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Unemployment further up in July
+2.6%

Economic growth 2.6 percent in Q2 2022

Household consumption over 5 percent up in June
+3.8%

Exports up by almost 4 percent in June
Store selling vegetables

Business confidence down as of Q3

Fewer bankruptcies in July
+6.2%

Manufacturing output over 6 percent up in June

Excess mortality in all weeks of July
Passengers checking in at the airport

Aviation not yet at 2019 level in Q2
+10.3%

Inflation rate up to 10.3 percent in July
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Monitoring the biobased economy from a macro-economic perspective
People in the Vondelpark enjoying the sunshine

Population up by nearly 120 thousand in first half of 2022
Children from an asylum shelter saying goodbye to their teacher at the end of the school year.

More asylum applications in Q2 2022

Economic outlook virtually unchanged
Supermarket

HICP 11.6 percent higher in July

Manufacturing output prices over 30 percent up in June
+0.4%

Retail turnover nearly half a percent up in June

Producer confidence improves slightly in July
A nurse wearing purple gloves holds the hand of a patient.

3,480 COVID-19 deaths in Q1
Rape seed field in spring in central Ukraine

84 million tonnes of goods from Russia and Ukraine to the Netherlands
Two members of the Maritime Rescue Squad on a jet ski speak to a man on an SUP paddle.

Fewer fatal drownings in 2021
+16.6%

House price increase moderated further in June
Office of the UWV.

Unemployment up in June
Grocery on Saba

Inflation in the Caribbean Netherlands rising further

Household consumption over 7 percent up in May

Consumers gloomier than ever in July
+7.3%

Investments over 7 percent up in May
Rotterdam, balconies of a flat as seen from the Red Apple

Dutch house price increase among EU top four

Exports up by over 4 percent in May
Vessel, shipping, containers, Port of Rotterdam

Cargo throughput at Dutch seaports recovered in 2021
Vegetables in a shop

Food prices up by over 11 percent

Nearly 240 thousand bullying victims in 2021

Fewer bankruptcies in June
Installation of solar panels

Environmental sector keeps growing in importance

Excess mortality in all weeks of June

Manufacturing output 10 percent up in May
Green soybeans on plant stems

The Netherlands largest EU importer of Brazilian agricultural goods
8,6%

Inflation rate 8.6 percent in June
Cows grazing in the fields

Less nitrogen and phosphate excretion from livestock manure
A crowded shopping street.

People with low education and migration background have lowest levels of well-being
Dutch landschap in Flevoland, with wind turbines, a cyclist,, a lorry, a tractor and a farmer spreading manure..

Dutch well-being high, but under increasing pressure
Aerial photo of Biesbosch National Park.

Built-up area expanding at the cost of farmland
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Ecosystems and well-being – the impact of land use changes
Barley field with farmer chasing away birds.

Arable crop area 2 percent larger
A busy petrol station in Belgium.

HICP 9.9 percent higher in June
A vegetable stall in the Caribbean Netherlands.

Caribbean Netherlands: purchasing power gains in 2020

Economic outlook more positive
Travellers at Schiphol Airport.

Service imports back at pre-pandemic level

Retail turnover almost 1 percent up in May

Manufacturing output prices almost 29 percent up in May

Producer confidence deteriorates in June
Motorcyclist leaves unusually shaped petrol station

Lower renewable energy share despite more solar and wind energy

Economic growth of 0.4 percent in Q1 2022

Investments 0.5 percent down in April

Consumer confidence reaches all-time low in June

House price increase 18.8 percent in May

Household consumption almost 15 percent up in April
Hospital ICU with COVID-19 patients

Nearly 230 thousand fewer hospital admissions in 2020

Labour participation among young men restored

Unemployment slightly up in May
-11%

Greenhouse gas emissions 11 percent lower in Q1 2022

Exports up by nearly 3 percent in April

More bankruptcies in May

Manufacturing output almost 14 percent up in April

Inflation rate down to 8.8 percent in May
Man removes coloured memo note from window

More new vacancies in 2021 for all occupations
Railway locomotive, riding through nature.

Nearly 7 percent more rail freight transport in 2021

Excess mortality in May, except in the last week
Young girl dressed in black sitting on a bench, alone and deep in thought.

Mental health has worsened among young people

Economic outlook more positive
Electric car charging station

Turnover up in car and motorcycle sector, despite shortages
+8.1%

Retail turnover over 8 percent up in April
Turning down the heating at home

HICP 10.2 percent up in May

Turnover accommodation and food services up in Q1

Producer confidence deteriorates in May

Manufacturing output prices 29 percent up in April
Container ship in the port

Sharp drop in exports to Ukraine and Russia
Hallway at flower auction full of flower trolleys

Fewer goods, more services to the UK in 2021

House price increase 19.7 percent in April
Air traffic control tower at Schiphol Airport

Over 10 million air passengers in Q1 2022

Consumers in May almost as negative as in April
-3.4%

Investments over 3 percent down in March
test

Again more people in paid employment in April
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Multilateral indices and the relaunch problem
Staff wanted

More businesses experience shortages of staff and materials

Exports down by nearly 2 percent in March

Household consumption over 11 percent up in March

Economy in Q1 2022 the same size as in the previous quarter
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A Person Network of the Netherlands
Shopping street

