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Sustainable Development Goals
Latest figures on the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). An overview of the 17 SDGs, with well-being indicators given for each SDG goal. Of the 17 goals, 5 were split up for the purposes of the...
Investment down by 4 percent in May
In May 2025, the volume of investment in tangible fixed assets was down by 4 percent year on year.
Dutch control companies; outside and within the EU zone; Business Sector
Turnover, employees and the number of companies outside the EU zone over which a Dutch institutional unit has control.
Introduction to the new CBS Microdata Portal (demo with test data)
Starting Monday, 27 October, you can manage all questions and project administration related to microdata research at CBS through our new online portal. The platform is designed to improve the...
Inflation 2.9 percent in November, according to flash estimate
The inflation rate stood at 2.9 percent in November 2025, according to the flash estimate of Statistics Netherlands (CBS).
SDG 5 Gender equality
Recent data on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 5 Gender equality. SDG 5 relates to equal treatment of and gender equality in society. In 2030 women and men must have equal rights in education,...
Companies using AI above all for marketing or sales
One in six companies have used AI in 2025, double the number from two years ago
Services producer price index (SPPI); index 2021=100
Price indices commercial services, different branches such as transport and storage, IT and architecture
Over 22 million air passengers in Q3 2025
A total of 22.2 million air passengers passed through the Netherlands’ five major airports in the third quarter of 2025.
Resilience ‘here and now’
To what extent would the Netherlands be able to absorb a major shock in the short run? Would people still be able to maintain their livelihood, and how about the most vulnerable groups?
CBS focuses on the challenges that we face as a society in 2026
One of the tasks of Statistics Netherlands (CBS) is to look at the major challenges that we face as a society.
The Netherlands largest EU importer of soy, palm oil and cocoa
The Netherlands is a major importer of products that are linked to deforestation and land degradation by the European Commission.
1 in 20 firms have recently moved some business activities abroad
In 2021-2023, over 5 percent of larger or medium-sized firms moved some of their operations abroad
Inflation 3.1 percent in October, according to flash estimate
The inflation rate stood at 3.1 percent in October 2025, according to the flash estimate of Statistics Netherlands (CBS).
Economic picture slightly more negative in January
The economic picture was more negative in January than in December.
Inflation 3.3 percent in September, according to flash estimate
The inflation rate stood at 3.3 percent in September 2025, according to the flash estimate of Statistics Netherlands (CBS).
CBS visits primary schools on Bonaire to teach children about data
This year, Statistics Netherlands (CBS) launched an awareness campaign in the Caribbean Netherlands (Bonaire, St Eustatius, and Saba) to highlight the importance of data to the general public.
Investment down by over 2 percent in April
In April 2025, the volume of investment in tangible fixed assets was down by 2.3 percent year on year.
Retail turnover up by 1.5 percent in December
Retail turnover was 1.5 percent higher in December 2024 than it was in December 2023. Sales volume was up by 0.3 percent.
Economic picture slightly less negative in December
The economic picture was less negative in December than in November.
Exports down by almost 5 percent in September
In September, the total volume of goods exports (adjusted for number of working days) was down by 4.8 percent year on year.
US ranks as third-largest export market for steel
In the first three quarters of 2024, the export value of steel to the US was higher than the previous year.
Inflation up on Bonaire, down on St Eustatius and Saba
In Q4 2023, consumer goods and services on Bonaire were 4.2 percent more expensive than one year previously. The inflation rate was still 1.9 percent in Q3.
Inflation 2.8 percent in August, according to flash estimate
The inflation rate stood at 2.8 percent in August 2025, according to the flash estimate of Statistics Netherlands (CBS).
Household consumption almost 2 percent down in September
Households spent 1.9 percent less in September 2023 year on year, adjusted for price changes. They bought fewer services and fewer goods.