Innovation and development

Earlier estimates of quarterly economic growth and labour market

Port of Rotterdam

CBS aims to improve research methodology using AI

Vera Toepoel is head of methodology at CBS in Heerlen

Statistics Netherlands updates its Statistical Disclosure Control Guide

Lady examining a data file on her computer screen

Businesses will be assigned a new SBI code in 2025

Amsterdam's Zuidas is home to a large number of businesses

Ensuring the quality of statistics using scientific methods

Mark van der Loo, senior methodologist at Statistics Netherlands (CBS)

CBS brings Dutch digital economy into sharper focus

Uber Eats bicycle couriers awaiting orders before delivering them to customers.

Dutch census has been digital for 40 years

The Dutch population

Synthetic data opens up possibilities in the statistical field

Researcher working with data

International trade in goods statistics changed as of 2023

Container vessel at Maasvlakte, Port of Rotterdam

CBS carefully considers questions about AI

Glass fibre cables for computers

CBS explores possible privacy preserving techniques with universities

Data security

CBS successfully updates application landscape with Phoenix

Computer

Innovative research into drone flight paths using CBS data

Foeke Boersma (Utrecht University) conducted research into drone flight paths using CBS data

Quinten Meertens’ breakthrough in how we think about bias

Quinten Meertens shows his PhD thesis

Sensor Data Challenge 2021: experimenting with smart sensors

The winners of the Sensor Data Challenge 2021

Research into fair and explainable algorithms

Joosje Goedhart (left) and Tessa Cramwinkel conducted research into fair and explainable algorithms at the University of Amsterdam

CBS explores possible privacy preserving techniques

Computer cables

CBS investigates imports of digital services

Person behind computer wants to book a digital service on Airbnb

Dutch government policy from the perspective of the SDGs

Tractor on farmland and wind turbines in the background

Innovating statistics with data challenges

People on bicycles on their way to work

CBS studies well-being of people with inter-country adoption backgrounds

WK Adopted children in 2012

CBS examines the value of data

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Using complexity science to understand social problems

Frank Pijpers

Coronavirus pandemic increases urgency of new data sources for CBS

Big data

How can we make our algorithms as fair as possible?

Computer

A clearer picture of wealth in the Netherlands

Banknotes

Addressing complex issues with ODISSEI

IT technicians in computer room

CBS develops dashboard on well-being in times of coronavirus

Mart Landman (left), Henk Verduin and Hans Langenberg

A clearer picture of online platforms in the Netherlands

UberEATS bicycle couriers waiting for their orders in downtown The Hague.

How CBS compiles mortality figures in times of corona

How do you track the course of a pandemic caused by an unknown virus? Eva Krpelanová, medical officer at CBS and pathologist, on the causes of death statistic in times of coronavirus.

Mapping the value of our natural landscape

Linking ecosystem services to CBS’ economic and sustainability statistics provides valuable information.

Data scouting in coronavirus times

Florian Henning of CBS meeting with Michel van Bommel of the Dutch Payments Association via Zoom

Weekly news release on bankruptcies

Bob Kruithof and Cor Boset are working on quick monthly and weekly bankruptcy updates

CBS mapping goods flows

Employee pulling a hand pallet truck

How CBS reports on mortality during the coronavirus crisis

CBS’ demographic researcher Lenny Stoeldraijer

Reliable data in times of corona and beyond

Bert Kroese, Acting Director General of CBS

Labour Force Survey redesigned in 2021

A self-employed person working from home

CBS expert group to focus on how to measure the new economy

The Zuidas business district in Amsterdam

How data determine who are the people of Europe

Shoppers in Amsterdam

Zooming in on small innovative companies in the Netherlands

Computers and data

Understanding 100 years of farmland biodiversity loss

Butterflies on small blue flowers

Commercial property price index available now

Rotterdam, The Netherlands