Dutch GDP per capita 1.5 times the EU average

Historically low number of bankruptcies in April

Excess mortality in April, not anymore in early May
79%

Dutch digital skills at the top in Europe
Barge under a bridge

Sharpest decline in inbound goods transport since the 2009 economic crisis
+9.6%

Inflation rate 9.6 percent in April

Manufacturing output over 7 percent up in March
Busy shop

More shops for the first time in years
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Topological anonymity in networks

Retail turnover almost 9 percent up in March

Manufacturing output prices almost 26 percent up in March

Economic outlook slightly more positive
Turning down the heating at home

Harmonised consumer price index 11.2 percent up in April
Service desk in Ter Apel asylum reception centre

Fewer asylum seekers and dependants in early 2022
View from the mountains of village on Saba, Caribbean Netherlands

Population of the Caribbean Netherlands up by over 900

Producer confidence improves in April

Higher population growth due to more immigration in Q1
Three hearts made of copper at a cemetary

1,859 suicide deaths in 2021: 36 more than in 2020
Young adults

Fewer young adults say they are happy

House price increase 19.5 percent in March
Lorry at the seaport. Refineries in the background.

France imports 47.4 bn euros in goods from the Netherlands

Consumer confidence drops to lowest level ever in April

Investments 5 percent up in February

More employed and fewer unemployed in March

Household consumption almost 14 percent up in February
Tourists explore the colourful streets of Kralendijk, capital of Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands.

Rising inflation in the Caribbean Netherlands

Differences between consumer price figures
Trucks are ready for cargo loading

Dutch road hauliers carried record weight in 2021

Most Eritrean, Syrian status holders from 2015 living in the Netherlands
Ambulance

Fewer road traffic deaths in 2021
Residential district under construction

Dutch house price increase among EU top five

Slightly more bankruptcies in March

Exports up by almost 3 percent in February
Girl carrying backpack

Mainly women and children from Ukraine registered

Manufacturing output over 10 percent up in February
Petrol station with passenger cars

Harmonised consumer price index up by 11.9 percent in March
9.7%

Inflation rate up to 9.7 percent in March
Empty shelf in the supermarket

84 percent of sunflower oil imports in 2021 came from Ukraine

Over 19 thousand COVID-19 deaths in 2021
Police investigate in the house

Fewer young burglars

Higher mortality in March, no excess deaths

Retail turnover almost 17 percent up in February

Economic outlook again less positive
Flowers and plants at an auction

Almost 3.5 bn euros in goods exported to the Baltic states

Circular economy and the Sustainable Development Goals

Producer confidence hardly changed in March
Offices on the Zuidas

2.4 billion euros in services exported to Russia in 2021
+21.8%

Manufacturing output prices almost 22 percent up in February
Skyline of The Hague, ministries

Government deficit for 2021 down to 2.5 percent of GDP
Students sitting on the steps in front of the university building in Groningen

40 percent international first-year students at Dutch universities

Exports up by almost 3 percent in January
containers

Over 3 thousand companies exported to Russia in 2021

Economic growth of 1.0 percent in Q4 2021

Investments almost 5 percent down in January

Household consumption over 11 percent up in January

Consumer confidence declining again
+2.5%

Households used more water in 2020, companies less

House price increase over 20 percent in February
Shopping street on Bonaire

Caribbean Netherlands tourism recovered partially in 2021

21 thousand inhabitants of Ukrainian origin
People in a shopping street wearing face masks

New classification of population by origin

CBS introducing new population classification by origin

Unemployment declined further in February

Greenhouse gas emissions 2.1 percent higher in 2021
Enjoying the warm late summer weather at the quay with a tasty snack

Obesity, smoking and drinking hardly down since 2018
Inland vessel sailing through Rotterdam

Inland navigation reached record level in 2021

More bankruptcies in February

Manufacturing output almost 8 percent up in January

Inflation rate down to 6.2 percent in February
cargo vessel in the port

87 percent of imports from Russia are mineral fuels
Rape seed field in spring in the central part of Ukraine

Imports from Ukraine exceeded €2 bn for the first time in 2021
People on their way to work.

Working women earn over 60 percent more than in 1977
The power plant of Engie, Electrabel (formerly PGEM), EPON, Nuon and GDF SUEZ Energie Nederland, which was decommissioned and closed at the end of 2015.

More electricity from renewable sources, less from fossil sources

Mortality below expected level in February
Natural gas distribution station

Natural gas consumption 4 percent lower in 2021
16-year-old boy working at garden centre

1 in 5 young workers experience work-related stress
Ripe soybeans, ready for harvesting.

Soya imports from Brazil up despite price hike
Phishing

Nearly 2.5 million people victims of cybercrime in 2021

Accommodation and food services turnover declines in Q4
Market in Rotterdam.

Dutch economy shows faster pandemic recovery than neighbouring countries

Manufacturing output prices 20.9 percent up in January

Retail turnover over 17 percent up in January
Aircraft on Bonaire.

Caribbean Netherlands: nearly 60 percent more air passengers in 2021

Week 7 mortality slightly below expected level

Manufacturers slightly less positive in February

Economic outlook less positive

How busy is it in Amsterdam on King’s Day?

