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Number of electric cars continues to grow
Number of electric cars on Dutch roads growing, despite a decline in sales.
House prices 7.4 percent higher
Prices of owner-occupied houses were on average 7.4 percent higher in April 2017 than in April last year.
Over 1 billion euros spent in foreign EU webshops
First results of big data research into expenditure in online EU webshops by Dutch consumers.
Business confidence at highest level since 2008
Business confidence in the Netherlands in Q2 2017
Higher CO2 emissions in Q1 2017
In Q1 2017, CO2 emissions in the Netherlands were higher than in Q1 2016.
Unemployment continues to fall
Unemployment declined by an average of 8 thousand per month over the previous three months.
Traffic deaths include more young and old drivers
In 2016, there were 629 traffic deaths, 8 more than in 2015.
Manufacturing output up again in March
Average daily output by the Dutch manufacturing industry was 4 percent up in March 2017.
Fewer concerns over job retention among employees
Employees are increasingly less concerned about retaining their jobs; 24% in 2016 and as much as 34% in 2013.
Lowest number of bankruptcies in over 9 years
The number of bankruptcies is at its lowest since December 2007 in April.
Volume of exports to Scotland relatively low
The international trade between the Netherlands and Scotland in 2015
Fewer asylum requests by unaccompanied minors in 2016
In 2016, one in five underage asylum seekers travelled unaccompanied. The majority came from Eritrea.
Price increase manufacturing almost 10 percent
Prices of products manufactured in the Netherlands were almost 10 percent up in March 2017 from last year.
EU mission visits Northern Cyprus statistical office
advice on the latest developments as well as the quality of statistics at the statistical office of Northern Cyprus
10% of Dutch agricultural exports destined for UK
A relatively large share (10% in 2016) of Dutch agricultural exports is destined for the UK.
Netherlands fifth-largest asparagus producer in Europe
Asparagus production grew again in 2016, especiallyl in southwest Noord-Brabant and north Limburg.
Largest house price increase in 15 years
Prices of owner-occupied houses (excluding new constructions) were on average 7.3 percent higher in March 2017.
Fewer bulb growers cultivating more land
The number of flower bulb farms has decreased by 40 percent since 2000.
Inflation rate Bonaire slips to 0.1 percent
Inflation has risen to 1.1 percent on St Eustatius.
Highest operating result in pharmaceutical industry
The pharmaceutical industry achieved the highest operating result within the industry in 2015.
Fewer bankruptcies in February
Fewer bankruptcies in February.
Higher educated mothers relatively less often single
The lowest share of single mothers is seen in higher educated women.
Gas exports halved in the past three years
The Netherlands exported 8.2 bn euros worth of natural gas in 2016.
Budget surplus of almost 3 bn euros in 2016
The Netherlands has a budget surplus of nearly 3 bn euros for the first time since the global financial crisis.
Less coal used in production of electricity
In 2016, power stations consumed less coal for the first time since 2011. Coal consumption was 10 percent down on 2015.