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Economic outlook slightly more positive
The economic climate in April 2022 is slightly more positive than in March, according to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer.
Economic outlook more positive
IAs of January, the economic situation according to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer has improved.
Manufacturing output almost 13 percent up in December
In December 2021, the average daily output generated by the Dutch manufacturing industry was up by 12.6 percent from December 2020.
Retail turnover over 5 percent up in November
In November, the Dutch retail sector recorded 5.2 percent year-on-year turnover growth.
Sick leave percentage (private sector)
The number of days of sick leave as a percentage of the number of available working days. Not included is absence after one year of sickness.
Sick leave percentage
The number of calendar days (including weekends) of sick leave in the observation period, divided by the labour volume (in fulltime equivalents) multiplied by the number of calendar days in the...
Exporting services: challenges to start, and to expand
This publication looks at barriers to international trade in services. The first part focuses on the impact of trade barriers when it comes to the decision of firms to start exporting services to a...
Regulation of working hours
Working hours are divided into: - regular working hours (only during the day on week days), - irregular working hours (distinguishable in: working evenings, working nights, working Saturdays and...
Index figures traffic density; 2000 = 100
Index figures traffic density by most important road categories and by type of day (weekday/working day) and region
Economy hit harder in most other EU countries
The Dutch economy was dealt a severe blow in the first half of 2020, with the contraction that occurred over the second quarter the severest ever recorded.
Reference year for social benefits
Measure for the average number of benefits in a given period, calculated as the number of days in a year in which benefits were paid divided by the number of working days in that year.
Standard hourly wage
The standard hourly wage is calculated by dividing the weekly wage by 1/52 of the annual contractual working hours. In it the weekly working hours, the number of official holidays (six calendar days...
1,859 suicide deaths in 2021: 36 more than in 2020
Last year, 1,859 people took their own lives. This is 36 more than in 2020. There was a decrease in suicide deaths among women (-31) against an increase among men (+67).
Fewer young couples getting married
In 2017, 64.4 thousand marriages were contracted and 17.9 thousand civil partnerships were registered in the Netherlands.
Retail turnover over 10 percent up in August
The Dutch retail sector recorded 10.2 percent year-on-year turnover growth in August 2020. This is the second highest growth in 15 year time.
Fewer bankruptcies in June
The number of corporate bankruptcies, adjusted for court session days, has decreased again.
Fewer bankruptcies in May
The number of corporate bankruptcies, adjusted for court session days, has decreased.
Economic contraction of 8.5 percent in Q2 2020
According to the second estimate conducted by Statistics Netherlands (CBS), gross domestic product (GDP) declined by 8.5 percent in Q2 2020 relative to Q1 2020.
Retail turnover almost 10 percent up in July
The Dutch retail sector recorded 9.7 percent year-on-year turnover growth in July 2020. This is the second highest growth in 15 year time.
Household consumption 8.5 percent up in October
Consumers spent 8.5 percent more in October 2021 than in October 2020.
Lowest number of bankruptcies in 21 years
The number of bankruptcies in August was the lowest in 21 years.
Exports nearly 9 percent up in November
In November 2021, the total volume of goods exports was nearly 9 percent up on November 2020.
Investments over 3 percent up in December
The volume of investments in tangible fixed assets rose by 3.3 percent year-on-year in December 2021.
More bankruptcies in April
The number of corporate bankruptcies, adjusted for court session days, has increased.
Retail turnover almost 10 percent up in June
The Dutch retail sector recorded 9.8 percent year-on-year turnover growth in June 2020. This is the highest growth in 15 year time.