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According to the second quarterly estimate conducted by Statistics Netherlands (CBS), in Q4 2021 Dutch gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 1.0 percent relative to Q3 2021. Growth amounted to...

In Q4 2020, gross domestic product (GDP) decreased by 0.1 percent relative to the previous quarter. In 2020, the economy shrank by 3.8 percent year-on-year.

Based on price levels in January 2020, this year’s average annual domestic energy bill for households will amount to 1,574 euros. This is 170 euros less than in January 2019, with consumption...

In 2018, renewable energy sources accounted for 7.4 percent of total Dutch energy consumption, up from 6.6 percent one year previously. More than half of this increase was due to higher biomass...

In 2021, half of the adult population in the Netherlands were overweight. This is the same as in 2018 at the start of the National Prevention Agreement.

In 2016, power stations consumed less coal for the first time since 2011. Coal consumption was 10 percent down on 2015.

The average greenhouse gas footprint of Dutch consumers rose from 15.1 tonnes CO2 equivalents per capita in 2017 to 15.8 tonnes in 2018. Between 2008 and 2016 the footprint declined. Consumption of...

2020 was the year of coronavirus. To what extent was 2020 different from 2019?

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

In 2021, bilateral goods trade with France comprised exports worth 47.4 billion euros and imports worth 18.7 billion euros.

As of March 2022, the economic situation is less positive than in February according to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer.

This report describes the current production and consumption of hydrogen in the Netherlands, the future possibilities for production, transport and consumption and the relation with energy statistics.

In 2021, electricity production declined by 2.2 billion kWh year on year, to 117.9 billion kWh.

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

Consumers spent 12.8 percent less in May 2020 than one year previously. This is the second sharpest contraction in domestic household consumption CBS has ever recorded.

Consumer spending up by 2.7 percent in January.

Dutch consumer spending was 2.8 percent up in November 2016 from November 2015; the largest increase in 6 years.

Dutch consumer spending up again

Steady growth consumer spending

Dutch consumer spending was 1.0 percent up in August 2016 from August 2015. Spending on services rose considerably.

Consumers spending slightly up

In 2019, more young people were receiving youth care than in 2015.

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.

IAs of January, the economic situation according to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer has improved.

In Q4 2017, CO2 emissions in the Netherlands were 2.2 percent down year-on-year.