance our prosperity, focusing on promoting our commercial

interests and assuring our energy security and access to raw materials.

Finally, we increase freedom worldwide by defending human rights.

Multilateral cooperation, first and foremost in Europe, amplifies theNetherlands voice on the global stage.Development cooperation contributes

to all three pillars of our foreign policy. And consular assistance benefits the

safety, prosperity and freedom of Dutch people abroad.


13/25

IntroductionECONOMY

6.

The Dutch economy is the sixth-largest economy in the euro-zone

GDP (purchasing power parity):

$709.5 billion (2012 est.) country comparison to the world:24

GDP - real growth rate:

-0.5% (2012 est.) country comparison to the world:195

1.1% (2011 est.)

1.6% (2010 est.)

GDP - per capita (PPP):

$42,300 (2012 est.) country comparison to the world:24

$42,700 (2011 est.)

$42,400 (2010 est.)

GDP - composition by sector

Agriculture: 2.8%, Industry: 24.1%, Services: 73.2% (2012 est.)
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2001&alphaletter=G&term=GDP%20(purchasing%20power%20parity)https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2003&alphaletter=G&term=GDP%20-%20real%20growth%20ratehttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2004&alphaletter=G&term=GDP%20-%20per%20capita%20(PPP)https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2012&alphaletter=G&term=GDP%20-%20composition%20by%20sectorhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2012&alphaletter=G&term=GDP%20-%20composition%20by%20sectorhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2012&alphaletter=G&term=GDP%20-%20composition%20by%20sectorhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2012&alphaletter=G&term=GDP%20-%20composition%20by%20sectorhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2012&alphaletter=G&term=GDP%20-%20composition%20by%20sectorhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2004rank.html?countryname=Netherlands&countrycode=nl&regionCode=eur&rank=24https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2004&alphaletter=G&term=GDP%20-%20per%20capita%20(PPP)https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2004&alphaletter=G&term=GDP%20-%20per%20capita%20(PPP)https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2004&alphaletter=G&term=GDP%20-%20per%20capita%20(PPP)https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2004&alphaletter=G&term=GDP%20-%20per%20capita%20(PPP)https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2003rank.html?countryname=Netherlands&countrycode=nl&regionCode=eur&rank=195https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2003&alphaletter=G&term=GDP%20-%20real%20growth%20ratehttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2003&alphaletter=G&term=GDP%20-%20real%20growth%20ratehttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2003&alphaletter=G&term=GDP%20-%20real%20growth%20ratehttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2003&alphaletter=G&term=GDP%20-%20real%20growth%20ratehttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2001rank.html?countryname=Netherlands&countrycode=nl&regionCode=eur&rank=24https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2001&alphaletter=G&term=GDP%20(purchasing%20power%20parity)


14/25

IntroductionECONOMY

6.

Labor force:

7.746 million (2012 est.) Country comparison to the world:62

Labor force - by occupation:

Agriculture: 2%

Industry: 18%

Services: 80% (2005 est.)

Unemployment rate

6.8% (2012 est.) Country comparison to the world:71

Investment (gross fixed):

16.6% of GDP (2012 est.) country comparison to the world:127

Budget:

revenues: $347.4 billion

expenditures: $386.6 billion (2012 est.)
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2095&alphaletter=L&term=Labor%20forcehttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2048&alphaletter=L&term=Labor%20force%20-%20by%20occupationhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2129&alphaletter=U&term=Unemployment%20ratehttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2185&alphaletter=I&term=Investment%20(gross%20fixed)https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2185rank.html?countryname=Netherlands&countrycode=nl&regionCode=eur&rank=127https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2056&alphaletter=B&term=Budgethttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2056&alphaletter=B&term=Budgethttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2185rank.html?countryname=Netherlands&countrycode=nl&regionCode=eur&rank=127https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2185&alphaletter=I&term=Investment%20(gross%20fixed)https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2129rank.html?countryname=Netherlands&countrycode=nl&regionCode=eur&rank=71https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2129&alphaletter=U&term=Unemployment%20ratehttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2048&alphaletter=L&term=Labor%20force%20-%20by%20occupationhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2048&alphaletter=L&term=Labor%20force%20-%20by%20occupationhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2048&alphaletter=L&term=Labor%20force%20-%20by%20occupationhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2048&alphaletter=L&term=Labor%20force%20-%20by%20occupationhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2095rank.html?countryname=Netherlands&countrycode=nl&regionCode=eur&rank=62https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2095&alphaletter=L&term=Labor%20force


15/25

7.

