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Imports from US are mainly oil, gas and services
Dutch firms imported over 93 billion euros worth of goods and services from the United States in 2023.
8.5 percent of exports to US subject to tariffs on steel and aluminium
The United States is the fifth largest export market for Dutch goods
Fewer bankruptcies in March
There were 13 fewer bankruptcies in March 2020 than in the previous month. The trend has been relatively stable in recent years.
April inflation rate 4.1 percent according to flash estimate
In its flash estimate for April, Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reports that the CPI-measured inflation rate stood at 4.1 percent.
Inflation increases to 3.8 percent in February
Consumer goods and services in the Netherlands were 3.8 percent more expensive in February 2025 than one year previously.
Less excess mortality during second wave, but still high after 9 weeks
Although excess mortality disappeared after nine weeks during the first wave of the coronavirus epidemic, the number of deaths was still elevated after the same amount of time during the second wave.
In April, 9 percent fewer bankruptcies than a year earlier
Adjusted for court days, 331 businesses (including sole proprietorships) were declared bankrupt in April. That is 31 fewer bankruptcies than in the same period a year earlier, or a decrease of 9...
House prices up by 10.6 percent in February
In February 2025, prices of owner-occupied dwellings (excluding newbuild homes) were 10.6 percent higher than one year previously, on average.
Nearly 200 thousand plug-in electric vehicles
On 1 January 2020, there were nearly 200 thousand registered plug-in cars including 107 thousand fully electric FEVs and 91 thousand plug-in hybrid cars.
Consumer confidence continues to fall
The mood among consumers was more negative in March than in February.
Historic drop in producer confidence
In April, producer confidence has plummeted to its lowest level since the start of the producer confidence survey.
Retail turnover up by over 3 percent in March
Retail turnover was 3.4 percent higher in March 2025 than in March 2024. Sales volume was up by 1.0 percent.
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.
Sharpest drop in motor fuel prices since 2008
In March 2020, when the COVID-19 crisis erupted in the Netherlands, pump prices of motor fuels dropped by 6.1 percent on average relative to the previous month.
Exports up by over 5 percent in January
In January 2025, the total volume of goods exported (adjusted for the number of working days) was up by 5.1 percent year on year.
Retail turnover 3.5 percent up in March
Dutch retail sector achieved 3.5 percent year-on-year turnover growth in March 2020.
More victims of online crime in 2024
In 2024, 2.4 million people in the Netherlands aged 15 and over said they had been the victim of one or more forms of online crime within the past twelve months.
GDP growth rate 0.4 percent in Q4 2019
According to the first estimate conducted by Statistics Netherlands GDP expanded by 0.4 percent in Q4 2019 relative to the previous quarter. Last year, GDP rose by 1.7 percent.
Unemployment 3.8 percent in May
Unemployment stood at 385 thousand in May 2025.
Investments almost 10 percent up in June
The volume of investments in tangible fixed assets rose by 9.9 percent year-on-year in June 2021.
Manufacturers more negative in April
Dutch manufacturers were more negative in April than they were in March.
Inbound commuters often live just across the border
In 2018, more than 80 thousand people were employed in the Netherlands while living in Belgium or Germany. These cross-border commuters mainly live in relatively small rural municipalities just...
Households Caribbean Netherlands, 1 January 2018
Information on the household composition in Caribbean Netherlands
Turnover accommodation and food services 1.6 percent up in Q4
Turnover in the sector accommodation and food services rose by 1.6 percent in Q4 2019 relative to the preceding quarter.
Education and labour market in the security domain
Basic tables accompanying the report Education and labour market in the security domain.