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Manufacturing output 0.6 percent down in December

The average daily output generated by the Dutch manufacturing industry was 0.6 percent down in December 2019 compared to the same month one year previously.

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Inflation rate up to 14.5 percent in September

The consumer price index (CPI) was 14.5 percent higher in September than in the same month last year.

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Natural gas consumption 25 percent lower in first half of 2022

Natural gas consumption in the Netherlands amounted to 17.6 billion cubic metres (m3) over the first six months of 2022.

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Far fewer COVID-19 deaths in 2022 than in 2020 and 2021

In 2022, over 8.2 thousand people died of COVID-19. This represents a sharp decline on the preceding two years.

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21 thousand inhabitants of Ukrainian origin

On 1 January 2022, the Netherlands had 21 thousand inhabitants of Ukrainian origin and over 35 thousand of Russian origin. In total, 119 thousand residents originated from a post-Soviet state.

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Investments over 8 percent up in June

In June, the volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was 8.2 percent up year-on-year.

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Investments over 3 percent down in March

The volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was 3.4 percent smaller year on year.

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Labour productivity higher in 2021

In the 2021 pandemic year, labour productivity in the market sector increased by 2.8 percent year on year.

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Consumer confidence reaches new all-time low

Dutch consumers have never been gloomier than in September 2022.

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Well-being high in 2019, but more pressure on environment

Although well-being in the Netherlands increased in 2019, not everybody benefited from this equally. Well-being is under pressure in a number of areas: time lost through traffic congestion, less...

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Built-up area expanding at the cost of farmland

The area of land in use for housing, industry and infrastructure increased by 200 square kilometres from 2013 to 2020. The area of land in use for agriculture shrank by 244 sq km. The total area of...

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Over 9 million in work for the first time

Over the previous three months, the number of people in paid work rose by 17 thousand per month on average, exceeding 9 million persons for the first time in December 2019. Unemployment declined over...

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Unemployment declined further in February

In the period December through February, unemployment declined by an average of 8 thousand per month. This resulted in 336 thousand unemployed in February 2022, i.e. 3.4 percent of the labour force.

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In 2019 slightly more bankruptcies than in 2018

The total number of businesses and institutions (excluding one-man businesses) filing for bankruptcy in 2019 stood at 3,208, i.e. 63 more than in 2018.

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Tourism value added recovered slightly in 2021

In 2021, the gross value added of the tourism sector grew by 13.1 percent year on year (adjusted for price changes) and stood at 19 billion euros.

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Hardly fewer dairy cows, but smaller pig herd in 2022

At 1.57 million, the national dairy cattle herd remained virtually unchanged in 2022. This is 7 percent less than five years earlier.

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Mortality lower than normal in week 20

In the first nine weeks of the corona crisis (week 11 to 19 inclusive), there were almost 9 thousand more deaths (estimated) than would normally be expected during this period.

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More obesity and diabetes among adults at risk of poverty

In 2021, half of the Dutch population aged 18 years and over were overweight.

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Economic growth of 0.6 percent in Q4 2022

According to the first quarterly estimate conducted by Statistics Netherlands (CBS) on the basis of currently available data, in Q4 2022 gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.6 percent relative...

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Again more people in paid employment in April

From February to April, the number of people in work aged 15 to 74 years grew further by 38 thousand per month on average, to 9.5 million in April.

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Import value of transport services 32 percent up in first half of 2022

In the first six months of 2022, Dutch companies and consumers imported 22.7 billion euros in foreign transport services, i.e. nearly 32 percent more than in the first half of 2021.

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More freshwater biodiversity since 1990, decline in fens and raised bogs

The populations of 176 freshwater species that live in streams, rivers and marshes have increased by an average of nearly 60 percent.

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Forecast: Population growth unabated in the next 50 years

The population of the Netherlands is projected to grow continuously over the next fifty years.

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Bankruptcies down by 12 percent in January year on year

Adjusted for court session days, 279 businesses (including sole proprietorships) were declared bankrupt in January. That was 39 fewer than in the same month in 2025, a decrease of 12 percent.

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Unemployment rising less rapidly in August

In August 2020, 426 thousand people were unemployed, equivalent to 4.6 percent of the labour force.

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