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More flex workers with a migration background
People with a non-western migration background are less likely to be in paid work than those with a native Dutch background. Those who do have paid work relatively often have a flexible contract.
Greenhouse gas emissions by transport companies considerably higher than in 1990
Greenhouse gas emissions caused by Dutch transport companies have increased by nearly 80 percent since 1990. This is largely due to the increase in international transport by Dutch companies and a...
Unemployment virtually unchanged in March
In March, 357 thousand people aged 15 to 74 years were unemployed.
Fewer bankruptcies in June
The number of corporate bankruptcies, adjusted for court session days, has decreased.
Unemployment of non-western foreigners hardly rose in 2005
Unemployment among non-western foreigners in the Netherlands hardly rose in 2005. For native Dutch people, too, unemployment remained at about the same level.
Entering the housing market often begins with renting private housing
Half of households that entered the housing market in 2023 began by renting a home in the private sector.
Manufacturing output prices down by 3 percent in January
Output prices of Dutch-manufactured products were on average 3 percent lower in Januaryr relative to one year previously.
SDG 6 Clean water and sanitation
Latest data on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 Clean water and sanitation. Access to safe drinking water and sanitary facilities and sustainable water management are at the centre of SDG 6....
Participation in energy schemes by topsector and business sector, 2014 (Dutch only)
Custom-made data tables regarding the participation of businesses in instruments aimed at the energy sector. The tables are available upon request. Commissioned by the Netherlands Enterprise Agency...
Tenth anniversary of the euro celebrates ten years of inflation stability
In January 2012, it is ten years ago that euro coins and banknotes were introduced in twelve European countries. Throughout the past decade, inflation in the Netherlands and the eurozone has been...
Dutch government spending lower than EU average
The Dutch government spent 270.3 billion euro in 2008. This is the equivalent of 45.5 percent of the Dutch gross domestic product (GDP).
CBS is ready for the EU GDPR
all businesses and public authorities in the European Union are required to monitor which data they collect and why, and how long data are kept on record.
Number of sold motor vehicles new and used, 2007-2023
Sales, new, used, motor vehicles, fuel type, new sales, 2nd hand, road vehicles
In 2023 6 in 10 detainees had been held in detention previously
Thirty thousand people spent time in detention in the Netherlands in 2023, around the same number as the previous year.
Dutch consumer confidence unchanged in December
The sentiment among consumers in the Netherlands in December was equally negative as it was in the previous month.
Inflation at 3.7 percent in March according to flash estimate
The inflation rate in the Netherlands stood at 3.7 percent in March, according to the flash estimate of Statistics Netherlands (CBS).
Amount of unfilled job vacancies marginally down
There were 97 thousand unfilled job vacancies by the end of March, i.e. 5 thousand down from the previous quarter.
Inflation rate down
Dutch inflation stood at 2.4 percent in December, i.e. 0.2 percentage points down on November.
Household consumption up by 2.6 percent in September
Household spending was 2.6 percent higher in September 2024 than in September 2023, adjusted for price changes. Households spent both more on services and goods.
Unemployment slightly down in November
In November, unemployment fell slightly, to 3.5 percent of the labour force; 357 thousand people were unemployed. Unemployment declined by 2 thousand a month on average during the preceding three...
Unemployment mounting
An average of 341 thousand persons (4.4 percent of the labour force) were unemployed in the period January-March 2009.