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Largest turnover growth in 11 years for retail sector
Dutch retail sector achieved 5.5 percent turnover growth in November year-on-year.
Manufacturing output over 5 percent up in December
The average daily output generated by the Dutch manufacturing industry was 5.2 percent up in December 2017.
Container transport up, surge in transhipment
Transhipment, onward transportation of unloaded containers to other seaports outside Holland, increased by nearly 30%
Retail turnover 5.5 percent up in November
Dutch retail sector achieved 5.5 percent turnover growth in November year-on-year.
Manufacturing output over 4 percent up in November
The average daily output generated by the Dutch manufacturing industry was 4.4 percent up in November 2017.
Turnover temp agencies increased further in Q3
Turnover generated by temp agencies increased by 1.0 percent in Q3 2017.
Most young adults positive about life
Most 18 to 24-year-olds are satisfied with their lives in general and social lives in particular.
More purchases being made online
Dutch consumers increasingly use the Internet to make everyday purchases
Dutch consumers equally positive in November
Dutch Consumer Confidence remains unchanged in November. The consumer confidence indicator stands at 23.
National and international tourism booming
International tourism has grown by 4.8% worldwide following the 2008 economic crisis.
Public sector largest employer Caribbean Netherlands
The public sector is the largest employer in the Caribbean Netherlands
Population growth again mainly due to migration
The population grew by over 80 thousand in the first three quarters of 2017, mainly due to foreign migration.
Less neighbourhood nuisance on Statia in 2013-2018
In 2018, 46 percent of the inhabitants of St Eustatius experienced nuisance in their own neighbourhood, versus as much as 86 percent in 2013.
Manufacturing output prices up by nearly 5 percent
Prices of Dutch-manufactured products were nearly 5 percent up in September 2017 year-on-year.
Dutch consumers equally positive in October
Dutch Consumer Confidence remains unchanged in October. The consumer confidence indicator stands at 23.
Manufacturing output nearly 4 percent up in August
The average daily output generated by the Dutch manufacturing industry was almost 4 percent up.
Three-quarters of cybercrime cases not reported
In 2016, around one-quarter of all cybercrime cases was reported. This number is lower than four years previously.
Manufacturing output up in July
The average daily output generated by the Dutch manufacturing industry was 3 percent up in July 2017.
8 in 10 working millionaires are self-employed
Eighty percent of working millionaire breadwinners are self-employed.
Registered partnership gaining popularity
Registered partnership has become popular, but 80 percent of unions were marriages in 2016.
Tourism sector continues to grow
The tourism sector is becoming increasingly important to the Dutch economy.
Manufacturing output prices up by almost 3 percent
Prices of Dutch-manufactured products in July 2017 were almost 3 percent up year-on-year.
Decline in exports to the United Kingdom
Goods exports to the United Kingdom declined by 2 percent in the first half of 2017.
Fewer growers produce more strawberries
The number of strawberry growers was reduced by nearly half between 2006 and 2017.
Manufacturing output up in June
The average daily output generated by the Dutch manufacturing industry was 3.3 percent up in June 2017.