How many people here?
Driving lesson during the coronavirus crisis.

Fewer driving licences issued than before the pandemic

House price increase 21.1 percent in January
-13%

Again fewer foreign tourists in overnight accommodations in 2021
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Comparing activity trackers to investigate physical activity
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On Kalman filtering and variances after single and multiple imputation

Investments over 3 percent up in December

Week 6 mortality figures lower than expected

Consumer confidence declining further
A builder applies insulation to the roof of a house.

Unemployment declined in January
Pig in the mud

Lower nitrogen and phosphate output from animal manure

Exports up by 8.1 percent in December
+0.9%

Economic growth of 0.9 percent in Q4 2021

Household consumption 4.5 percent up in December
Lorry is being loaded on Bonaire

Bonaire’s international goods trade up by a fifth in 2021
A practically deserted shopping centre

Business confidence down at the beginning of 2022
Carrier with coffin

Mortality in week 5 at expected level

Fewer bankruptcies in January

Inflation rate up to 6.4 percent in January

Manufacturing output almost 13 percent up in December
-25.5%

Urgenda reduction target for GHG emissions achieved in 2020
forklift at industrial site

More than 2 million enterprises for the first time

Almost 25 percent more air passengers in 2021
Flowers on a coffin

Mortality in January lower than expected, higher in week 4
TU Eindhoven, Center for Quantum Materials and Technology

Domestic R&D expenditure over €18 billion in 2020

953 COVID-19 deaths in third quarter of 2021
The first refugees from Afghanistan arrive at the Heumensoord asylum reception centre. Some inhabitants of Nijmegen welcome them.

Asylum influx up in 2021, mainly in second half
+4.4%

Retail turnover over 4 percent up in 2021
Flowers on a coffin

Nearly 150 fewer deaths than expected in week 3

Economic outlook more positive

Manufacturers less positive
+19.5%

Manufacturing output prices 19.5 percent up in December
+11.7%

Gross seed onion yield nearly 12 percent up

10 percent more deaths than expected in 2021
A smart gas meter in an old home.

Nearly three quarters of the Dutch population use smart devices

House price increase 20.4 percent in December
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The relationship between R&D investments and exports in the Netherlands
A store in the Caribbean Netherlands

Rising inflation in the Caribbean Netherlands

Mortality in week 2 lower than expected
A farmer working the land on his tractor.

Agricultural exports exceeded 100 billion euros in 2021

Household consumption 8.7 percent up in November

Decline in consumer confidence continues
A man at work at a control panel in a factory hall

Unemployment slightly up in December
+1.9%

Investments almost 2 percent up in November
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Impact redesign on monthly labour force figures
Newly constructed dwellings in Rotterdam

Dutch house price increase among the highest in the EU
A farmer spraying pesticides on his pear trees.

Less pesticide used in agriculture

Mortality further down in week 1
+0.1%

Exports nearly 9 percent up in November

Girls perceive more performance pressure than boys

Historically low number of bankruptcies in 2021

Inflation rate 2.7 percent in 2021

Inflation rate up to 5.7 percent in December

Nearly half of young people see only negative effects of COVID-19 crisis
+10.6%

Manufacturing output almost 11 percent up in November

Fewer deaths in the last week of December
Teenage girl burying her face in some clothes.

Slightly more children experiencing parental separation
Cafés and restaurants with outdoor seating on a sunny day at Vismarkt in Groningen city

Population growth almost back to pre-pandemic level
+5.2%

Retail turnover over 5 percent up in November

Manufacturing output prices almost 21 percent up in November

Manufacturers less optimistic
A young agricultural worker processing lettuce crops.

Agricultural income up by 1 percent in 2021

Economic outlook less positive

Again excess mortality in week 50, but fewer deaths

Economic growth of 2.1 percent in Q3 2021
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Complexity and simplification of networks (v2)
+20.1%

House prices over 20 percent higher in November
Container shipments at the port.

121 million euros paid in duties on imports from the UK

Exogenous shocks - Brexit (chapter 5 Internationalisation Monitor)

Household consumption 8.5 percent up in October

Consumer confidence further down

Investments 2 percent down in October
Woman visits the UWV office

Unemployment falling further
Quality inspection of red peppers

Fewer food products crossing the Channel
Inland vessel in Rotterdam

International service trade below pre-pandemic level

Mortality slightly lower, but again excess deaths in week 49
Girls gets cycling lessons

Forecast: population growth picks up again
-3%

Greenhouse gas emissions lower in Q3 2021
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Semantic networks for automatic coding
Two construction workers paving a road on Bonaire

Caribbean Netherlands’ unused labour potential at 3.4 thousand people
+0.1%

Exports virtually the same in October

More bankruptcies in November
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Including migration in hedonic valuation: earthquakes

Manufacturing output almost 10 percent up in October

1,250 more deaths than expected in week 48
Travellers waiting in front of the passport control desk at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

Fewer foreign nationals refused at the border

Research on Supply-Use tables for the digital economy in the Netherlands
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Privacy Preserving Techniques and Statistical Disclosure Control
Two obese young women

221 thousand children at risk of poverty, lowest number in 25 years

Strongest inflation in almost 40 years
Bundles of willow branches next to rapeseed in bloom

More and more renewable energy from biomass
Tourists walk down a colourful street in Kralendijk, capital of the Caribbean Dutch island of Bonaire.

