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New owner-occupied homes are bought primarily by high-income households. New and cheaper social housing is mainly let to people on low incomes.

The average price of an owner-occupied home (excluding newbuild homes) was 5 percent higher in March 2026, year on year.

At the start of 2026, there were over 2 million fully electric, hybrid or plug-in hybrid vehicles in the Netherlands. That was nearly 6 percent more than in 2025.

The proportion of young people who are exposed to other people’s tobacco smoke was lower in 2025 than it was in 2019

IIn week 21 (working week 18 to 22 May inclusive), 85 companies and institutions including sole proprietorships were declared bankrupt.

Among asylum applicants aged 18 to 64 whose applications were accepted and were granted residence status in the Netherlands in 2024, 13 percent were in work within three months.

The order position of exporting manufacturers improved slightly in June compared to the previous month.

The consumer price index (CPI) was 0.8 percent higher in November than in the same month last year.

Government revenue from tobacco excise duty fell by 15 percent in 2025 to 2.6 billion euros compared with 2024

Adjusted for court session days, 301 businesses (including sole proprietorships) were declared bankrupt in March 2026. That was 32 more than in the same month in 2025.

In 2025, people in the Netherlands had fewer social connections, were less likely to do voluntary work, and less likely to offer assistance to others.

The average price of an owner-occupied home (excluding newbuild homes) was 4.3 percent higher in April, year on year.

Adjusted for court session days, 301 businesses (including sole proprietorships) were declared bankrupt in March 2026. That was 32 more than in the same month in 2025.

Households spent 0.9 percent more on goods and services in March, year on year.

The amount of farmland certified as organic farmland increased by 3.1 percent in 2025, to reach 86,900 hectares

The number of entrepreneurs in virtually all non-financial industries who estimate their business will continue to exist in the current economic situation for at least another 12 months increased...

In 2019, expenditure on care and welfare, including child care, amounted to 106.2 billion euros.

In 2024, 4 percent of businesses dealt with at least one cyber incident resulting from an external attack.

Consumer goods and services in the Netherlands were 2.7 percent more expensive in March 2026 than they were in March 2025.

In the fourth quarter of 2025, prices for new and existing owner-occupied homes rose by 6.2 percent compared with the same quarter in 2024.

In the first ten months of 2020, exports of Dutch-manufactured goods to the United Kingdom amounted to 14.5 billion euros.

A total of 759 people were killed in road traffic accidents in 2025, 84 more than the previous year.

There were 407 thousand unemployed persons in the Netherlands in March.

With a 32 percent share of EU exports, France is the EU’s largest exporter of alcoholic beverages, such as wine, champagne and cognac

In 2025, 72 percent of workers in the Netherlands said that their work often or always requires a high degree of focus and attention; this compares to 75 percent in 2015.