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Retail turnover almost 9 percent up in March
the Dutch retail sector recorded 8.8 percent year-on-year turnover growth. The volume of sales went up by 3.7 percent. .
Producer confidence improves in April
In April 2022, the mood among Dutch manufacturers has improved.
Higher population growth due to more immigration in Q1
In the first quarter of 2022, the population of the Netherlands increased by 49.8 thousand. This is considered strong growth for a first quarter.
Bonaire’s international goods trade up by a fifth in 2021
On Bonaire, the value of both imports and exports of goods increased by one fifth relative to 2020 last year.
1,859 suicide deaths in 2021: 36 more than in 2020
Last year, 1,859 people took their own lives. This is 36 more than in 2020. There was a decrease in suicide deaths among women (-31) against an increase among men (+67).
Fewer young adults say they are happy
In 2021, a share of 81 percent in the population aged 18 to 24 said they were happy. This was still 91 percent in 1997.
Fewer asylum seekers and dependants in early 2022
In Q1 2022, nearly 6.5 thousand first-time asylum applications were submitted in the Netherlands.
Harmonised consumer price index 11.2 percent up in April
In April 2022, the HICP for the Netherlands stood at 11.2 percent. It was 11.7 percent in March.
Population of the Caribbean Netherlands up by over 900
On 1 January 2022, the population of the Caribbean Netherlands stood at 27,726.
Internationalisation Monitor 2022, first quarter – The Eurozone
How has the Netherlands' international trade with the euro zone developed since the introduction of the euro, compared to before and compared to (similar) other countries and territories? How is the...
CBS experiments with agricultural sensor data
Statistics Netherlands (CBS) is continuously innovating, also in the field of business data collection. We are permanently on the look-out for new data sources and alternative ways of collecting...
Economic contraction 0.5 percent in Q1 2021
In Q1 2021, gross domestic product (GDP) decreased by 0.5 percent relative to the previous quarter.
Non-standard employment: Prospect or precarity?
Dissertation on temporary work, examining the variation in outcomes of fixed-term contracts through a process-oriented approach, with a focus on the influence of economic, sociological, and HR...
Consumer confidence drops to lowest level ever in April
Dutch consumers have never been gloomier than this month.
Investments 5 percent up in February
The volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was 5.0 percent larger year on year.
EU webshop sales over 30 percent up in the Netherlands
In Q3 2020, Dutch consumers spent a total of 605 million euros on products from foreign EU webshops.
France imports 47.4 bn euros in goods from the Netherlands
In 2021, bilateral goods trade with France comprised exports worth 47.4 billion euros and imports worth 18.7 billion euros.
House price increase 19.5 percent in March
In March, owner-occupied dwellings (excluding new constructions) were on average 19.5 percent more expensive than in the same month last year.
More employed and fewer unemployed in March
Over the past three months, the number of unemployed has declined by 14 thousand per month on average. As a result, it stood at 327 thousand in March 2022.
Household consumption almost 14 percent up in February
Consumers spent 13.8 percent more in February 2022 compared to February one year previously.
Internationalisation Monitor 2021, first quarter - Africa
The economic relationship with Africa is central to this Internationalisation Monitor. With which countries in Africa does much trade take place, in which goods or services, which companies do this...
New regulations direct the role of CBS
The Dutch government has ratified the agreements governing the way Statistics Netherlands (CBS) works with the public sector, academia and business.
Education more challenging with Big Data
Analysis of big data is becoming ever more important for governments to facilitate effective
Dutch road hauliers carried record weight in 2021
In 2021, Dutch road hauliers transported 702 million tonnes of goods, 2.6 percent more than in 2020.
Labour participation of status holders stagnating
Of the status holders who obtained an asylum residence permit in 2014, 43 percent had a job by mid-2020.