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Estimated mortality in week 2021 (4 to 10 January 2021 inclusive) stood at almost 4 thousand. This is 650 deaths in excess of the expected number for this period.

Consumers spending slightly up

Steady growth consumer spending

Dutch consumer spending was 1.0 percent up in August 2016 from August 2015. Spending on services rose considerably.

Immigration from Syria has risen since the end of 2015.

In the first six months of 2019, the government had a budget surplus of 14 bn euros, as revenues increased more rapidly than expenditure.

According to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer, the economic situation in September is less favourable than in the previous month.

New, experimental figures from CBS on the weekly turnover of hay fever medication at pharmacies.

Dutch consumer spending on goods and services was equal in April compared to April 2015.

In mid-year 2019, the Netherlands’ gross debt ratio – government debt as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) – amounted to 50.9 percent of GDP.

Life expectancy without physical limitations and in good self-perceived health is projected to rise until 2040.

According to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer, the economic situation has improved in October.

The economic situation is more or less the same in September compared to one month previously.

The Netherlands has a budget surplus of nearly 3 bn euros for the first time since the global financial crisis.

According to the first estimate conducted by Statistics Netherlands (CBS), which is based on currently available data, gross domestic product (GDP) declined by 8.5 percent in Q2 2020 relative to Q1...

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

The life expectancy of highly educated 65-year-olds has increased in recent years while it remained the same for their lower educated peers. Lower educated people show a greater prevalence of...

In the first six months of 2020, nearly 80 percent of the Dutch population aged 12 years and over used the internet to search for health information, book appointments with their general practitioner...

In Q2 2018, consumer prices in the Caribbean Netherlands increased less rapidly than in the previous quarter.

According to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer, the economic situation in November is less favourable than in the previous month again.

In Q1 2018, consumers on Bonaire paid 3.8 percent more for goods and services than one year previously. Prices rose year-on-year by 2.9 percent on Saba and by 2.0 percent on St Eustatius.

In Q4 2017, CO2 emissions in the Netherlands were 2.2 percent down year-on-year.

The economic situation improved further in February; all indicators perform above the level of their long-term trend.

Economic situation is improving

On average, the purchasing power on St Eustatius fell by 0.8 percent in 2014.