More visitors to Bonaire in third quarter

Nearly 1,100 more deaths than expected in last week of November
wood chips, a biomass source

CO2 emissions from biomass burning on the rise

An estimator for ratios of Poisson distributed quantities

Retail turnover almost 7 percent up in October

Manufacturing output prices over 20 percent up in October
+53.6%

Turnover in accommodation and food services almost back at pre-COVID level

Producer confidence at new record high

Nearly 900 more deaths than expected in week 46

Investments almost 1 percent up in September

Consumer confidence drops sharply in November

House prices over 18 percent higher in October
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Quarterly figures on Dutch health by time series models
Autumn leaves

Nearly 850 more deaths than expected in week 45
A woman stands in a shopping street in front of a large sign which says 'Staff wanted'.

Unemployment down to pre-pandemic level
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Estimating consumer confidence using time series models
Two pigs in a livestock trailer

Live animal exports stood at 1.8 billion euros in 2020
+4.6%

Household consumption almost 5 percent up in September

Economic outlook improving

Exports up by over 5 percent in September

Economic growth of 1.9 percent in Q3 2021
Border crossing with the Federal Republic of Germany

Vehicle mileage abroad down by one-third in 2020
Man unloading a truck

Entrepreneurs more optimistic about 2022

Fewer bankruptcies in October
Seniors are playing football.

New life expectancy forecast for 65-year-olds: 20.93 years in 2027

Manufacturing output almost 11 percent up in September
Flowers bloom in a cemetery.

1,250 more deaths than expected in October
Containers in the port

Economic importance of domestic exports has declined
Container vessel docked at the port

Dutch goods trade above pre-pandemic level in first half of 2021
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Adding bio-based products and materials to statistical classifications

Fewer COVID-19 deaths in Q2 than in Q1 2021
+3.4%

Strongest inflation in almost 20 years
Asylum reception centre in Rotterdam

Number of asylum requests rising further in Q3 2021

Time series modelling of mobility trends, 1999-2020
Boy with pink hair in a hallway with lockers at a secondary school.

More graduates and less alcohol consumption among young people in 2020
+4%

Retail turnover 4 percent up in September

Manufacturing output prices over 17 percent up in September

Producer confidence back at record high
Crowded streets in The Hague

Population growth in Q3 back at pre-COVID level
Construction workers in the Caribbean Netherlands

GDP up on Bonaire in 2019, down on St Eustatius and Saba
An aerial view of a new housing estate under construction

Increase in Dutch house prices among the highest in the EU
Young woman shopping online

Growth in EU internet sales to Dutch consumers slows down

Investments almost 1 percent down in August

House prices continue to rise
Men loading and unloading goods

Nearly 2 percent fewer employee jobs in the Caribbean Netherlands in 2020
+22,000

Number of employed further up

Consumer confidence down in October

Household consumption almost 6 percent up in August
Filling station on Saba

Inflation rate up again in the Caribbean Netherlands
Dutch-German border crossing

Service exports to Germany down in first half of 2021
Flower blooms in a cemetery.

Excess mortality again in September
A man charging his Tesla at a charging station.

PEV fleet keeps growing

Economic outlook improving

More bankruptcies in September
+5%

Exports up by 5 percent in August
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Use of secondary materials: potential data sources

Satellite account for culture and media 2018

Manufacturing output almost 10 percent up in August
2.7%

Inflation rate up to 2.7 percent in September
Herd of cows seen from the air

Slightly smaller pig herd, barely reduced cattle herd

Retail turnover 3 percent up in August

Manufacturing output prices almost 15 percent up in August

Manufacturers more optimistic in September
House

Fewer homicides in 2020, but more young people killed

Economic outlook more positive again

Economic growth of 3.8 percent in Q2 2021

Household consumption almost 5 percent up in July

Consumer confidence hardly changed in September
+4.2%

Investments over 4 percent up in July

House prices continue to rise
Naturalisation Day in the Atrium with alderman Rabin Baldewsingh.

Twice as many naturalisations in 2020
Woman

Number of employed further up
+11%

Greenhouse gas emissions almost back at pre-COVID level

Fewer bankruptcies in August
+14.1%

Manufacturing output 14.1 percent up in July

Exports up by over 8 percent in July
Flower blooms in a cemetery.

Excess mortality again in August
picture

Goods imports from the UK up by 14 percent

Inflation rate up to 2.4 percent in August

Retail turnover over 3 percent up in July

Q2 2021: sharp turnover rebound for accommodation and food services

Manufacturers less optimistic

Manufacturing output prices almost 14 percent up in July
Operating theatre

1 out of 8 deaths in 2020 due to COVID-19
Tourism on Bonaire

Tourism on Bonaire seems to be picking up; 9 thousand visitors in June

Consumers more pessimistic in August
+16.3%

House price increase accelerating again
Girl

Business confidence higher at start of third quarter

Investments almost 10 percent up in June
Boy at work in a garden centre.

