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International trade; import and export values key figures
Import and export value of goods key figures; classification according to SITC (sections) and groups of countries.
Foreign travellers spent 17 billion euros in 2019
In 2019, foreign tourists and business travellers spent over 17 billion euros on goods and services during their stay in or visit to the Netherlands.
34 percent more Belgian enterprises in the Netherlands
In a span of five years, the number of Belgian-owned multinationals in the Netherlands has grown from 1,138 in 2015 to 1,528 in 2020. Over the same period, the contribution of Belgian-owned firms to...
Entrepreneurs optimistic about 2019
For 2019, entrepreneurs in the non-financial private sector expect higher turnover, staff increases and higher investments than in 2018. Aside from positive expectations for next year, more and more...
Economic outlook less negative in mid-October
The economic situation according to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer has become less unfavourable in October.
Economic growth of 2.6 percent in Q2 2022
According to the second estimate conducted by Statistics Netherlands (CBS), gross domestic product (GDP) grew by2.6 percent in Q2 2022 relative to Q1 2022.
Economic outlook somewhat less negative in mid-September
The economic situation according to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer has become less unfavourable in September.
Economic outlook less negative in mid-August
The economic situation according to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer has become less unfavourable in August.
Economic situation deteriorating further in July
According to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer, the economic situation has deteriorated further this month.
Manufacturing output 4 percent up in July
In July 2022, the average daily output generated by the Dutch manufacturing industry was up by 4 percent on July 2021.
Small companies less affected by cyber attacks
Small enterprises are less likely to fall victim to cyber attacks than large enterprises.
Economy enters recession stage
According to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer, the economic situation in mid-April is slightly less favourable than in the previous month.
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.
Jobs of employees; internationalisation of companies 2010-2018
Employee jobs, job volume, wage International trade in goods and services, multinationals, ownership
Entrepreneurs anticipate more turnover and less investment in 2021
Entrepreneurs expect to invest less in 2021 than in the current year for the first time since 2013, but a majority anticipate an increase in turnover and staffing levels.
Fewer bankruptcies in June
The number of corporate bankruptcies, adjusted for court session days, has decreased. There were 24 fewer bankruptcies in June than in the previous month.
Economy deeper in recession in June
According to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer, the economic situation has still deteriorated rapidly this month. The economy has entered a stage of deep recession.
Greenhouse gas emissions 9 percent lower in Q2 2022
In Q2 2022, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions showed a year-on-year decrease of 9 percent. This is mainly because natural gas consumption was down.
Economic picture mid-April slightly less favourable
According to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer, the economic situation in mid-April is slightly less favourable than in the previous month.
Economic growth 2.6 percent in Q2 2022
According to the first quarterly estimate conducted by Statistics Netherlands (CBS) on the basis of currently available data, in Q2 2022 gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 2.6 percent relative to...
Heerlen introduces digital rewards for local participation
How do you encourage residents to get involved in their local community?
Limited liability partnership
Agreement with no legal personality between two or more partners to run a business. There is no distinction between business assets and personal assets (no ‘separate estate’). The partners make an...
Staffing deficits impact private sector
At the beginning of Q3, more and more enterprises are suffering from a shortage of staff.
Positive mood in private sector continues
Business confidence remains high into the fourth quarter of 2016.
Manufacturers considerably less optimistic in August
In August 2022, Dutch manufacturers were considerably less optimistic than in July. Producer confidence has decreased from 8.4 to 4.6.