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Public corporations; liabilities, controlling government sector
Debt of financial or other (loss or profit making) corporations by controlling government subsector.
Netherlands lags behind other OECD countries on labour productivity gains
Labour productivity growth in the Netherlands has slowed more sharply in the Netherlands than in other high-income countries over the past decade, as a result of which the Netherlands has fallen in...
Sector accounts; seasonally and working day adjusted, National Accounts
Transactions and balancing items of economic sectors Original and seasonnally adjusted time series
SDG 9.3 Knowledge and innovation
Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 9.3 concerns investment in knowledge by companies and the government, technological development and access to ICT and the internet. Knowledge is essential for the...
Government revenue, expenditure and debt surpass 500 billion euros
Government expenditure amounted to 529 billion euros in 2025, and the government spent 19 billion euros more than it received in revenue.
Economic contraction of 0.5 percent in Q1 2024
According to the second estimate conducted by Statistics Netherlands (CBS), gross domestic product (GDP) decreased by 0.5 percent in Q1 2024 relative to Q4 2023. According to the first estimate,...
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
Spending on health care up by 6.1 percent in 2025
The Netherlands spent 120.2 billion euros on health care in 2025.
Structure national net lending/borrowing; National Accounts
Structure of national net lending/borrowing Annual data
Decrease in public debt continued in first half of 2024
In H1 2024, the Netherlands’ public debt fell by nearly 6 billion euros to 475 billion euros.
Well-being ‘later’: Economic capital
Well-being ‘later’: Economic capital relates to the machinery, equipment, ICT, intellectual capital and infrastructure that are needed to build material prosperity and generate economic growth....
Economic growth of 1.0 percent in Q2 2024
Economic growth of 1 percent in Q2 2024 According to the first estimate from Statistics Netherlands (CBS) based on the data currently available, gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 1.0 percent...
SDG 8.1 Economy and factors of production
Decent work and economic growth: Economy and factors of production refers to the aim of making economic growth more sustainable and efficient, with a focus on innovation, entrepreneurship and the...
SDG 9.2 Sustainable business
Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 9.2 Sustainable business relates to the goal of working towards a stronger and more sustainable business community. In the Netherlands, the focus is mainly on...
Household disposable income rose by 2.7 percent in 2025
Real household disposable income grew by 2.7 percent in 2025, year on year.
Ministry of Finance
The Fact Sheet on Inclusive and Sustainable Well-being for the ministry of finance offers insight on the increase or decrease of well-being for policy areas like: financial economy, sustainability,...
Economic picture more negative in July
The economic picture was more negative in July than in June.
Resilience ‘elsewhere’
To what extent would the Netherlands be able to absorb a major shock in the short run? A shock elsewhere in the world could affect the well-being of people in the Netherlands. Dependencies on the...
Labour productivity in the Dutch economy up by 2.4 percent in 2025
The Dutch economy grew by 1.8 percent in 2025.
SDG 7 Affordable and clean energy
SDG 7 relates to the aim of ensuring that everyone has access to affordable, reliable and sustainable energy by 2030. Energy is indispensable in our society, but much of it still comes from fossil...
Economic picture equally negative in May
The economic picture was equally negative in May as in April.
Current transactions by sectors; National Accounts
Current transactions and balancing items of institutional sectors Resources and uses, balancing items High Value Dataset – Statistiek
National accounts: revision of 1995-2021 time series
This article briefly explains how the macroeconomic time series for 1995-2021 were revised. The assumptions and methodology used for each system are described consecutively. It also presents the...
SDG 13 Climate action
Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 13 Climate Action is about addressing climate change caused by human activity. In the Paris Climate Accord (2015), a large number of countries agreed that the...
Revisions to GDP and GNI in 2021 and 2022
This article details the revisions made to Statistics Netherlands’ (CBS) national accounts for the 2021 and 2022 reporting years.