Unemployment decline sharpest among young people

Exports up by over 12 percent in June

Economic outlook more positive again

Household consumption over 6 percent up in June

Economic growth of 3.1 percent in Q2 2021

Slightly more weekly deaths among 65 to 79-year-olds in July than expected

Fewer bankruptcies in July

Manufacturing output 17.9 percent up in June
1.4%

Inflation rate down to 1.4 percent in July
Flight assistant working on an airplane

Air passenger traffic quadrupled in Q2 year-on-year

More asylum seekers and following relatives in Q2 2021

Retail turnover 6 percent up in June
12.6%

Manufacturing output prices almost 13 percent up in June

Estimation of antenatal care coverage in Bangladesh

Producer confidence hits new record high

Population growth picks up again

EU webshop sales over 63 percent up in the Netherlands
3.3%

Unemployment in June dips below 300 thousand

Investments over 10 percent up in May

Household consumption nearly 9 percent up in May

Consumer confidence hardly changed in July

House price increase higher again

Inflation in the Caribbean Netherlands rising
2 bn euros

The Netherlands is the largest beer exporter in the EU

Nearly 11 thousand more deaths than expected during second wave

Economic outlook slightly more positive

Dutch GDP per capita still relatively high within the EU
22.2%

Exports up by over 22 percent in May

Caribbean Netherlands: growth in employed labour force stagnates in 2020

Assessing Public Sector Productivity

Fewer bankruptcies in June

Evaluating and improving a text classifier for subpopulations.

Labour productivity lower in 2020

Manufacturing output 16.5 percent up in May

Inflation rate down to 2.0 percent in June
-2.6%

Dutch manufacturing industry declined less than the EU average in 2020

Goods exports to Germany up by 10.5 percent

Well-being stable despite coronavirus, but nature under pressure

Distribution of well-being in 2020 similar to 2019

Undermortality in week 25
4 387

1.6 thousand COVID-19 deaths in March
+12.9%

Manufacturing output prices almost 13 percent up in May

Arable crop area slightly larger in 2021
+9.7%

Retail turnover almost 10 percent up in May

Producer confidence at record level

Productivity in the Dutch Public Sector

Seaport throughput down by over 8 percent in 2020

Mortality in week 24 virtually unchanged

Economic outlook positive

Economic contraction 0.8 percent in Q1 2021
butchered veal in cold storage

The Netherlands is the EU’s largest meat exporter

House price increase higher again

Consumer confidence up in June

Investments almost 10 percent up in April

Household consumption over 9 percent up in April

Fewer bankruptcies compared to many EU countries

Lower mortality in week 23
3.3%

Unemployment down to 3.3 percent in May

Greenhouse gas emissions higher in Q1 2021

Exports up by 25.7 percent in April

Slightly more bankruptcies in May

Excess mortality again in week 22
+12.7%

Manufacturing output almost 13 percent up in April

Nearly 8 in 10 drivers sometimes deliberately leave their car at home

Three-quarters of Dutch concerned about impact of climate change

More buying power for Caribbean Dutch residents in 2019
+2.1%

Inflation rate rises to 2.1 percent in May

Mortality as of week 20 also lower among people under 80
4 387

2.5 thousand COVID-19 deaths in February

Over 6 percent less rail transport in 2020
11.1%

11 percent of energy consumption from renewable sources in 2020

Retail turnover almost 10 percent up in April

Turnover accommodation and food services sector declines further in Q1 2021
+11.8%

Manufacturing output prices almost 12 percent up in April

Producer confidence at highest level in three years

Boys happier than girls on Bonaire and Saba

Exports to the UK generated almost €26 billion in 2020

Unemployment rate further down, to 3.4 percent in April
cartoon of a schoolboard with 1+2 on it

