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Record number of bankruptcies in 2012

An unprecedented total of 11,235 businesses and natural persons were declared bankrupt last year, an increase by 18 percent relative to 2011.

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Regulating services

These are the benefits obtained from the regulation of ecosystem processes, including air quality regulation, climate regulation, water regulation, erosion regulation, water purification and waste...

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Lower gas consumption has negative effect on Dutch economy

According to the first estimate conducted by the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), the Dutch economy recorded a negative growth rate of 1.4 percent in the first quarter of 2014 relative to the...

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West Netherlands least affected by economic decline

In 2003 the western part of the Netherlands (comprising the provinces of North Holland, South Holland, Utrecht and Zeeland) was least affected by the recession. In the provinces of Gelderland,...

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Fewer swimming pools

By the end of 2006, there were 725 public swimming pools, including beach and natural swimming pools. The number of swimming pools declined by 60 over the period 1988-2006.

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Bonaire; Household income per neighbourhood, 2011-2018

Income of private households on Bonaire per neighbourhood, 2011 - 2018

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The Dutch agricultural sector from an international perspective, 2021

This publication outlines the latest developments in Dutch international trade in agricultural goods, covering both imports and exports and including initial estimates of trade figures over the year...

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What is renewable energy?

Renewable energy, also called sustainable or green energy, comes from natural processes that are constantly replenished.

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Domestic consumption 0.1 percent down

According to Statistics Netherlands, Dutch households spent 0.1 percent less on goods and services in April 2014 than in April 2013. Just as in the preceding three months of 2014, households used far...

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Population, households and population dynamics; from 1899

Population, households, population growth, births, mortality, marriages, marriage dissolutions, change of nationality and migration

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Research into fair and explainable algorithms

In Dutch society, more and more decisions are being made by automated systems that use algorithms.

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Domestic exports to the United Kingdom down by 17 percent

In the first ten months of 2020, exports of Dutch-manufactured goods to the United Kingdom amounted to 14.5 billion euros.

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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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Electricity production 14 percent up in Q3

In Q3 2020, net electricity production was 3.8 billion kWh higher than in Q3 2019.

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Exports contracted by 9 percent in first half year

Between January and June 2020, Dutch goods exports fell by almost 23 billion euros on the same period in 2019.

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Consumers spending more, their confidence increases

According to figures released by Statistics Netherlands today, Dutch consumer spending on goods and services was up by 1.9 percent in March 2015 on the same month last year. Consumers spent more on...

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Overview of publications about natural capital accounts

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Domestic consumption growth slows down due to mild weather conditions

Dutch households spent 2.3 percent less on goods and services in March 2014 than in March 2013. Households used far less natural gas in the first months of 2014 than in the same period in 2013 due to...

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Well-being high in 2019, but more pressure on environment

Although well-being in the Netherlands increased in 2019, not everybody benefited from this equally. Well-being is under pressure in a number of areas: time lost through traffic congestion, less...

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More bankruptcies again

Over 9 300 bankruptcies were pronounced in 2004. This is 7 percent more than in 2003. The increase occurred mainly among natural persons (private individuals with or without single-owner company)....

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More than one-fifth less CO2 emitted in Q2 2020

In the second quarter of 2020, CO 2 emissions were 21.1 percent down year-on-year.

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Understanding 100 years of farmland biodiversity loss

Understanding 100 years of farmland biodiversity loss

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Section XIV

Natural, or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereoff; imitation jewellery; coin.

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butterfly populations showing signs of tentative recovery

Slightly more butterfly species have increased in number since 2006 than decreased: 20 versus 11. Growing populations include various endangered species. Two factors affect the butterfly populations...

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Deposition of nitrogen compounds

Nitrogen deposition refers to the processes by which nitrogen in reactive nitrogen compounds in the air is deposited onto soil and into water.

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