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In 2021, the Netherlands exported nearly 3.5 billion euros in goods to the countries of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. This means the volume of exports to the Baltic region is roughly half that of...

Although the total number of cars registered in the Netherlands has grown by a million since 2005, the nuisance caused by road traffic has hardly changed. Speeding is still the main source of...

The number of hybrid cars registered in the Netherlands rose further in 2008. From 11.3 thousand hybrid cars on Dutch roads on 1 January 2008, the number more than doubled to 23 thousand one year...

How do the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the circular economy interact with each other?

In Q2 2021, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions showed a year-on-year increase of 11 percent. This means emissions are nearing pre-COVID levels.

In 2021, the value of Dutch goods imports from Russia stood at 18.4 billion euros. Of this amount, 87 percent represented mineral fuels, of which over half was crude oil and the remainder were...

The ratio between the loading capacity took up by the goods carried by a freight transport vehicle and the total loading capacity of that vehicle.

Vehicle with four wheels capable of a maximum speed of 45 km/h and a weight of less than 350 kg.

Vehicle with two wheels capable of a maximum speed of 25 km/h.

The average number of kilometres per year travelled by a vehicle abroad (outside the Netherlands).

The average number of kilometres per year travelled by a vehicle in the Netherlands.

Motor vehicle equipped for the transport of a maximum of eight passengers (excl. driver).

The total distance travelled (in km) abroad by vehicles with a Dutch registration plate.

The maximum permissible cargo weight that can be transported by a single vehicle, expressed in tonnes of 1000 kilograms.

A commercial vehicle equipped for freight transport of which the empty weight plus the loading capacity do not exceed 3500 kilograms.

Value added after subtraction of employees' remuneration and net payments of /revenues from product-related taks and subsidies, e.g. property taks and motor vehicle taks.

Road haulage to and from the Netherlands and by home country of haulier.

The majority of inward foreign investments do not remain in the Netherlands, but are immediately channelled abroad instead.

Robust growth exports

Exports growth 6.2 percent in May

Vehicle with a maximum speed of not more than 45 km/h, equipped with an internal combustion engine, with a cylinder capacity of not more than 50 cubic centimetres (according to the Dutch law) or an...

Motor vehicle equipped for transporting nine or more passengers (excl. driver).

Loading and unloading via ships doors or slips with a moving vehicle.

Motor vehicle on two or three wheels, with or without sidecar, fitted with a combustion engine with a cylinder capacity of 50 cubic centimetres or more.