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The number of dairy cows in the Netherlands fell by 1.9 percent to 1.54 million in 2024, compared to 2023.

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Purchasing power development Sex, age, position in the household, socio-economic category

This edition highlights the sustainability aspects of Dutch trade by means of environmentally friendly and polluting goods. Interconnectedness in global value chains and the import foodprint are...

About the Consumer price index from 2026

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.

Consumer goods and services in the Netherlands were 2.7 percent more expensive in March 2026 than they were in March 2025.

Existing owner-occupied dwellings were 11.5 percent more expensive in October 2024 than one year previously, on average.

Eight percent of men aged 15 to 64 not in education were neither in paid employment, nor seeking work, nor immediately available for work in 2023.

The mood among consumers is more negative in November than in the previous month.

Just recently, Statistics Netherlands (CBS) was the subject of an official Peer review, executed by the European Statistical System (ESS).

Adjusted for the number of court session days, there were 41 fewer bankruptcies in October 2024 than in September.

Statistics Netherlands has calculated The Hospital Standardised Mortality Ratios (HSMRs) for Dutch hospitals for the period 2021-2023. This report describes the methods that were used

The inflation rate stood at 3.5 percent in October.

Tourism expenditure. Expenditures outbound tourism, inbound tourism and domestic tourism.

In 2025, an average of 610 thousand jobs were paid at hourly wages that differed by less than 5 percent from the minimum hourly wage.

There were 407 thousand unemployed persons in the Netherlands in March.

Of the adult population of the Netherlands, 96.6 percent will be eligible to vote in the forthcoming municipal elections

In early 2024, there were nearly 10 thousand same-sex couples with at least one child living with them.

There were 416 thousand unemployed persons in February. Unemployment has risen by an average of three thousand per month over the past three months.

Satisfaction with current dwelling and current living environment Owner or tenant, Dwelling characteristics, Region

The economic picture was more negative in January than in December.

A total of 21.6 million air passengers passed through the Netherlands’ five major airports in the third quarter of 2024, up by 4 percent on Q3 2023.

In this publication, the natural gas consumption of households has been broken down by end use using smart meter data.

Household spending was 2.6 percent higher in September 2024 than in September 2023, adjusted for price changes. Households spent both more on services and goods.