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Average price of new-build homes rises less quickly
The price of new-build homes increased by 7.8 percent in Q2 2025 on average, year on year
Household consumption up by over 1 percent in July
Household spending was 1.3 percent higher in July 2025 than it was in July 2024, adjusted for price changes.
Inflation slows to 2.8 percent in August
Consumer goods and services in the Netherlands were 2.8 percent more expensive in August 2025 than one year previously.
Retail turnover up by almost 4 percent in August
Retail turnover was nearly 4 percent higher in August 2025 than in August 2024.
Manufacturing output prices the same
Output prices for Dutch-manufactured products were the same on average in August 2025 as one year previously.
Economic growth of 0.4 percent in Q4 2024
According to the second estimate conducted by Statistics Netherlands (CBS), gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.4 percent in Q4 2024 relative to Q3 2024.
Around 6 in 10 Ukrainian refugees are in paid employment
On 1 May 2025, 63 percent of Ukrainian refugees in the Netherlands were in employment.
Flash estimate: inflation 1.6% in November, excluding energy at 4.1%
According to the flash estimate of inflation by Statistics Netherlands (CBS), the inflation rate stands at 1.6 percent in November.
Investment down by almost 4 percent in July
In July 2025, the volume of investment in tangible fixed assets was down by 3.9 percent year on year
Producer confidence improves in August
Producer confidence was less negative in August than it was in July.
120 people murdered in the Netherlands in 2024
There were 120 victims of murder or manslaughter in the Netherlands in 2024: 76 men and 44 women.
Agricultural nitrogen surplus at lowest level since 1990
In 2023, the agricultural nitrogen surplus decreased by 14 percent year on year to a total of 265 million kilograms.
Labour productivity decreased in 2023
Labour productivity in the market sector decreased by 1.4 percent year-on-year in 2023
Unemployment rate up in August
There were 401 thousand people unemployed in August 2025.
Growth in number of high-speed e-bikes continues to slow
There were 35.4 thousand high-speed e-bikes in the Netherlands on 1 January 2025, over 2 thousand more than the previous year.
Unemployment remained at 3.8 percent in July
Unemployment stood at 388 thousand in July 2025.
Dutch consumers remain equally negative in August
Consumers in the Netherlands were just as negative in August as they were in July.
Investment up by over 8 percent in June
In June 2025, the volume of investment in tangible fixed assets was up by 8.3 percent year on year.
More electricity from fossil sources
The Netherlands produced 64 billion kWh of electricity in the first half of 2025.
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.
Average purchasing power up by 3.6 percent in 2024
Purchasing power in the Netherlands increased by 3.6 percent in 2024.
Manufacturing output down by over 1 percent in July
In JuLy 2025, the calendar-adjusted output of the Dutch manufacturing sector was 1.1 percent lower than it was in July 2024.
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.
Housing rents up by 4.9 percent
Rents for properties in the Netherlands were an average of 4.9 percent higher in July 2025 than they were in July 2024.
Economic growth is outpacing population growth
The Dutch economy was 21.2 percent larger in 2024 than it was in 2014, after adjusting for price changes