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Summer (meteorological)
June through August.
Dump
Area for waste storage.
Spring (meteorologically)
March through May.
Asylum requests by citizenship, sex and age (2007-2011)
Requests for asylum; first and subsequent requests By country of citizenship, sex and age
Budget surplus of almost 3 bn euros in 2016
The Netherlands has a budget surplus of nearly 3 bn euros for the first time since the global financial crisis.
International measurement of welfare in a broad sense
The teaching post is likely to play a key role in internationalisation of the Dutch model
Economic contraction 0.2 percent
According to the first estimate conducted by Statistics Netherlands, the Dutch economy shrank 0.2 percent in the second quarter of 2013 compared to the first quarter. This is the fourth quarter in a...
Sharp growth Dutch economy in first quarter 2011
According to the flash estimate, the Dutch economy grew by 3.2 percent in the first quarter of this year relative to the same quarter in 2010. This growth figure is the highest recorded in the last...
Agricultural area
Area used for horticulture under glass, grass land, gardening, arable land or orchard.
FAQs
FAQs
IJsselmeer / Markermeer
Water between Afsluitdijk, Ketelbrug from Noordoostpolder to Oostelijk Flevoland, Hollandsebrug near Muiderberg and Oranjesluizen near Amsterdam.
Area for public utilities
Area used for the public services such as town halls, police stations, and public utilities.
Inland water (land use)
Inland water used for shipping, recreation, extraction, water reservoir or sludge field, including the IJsselmeer.
Area for retail trade and hotels and restaurants
Area used for concentrated retail trade and hotel and restaurant activities.
Universal time
Universal time, used to be GMT.
Increased cultivation of protein crops
The agricultural area utilised for the cultivation of protein crops in the Netherlands stood at 9 thousand hectares in 2018,, an increase of 38 percent relative to 2008 (5.6 hectares).
Airport
Area used for air transport and air traffic.
Semi-paved area
Semi- built up and paved area.
Cemetery
Area used to bury and cremate the dead.
Construction area
Area used for construction.
Oosterschelde
The water between Oosterscheldekering, Grevelingendam, Philipsdam and Oesterdam.
Renewable energy; final use and avoided use of fossil energy, 1990-2013
Avoided use of fossil primary energy and avoided emission of CO2 wind, solar, hydro, geothermal energy, aerothermal heat and biomass
Area for daytime recreation
Area used for daytime recreation, such as zoos, open air museums, and amusement parks.
Area for social and cultural provisions
Area in use for social and cultural provisions such as hospitals, universities and museums.
NMVOS
Volatile organic substances excluding methane. Forming smog and sometimes carcinogenic.