Multivariate density estimation by neural networks

Mortality in week 19 slightly lower
+11.5%

Sharpest house price increase in almost two decades

Consumers less pessimistic in May

More domestic exports to the UK in Q1 2021

Investments 9.5 percent up in March
-0.5%

Economic contraction 0.5 percent in Q1 2021

Household consumption 0.4 percent down in March

More optimism among entrepreneurs, but not in all sectors

Exports up by over 10 percent in March

Economic outlook improving

Government balance deteriorating, but less than elsewhere in Western Europe

Fewer bankruptcies in April

Inflation rate remains 1.9 percent in April
+3%

Manufacturing output 3 percent up in March

Mortality in week 17 higher than expected
Container shipments

Inbound and outbound goods transport virtually stable in 2019
4 387

Nearly 4.4 thousand COVID-19 deaths in January

Far fewer air passengers, slightly less cargo traffic in corona times

Manufacturing output prices almost 7 percent up in March

Retail turnover almost 6 percent up in March

Fewer asylum seekers and following relatives in Q1 2021

Population up by 12.8 thousand in Q1 2021

Producer confidence at highest level in two years

Spending in foreign EU webshops hit record high in 2020

Most young people rate their health as good

Caribbean Netherlands: more births in 2020

Excess mortality among people under 80 in week 15

Biggest house price increase since the summer of 2001
-8%

Investments over 8 percent down in February

Household consumption almost 11 percent down in February

Consumers less pessimistic in April

Unemployment further down

Inflation rate on Bonaire -3.2 percent in Q1 2021

Caribbean Netherlands: half of companies use emergency package

Mortality in week 14 higher than expected

Economic outlook slightly deteriorated

Labour participation of status holders stagnating
+4.5%

Exports up by 4.5 percent in February

610 traffic deaths in 2020

More bankruptcies in March

3.9 thousand COVID-19 deaths in December 2020

Manufacturing output almost 2 percent down in February

Dutch environmental sector continues to grow steadily
1.9%

Inflation rate rose to 1.9 percent in March

Half of all imported goods from low-income countries are clothes

Personal well-being ratings virtually unchanged

In week 12, an estimated 3,100 deaths

Economic impact of current lockdown appears smaller

International transport by inland vessels declining

The need for timely official statistics

20 years of gay marriage in the Netherlands: 20 thousand couples
-2.8%

Retail turnover almost 3 percent down in February

Producer confidence improves in March

Manufacturing output prices 0.6 percent up in February

Service exports down more sharply than goods exports

Economic outlook less negative

Economic contraction 0.1 percent in Q4 2020

In week 11, an estimated 3,100 deaths

11 percent fewer goods imported from Africa

Less international road haulage in 2020

Consumer confidence virtually unchanged in March

Investments 5.3 percent down in January

Household spending 13.5 percent down in January

Biggest house price increase in almost 20 years

Mortality in week 10 roughly the same as expected

Unemployment rate stayed at 3.6% in February

CBS investigates imports of digital services

Low import dependency in the larger product groups

Greenhouse gas emissions 8 percent down in 2020

Bankruptcies in February at lowest level in 30 years

Decline in mortality continued in week 9
+3.6%

Exports up by nearly 4 percent in January

Imports of Digitised Products

Number of adult smokers down in 2020

Manufacturing output 0.6 percent up in January

Nearly 3.2 thousand COVID-19 deaths in November 2020

20 percent more business closures in 2020

2.4 million can vote by mail in the coming elections

Perceived mental health: trend stable in 2020

Mortality in week 8 lower than expected

Youth labour participation recovered partially in Q3-Q4 2020

Inflation rate rose to 1.8 percent in February

Electricity production hits record level in 2020

30 percent fewer tourist overnight stays in 2020

Potential Biases in Network Reconstruction Methods

Tourism in the Caribbean Netherlands hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic
Arial view of the port of Rotterdam, oil tanks, containers and mineral depots

Integrating Monetary Environmental Accounts

Historic drop in turnover accommodation and food services

Sharp drop in traditional crime

Monthly Labour Force Figures during COVID-19

Retail turnover almost 6 percent down in January

Mortality not declining further in week 7

Manufacturing output prices over 2 percent down in January

Pilot Study: Mobile Phone Meta Data Records – Introduction to the research method

Producer confidence slightly lower in February

Entrepreneurs still pessimistic about export position
+40%

Green electricity production up by 40 percent

Over 60 percent fewer air passengers in the Caribbean Netherlands

Time varying correlations in state space models

House prices over 9 percent higher in January

Mortality further down, number of deaths in week 6 as expected

Investments in December at the same level as one year previously

Consumer confidence unchanged in February

Unemployment rate down to 3.6 percent

Half of all adult adoptees have searched for birth information

Drop in import value lowers Caribbean Netherlands’ trade deficits

Household spending 11.9 percent down in December

Economic outlook more negative

Exports down by nearly 1 percent in December

Economic contraction 0.1 percent in Q4 2020

Avocado imports up by 19 percent in 2020

Entrepreneurs in COVID-impacted sectors are pessimistic

Slightly more bankruptcies in January

Mortality declining further in week 5

Time series modeling of mobility trends – update 2020

Inflation rate rose to 1.6 percent in January

Earnings from machinery and food exports to China surge

Manufacturing output 0.2 percent down in December

9 in 10 internet users protect their personal data

Nearly 13 thousand COVID-19 deaths up to November 2020

Mortality slightly lower in week 4

Gross seed onion yield 4 percent lower in 2020

Population forecast, Caribbean Netherlands 2020-2050

2020: nearly 169 thousand deaths, 10 percent more than expected

Nearly 71 percent less air passenger traffic in 2020
Small Area Estimation of sickness

