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The Dutch government has ratified the agreements governing the way Statistics Netherlands (CBS) works with the public sector, academia and business.

In the first nine months of this year, 140 thousand children were born, nearly 3 thousand more than in the same period last year.

In 2008, foreign lorries and articulated vehicles travelled 800 million kilometres on Dutch roads, a 2 percent decrease relative to 2007. If all types of vehicles are taken into account, the total...

In March 2004 production and turnover of the Dutch manufacturing industry, after correction for seasonal effects, were about the same as in February. The production per working day was 1 percent down...

The production of renewable electricity dropped from 6.5 percent of domestic electricity consumption in 2006 to 6.0 percent in 2007.

On 1 January 2014, the Netherlands comprises 403 municipalities, versus 408 on 1 January 2013.

In the period 1998-2008, the amount of electricity generated in the Netherlands increased from 92 to 108 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh). The increase is mainly generated in combined heat and power...

Considerable growth turnover Dutch retail trade.

At the beginning of the third quarter, business confidence in the Netherlands is decreasing marginally, but - for the third quarter in a row - the mood remains positive.

Statistics Netherlands is focusing more and more on the use of big data for official statistics production.

Prices of healthier food products have risen faster than those of unhealthier food products.

At the beginning of Q2, the mood across the Dutch private sector remains largely positive.

In the fourth quarter of last year, 147 thousand jobs of employees were lost compared to the fourth quarter of 2008, a reduction by 1.8 percent.

Turnover generated by the transport sector improved by more than 2 percent in the last quarter of 2012 relative to the fourth quarter of 2011. Annual turnover over the entire year 2012 grew by 3...

More than 37 thousand residential building permits were issued in the first six months of 2007.

The costs of long-term care provided under the Exceptional Medical Expenses Act (AWBZ) have risen continually in recent years but revenues fell short. The deficit amounted to 3.3 billion euro in...

In the period 2014-2016, the number of companies implementing technological innovations rose to nearly 20 thousand, up by nearly one thousand relative to the period 2012-2014. This involves new or...

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) is focusing more and more on the use of big data for official statistics production.