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In 2020, the agricultural area devoted to arable crops in the Netherlands fell by 0.3 percent relative to the previous year.

The Dutch retail sector recorded 8.2 percent year-on-year turnover growth in May 2020. This is the highest growth in 14 year time.

The international and national measures introduced in March in response to the COVID-19 outbreak have resulted in a lower influx of asylum seekers and following family members.

In 2019, there were 36.5 thousand Chinese residents in the Netherlands

In June, confidence among Dutch manufacturers was again less unfavourable.

In week 30 (20 to 26 July inclusive), 37 companies and institutions including sole proprietorships were declared bankrupt

In the first four months of 2020, Dutch domestic goods exports to China rose by 500 million euros to 3.5 billion euros.

In week 25 (15 to 21 June inclusive), 84 companies and institutions including sole proprietorships were declared bankrupt.

The volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was 10.6 percent down in April 2020 relative to the same month last year.

Statistics Netherlands aims to produce high-quality and undisputed statistics. High response rates for its surveys are an important element in this respect. Unfortunately, respondents do not always...

At the request of the Dutch Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment, the Centre for Policy-related Statistics of Statistics Netherlands has calculated the remuneration differences between men and...

Quality report Balance of Payments, International Trade in Services and Foreign Direct Investment statistics

In week 29 (13 to 19 July inclusive), 57 companies and institutions including sole proprietorships were declared bankrupt. This is 7 fewer than in week

In June, Consumers are slightly less negative.

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.

Many time series at Statistics Netherlands suffer from seasonal or working-day effects. Energy use by households, for example, will be higher in the winter than in the summer. In the interpretation...

The number of people in paid employment declined further by 24 thousand in May.

Statistics Netherlands’ Business Cycle Tracer is launched today at the Statistics Netherlands’ website. Statistics Netherlands has developed the Business Cycle Tracer as a tool to determine the state...

The number of corporate bankruptcies, adjusted for court session days, has decreased.

Unemployment in the Netherlands grew by 131 thousand over the previous three months, to 404 thousand in June. This is 4.3 percent of the labour force.

In week 28 (6 to 12 July inclusive), 64 companies and institutions including sole proprietorships were declared bankrupt.

In 2019, expenditure on care and welfare, including child care, amounted to 106.2 billion euros.

At the request of the Dutch Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment, Statistics Netherlands’ Centre for Policy Related Statistics has compiled custom-made tables on people who first claimed income...

The number of entrepreneurs in virtually all non-financial industries who estimate their business will continue to exist in the current economic situation for at least another 12 months increased...

In 2019, mortality in the Netherlands stood at 151,885. This is nearly 1,500 fewer deaths than in the previous year.