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Consumer confidence drops further in December.

Government revenues in the first three quarters of 2018 exceeded expenditure by almost 12 billion euros.

Almost 3/4 of couples with a Turkish, Moroccan or native Dutch background are still together after 12 years.

A health survey among residents of Bonaire, St Eustatius and Saba aged 15 and over shows that three-quarters felt healthy or very healthy in 2017/2018.

In 2016, the Dutch environmental sector represented a value added of 15.8 billion euros, contributing 2.2 percent to gross domestic product (GDP) that year. The share of the environmental sector in...

People who say they care about the environment also practise energy conservation

Taxes on income and property, production and imports and death duty in terms of the ESA 1995 categories.

Decennia lang werden prijzen persoonlijk in winkels opgenomen om de consumentenprijsindex (CPI) te kunnen berekenen. Door voortschrijdende technische ontwikkelingen is dit niet meer nodig. Een...

In 2017, the Netherlands received in excess of 600 billion kg of goods in gross weight for the first time.

One-fifth of all exports by Dutch manufacturers consist of products that are not self-manufactured, but supplied along with their own products, a phenomenon referred to as carry-along trade.

In 2017, average job wages on Bonaire amounted to 2,050 USD gross per month. On Saba and St Eustatius, this was 2,285 and 3,150 USD respectively.

The median purchasing power of the population in the Caribbean Netherlands increased once again in 2016. On all three islands, the purchasing power of families with young children increased the most.

In 2017, the number of deaths in the Netherlands stood at 150 thousand. The most common death cause with 47 thousand cases (31 percent) was cancer.

Container transhipment increased substantially at Dutch seaports in 2017.

In 2016, the Netherlands’ goods trade deficit with the US hit 12 billion euros, i.e. Dutch imports of goods exceeded exports. The trade deficit can be attributed almost entirely to large re-export...

Among the three islands comprising the Caribbean Netherlands, Saba has relatively many highly educated inhabitants: a share of 33 percent among 25 to 74-year-olds. This is related to the fact that...

On 1 Jan 2018, the IJsselmeerpolders had 404,000 inhabitants.

In the first six months of 2013, a record number of corporate and institutional bankruptcies were filed. According to the latest figures released by Statistics Netherlands, 4 in every 10 bankruptcies...

In 2017, Dutch road hauliers carried 666 million tonnes of cargo, an increase of 1.5 percent over 2016.

In 2017, Dutch goods exports to the UK represented a value of 39 billion euros, nearly the same amount as in 2016.

In 2017, fewer crime suspects were registered by the police than in 2016: a decrease of 11 percent.

Amsterdam Schiphol and the other four large airports recorded an increase in passenger arrivals and departures in 2017.

In 2017, inland vessels transported over 368 million tonnes of goods over Dutch waterways.

Cancer has been the main cause of death among men for years, since 2016 also among women

Seniors are increasingly active on social media