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This publication contains the results of Eurostat’s International Sourcing Survey for Denmark, Finland, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden. The figures refer to 2007.

Last year, 11.6 thousand people submitted requests for asylum in the Netherlands, 13 percent fewer than in 2010.

The Quality Guidelines 2014 sets out the guidelines applicable to the statistical processes of Statistics Netherlands. The guidelines form the basis for audits and self-assessments of statistical...

The inflation rate in the Netherlands rose to 2.5 percent in January. In December, consumer prices were 2.4 percent higher than one year previously.

Last year, 156 thousand hybrid cars were registered in the Netherlands, a fourfold increase relative to five years ago. They covered an overall distance of 2.5 billion kilometres. Last year, more...

Housing associations own 2.3 million homes in the Netherlands. This is the equivalent of one in three homes.

The number of solar panels installed in the Netherlands has grown further in 2011. Total capacity was raised by 40 megawatts, i.e. twice as much as in 2010.

Forty years ago to the day, on 27 February 1971, the first abortion clinic opened its doors in the Netherlands. Approximately 28 thousand abortions are carried out on women living in the Netherlands...

Total emission of greenhouse gases in the Netherlands fell for the fifth consecutive year in 2009. With 201 billion CO2 equivalents, total emissions were nearly 6 percent below the level of 1990, the...

Inflation in the Netherlands rose to 2.9 percent in October. This is the highest rate of inflation in the last four years.

Between 2001 and 2007, the proportion of higher educated people in the Netherlands has grown across all age categories. Last year, there were about as many higher as lower educated individuals in the...

In September 2009, the Benelux celebrates its 65th anniversary. Goods trade between the Netherlands and the other Benelux countries has grown substantially over the period 1946-2008.

In the period 2002-2011, a total of 862 children in the age category 0-14 died from cancer. Two thirds of them died from brain tumours or leukaemia. The childhood cancer mortality rate in the...

In 2001, immigration from the former Soviet republics reached a record level, when more than 6 thousand people came to the Netherlands. Since 2004, immigration is stable at approximately 3 thousand a...

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) announced that the volume of investments in tangible fixed assets grew by 13.2 percent in August 2015 relative to August 2014. The increase is mainly due to considerably...

At the request of the Dutch central bank, De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB), Statistics Netherlands' Centre for Policy Related Statistics has compiled tables on the mean disposable income per person in...

In 2016, the projected population of the Netherlands will reach 17 million.

Pension funds and insurance companies in the Netherlands realised share profits of 6 percent in the third quarter of 2005.

The inflation rate in the Netherlands rose marginally in September 2009 to 0.4 percent, i.e. 0.1 percentage points higher than last month and 0.2 percentage points higher than in July.

The data cover both fully electric vehicles (FEVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) which were included in the vehicle licence registration database of the Netherlands Vehicle Authority...

The implicit tax rate for energy in the Netherlands has increased almost continuously since the year 2000.

Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 4-8 August 2008 (Week 32).

In 2014, the number of asylum seekers in the European Union increased by more than 40 percent relative to 2013. In the Netherlands, nearly 22 thousand people submitted requests for asylum, more than...

In March 2010, 100 thousand workers from EU countries in eastern Europe were employed in the Netherlands. This is 12 thousand more than twelve months previously.

Inflation in the Netherlands fell to 0.9 percent in September. In August it was still 1 percent.