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More fresh sea fish landed in Dutch ports
In 2017, the amount of fish brought into Dutch fishery ports from sea increased by nearly 25 percent compared to the previous year. The total volume was approximately 491 million kilos.
More sustainable cocoa processed
An increasingly large proportion of cocoa purchased by Dutch cocoa processing companies is certified sustainable according to the Dutch Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality.
More emigrants move to the United Kingdom
In the period 2011-2015, the number emigrants from the Netherlands to the UK has risen from 8.2 to 10.5 thousand.
Population Outlook 2050: more people with a migration background
The number of inhabitants with a migration background is highly likely to increase until the year 2050.
Manufacturers again less positive
Producer confidence among Dutch manufacturers was down in May 2023.
Sports clubs; staff, costs and revenues, membership, use of facilities
Staff, costs and revenues, membership, use sports facilities, volunteers Type of sports club and period
Income distribution of households; National Accounts
Income distribution of different household groups in the Netherlands Source of income, living situation, household composition, age and income
Unemployment slightly up in May
In May 2022, unemployment stood at 323 thousand. This is 3.3 percent of the labour force and slightly higher than in April 2022, when it was 3.2 percent.
Biodiversity monitored extensively by CBS
Whereas the population of farmland birds in the Netherlands has declined, dragonfly distribution has increased.
CBS switches to new method for calculating energy prices in the CPI
According to a preliminary estimate, inflation reached 6.4 percent in June. The inflation rate is the percentage difference between the consumer price index (CPI) in a given month and the CPI in the...
Average retirement age of employees: 65 years and 8 months
In 2022, a total of 84 thousand employees in the Netherlands went into retirement, 12 percent less than in the previous year.
House prices more than 8 percent higher again
In November 2017, prices of owner-occupied houses were on average 8.2 percent higher.
More bankruptcies in May
The number of corporate bankruptcies has risen.
More bankruptcies in March
According to Statistics Netherlands (CBS), the number of company bankruptcies has risen marginally.
Fewer fires outdoors, more indoors
The Dutch fire services received 47 reports of fires in 2007. This is 5 percent fewer than in 2006.
More jobs than twelve months ago
In the first quarter of 2011, the number of jobs of employees grew by 34 thousand relative to the first quarter of 2010.