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In 2019, the Netherlands generated 18 percent more electricity from renewable sources than in the previous year. The increase was 11 percent in 2018.

Consumer confidence has plummeted in April on account of the COVID-19 crisis.

In March 2020, prices of owner-occupied dwellings (excluding new constructions) were on average 7.0 percent higher than in the same month last year.

The volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was 1 percent up in February relative to the same month last year.

Based on price levels in January 2020, this year’s average annual domestic energy bill for households will amount to 1,574 euros. This is 170 euros less than in January 2019, with consumption...

Increasingly few Dutch

In week 14, there were an estimated 1,485 deaths among the institutional population. In the first ten weeks of 2020, weekly mortality in institutional households stood at 797 on average.

This year, more than 11 thousand people in the Netherlands will celebrate their birthday on Leap Day, 29 February.

Turnover in the sector accommodation and food services rose by 1.6 percent in Q4 2019 relative to the preceding quarter.

Producer confidence among Dutch manufacturers has improved in February 2020.

In 2019, a total of 661 people in the Netherlands died in a traffic accident. This is 17 less than in 2018, but the annual number of traffic deaths is still higher compared to the years 2012-2017.

In January 2020, prices of owner-occupied dwellings (excluding new constructions) were on average 6.3 percent higher than in the same month one year previously.

The Netherlands consumed over 20 percent fewer materials than in 2000. Material consumption per capita is lower than average in the EU and the material footprint per capita is lower.

The volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was 8 percent up in December 2019 relative to the same month last year.

Dutch consumers spent 2.9 percent more in December 2019 than in December 2018.

The Dutch consumer confidence indicator stands at -2 in February, up from -3 in January. Opinions on the economic climate improve marginally, while consumers’ willingness to buy remains more or less...

Of the 181 thousand young people aged 15 to 26 years who left education without a basic qualification, 70 thousand were out of work in 2019. Common reasons for not working include illness and...

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reports that the volume of exports of goods was 3.7 percent up in October 2015 from October 2014. Growth was somewhat higher than in the preceding month, when exports...

In 2019, the volume of labour deployed in the Dutch agricultural sector was equivalent to over 156 thousand full-time jobs (FTEs).

The total volume of goods exports grew by 3.3 percent in February year-on-year. Growth was slightly lower than in the previous month.

More deaths have been registered in recent weeks than the average reported over this amount of time in the past.

People with a second-generation background are more likely to move abroad than native Dutch people.

The average daily output generated by the Dutch manufacturing industry was 1.3 percent down in February 2020 compared to the same month one year previously.

People in paid employment are generally healthier than people without a job. Of all employed persons, 90 percent rate their health as good or excellent.

The rising mortality coincides with the outbreak of the coronavirus crisis in the Netherlands