Small Area Estimation of sickness absence

Mortality still elevated: 3,800 deaths in week 3

Nearly 40 percent fewer asylum seekers in 2020

Retail trade: record growth in 2020, contraction in December

Manufacturing output prices 4.0 percent down in December

Confidence among manufacturers improves further

EU webshop sales over 30 percent up in the Netherlands

More online searches for health and lifestyle information

Agricultural exports staying rooted

House prices over 8 percent higher in December

Investments almost 3 percent down in November

Mortality slightly down in week 2, remains high

Household spending 6.5 percent down in November

Consumer confidence hardly changed in January

Unemployment further down in December

Consumer prices on Bonaire down by 5.2 percent

68 thousand more companies in 2020 despite COVID-19

Almost 4 thousand deaths in first week of 2021
+11%

11 percent more online purchases in first half of 2020

Exports up by 2 percent in November

Economic outlook slightly more negative

Dutch importers bore the cost of European import duties

Inflation rate 1.3 percent in 2020

Inflation rate up to 1.0 percent in December

Fewer bankruptcies in 2020

Week 52: mortality further up among long-term care users

Manufacturing output 2.5 percent down in November

Population growth halved in 2020

Retail turnover almost 10 percent up in November

32 bankruptcies in week 52

The year of coronavirus

Manufacturing output prices 4.5 percent down in November

Almost 4 thousand deaths in week 51

Dutch manufacturers again less negative

Economic growth of 7.8 percent in Q3 2020

Economic outlook again less negative

Public deficit 27 billion euros in first nine months of 2020

47 bankruptcies in week 51

Investments almost 6 percent down in October

House prices almost 9 percent higher in November

Household spending 6.5 percent down in October

Consumers less pessimistic in December

Mortality rising further in week 50

Unemployment further down in November

Eurostat launches dashboard with COVID-related indicators

41 bankruptcies in week 50

Forecast: Population growth unabated in the next 50 years

Service exports down by 11 percent in Q3

Exports to Poland generate over 5 billion euros

Exports up by over 4 percent in October

Mortality still elevated in week 49

Slightly more bankruptcies in November

Domestic exports to the United Kingdom down by 17 percent

Less CO2 emitted in Q3 2020

Manufacturing output almost 4 percent down in October

Management quality and productivity

Electricity production 14 percent up in Q3

Inflation rate down to 0.8 percent in November

Good summer for campsites and holiday parks due to domestic tourism

Higher mortality in week 48

40 bankruptcies in week 48
Bordersing with Germany onn a busy road and rest area

Trade surplus remains stable despite COVID-19

Fact sheet International trade

Retail turnover over 7 percent up in October

Manufacturing output prices almost 5 percent down in October

Turnover accommodation and food services rebounds sharply in Q3

Annual Report Youth Monitor: key indicators 2015-2019

Less excess mortality during second wave, but still high after 9 weeks

Dutch manufacturers less negative

55 bankruptcies in week 47

Dairy goat herd has increased again

Dutch health expenditure 10th highest in Europe

Mortality in week 46 still higher than expected

Consumers less pessimistic in November

Investments almost 3 percent down in September

House prices over 9 percent higher in October

Unemployment slightly down

39 bankruptcies in week 46

Inbound commuters often live just across the border

Exports up by almost 1 percent in September

Household spending 3.5 percent down in September

Mortality not rising further in week 45

Economy partly bounces back with 7.7 percent growth in Q3 2020

Economic outlook less negative in mid-November

Fewer bankruptcies in October

Entrepreneurs anticipate more turnover and less investment in 2021

Accommodation and food services largest employer on Bonaire

Life expectancy at age 65 to be 20.82 years by 2026

Manufacturing output almost 7 percent down in September

Mortality continues to rise in week 44

Inflation rate up to 1.2 percent in October

40 bankruptcies in week 44

Goods imports down mainly due to less petroleum and gas

Female entrepreneurs just as internationally active as male entrepreneurs

More asylum seekers and following relatives in Q3
Cover Eurostat Morbidity Statistics Pilot Data Collection the Netherlands

Eurostat Morbidity Statistics, Pilot Data Collection

Retail turnover almost 8 percent up in September
Doctor visiting older man

Mortality rising further in week 43

Manufacturing output prices over 5 percent down in September

Recovery of producer confidence is faltering in October

46 bankruptcies in week 43

Population up again in third quarter

Record spending in foreign EU webshops

House prices almost 9 percent higher in September
Doctor visiting older man

Mortality up in week 42

Consumers slightly more pessimistic in October

Investments almost 9 percent down in August

Household spending nearly 6 percent down in August

46 bankruptcies in week 42

Consumer prices Caribbean Netherlands continue to fall in Q3

Economy hit harder in most other EU countries

Port throughput slumped in first half of 2020

ICT sector growing faster than the economy

Mortality not rising further

Increase in unemployment has levelled off

49 bankruptcies in week 41

Number of homicides halved over two decades

Slightly more bankruptcies in September

Exports down by over 2 percent in August

Economic outlook less negative in mid-October

Mortality on the rise again

Manufacturing output 4 percent down in August

Inflation rate up to 1.1 percent in September

Local government depends heavily on central government funding
Windmills behind sanddunes

