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Relative to 2021, the total area under organic farming in the Netherlands this year has increased by 3.6 percent to slightly over 80 thousand hectares. This is 59.0 percent more than in 2015.

The majority (79 percent) of businesses have implemented measures this year to make their operations more sustainable.

Households spent 0.6 percent more in October 2022 year on year, adjusted for price changes. As in the previous months, they spent more on services, but less on goods.

Prices of Dutch-manufactured products were up by an average of over 30 percent year on year.

In 2020, enterprises, institutions and the higher education sector in the Netherlands spent nearly 18.4 billion euros on research and development (R&D), using own and hired personnel.

The Dutch retail sector recorded 5.3 percent year-on-year turnover growth in September. The volume of sales, however, went down by 3.5 percent.

In December 2021, owner-occupied dwellings (excluding new constructions) were on average 20.4 percent more expensive than one year previously. It is the largest price increase since the start of this...

In 2021, altogether 80 Dutch residents died due to drowning in open water, or in or around the house.

The consumer price index (CPI) was 9.6 percent higher in April than in the same month last year.

The economic climate in April 2022 is slightly more positive than in March, according to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer.

In 2021, 58 percent of the Dutch population aged 15 years and over stated they did not belong to a religious or ideological group.

In September, owner-occupied dwellings (excluding new constructions) were on average 9.6 percent more expensive than in the same month last year.

In 2021, 18 percent of Dutch young people aged 12 to 24 were mentally unhealthy. This was still 11 percent in 2019 and 2020.

Since 1995, the volume of Dutch agricultural production has grown by 20 percent. Nevertheless, there was no increase in the agricultural consumption of environmentally harmful substances such as...

In Q3 2021, altogether 953 people died due to COVID-19 (coronavirus), i.e. 2.5 percent of all deaths in that period.

the Dutch retail sector recorded 8.8 percent year-on-year turnover growth. The volume of sales went up by 3.7 percent. .

Adjusted for the shopping day-pattern, the Dutch retail sector achieved 4.4 percent turnover growth in 2021.

In January 2021, the total volume of goods exports was up by 2.7 percent year on year.

In April 2022, the mood among Dutch manufacturers has improved.

According to the European Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP), the inflation rate in the Netherlands stood at 11.9 percent in March.

In the last week of January (week 4: 24 to 30 January 2022 inclusive), the estimated number of deaths stood at 3,350.

In August 2022, the total volume of goods exports was up by 2.5 percent year on year.

In November, owner-occupied dwellings (excluding new constructions) were on average 4.9 percent more expensive than in the same month last year.

In March 2022, the mood among Dutch manufacturers has hardly changed.

Households spent 0.5 percent more in August 2023 year on year, adjusted for price changes.