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House prices 7.7 percent higher in April

In April 2019, prices of owner-occupied dwellings (excluding new constructions) were on average 7.7 percent higher than in the same month last year.

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What are the national accounts?

All macro-economic statistics are compiled within a coherent system: the national accounts.

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Unemployment falls further to 300 thousand

In the period February through April 2019, the number of people aged 15 to 74 in paid employment grew by 11 thousand per month on average. There were 8.9 million people in work in April.

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Dutch environmental footprint increases slightly

The average greenhouse gas footprint of Dutch consumers rose from 15.1 tonnes CO2 equivalents per capita in 2017 to 15.8 tonnes in 2018. Between 2008 and 2016 the footprint declined. Consumption of...

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Many aspects of well-being improving – but not all

Longer-term trends in many areas of well-being in the Netherlands are upwards, and some aspects have shown recent further improvement. There have also been deteriorations, particularly in the areas...

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Retail turnover over 4 percent up in March

The Dutch retail sector achieved 4.4 percent turnover growth in March 2019.

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The new, fast vacancy indicator

On 11 April 2011 Statistics Netherlands introduced the monthly vacancy indicator. This indicator is representative for the trend in the number of vacancies.

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Average age of first-time mothers up to 29.9 years

First-time mothers are on average almost 30 years old when they deliver their child. In 2018, this age has advanced again. The Netherlands is in fifth place in the European ranking.

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Slight drop in greenhouse gas emissions

In 2018, greenhouse gas emissions in the Netherlands were 2 percent lower than one year previously. This is related to less coal being used for electricity production. The emission intensity of the...

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Consumer prices 2.9 percent up in April

The consumer price index (CPI) was 2.9 percent higher in March than in the same month one year previously.

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further increase in hours worked in temp jobs

The total number of hours worked in temp jobs increased was 1.1 percent higher in the first quarter of 2015 than in the fourth quarter of 2014. According to Statistics Netherlands, the total number...

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Population up by over 24 thousand in Q1

In Q1 2019, the population of the Netherlands grew more rapidly than in the same quarter last year. More than 24 thousand residents were added, nearly twice the number in Q1 2018.

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Producer confidence improves

Producer confidence among Dutch manufacturers has improved in April 2019.

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Solar panel capacity up by more than half

The installed capacity of solar panels in the Netherlands grew by 1,500 to 4,400 megawatt (MW) in 2018.

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Household spending nearly 1 percent up in February

Dutch household consumption was almost 1 percent up in February 2019 on February 2018.

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Traffic death toll up by 11 percent in 2018

In 2018, 678 people died in traffic accidents in the Netherlands. This is 65 more than in the previous year. Traffic mortality was mainly up among occupants of passenger cars, cyclists and mobility...

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More bankruptcies in March

There were 23 more bankruptcies in March 2019 than in the previous month.

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One-quarter of young adults are overweight

Overweight and obesity rates among children and young adults in 2018. 12% of children and 25% of young adults are overweight.

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Hot summer created more work for fire services

The Netherlands Fire Service control rooms received 245 thousand reports in 2018, 12 percent more than in 2017.

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Manufacturing output prices over 2 percent up

Prices of Dutch-manufactured products were 2.1 percent up in February 2019 year-on-year.

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Consumer confidence further down

The mood among Dutch consumers in March 2019 is more negative for the eighth consecutive month. Opinions of Dutch consumers on the economic climate are more negative. Willingness to buy has also...

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Slightly fewer adult smokers

In 2018, 22.4 percent of the Dutch adult population indicated they were occasional smokers. 8.2 percent were excessive drinkers based on their self-reported alcohol consumption and 50.2 percent were...

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Exports up by almost 3 percent in January

The total volume of goods exports grew by 2.7 percent in January year-on-year.

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Open data strengthens democracy

Much of the data that we have made available is increasingly being used by civil servants at a municipal, provincial and national level

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Natural gas trade deficit for the first time in 2018

The Netherlands became a net importer of natural gas last year. Natural gas had an import value of almost 12 billion euros, an increase of 43 percent on 2017.

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