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Netherlands flag

The Netherlands brought reality TV programme Big Brother to the world, and with local agencies doing plenty of international work, the country has earned itself the reputation for being a creative hub.

Netherlands Market Data


Ad Spend by Medium

Netherlands ad spend share

Adspend Trends ($bn)

Netherlands ad spend trends
238 No. of consumer magazines 
191 mins Daily TV viewing
88.6% Online penetration

TOP MEDIA

Rankings for Television, Newspapers, Magazines, Websites, Advertisers and Agencies.


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Netherlands FlagNetherlands Profile

  • Population 17 million
  • Capital City Amsterdam
  • Language Dutch
  • Currency Euros (EUR)
  • Time zone GMT+1 hour
  • Dialing Code +31
  • Internet Country Code.nl
  • GDP per head $39,000
  • Annual Growth -4.30%
  • Exchange rate to $ 0.73 Euros per US $
  • 2009 Adspend (USD 000)$4,593