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Manufacturers less negative in February
Dutch manufacturers were less negative in February than they were in January.
More bankruptcies in February
Adjusted for the number of court session days, there were 45 more bankruptcies in February than in January.
Manufacturers less negative in February
Dutch manufacturers were less negative in February than they were in January.
Half of electricity is produced from renewable sources
Electricity production from renewable sources such as sun, wind and biomass rose by 10 percent to 61 billion kWh in 2024.
Financial balance sheets and transactions by sectors; National Accounts
Financial balance sheets and transactions by economic sectors Sectors, balance sheets, assets and liabilities
Manufacturing output up by 0.5 percent in January
In January 2025, the calendar-adjusted output of the Dutch manufacturing sector was 0.5 percent higher than it was in January 2024.
First fall in number of breweries since 2010
On 1 January 2025, there were 740 breweries in the Netherlands: 40 fewer than in early 2024.
Nitrogen and phosphate in livestock manure exceed future emission limits
In 2024, 449 million kilograms of nitrogen compounds were emitted in livestock manure, a fall of 3 percent compared with the previous year.
Trade deficit with US due to mineral fuel imports
In the first three quarters of 2024, Dutch companies exported goods with a value of 28.2 billion euros to the United States
Netherlands scores high on gender equality within the EU
In 2024, the Netherlands had an average score of 78.8 on gender equality, putting it in third place in the European Union (EU) after Sweden and Denmark.
7 percent of vacant social housing allocated to asylum seekers in 2022
In 2022, nearly 7 percent of all vacant social housing units were allocated to households that included one or more asylum seekers granted residency in the Netherlands
Bonaire and Saba's economies grew in 2022, St Eustatius' economy shrank
Bonaire’s economy grew by 8.8 percent in 2022. This growth was mainly driven by the accommodation and food services and recreation sectors.
Transportation of hazardous materials at lowest level since 2015
Over 657 million tonnes of hazardous materials were transported over Dutch territorial waters and via Dutch roads, railways and pipelines in 2023
Financial instruments: From-whom-to-whom matrices; National Accounts
Financial transactions between institutional sectors Sectors, balance sheets and transactions
No further increase in young people in paid work
For the first time since 2021, the percentage of young people aged 15 to 26 in paid work did not see an increase in 2024.
Investment up by almost 10 percent in December
In December 2024, the volume of investment in tangible fixed assets was up by 9.7 percent year on year.
Unemployment up in January
Unemployment stood at 386 thousand in January 2025.
Economic value of nature has increased by 50 percent in one decade
The total value of ecosystem services in 2022 was over 15 billion euros, 50 percent more than it was in 2013.
The distance to the nearest hospital was nearly 5 kilometres in 2023
The distance to the nearest hospital or outpatient clinic by road for people in the Netherlands was 4.8 kilometres on average.
Men’s and women’s perceptions of interaction between the sexes almost equal
The majority of women and men aged 16 years and over see clear boundaries with respect to interaction between the sexes.
Manufacturing output prices almost 2 percent higher in January
Output prices for Dutch-manufactured products were 1.8 percent higher on average in January 2025 relative to one year previously.
Unemployment rate at its most stable since 1988
In 2024, 3.7 percent of the labour force aged 15 to 74 years was unemployed
Number of bankruptcies remains the same in January
Adjusted for the number of court session days, the number of companies declared bankrupt in January was the same as in December.
Multinational firms and local workers
This dissertation examines the impact of multinational firms on wages, career development, and job stability. Using matched employer-employee data from the Netherlands, the chapters explore how firm...
Manufacturing output down by over 4 percent in December
In December 2024, the calendar-adjusted output of the Dutch manufacturing sector was 4.4 percent lower than it was in December 2023.