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On 19 May 2021 CBS published the Monitor of Well-being & Sustainable Development Goals 2021, which provides a broad description of the trends in well-being in our country.

Coal supply to Dutch seaports dropped by nearly 7 percent to 50 million tonnes in 2017.

Sustained growth manufacturing output

The total volume of goods exports grew by 3.3 percent in May 2017 relative to May 2016.

The total volume of goods exports grew by 2.9 percent in April 2017 relative to April 2016.

Unemployment declined by an average of 6 thousand a month over the past three months and stood at 463 thousand in March.

Areas of sustainability (EU figures)

The contributions of ecosystems to well-being depend on the extent and quality of ecosystems. This report shows that the state of natural capital is a cause for concern, and that future spatial...

Unemployment fell over the past three months by an average of 14 thousand a month. In January 574 thousand people and 6.5 percent in the labour force were unemployed. Statistics Netherlands reports...

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reports that the volume of exports of goods was 3.7 percent up in October 2015 from October 2014. Growth was somewhat higher than in the preceding month, when exports...

The average daily output generated by Dutch manufacturing industry.

The mood among Dutch consumers improved further in March. The confidence index climbed 3 points to reach -7.

Prices of existing owner-occupied houses were on average 4.0 percent lower in December 2011 than in December 2010.

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reports today that hotels, restaurants, snack bars and pubs saw turnover rise by 1.3 percent in the third quarter of 2015 compared to the second quarter. Turnover results...

The Dutch economy shrank by 0.2 percent in the fourth quarter of 2012 compared to the third quarter. It was the second consecutive quarter showing negative quarter-on-quarter growth.

The number of jobs of employees was 89 thousand (1.1 percent) lower in the fourth quarter of 2012 than twelve months previously. In the first three quarters of 2012, too, the number of jobs was lower...

The number of court-ordered debt restructuring schemes pronounced in accordance with the Act on Debt Management Natural Persons was 20 percent higher in the first half of 2010 than in the first half...

In the third quarter of 2007, the number of under-65s receiving income support continued to fall.

In 2006, Dutch companies generated nearly 11 percent of their turnover through e-commerce.

Taking into account the working-day pattern and the effects of seasonal variation, the Dutch economy shrank by 0.4 percent in the first quarter of 2013 compared to the fourth quarter of 2012.This was...

E-shopping is still gaining popularity. Last year, 9.3 million people bought goods and services over the Internet.

The volume of private sector investments in tangible fixed assets was nearly 14.1 percent down in March 2013 from March 2012. The decline is somewhat more substantial than in February, when private...

The volume of private sector investments in tangible fixed assets was more than 11 percent down in January 2013 from January 2012. The decline is more substantial than in December, when private...

In July, the volume of goods exports was up by nearly 13 percent on twelve months previously. This is the same increase as in June. For the first time the volume of exported goods was considerably...