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Profits are rising faster than wages
In the period 2019 to 2023, the Dutch economy was hit hard by two shocks: COVID-19 and a sharp increase in energy prices due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Index methodology for transaction data in the Dutch CPI
Statistics Netherlands increasingly utilises transaction data from retail chains in its CPI. The multilateral Geary-Khamis index method is used for computing inflation figures, combined with a...
Concerns over international trade among manufacturing exporters
Among industrial exporters in the Netherlands, 95 percent are concerned regarding international trade policy in the next 12 months
Internationalisation Monitor 2025, first edition
Relationship between the Netherlands and the United States: economy, innovation, digitisation, sustainability, trade, export revenues, tariffs, trade duties, multinationals.
The Caribbean Netherlands in Numbers 2025
The Caribbean Netherlands in Numbers 2025 provides an overview of the latest figures on the Caribbean Netherlands – economy and society.
How do emissions compare to economic growth?
How do emissions compare to economic growth?
Environment costs and -expenditure; enterprises > 10 employees; key figures
Investments and net annual costs of environmental measures Mining and quarrying, Manufacturing and Public utilities
The story
A brief explanation of why Statistics Netherlands produces the Monitor of Well-being and the SDGs, the meaning of well-being and how well-being is measured.
Bonaire’s economy grew by almost 12 percent in 2021
In 2021, Bonaire’s economy grew by almost 11.7 percent after the substantial contraction of 8.4 percent in 2020.
April inflation rate 4.1 percent according to flash estimate
In its flash estimate for April, Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reports that the CPI-measured inflation rate stood at 4.1 percent.
Gross National Income Inventory 2021
Gross national income (GNI) is an important measure for determining the financial contribution of EU Member States to the budget of the European Union.
How do emissions compare to economic growth?
How do emissions compare to economic growth?
High quality of life today still comes at the expense of future generations
The Netherlands is a country where people are generally satisfied, trust one another and enjoy a high and increasing level of material well-being
Inflation was 3.3 percent in January according to flash estimate
In its flash estimate of monthly inflation, Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reports that the CPI-measured inflation rate stood at 3.3 percent in January 2025.
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...
The Dutch Caribbean 15 years after the dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles
Wat zijn de verschillen en overeenkomsten tussen de zes eilanden van de Nederlandse Caraïben: Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, Saba, Sint Eustatius en Sint Maarten? Hoe hebben de eilanden zich in de jaren...
New research improves our understanding of inequality
Income inequality between households in our country was higher during the 2015-2021 period than was previously thought, and wealth inequality was lower.
No changes in rate of remote working since 2022
In 2025, 80 percent of companies made it possible for their employees to work remotely, such as from home.
Spending on health and social care up by 8.9 percent in 2024
In 2024, government spending on health and social care, including childcare rose by 8.9 percent to 155 billion euros.
Netherlands scores high on gender equality within the EU
In 2024, the Netherlands had an average score of 78.8 on gender equality, putting it in third place in the European Union (EU) after Sweden and Denmark.
Over 1 in 4 people very concerned about misuse of online data
In 2024, over a quarter of the population aged 15 and older said they were very concerned about the theft of personal data as the result of hacking or a data breach
Energy poverty reduced by compensation and energy savings
An estimated 400 thousand households were affected by energy poverty in 2023, 70 thousand more than in 2022.
How do we keep the earth inhabitable for humans and other species?
Climate change, chemical pollution, acidification of the oceans - these are all examples of what happens when we go beyond the limits of what our planet can support: planetary boundaries.
Most earnings from the cocaine trade end up abroad
A total of 17 billion euros was earned within Dutch borders through illegal activities in 2021.
International trade has tripled in past 30 years, even as growth has slowed
The international trade in goods stalled in 2023 and the first half of 2024, but over the past 30 years it has grown significantly with the exception of sharp falls during the credit crisis and the...