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Improved nutrient efficiency in agriculture
Dutch agriculture has improved conversion of nutrients from feed and fertilisers into animal and plant products.
Manufacturing output prices up by 3 percent
Prices of Dutch-manufactured products were 3 percent up in June 2017 from the same month last year.
Dutch consumer confidence improves slightly in July
Dutch consumer confidence stands at 25 in July, up from 23 in June.
Seven out of ten Caribbean Dutch in employment
In 2016, 6.7 percent of Bonaire's labour force were unemployed. On St Eustatius: 7.1 percent; on Saba 3.3 percent.
Prices St Eustatius show highest growth rate
Consumer prices on St Eustatius were 2.6 percent up in Q2 2017.
Retail turnover 3.5 percent up in May
Dutch retail sector achieved a 3.5 percent turnover growth in May relative to May 2016.
Manufacturing output prices over 5 percent up
Prices of Dutch-manufactured products were over 5 percent up in August 2018 year-on-year.
Manufacturing output up again
The average daily output generated by the Dutch manufacturing industry was 3.9 percent up in May 2017.
Older generation catching up on social media
The use of social media rose among older people between 2014 and 2016, but has hardly changed among young people.
1,894 suicides in 2016
Number of suicides has risen in recent years, but related to population and composition has been the same since 2013
Manufacturing prices almost 6 percent higher
Prices of products manufactured in the Netherlands were almost 6 percent up in May 2017 from last year.
Relatively high prosperity, but at a cost
The Sustainability Monitor 2017 was presented to the Dutch House of Representatives on 17 May.
Italy fifth export destination for the Netherlands
Dutch exports to and imports from Italy in international goods trade, 2016.
Producer confidence hardly changes
Confidence stood at 5.7 in September, down from 5.9 in August.
Turnover growth hotels and restaurants 3 percent
Turnover in the sector hotels and restaurants rose by almost 3 percent in Q1 2017.
Producer confidence at highest level in over 9 years.
Confidence among Dutch manufacturers stood at 8.3 in April, up from 7.8 in March.
Netherlands second largest avocado importer worldwide
The Netherlands' imports of avocados reached a record high in 2016 at 433 milion euros.
Confidence among manufacturers improves further
Confidence among Dutch manufacturers stood at 7.8 in March. They are especially more positive about their future output.
Manufacturing output also up in February
The average daily output generated by the Dutch manufacturing industry was 5 percent up in February 2017.
Largest price increase manufacturing in nearly 6 years
Largest price increase manufacturing in nearly 6 years.
Trade deficit up on Bonaire, down on Saba and Statia
In 2016, the trade deficit on Bonaire grew for the second consecutive year.
Dutch hauliers more active in domestic transport
Dutch road hauliers carried 2.5 percent more goods in 2016, mainly in the Netherlands.
Higher CO2 emissions in Q4 2016
In Q4 2016, CO2 emissions in the Netherlands rose by 7.3 percent year-on-year.
Largest price increase manufacturing in 5 years
Prices of products manufactured in the Netherlands were 9.5 percent up in January.
Nearly 13 million eligible voters on 15 March
Around 13 million Dutch residents will be entitled to vote in the general election on 15 March 2017.