SEEA-EEA biodiversity account 2006-2013

Sharp decline in infant mortality since 2000

10 thousand COVID-19 deaths during first wave of the pandemic

Soybean imports from Brazil up by 40 percent

63 bankruptcies in week 39

Manufacturing output prices over 4 percent down in August

Less protein crop farming in the Netherlands

Retail turnover over 10 percent up in August

Service exports 12 percent down in Q2

More inbound fruit shipments in first half of 2020

Producer confidence continues to rise in September

Life expectancy increased in 2019

Economic growth on Bonaire in 2018

Public deficit almost 15 billion euros in the first half year

58 bankruptcies in week 38

Economic contraction of 8.5 percent in Q2 2020

Economic outlook somewhat less negative in mid-September

Smaller contraction of investment in July

Household spending over 6 percent down in July

Consumer confidence hardly changed in September

House prices over 8 percent higher in August

Unemployment rising less rapidly in August

46 bankruptcies in week 37
-65%

Number of Dutch holidaymakers reaches low point in Q2

Caribbean Netherlands: relatively many temporary workers on Saba

Exports down by nearly 1 percent in July

Lowest number of bankruptcies in 21 years

More than one-fifth less CO2 emitted in Q2 2020

Manufacturing output almost 6 percent down in July

Sharp drop in tourism value added after record year 2019

Largest rent increase in six years

Inflation rate down to 0.7 percent in August

Exports contracted by 9 percent in first half year

One-quarter of population notice drug-related issues in own neighbourhood

49 bankruptcies in week 35

Methodology Research Vision 2020- 2025

Motor vehicle and motorcycle trade: over 25% less turnover in Q2

Retail turnover almost 10 percent up in July

Unprecedented turnover decline in accommodation and food services

Manufacturing output prices almost 5 percent down in July

More heat-related deaths, mainly in long-term care

Producer confidence continues to rise in August

Decline in pig farming

32 bankruptcies in week 34

More people feeling healthy in Q2 2020

72 percent fewer guests in tourist accommodations

Slightly raised mortality during hot week

House prices 7.4 percent higher in July

Consumers more pessimistic in August

Smaller contraction of investment in June
419 000

Unemployment still rising in July

61 bankruptcies in week 33

More prisoners in 2019

Economic contraction of 8.5 percent in Q2 2020

Economic outlook less negative in mid-August
-7%

Household spending 7 percent down in June

Exports down by nearly 3 percent in June

Dutch entrepreneurs less pessimistic in Q3

Fewer bankruptcies in July

ICT workers at home most often during coronavirus crisis

Manufacturing output almost 10 percent down in June

Inflation rate up to 1.7 percent in July

51 bankruptcies in week 31

Air travel at less than one-tenth in June 2020

6.3 thousand deaths due to confirmed COVID-19 in March and April 2020

More external migration in June

Retail turnover almost 10 percent up in June

Fewer asylum seekers and following relatives in Q2 2020

House prices 7.6 percent higher in June

Manufacturing output prices over 5 percent down in June

Producer confidence continues to rise in July

37 bankruptcies in week 30

One-third of GDP is earned through exports

Decline in road fatalities larger among motorists than cyclists

480 million euros spent in foreign EU webshops in Q1

Work and family reunification main reasons for immigration

57 bankruptcies in week 29

Household spending almost 13 percent down in May

Consumer confidence hardly changed in July

Investments plummeting in May

Transition plan redesign of the Dutch Labour Force Survey

Unemployment rises to 404 thousand in June

64 bankruptcies in week 28

Consumer prices Caribbean Netherlands down in Q2 2020

Economic situation deteriorating further in July

Exports down by almost 12 percent in May

Fewer bankruptcies in June

54 percent of deaths in 2019 caused by cancer or CVD

Manufacturing output 12.5 percent down in May

Half as many Dutch holidaymakers in March 2020

Fewer concerns about business survival in most sectors

Population Outlook 2050: more people with a migration background

Inflation rate up to 1.6 percent in June

Well-being high in 2019, but more pressure on environment

Earnings from direct exports to China exceed 5.6 bn euros

Supplemental survey: Consumer confidence hardly changed

Hydrogen balance in relation to energy statistics

Well-being differs between men and women

31 bankruptcies in week 26

Manufacturers: export order position slightly less weak in June

Slight decline in arable crop area

Immigration lower again in May

Manufacturing output prices 8 percent down in May

Retail turnover over 8 percent up in May

Base shift for input price indices Civil engineering from 2010=100 to 2015=100

Producer confidence continues to recover

Relatively many Chinese restaurant workers and students

Horticultural exports down in April 2020

Rise in domestic exports to China

84 bankruptcies in week 25

Economic contraction of 1.5 percent in Q1 2020

Economy deeper in recession in June

CO2 emissions sharply lower in first quarter of 2020

House prices almost 8 percent higher in May

Consumers slightly less negative in June
Paviours on the job

Investments almost 11 percent down in April

Unprecedented decline in household consumption in April

Business solar capacity now exceeds residential

Over 200 thousand fewer employed since March 2020

60 bankruptcies in week 24

Nearly half of Dutch population included in Donor Register

Exports down by over 11 percent in April

Fewer bankruptcies in May

Care expenditure 5.2 percent up in 2019

Development of a survival model for unexpectedly long hospital stays

Entrepreneurs less concerned about business continuity

Consumer price increase remains at 1.2 percent in May

Manufacturing output 11 percent down in April
Supermarket employee stocking the shelves

The impact of the corona crisis on compiling the CPI

Status holders overrepresented in job-oriented practical training

Number of overnight guests 17 percent down in Q1

Supplemental survey: Consumer confidence improves slightly

Fewer weddings during the coronavirus crisis

Week 22: 75 bankruptcies
-98%

National airports handled 98 percent fewer passengers in April
Omslag, Tourism statistics and the use of social media data

Tourism statistics and the use of social media data

Renewable energy consumption up by 16 percent

What is the living situation of the elderly in the Netherlands?

Turnover accommodation and food services fell sharply in Q1

Mortality in times of corona

Manufacturing output prices over 8 percent down in April

Retail turnover 1.5 percent down in April

Mortality in week 20 also below average among long-term care users

Producer confidence recovering slightly

Week 21: 85 bankruptcies
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Geographic location estimation of mobile devices

Fewer young volunteers in 2019

Exports to the UK account for 3.5 percent of GDP

160 thousand fewer employed in April

Mortality lower than normal in week 20
Paviours on the job

Investments almost 1 percent up in March