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The total quantity of nitrogen compounds in surface water declined by 45 percent between 1990 and 2021, from 158 million kilograms of nitrogen (N) to 87 million kilograms.

Consumers spent 12.8 percent less in May 2020 than one year previously. This is the second sharpest contraction in domestic household consumption CBS has ever recorded.

In July 2010, household spending on goods and services was up by 0.2 percent on July 2009. In June, households spent 1.5 percent more than one year previously.

This edition of CBS’ quarterly Internationalisation Monitor describes the economic relations between the Netherlands and the United States.

In the first four months of this year, 357 thousand head of cattle were imported into the Netherlands, a 15 percent increase relative to the first four months of 2007. Last year, cattle imports rose...

Dutch manufacturers realised a turnover growth of nearly 7 percent in November 2011 compared to twelve months previously. The growth rate figure is the same as in October.

In the first six months of this year, 3 thousand businesses and institutions (excluding one-man businesses) were declared bankrupt, a decline by 7 percent relative to the same period last year. The...

The number of corporate bankruptcies has increased. The trend has been relatively stable in recent years.

CBS hosted two UNECE workshops in October, on data collection and statistics communication.

In the first six months of 2020, the Netherlands imported 1.6 billion kg of soybeans from Brazil.

Modest growth exports

Disposable household incomes rose by 0.3 percent year-on-year, mainly due to higher wages.

Week 20 (14-18 May 2007)

Dutch terms of trade of imported and exported goods obviously slumped in November 2009. Prices of imported and exported goods were respectively 2.1 and 6.1 percent down on one year previously.

An average of 341 thousand persons (4.4 percent of the labour force) were unemployed in the period January-March 2009.