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Purchasing power improved in the Caribbean Netherlands
The increase in purchasing power in 2012 was 3.2 percent on Bonaire.
Explanatory notes Dutch exportradar
The Exports Radar is an instrument developed by Statistics Netherlands to analyse developments in exports of goods and place them in some sort of context.
Steady economic growth
Steady economic growth
Half as many asylum seekers in May as one year ago
In May 2016, 1,420 asylum seekers were registered, slightly more than in April but less than in May last year.
Retail turnover growth 4 percent in March
Retail turnover growth 4 percent in March
Turnover growth for retail sector in February
The Dutch retail sector boasted a 2.3 percent year-on-year turnover growth in February 2016.
Consumer confidence turns from negative to positive
The mood among Dutch consumers has turned from negative to positive in April.
Number of teenage mothers declining steadily
The number of teen mums in the Netherlands is relatively low.
Migration contributes less to population growth
Compared to other EU countries, a large part of the Dutch population increase is due to natural growth.
Manufacturing prices falling more rapidly
Output prices of products manufactured in the Netherlands were 7.4 percent down in March
Growing optimism among Dutch manufacturers
Confidence among Dutch manufacturers improved further, reaching the highest level in 5 years.
Inflation rate stable at 0 percent in May
Inflation rate stable at 0 percent in May
Growth exports slows down
The total volume of goods exports grew by 3.0 percent in February 2016 compared to February 2015.
Non-EU exports vital for Friesland and North Brabant
Friesland and North Brabant are the biggest exporters of goods to countries outside the EU.
Largest trade surplus construction services with Asia
The largest trade surplus for Dutch construction services is with the Asian continent
More people found work and more people looking for work
Over the past three months, unemployment declined by an average of 5 thousand a month.
Fewer requests for asylum submitted
In February 2016 nearly 2,500 individuals were registered as asylum seekers or as following family members.
Substantial increase flower bulb growing since 1980
The flower bulb cultivation area has increased by nearly 75 percent over the past 35 years. Most flower bulbs are still grown in the province of North Holland, but cultivation is spreading across the...
Q4 economic growth 0.3 percent
The Dutch economy grew 0.3 percent in Q4 2015 relative to the previous quarter.
modest growth Dutch exports
Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reports that the volume of exports of goods was 1.7 percent up in June 2015 from June 2014. The growth is less substantial than in the preceding months.
Producer confidence hardly changed
Producer confidence among Dutch manufacturers hardly changed in October 2019.
Sharpest increase in temp hours in almost five years
The total number of hours worked in temp jobs increased by 3.2 percent in the second quarter on the first quarter of 2015. According to Statistics Netherlands, this is the most substantial increase...
More Syrian asylum seekers and following relatives
In Q3 2019, the Netherlands received 5,910 asylum seekers and 1,200 following family members.
Investments slightly up in August
The volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was 0.2 percent up in August 2019 relative to the same month last year.
Consumer confidence hardly changes
The Dutch consumer confidence indicator stands at -1 in October, up from -1 in September.