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Trade and industry; employment and finance per sector, SIC 2008
Trade and industry; jobs, labour volume, costs and revenues, results Industry, construction, trade, transport, personal and business services
Businesses will be assigned a new SBI code in 2025
Preparations for the 2025 revision of the Standard Industrial Classification (or SBI) are in full swing at Statistics Netherlands (CBS).
The SBI code assigned to my business is incorrect. What should I do?
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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...
Bankruptcies down by 18 percent in December year on year
Adjusted for court session days, 265 businesses (including sole proprietorships) were declared bankrupt in December. That was 60 fewer than in the same month in 2024.
Digitalisation and labour productivity: changes over the period 2015-2022
This report examines the impact of digitalisation on labour productivity in companies and across economic sectors in the period 2015-2022. It includes a detailed discussion of the role of...
Enterprises; sourcing abroad, status
Enterprises by status of sourcing business functions abroad, sector of industry (SIC 2008) and size class
Business and ICT services; turnover index, 2015=100
Business and ICT services; turnover, 2015=100, change Naar bedrijfsactiviteit (SBI 2008)
Research and development; key figures per implementation sector
Employed persons, years of work, enterprises with in-house R&D activities Sectors, businesses, institutions, institutions of higher education
Three quarters of business owners aiming to boost productivity
Three quarters of business owners report that they are taking steps to increase the productivity of their business.
Business confidence slightly less negative once again
There has been another slight improvement in business confidence, which stood at -6.0 at the start of Q2 2024.
Bankruptcies down by 12 percent in January year on year
Adjusted for court session days, 279 businesses (including sole proprietorships) were declared bankrupt in January. That was 39 fewer than in the same month in 2025, a decrease of 12 percent.
Electricity consumption of domestic transport nearly doubles
Electricity consumption attributable to domestic transport increased to 17 petajoules (PJ) in 2024
Bankruptcies down by 13 percent in November year on year
Adjusted for court days, 3-7 businesses (including sole proprietorships) were declared bankrupt in November.
Businesses less positive about investment
Expectations among business owners in the manufacturing and business services sectors regarding investment were less positive in March 2024 than they were last year
Bankruptcies down by almost a quarter in October compared to a year ago
Adjusted for court days, 253 businesses (including sole proprietorships) were declared bankrupt in October.
New SBI codes provide a clearer picture of the economy
Statistics Netherlands (CBS) will publish its first statistics using the new SBI codes (Standard Industrial Classification) in 2026.
Economic picture slightly less negative in February
The economic picture was less negative in February than in January.
Bankruptcies down by 26 percent in September compared to a year ago
Adjusted for court days, 276 businesses (including sole proprietorships) were declared bankrupt in September. That was 97 fewer than in the same month in 2024.
Economic picture slightly more negative in January
The economic picture was more negative in January than in December.
Imports of goods from the Gulf states more than halved in April
In April 2026, the import value of goods from the Gulf states was 67 percent lower than in March.
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.