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Bankruptcies down by 16 percent in August compared to a year ago
Adjusted for court days, 278 businesses (including sole proprietorships) were declared bankrupt in August. That was 54 fewer than in the same month in 2024.
Exports up by nearly 5 percent in November
In November 2025, the total volume of goods exported (adjusted for the number of working days) was up by 4.7 percent year on year.
Exports up by almost 6 percent in October
In October 2025, the total volume of goods exported (adjusted for the number of working days) was up by 5.6 percent year on year.
Earlier estimates of quarterly economic growth and labour market
Starting 30 April 2025, Statistics Netherlands (CBS) will publish its first estimates of quarterly economic growth (GDP) and labour market indicators 30 days after each quarter.
Bankruptcies down by 27 percent in July compared to a year ago
Adjusted for court days, 299 businesses (including sole proprietorships) were declared bankrupt in July. That was 109 fewer than in the same month in 2024.
Earlier estimates of quarterly economic growth and labour market
Starting Wednesday 30 April 2025, Statistics Netherlands (CBS) will publish its first estimates of quarterly economic growth and labour market indicators 30 days after the end of each quarter.
Exports up by almost 3 percent in September
In September 2025, the total volume of goods exported (adjusted for the number of working days) was up by 2.6 percent year on year.
Economic growth of 0.2 percent in Q2 2025
According to the second estimate conducted by Statistics Netherlands (CBS), gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.2 percent in Q2 2025 relative to Q1 2025.
Bankruptcies down by 18 percent year-on-year in June
Adjusted for court days, 313 businesses (including sole proprietorships) were declared bankrupt in June. That is 69 fewer bankruptcies than in the same month in 2024.
Exports up by 0.4 percent in August
In August 2025, the total volume of goods exported (adjusted for the number of working days) was up by 0.4 percent year on year.
In May, 2 percent more bankruptcies than a year ago
Adjusted for court days, 352 businesses (including sole proprietorships) were declared bankrupt in May. That is 8 more bankruptcies than in the same period a year earlier.
Exports up by over 2 percent in July
In July 2025, the total volume of goods exported (adjusted for the number of working days) was up by 2.4 percent year on year.
1 in 6 adults are affected by toothache
In 2024, 16 percent of respondents said they had been affected by toothache in the previous 12 months and 21 percent by bleeding gums.
Young people in the Caribbean Netherlands: Student survey results
How are young people on Bonaire, Saba and St Eustatius doing? This publication provides an insight into their health, well-being, leisure time and future plans, based on the results of the Caribbean...
Exports up by almost 2 percent in June
In June 2025, the total volume of goods exported (adjusted for the number of working days) was up by 1.8 percent year on year.
In April, 9 percent fewer bankruptcies than a year earlier
Adjusted for court days, 331 businesses (including sole proprietorships) were declared bankrupt in April. That is 31 fewer bankruptcies than in the same period a year earlier, or a decrease of 9...
Economic growth of 0.4 percent in Q1 2025
According to the second estimate conducted by Statistics Netherlands (CBS), gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.4 percent in Q1 2025 relative to Q4 2024.
Infoservice and Press Office: source of information for public and press
Every day, Statistics Netherlands’ (CBS) Infoservice and Press Office receive dozens of calls and emails from individuals and organisations with questions on the many themes that CBS produces...
Exports up by 0.5 percent in May
In May 2025, the total volume of goods exported (adjusted for the number of working days) was up by 0.5 percent year on year.
One fifth fewer bankruptcies in March year-on-year
Adjusted for court days, 271 businesses (including sole proprietorships) were declared bankrupt in March. That is the lowest number in over a year and a half.
More bankruptcies in February
Adjusted for the number of court session days, there were 45 more bankruptcies in February than in January.
Exports up by 0.5 percent in April
In April 2025, the total volume of goods exported (adjusted for the number of working days) was up by 0.5 percent year on year.
The Netherlands now and 50 years ago
How has the Netherlands changed over the past fifty years? CBS’s Chief Sociologist Tanja Traag takes us through the most important changes that our population has undergone in recent decades. Content...
1,849 suicides in 2024
Last year, 1,849 people took their own lives. That means there were five suicides per day, on average.
Number of bankruptcies remains the same in January
Adjusted for the number of court session days, the number of companies declared bankrupt in January was the same as in December.