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Inflation rate 3.8 percent in 2023, excluding energy at 6.5 percent
Inflation rate 3.8 percent in 2023.
More than 1 million plug-in cars in the Netherlands
The number of plug-in cars in the Netherlands surpassed 1 million for the first time in the first quarter of 2025
Manufacturing output prices 1 percent lower in April
Output prices for Dutch-manufactured products were 1 percent lower on average in April 2025 relative to one year previously.
Key figures by sector; National Accounts
Sector accounts; key figures Most important figures of institutional sectors
In April, 9 percent fewer bankruptcies than a year earlier
Adjusted for court days, 331 businesses (including sole proprietorships) were declared bankrupt in April. That is 31 fewer bankruptcies than in the same period a year earlier, or a decrease of 9...
Producer confidence declines further in May
Producer confidence declined further in May.
5 percent of young adults vape and smoke occasionally
Five percent of young adults aged between 18 and 25 said they had vaped and smoked occasionally in 2024.
More road traffic deaths in 2025
A total of 759 people were killed in road traffic accidents in 2025, 84 more than the previous year.
Dutch economy grows by 0.1 percent in Q1 2026
Gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.1 percent in Q1 2026 relative to the previous quarter.
Manufacturing output up by over 1 percent in March
In March 2025, the calendar-adjusted output of the Dutch manufacturing sector was 1.3 percent higher than it was in March 2024.
Labour productivity in the Dutch economy up by 2.4 percent in 2025
The Dutch economy grew by 1.8 percent in 2025.
Number of same-sex couples with children six times higher than in 1995
In early 2024, there were nearly 10 thousand same-sex couples with at least one child living with them.
Nearly 22 million summer holidays in 2025, France most popular
Almost three-quarters of the population aged 15 years or older took one or more holidays during the summer season of 2025.
Number of cross-border commuters working in the Netherlands has risen
In 2024, close to 91.9 thousand people living across the border in Belgium or Germany had jobs in the Netherlands: 45.3 thousand from Belgium and 46.6 thousand from Germany.
Almost 7 in 10 Dutch people have confidence in the military
A total of 68 percent of the population aged 15 or older said they trusted the military in 2024.
Labour productivity in the transport sector unchanged over the past decade
The transport sector has seen a significant slowdown in improvements in labour productivity over the past ten years, to the extent that it has actually declined.
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.
Business confidence down again in Q2 2025
Business confidence has fallen for the second consecutive quarter, reaching -7.5 in the second quarter of 2025
House prices up by over 10 percent in April
In April, the average price of an owner-occupied dwelling (excluding newbuild homes) was 10.2 percent higher than one year previously.
Fewer young people exposed to secondary smoking
The proportion of young people who are exposed to other people’s tobacco smoke was lower in 2025 than it was in 2019
16.6 million air passengers in Q1 2025
In the first quarter of 2025, a total of 16.6 million passengers flew to or from the Netherlands’ five national airports
Almost a quarter more cars with an electric motor
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 Netherlands is the world’s leading exporter of cocoa products
In 2025, the Netherlands overtook Germany as the world’s leading exporter of cocoa products, such as chocolate, cocoa mass, cocoa butter and cocoa powder.
Spending on health care up by 6.1 percent in 2025
The Netherlands spent 120.2 billion euros on health care in 2025.
Largest drop in business confidence since early 2022
Business confidence fell to -14.8 at the start of the second quarter of 2026.