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Between 1890 and 2017, butterfly populations in the Netherlands declined by at least 84 percent; 15 species have disappeared completely.

Inflation in the Netherlands was 1.9 percent in January, the same as in December 2008.

Retail turnover dropped by 6.4 percent in November 2009 relative to the same month one year previously.

Dutch inflation stood at 2.4 percent in December, i.e. 0.2 percentage points down on November. This is mainly due to changes in petrol prices and phone rates.

Dutch retailers generated over 3 percent more turnover in March than in March 2009. Turnover increased for the first time after more than a year of losses compared with the same period one year...

CBS and the city of Eindhoven have embarked on a unique joint project

The volume of exports of goods was 2.3 percent down in April from April 2012. A decline in this order of magnitude has not occurred since October 2011. The volume of imports remained stable in April...

December’s inflation rate was 1.1 percent, that is 0.1 percent points up on November.

Farmers whose partner also works on the farm have larger farms than single farmers or farmers who run their farm without the help of their partner.

The volume of investment in tangible fixed assets was 5.0 percent higher in October 2014 than in October 2013. Investment in dwellings, infrastructure and in machinery and installations were the main...

The volume of investments in tangible fixed assets in July 2014 was up 5.2 percent on July 2013. this followed two months in which investments were slightly lower than twelve months previously.

Prof. dr. J.W.P.F. (Jan) Kardaun has been appointed professor by special appointment in the registration and statistics of causes of death at the University of Amsterdam.

Nearly six in every ten deaths in 2010 involved medical end-of-life decisions. In 2.8 percent of cases, euthanasia was carried out.

In 2018, the Netherlands earned nearly 34 percent of GDP through exports of goods and services.

In 2008, the Netherlands exported nearly 4 billion euro worth of goods to Turkey, 2 percent more than in 2007. For the seventh year running, exports have grown. Since the turn of the century, exports...

Interest on the latest ten-year government bond was 3.4 percent in December 2009. Interest on Dutch government bonds is currently below the eurozone average.

On average, a woman who got divorced in 2013 and was entitled to alimony received 980 euros a month. This so-called partner alimony has decreased marginally since 2009. In the period 2001–2009, the...

January’s inflation rate was 2.0 percent, an increase by 0.1 percentage points relative to December, when the annual price increase was 1.9 percent.

The volume of exports of goods increased by nearly 6 percent in December relative to twelve months previously. In November, export growth came to a halt after negative growth in October. The volume...

Gross fixed capital formation by type of capital good on owner basis and by institutional sectors

Simply understanding the economy is no longer enough to gain insights into society. Social and cultural insights and information about citizens

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) is focusing more and more on the use of big data for official statistics production.

There are nearly 5 million mothers. Half of them have two children and one-fifth have one child or three children.