Electricity - production:

108 billion kWh

Electricity - exports:

12.81 billion kWh

Electricity - from fossil fuels: 84.1% of total installed capacity

Electricity - from nuclear fuels:

2% of total installed capacity

Electricity - from hydroelectric plants:

0.1% of total installed capacity

Natural gas - production

81.09 billion cu m

Natural gas - exports:

54.8 billion cu m
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2232&alphaletter=E&term=Electricity%20-%20productionhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2234&alphaletter=E&term=Electricity%20-%20exportshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2237&alphaletter=E&term=Electricity%20-%20from%20fossil%20fuelshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2239&alphaletter=E&term=Electricity%20-%20from%20nuclear%20fuelshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2238&alphaletter=E&term=Electricity%20-%20from%20hydroelectric%20plantshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2249&alphaletter=N&term=Natural%20gas%20-%20productionhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2251&alphaletter=N&term=Natural%20gas%20-%20exportshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2251&alphaletter=N&term=Natural%20gas%20-%20exportshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2251&alphaletter=N&term=Natural%20gas%20-%20exportshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2251&alphaletter=N&term=Natural%20gas%20-%20exportshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2251&alphaletter=N&term=Natural%20gas%20-%20exportshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2249&alphaletter=N&term=Natural%20gas%20-%20productionhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2249&alphaletter=N&term=Natural%20gas%20-%20productionhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2249&alphaletter=N&term=Natural%20gas%20-%20productionhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2249&alphaletter=N&term=Natural%20gas%20-%20productionhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2238&alphaletter=E&term=Electricity%20-%20from%20hydroelectric%20plantshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2238&alphaletter=E&term=Electricity%20-%20from%20hydroelectric%20plantshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2238&alphaletter=E&term=Electricity%20-%20from%20hydroelectric%20plantshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2238&alphaletter=E&term=Electricity%20-%20from%20hydroelectric%20plantshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2239&alphaletter=E&term=Electricity%20-%20from%20nuclear%20fuelshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2239&alphaletter=E&term=Electricity%20-%20from%20nuclear%20fuelshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2239&alphaletter=E&term=Electricity%20-%20from%20nuclear%20fuelshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2239&alphaletter=E&term=Electricity%20-%20from%20nuclear%20fuelshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2237&alphaletter=E&term=Electricity%20-%20from%20fossil%20fuelshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2237&alphaletter=E&term=Electricity%20-%20from%20fossil%20fuelshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2237&alphaletter=E&term=Electricity%20-%20from%20fossil%20fuelshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2237&alphaletter=E&term=Electricity%20-%20from%20fossil%20fuelshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2234&alphaletter=E&term=Electricity%20-%20exportshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2234&alphaletter=E&term=Electricity%20-%20exportshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2234&alphaletter=E&term=Electricity%20-%20exportshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2234&alphaletter=E&term=Electricity%20-%20exportshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2232&alphaletter=E&term=Electricity%20-%20productionhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2232&alphaletter=E&term=Electricity%20-%20productionhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2232&alphaletter=E&term=Electricity%20-%20productionhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2232&alphaletter=E&term=Electricity%20-%20production


16/25

IntroductionCOMMUNICATION

8.

