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Prices of Dutch-manufactured products in November 2019 were on average the same as in November 2018 year-on-year.

At the request of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment, the Centre for Policy Related Statistics has compiled a table of the number of jobs in December 2008 by economic activity and company...

In 2019, Dutch lorries carried a total weight of 689 million tonnes in goods. This is 1.3 percent more than in 2018. Transport by Dutch road hauliers has shown an upward trend since 2015.

The volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was 5.6 percent up in October 2019 relative to the same month last year.

Over 23 million passengers flew via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and 4 other national airports in Q3 2019, the highest number in one quarter ever recorded.

The total gross weight of goods which entered the Netherlands from abroad in 2018 amounted to 628 billion kg. This was 0.4 percent more than in 2017

The total value of goods from China which entered the Netherlands in 2018 stood at 113 billion euros. This was 15 percent of the value of all incoming cargo that year.

Dutch consumers spent 1.7 percent more in October 2019 than in October 2018.

Classical and pop concerts at performing arts venues across the Netherlands attracted a total audience of nearly 9.7 million in 2018.

Between September and November 2019, the number of people in paid employment grew by 12 thousand per month on average and stood at 9.0 million in November.

The Netherlands is in fourth position in the global IMF ranking of export quality.

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reports that the volume of exports of goods was 1.8 percent up in November 2015 from November 2014. Growth was less substantial than in the preceding month, when exports...

Feelings of unsafety among Dutch people are declining progressively. In 2012, 37 percent indicated that they felt unsafe occasionally in general terms, versus 32 percent in 2019.

Dutch retail sector achieved 3.9 percent year-on-year turnover growth in October 2019.

The total volume of goods exports grew by 7.4 percent in October year-on-year. Growth was higher than in previous months.

The number of corporate bankruptcies has increased. The trend has been relatively stable in recent years.

Since establishment of the WTO in 1995, import tariffs have declined around the world. Exporters nevertheless have to comply with more and more regulations.

Last year, 264 thousand minors in the Netherlands were living in low-income families, the same number as the year before.

Prices of Dutch-manufactured products were on average 2.1 percent up in January year-on-year.

In 2019, just over half of the Dutch working population had a working week of 35 hours or more. Approximately 8 percent worked more than 40 hours per week on average.

The contribution of culture and media to the Dutch economy (GDP) amounts to 3.7 percent. This is accompanied by a share of 4.5 percent in total employment.

Turnover in the sector accommodation and food services rose by 0.2 percent in Q3 2019 relative to the preceding quarter.

The majority of 18 to 24-year-olds believe that things are heading in the right direction in the Netherlands. They do not consider social issues such as crime, a multicultural society, population...

Producer confidence among Dutch manufacturers has deteriorated in November 2019.

In 2018, more than 8.9 thousand companies in the Netherlands exported goods to the United States, i.e. over one-quarter more than in 2015.