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Exports up by over 2 percent in July
In July 2024, the total volume of goods exported (adjusted for the number of working days) was up by 2.2 percent year on year.
What is Statistics Netherlands and what does it do?
Statistics Netherlands (known in Dutch as ‘Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek’ or CBS) is a name that the majority of Dutch people are familiar with.
Compensation of employees, employment; quarterly, National Accounts
Compensation of employees, wages, jobs (by sex) , fte, hours worked quarterly, economic activity
Exports down by 1 percent in June
In June 2024, the total volume of goods exported (adjusted for the number of working days) was down by 1.0 percent year on year.
Employment; economic activity, quarterly, National Accounts
Employed persons, jobs, hours worked, also with seasonal correction employee or self-employed, economic activity
Employment; quarterly, sex, National Accounts
Employed persons, jobs, hours worked, also with seasonal correction employee or self-employed, sex, original and seasonal adjusted
New CBS research focuses on the ecology and economy of North Sea
The Dutch area of the North Sea is our country’s largest nature reserve, but it is also used intensively by maritime traffic and for wind farms, for example.
Temporary employment agencies; turnover index, 2015=100
Temporary employment agencies. Turnover and hours worked: index, change 2015 = 100, change. By activity (SIC 2008).
Investment down by over 10 percent in June
In June 2024, the investment volume for tangible fixed assets was down by 10.3 percent year on year.
2001
Census tables were published in 2004 (for the 2001 census). Census taking had become desk work, thanks to the use of registers (e.g. the Municipal Records Database). No more enumerators going out...
Exports down by nearly 4 percent in February
In February 2024, the total volume of goods exported (adjusted for number of working days) was down by 3.6 percent year on year.
Exports up by over 2 percent in April
In April 2024, the total volume of goods exported (adjusted for number of working days) was up by 2.3 percent year on year.
Regional key figures; National Accounts
GDP, GDP per capita, Value added, Compensation of employees, Labour input Region
Data ethics high on the agenda at CBS
On 6 March 2024, the fourth IBDS Café was held at Statistics Netherlands (CBS).
Exports down by nearly 6 percent in March
In March 2024, the total volume of goods exported (adjusted for the number of working days) was down by 5.9 percent year on year.
Over 1 in 3 young Ukrainian refugees are in education
A total of 36 percent of Ukrainian refugees aged 15-22 in the Netherlands were in education on 1 October 2023
Good command of Dutch enhances labour participation
A better command of the Dutch language among migrants improves their chances of finding paid work. Nevertheless, relatively many migrants who speak little or no Dutch are working at a high...
Exports down by 4.5 percent in November
In November 2023, the total volume of goods exports (adjusted for number of working days) was down by 4.5 percent year on year.
Exports down by over 3 percent in January
In January 2024, the total volume of goods exported (adjusted for number of working days) was down by 3.1 percent year on year.
Young men now more likely to have paid work than young women
In December 2022, net labour participation among young men exceeded the rate among young women.
Fewer workers in flexible employment and more on permanent contracts
Twenty-eight percent of the employed labour force in Q1 2024 were classified as being in flexible employment.
Number of unemployed rose slightly
In January, 368 thousand people were unemployed. That amounts to 3.6 percent of the total labour force
Fewer people do volunteer work
In 2021, the number of people engaging in volunteer work continued to decline.
Green Deal: CBS working with partners for sustainable development data
Across the world, there is an increasing need for information on climate change and energy transition, environmental quality and circularity, and nature and biodiversity.
Research and development; personnel, expenditure, company size, branch
Persons employed, FTE, R&D expenditure, company size, branch (SIC 2008)