Telephones in use:

Fix line: 8 million(M) (2011)

Mobile phone: 13M

mobile subscribers: 21.182M

Telephone system: highly developed and well maintained

Domestic: fixed-line, fiber-optic network, cellular telephone system

5 Major operators in operating 3G Technology

One in five households using (VoIP) services

International: country code 31, 9 submarine cables

5satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat

(1 Indian Ocean & 2 Atlantic Ocean ),

1 Eutelsat, and 1 Inmarsat (2011)
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2124&alphaletter=T&term=Telephone%20systemhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2124&alphaletter=T&term=Telephone%20system


17/25

IntroductionCOMMUNICATION

8.

Radio

Broadcast stations: AM 4, FM 58 (1998)

Radios: 15.3 million (1996)

Television

Broadcast stations:25Televisions: 6.700.000 (2002, CBS)

Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 33 (2007)

Internet hosts:

13.699 million (2012)

country comparison to the world:11

Internet User:

14.872 million (2009)

country comparison to the world:27

Internet country code: .nl
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radiohttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Televisionhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Service_Providerhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2184&alphaletter=I&term=Internet%20hostshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2184&alphaletter=I&term=Internet%20hostshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2154&alphaletter=I&term=Internet%20country%20codehttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2154&alphaletter=I&term=Internet%20country%20codehttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2184rank.html?countryname=Netherlands&countrycode=nl&regionCode=eur&rank=11https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2184&alphaletter=I&term=Internet%20hostshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2184rank.html?countryname=Netherlands&countrycode=nl&regionCode=eur&rank=11https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2184&alphaletter=I&term=Internet%20hostshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Service_Providerhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Televisionhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio


18/25

IntroductionTRANSPORTATION

9.

Airports:

27 (2012)

with paved runways:

Total: 20

Over 3,047 m: 2

2,438 to 3,047 m: 10 1,524 to 2,437 m: 2

914 to 1,523 m: 5

Under 914 m: 1(2012)

unpaved runways: Total: 7

914 to 1,523 m: 3

Under 914 m: 4(2012)
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2053&alphaletter=A&term=Airportshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2030&alphaletter=A&term=Airports%20-%20with%20paved%20runwayshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2031&alphaletter=A&term=Airports%20-%20with%20unpaved%20runwayshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2031&alphaletter=A&term=Airports%20-%20with%20unpaved%20runwayshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2030&alphaletter=A&term=Airports%20-%20with%20paved%20runwayshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2053&alphaletter=A&term=Airports


19/25


9.

Pipelines:

gas 4,413 km; oil 365 km; refined products 716 km (2010)

Railways:

Total: 2,896 km

Country comparison to the world:58

Standard gauge: 2,896 km (2009)

Roadways:

Total: 136,827 km (2008)

Waterways:

6,214 km (navigable for ships of 50 tons) (2009)
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2117&alphaletter=P&term=Pipelineshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2121&alphaletter=R&term=Railwayshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2085&alphaletter=R&term=Roadwayshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2085&alphaletter=R&term=Roadwayshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2085&alphaletter=R&term=Roadwayshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2085&alphaletter=R&term=Roadwayshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2121rank.html?countryname=Netherlands&countrycode=nl&regionCode=eur&rank=58https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2121&alphaletter=R&term=Railwayshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2117&alphaletter=P&term=Pipelines


20/25


9.

Merchant marine:

Total: 744 country comparison to the world:15

By type: bulk carrier 4, cargo 514, carrier 15, chemical tanker 56,

container 67, liquefied gas 21, passenger 17, passenger/cargo 14,

petroleum tanker 4, refrigerated cargo 10, roll on/roll off 19, specialized

tanker 3 Foreign-owned: 196 (Australia 1, Bermuda 1, Denmark 27, Finland 13,

France 2, Germany 86, Ireland 8, Italy 6, Japan 1, Norway 19, Sweden 12,

UAE 4, US 16)

Registered in other countries: 233 (Antigua and Barbuda 17,

Bahamas 23, Belize 1, Canada 1, Curacao 43, Cyprus 23, Germany 1,

Gibraltar 34, Italy 2, Liberia 31, Luxembourg 3, Malta 3,

Marshall Islands 21, Panama 6, Paraguay 1, Philippines 17, Russia 2,

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1, Singapore 1, UK 1, unknown 1)

(2010)
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2108&alphaletter=M&term=Merchant%20marinehttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2108rank.html?countryname=Netherlands&countrycode=nl&regionCode=eur&rank=15https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2108&alphaletter=M&term=Merchant%20marine


21/25


9.

