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Dutch consumers do not contribute to worldwide emission reduction of greenhouse gases
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions caused to meet the economic needs of Dutch consumers were nearly 6 percent lower in 2009 than in 1996, but the total amount of global greenhouse gas emissions as a...
Statistics Netherlands to chair EU Council Working Party on Statistics in 2016
As of 1 January 2016, the Netherlands will assume the Presidency of the Council of the European Union (EU) for a period of six months. During this period, Statistics Netherlands’ Director General Dr...
Linda - Project Manager R&D and Innovation Statistics
About Linda Project Manager R&D and Innovation Statistics
Factory gate prices 15 percent lower
Factory gate prices in Dutch manufacturing industry were 15 percent lower in July than in July 2008. In June, manufactured products were 14 percent cheaper than one year previously
Nearly 1,100 more deaths than expected in last week of November
The estimated number of deaths in the last week of November (week 47, i.e. 22 to 28 November inclusive) stands at nearly 4,100.
Nine percent recycled materials in the economy
Around 9 percent of all materials entering the Dutch economy are recycled.
Decline in factory gate prices remains stable
Factory gate prices in Dutch manufacturing were 12.5 percent lower in September 2009 than in September 2008.
More use of health care facilities over the past 30 years
Over the past 30 years, the use of health care facilities has obviously increased. The proportion of people consulting a GP, dentist or physiotherapist has risen and people take more medicines.
Retail turnover 6 percent up in June
In June, the Dutch retail sector recorded 6 percent year-on-year turnover growth.
Economy hardly improves
According to Statistics Netherlands’ Business Cycle Tracer, the economic situation improved slightly in November compared with October, although the recovery is still fragile. In the period between...