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Inflation rate rises to 2.1 percent in May

The consumer price index (CPI) was 2.1 percent higher in May than in the same month last year.

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Proximity statistics

Provide insight into the travel distances to different facilities of persons for areas with inhabited addresses.

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Identifying population movements using anonymised telephone data

Major metropolitan areas in the Netherlands routinely face the problem of sudden increases in crowding in town and city centres.

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Exports to the UK generated almost €26 billion in 2020

In 2020 – the year of the coronavirus outbreak – the Netherlands earned 25.6 billion euros from goods and service exports to the UK.

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Distribution of well-being in 2020 similar to 2019

Well-being is not equally distributed in the Netherlands.

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steady growth exports

Statistics Netherlands announced today that the volume of exports of goods was 4.8 percent up in November 2014 from November 2013. In the preceding month, the growth rate of exports was 5.1 percent....

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More than 50 farmers quit every week

The number of agricultural holdings in the Netherlands has fallen dramatically over the past fifteen years from 120.1 thousand to 76.7 thousand, a declining rate of 55 a week. In the period...

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New apple varieties increasingly popular

New apple varieties, such as Junami, Kanzi and Rubens have become increasingly popular in recent years. Over the past six years, the area where these varieties are grown has been expanded to 988...

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Green space never far away in the Netherlands

For 89 in every 100 Dutch residents, a green space, e.g. a park, a public garden, an open natural space or a wooded area is within a distance of 1 kilometre.

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Most people have their GP close by

Most people live in the vicinity of their GP, but the road distance to the nearest out-of-hours GP centre is longer, in particular for people living in rural areas. The GP rate in rural areas is much...

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Vineyard expansion slows down in 2009

Last year, the area where grapevines are grown was expanded by 4 hectares (ha). Between 2003 and 2009, the average annual increase was 21.5 ha.

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More asparagus grown in the north of Limburg

The total asparagus-growing area in the Netherlands has increased substantially since 2008 by 450 hectares (18 percent) to more than 2,900 hectares.

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Nearly 1 million business establishments in the Netherlands

On 1 January 2010, there were more than 863 thousand businesses with 956 thousand establishments. Densely populated areas have the highest number of establishments per 10 square kilometres (km).

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Inflation rate remains 1.9 percent in April

The consumer price index (CPI) was 1.9 percent higher in April than in the same month last year.

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Internationalisation Monitor 2021, third quarter – Non-tariff measures

In this Monitor, we offer insight into what NTMs mean in general and to Dutch trade in particular; the effects of NTMs on product quality and costs, and the extent to which NTM-related costs affect...

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National  problems hardly related to regions

There is hardly any difference between what Dutch people in urban and rural areas define as urgent national problems.

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Gross seed onion yield 4 percent lower in 2020

In 2020, the gross seed onion yield declined by 4 percent relative to the previous year. The gross yield of ware potatoes remained virtually unchanged.

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International transport by inland vessels declining

In 2020, inland vessels carried 349 million tonnes of goods. This is 2.3 percent less than in the previous year.

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Pilot Study: Mobile Phone Meta Data Records – Introduction to the research method

Mobile Phone Meta-Data, mobile phone data, method, processing method, privacy, statistical disclosure control

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The Rationale of spatial economic top sector policy

Cities and clusters are important from an economical point of view. According to various national and international studies, agglomeration economies mean that businesses in urban areas and clusters...

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Less international road haulage in 2020

In 2020, Dutch road hauliers transported 686 million tonnes of freight, 0.4 percent less than in 2019.

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Only 0.1 percent of Dutch exports directly hit by Russian boycott

Only 0.1 percent of total Dutch exports of goods is affected by the Russian boycott of agricultural products, but the boycott predominantly concerns exports of products made in the Netherlands, which...

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Dutch public slightly more satisfied with police

The Dutch public were more positive about the police in the municipality where they lived in 2011. People were more satisfied than in 2010 in terms of their contact with the police as well as how the...

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Road traffic nuisance serious but stable

Although the total number of cars registered in the Netherlands has grown by a million since 2005, the nuisance caused by road traffic has hardly changed. Speeding is still the main source of...

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Municipalities lost money on building land in 2009

Dutch municipalities suffered total losses of 414 million euro on building land in 2009. They also had deficits in most other policy areas.

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