Ports and terminals:

Amsterdam, IJmuiden, Moerdijk, Rotterdam, Terneuzen, Vlissingen

10
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2120&alphaletter=P&term=Ports%20and%20terminalshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2120&alphaletter=P&term=Ports%20and%20terminals


22/25

IntroductionMILITARY

10

Military branches:

Royal Netherlands Army, Royal Netherlands Navy (includes Naval AirService and Marine Corps), Royal Netherlands Air Force

(Koninklijke Luchtmacht, KLu), Royal Military Police (2012)

Military service age and obligation:

20 years of age for an all-volunteer force (2004)Manpower available for military service:

Males age 16-49: 3,911,098

Females age 16-49: 3,817,031 (2010 est.)

Manpower fit for military service: Males age 16-49: 3,201,328

Females age 16-49: 3,122,889 (2010 est.)

Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually:

Male: 103,462, Female: 98,383 (2010 est.)

10
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2055&alphaletter=M&term=Military%20brancheshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2024&alphaletter=M&term=Military%20service%20age%20and%20obligationhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2105&alphaletter=M&term=Manpower%20available%20for%20military%20servicehttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2025&alphaletter=M&term=Manpower%20fit%20for%20military%20servicehttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2026&alphaletter=M&term=Manpower%20reaching%20militarily%20significant%20age%20annuallyhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2026&alphaletter=M&term=Manpower%20reaching%20militarily%20significant%20age%20annuallyhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2025&alphaletter=M&term=Manpower%20fit%20for%20military%20servicehttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2105&alphaletter=M&term=Manpower%20available%20for%20military%20servicehttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2024&alphaletter=M&term=Military%20service%20age%20and%20obligationhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2055&alphaletter=M&term=Military%20branches


23/25

IntroductionMILITARY

10

Military expenditures::

1.6% of GDP (2005 est.) country comparison to the world:93
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2034&alphaletter=M&term=Military%20expenditureshttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2034rank.html?countryname=Netherlands&countrycode=nl&regionCode=eur&rank=93https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/notesanddefs.html?fieldkey=2034&alphaletter=M&term=Military%20expenditures


24/25

Introductioneference- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politics_of_the_Netherlands

- http://www.government.nl/

- http://www.indexmundi.com/netherlands/economy_profile.html

- http://europa.eu/about-eu/countries/member-countries/netherlands/inde

x_en.htm

- www.cia.gov
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politics_of_the_Netherlandshttp://www.government.nl/http://www.indexmundi.com/netherlands/economy_profile.htmlhttp://europa.eu/about-eu/countries/member-countries/netherlands/index_en.htmhttp://europa.eu/about-eu/countries/member-countries/netherlands/index_en.htmhttp://www.cia.gov/http://www.cia.gov/http://europa.eu/about-eu/countries/member-countries/netherlands/index_en.htmhttp://europa.eu/about-eu/countries/member-countries/netherlands/index_en.htmhttp://europa.eu/about-eu/countries/member-countries/netherlands/index_en.htmhttp://europa.eu/about-eu/countries/member-countries/netherlands/index_en.htmhttp://europa.eu/about-eu/countries/member-countries/netherlands/index_en.htmhttp://europa.eu/about-eu/countries/member-countries/netherlands/index_en.htmhttp://www.indexmundi.com/netherlands/economy_profile.htmlhttp://www.government.nl/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politics_of_the_Netherlands


25/25

Thank so much foryour times

Netherlands Lv5

Documents

Transcript of Netherlands Lv5