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Forty years ago to the day, on 27 February 1971, the first abortion clinic opened its doors in the Netherlands. Approximately 28 thousand abortions are carried out on women living in the Netherlands...

The inflation rate on the Dutch Caribbean islands was substantially lower in the second quarter of 2012 than in the first quarter.

Sector accounts; key figures Most important figures of institutional sectors

In the second quarter of this year, the number of jobs of employees declined by 72 thousand relative to the second quarter of 2008.

The built-up area continues to increase, on average by 0.8 percentper year.

The production of potatoes was substantially lower last year than in 2002. The total potato crop was 6.5 billion kilos in 2003, one eighth lower than in 2002. Arable farmers lifted less than 41...

Welke kennis en vaardigheden hebben Nederlanders op het gebied van ICT en hoe is dat vergeleken met de rest van de EU? CBS-onderzoeker Maarten Bloem vertelt er meer over.

With 1.7 percent, last year’s economic growth rate in the Netherlands was significantly lower than Germany’s 3.6 percent.

In the first quarter of 2020, CO 2 emissions were 8.7 percent down year-on-year.

In 2017, total energy consumption in the Netherlands stood at 3,150 petajoules (PJ), more or less equal to consumption in 2016.

In week 17 (working week 20 to 24 April inclusive), 112 companies and institutions including sole proprietorships were declared bankrupt.

Consumers spent 17.4 percent less in April 2020 than one year previously. This is the sharpest contraction in domestic household consumption CBS has ever recorded.

According to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer, the economic situation has improved slightly in December.

Confidence among Dutch manufacturers stood at 6.6 in July, down from 7.2 in June.

In recent years, circumstances for various plant and animal species seem to have improved to some degree.

According to the first provisional estimate, the Dutch economy shrank by 1.1 percent in the first quarter of 2012 compared with the same period last year.

On the basis of provisional population data over 2015, Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reports that the Dutch population increased by 79 thousand to 16.9 million residents. Last year’s population growth...

Turnover in the business services sector was smaller in the third quarter of 2013 than twelve months previously; the slight increase in turnover measured in the second quarter was unable to continue....

Over the past three months, more people in the Netherlands who were not actively looking on the labour market have begun seeking employment, but often without success. The number of people in the...

Net inland energy consumption by the private sector rose by 2 percent in 2016 compared to 2000, while GDP increased by 21 percent.