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Households pay two-thirds of environmental taxes

The polluter-pay principle does not always apply.

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More retail turnover in December 2015

Retail trade ended 2015 on a positive note. December turnover was up by 3.3 percent from one year previously. Retailers recorded altogether 1.4 percent more turnover in 2015, the sharpest growth in...

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Environmental accounts: environmental taxes and fees

Statistics Netherlands compiles data about environmental taxes and fees as part of the environmental accounts. In these statistics the revenues of the various environmental taxes and fees can be...

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Wind energy; electricity production, capacity and supply of wind, 2002-2019

Production of electricity, capacity and supply of wind On land/ off shore

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Consumer-oriented producers optimistic about 2016

Producers selling directly to consumers are optimistic about their turnover results for 2016. Optimism prevails in the retail sector, the travel industry, the sector hotels and restaurants and the...

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most substantial increase consumer spending in four years, consumer confidence marginally down

According to figures released by Statistics Netherlands today, Dutch consumer spending on goods and services was 2.4 percent up in February 2015 from the same month last year, i.e. the most...

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Fire service attending to more non-fire incidents

In 2019, the control room of The Netherlands Fire Service processed 238 thousand reported incidents, i.e. 3 percent less than in the previous year. The number of reports and call-outs was up for both...

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Institutional investors; short-term and long-term investments 1950 - 2012

Investments by type of investment. Pension funds, insurance corporations and investment funds.

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Meat prices: sharpest rise since 2001

In 2017 consumer prices for meat rose by 3.8 percent. Poultry meat, pork, beef and veal, sheep and goat meat, processed meat

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Number of all-electric cars has doubled

On 1 January 2019, there were nearly 45 thousand fully electric vehicles (FEVs) in the Netherlands, twice the number recorded one year previously.

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Registered partnership gaining popularity

Registered partnership has become popular, but 80 percent of unions were marriages in 2016.

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Growth in goods transport via Venlo

Flows of goods to and from North Limburg.

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economic situation hardly changes

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reports today that the economic situation in the Netherlands remains invariably positive. Nearly all indicators in the Business Cycle Tracer performed above the level of...

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Netherlands has the seventh largest trade surplus in the world

Worldwide, the Netherlands has the seventh largest trade surplus in the trade of goods . China and Germany have the largest trade surpluses in the world in the absolute sense. The United States have...

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Statistics Netherlands flash estimate: economic growth still fragile

According to flash estimate of economic growth the Dutch economy grew by 0.2 percent from the second quarter to the third quarter of 2014.

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Dutch economy growing greener

The Dutch economy has become greener over the past 15 years. Five out six themes structured around greening of the economy show a positive trend. The environmental efficiency of the Dutch economy is...

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Economic picture mid-April slightly less favourable

According to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer, the economic situation in mid-April is slightly less favourable than in the previous month.

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GDP growth rate remains 0.5 percent in Q4 2018

According to the second estimate conducted by Statistics Netherlands (CBS), gross domestic product (GDP) showed 0.5 percent growth in Q4 2018 relative to Q3 2018.

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Groom usually older than bride

In most marriages, the female half is younger than the male half. Marriages in which the husband is much younger are relatively rare.

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Economic picture less favourable

According to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer, the economic situation in November is less favourable than in the previous month again.

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GDP growth rate 0.6 percent in Q1 2018

According to the second estimate conducted by Statistics Netherlands (CBS), GDP showed 0.6 percent growth in Q1 2018.

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Sugar beet harvest in Europe down

In 2018, sugar beet yields were lower in nearly all countries of the EU-28 than one year previously. In the Netherlands, the yield per hectare was down by 18 percent.

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