The source adds the following information: The data cover the non-financial business sector, excluding the following industries: construction, electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply, mining and quarrying and water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation.
The following size-class definitions are applied: micro firms (0-9 persons employed), small firms (10-49 persons employed), medium-sized firms (50-249 persons employed).
Missing percentage points to 100 percent are probably due to rounding.
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Share of SME value added in technology and knowledge groupings in Netherlands 2018
Which industry groups contribute most of the value added of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Netherlands? In 2018, less knowledge intensive industries were responsible for over half of the total value added of SMEs. High-tech industries contributed just *** percent.
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European Commission. (January 9, 2020). Contribution of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to total value added in different technology and knowledge groupings in the Netherlands in 2018 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1095567/share-of-sme-value-added-in-technology-and-knowledge-groupings-in-netherlands/
European Commission. "Contribution of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to total value added in different technology and knowledge groupings in the Netherlands in 2018." Chart. January 9, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/1095567/share-of-sme-value-added-in-technology-and-knowledge-groupings-in-netherlands/
European Commission. (2020). Contribution of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to total value added in different technology and knowledge groupings in the Netherlands in 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/1095567/share-of-sme-value-added-in-technology-and-knowledge-groupings-in-netherlands/
European Commission. "Contribution of Small and Medium Enterprises (Smes) to Total Value Added in Different Technology and Knowledge Groupings in The Netherlands in 2018." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 9 Jan 2020, /statistics/1095567/share-of-sme-value-added-in-technology-and-knowledge-groupings-in-netherlands/
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Contribution of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to total value added in different technology and knowledge groupings in the Netherlands in 2018 [Graph], European Commission, January 9, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1095567/share-of-sme-value-added-in-technology-and-knowledge-groupings-in-netherlands/
