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Thefts along the coast peak in summertime
On the coast, minor property crimes are more frequent during the summer compared to the rest of the year. Over one-quarter of the pickpocketing cases which were registered in coastal areas during the...
Number of bankruptcies hardly changed
The number of corporate bankruptcies has hardly changed in July.
Producer Prices (2000 = 100) by ProdCom
Price index numbers including and excluding excise according to product nomenclature Prodcom
Consumer prices 2.5 percent up in July
The consumer price index (CPI) was 2.5 percent higher in July than in the same month one year previously.
Dutch manufacturers more positive
Producer confidence among Dutch manufacturers has improved.
Manufacturing output prices slightly up in June
Prices of Dutch-manufactured products were 0.3 percent up in June 2019 year-on-year.
Fewer asylum seekers, more following relatives in Q2
In Q2 2019, the Netherlands received 5,205 asylum seekers and 880 following family members. The number of asylum seekers was lower while the number of following relatives was higher than in Q1 2019.
Indian knowledge migration has doubled
In the period 2012-2017, immigration from India to the Netherlands more than doubled to over 8,600 annually. These are mainly knowledge migrants, with three-quarters employed in IT and information...
Investments almost 9 percent up in May
The volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was 8.9 percent up in May 2019 relative to the same month last year.
Consumer confidence improves further
Consumer confidence improved in June.
House prices almost 7 percent higher in June
In June 2019, prices of owner-occupied dwellings (excluding new constructions) were on average 6.9 percent higher than in the same month last year.
More shrimp on Dutch menus in December
The popularity of the common shrimp (C. crangon) during the holiday season is clearly visible in the turnover development of Dutch supermarkets.
Consumer confidence unchanged
The Dutch consumer confidence indicator stands at -2 in December, the same as in November.
House prices almost 6 percent higher in November
In November 2019, prices of owner-occupied dwellings (excluding new constructions) were on average 5.8 percent higher than in the same month last year.
More road and maritime transport in 2018
In 2018, 1.71 billion tonnes of goods were transported to, from and within the Netherlands. This represents a year-on-year increase of 1.2 percent, entirely due to more freight traffic by road (1.6...
Exports up by 1.5 percent in May
The total volume of goods exports grew by 1.5 percent in May year-on-year.
Holiday groceries relatively cheap in Spain
Out of the five most visited holiday destinations, Spain is the cheapest for holidaymakers who buy their own groceries.
Manufacturing output almost 2 percent down in May
The average daily output generated by the Dutch manufacturing industry was 1.8 percent down in May 2019 compared to the same month one year previously.
Fewer suicide deaths in 2018
In 2018, the number of suicide deaths stood at1,829, which is 88 fewer than in 2017. The suicide rate declined among 10 to 19-year-olds.
Food prices rise at fastest rate in ten years
Food prices rose by 3.8 percent in May 2019, effectively the fastest rise in food prices over the past decade.
Throughput in Dutch seaports at record level
In 2018, the total volume of incoming and outgoing cargo shipments to and from Dutch seaports reached a historic high of almost 605 million tonnes.
Economic contraction on Bonaire and Saba in 2017
In 2017, the volume of gross domestic product (GDP) declined on Bonaire and Saba, by 1.3 and 1.4 percent respectively. On St Eustatius, GDP rose by 6.6 percent.
Dutch manufacturers again less positive
Producer confidence among Dutch manufacturers deteriorated again.
Neighbourhood choice Statia and Saba differs per origin
People born in the former Netherlands Antilles and Aruba and migrants partly choose other residential areas in St Eustatius and Saba.
Cooperation
Cooperation with other stakeholders, including government and scientific institutions, is crucial for CBS to perform its statutory task well. It helps raise the quality of existing statistical...