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Dutch retail sector achieved almost 2 percent turnover growth in October year-on-year.

Dutch retail sector achieved 5.8 percent turnover growth in September year-on-year.

In our present-day world, economic growth is mainly achieved through innovation and increased productivity, which puts knowledge and technology at the heart of the economic policy debate. ICT has a...

Ice in winter has far-reaching consequences for the kingfisher population. Ice is in fact the kingfisher’s worst enemy, because, if ditches, pools and lakes are covered with ice, it cannot catch fish.

Compared with most countries, it takes a relatively short time to start up a business in the Netherlands.

The volume of exports of goods increased by more than 2 percent in May from twelve months previously, the lowest exports growth rate in almost a year and a half.

Imports and exports of goods Index figures and changes

The volume of exports of goods increased by nearly 5 percent in June from twelve months previously. The growth of the volume of exports has remained fairly stable over the past months. The volume of...

Mothers who work for 28 hours or more per week are more likely to be self-employed than women with no children living at home.

Forty years ago to the day, on 27 February 1971, the first abortion clinic opened its doors in the Netherlands. Approximately 28 thousand abortions are carried out on women living in the Netherlands...

Week 24 (11-15 June 2007)

Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 4 August - 8 August 2014 (Week 32).

The number of agricultural and horticultural businesses was reduced further to 68.5 thousand between 1 April 2011 and 1 April 2012. Nearly 5 businesses are discontinued every day. There is a trend...

Big data has received increasing attention across several disciplines in recent years. In official statistics, big data potentially enables us to produce statistics cheaper, faster, and on a higher...

Week 22 (28 May-1 June 2007)

In June 2011, private sector investments in tangible fixed assets were the same as in June 2010, whereas in May, they were still nearly 10 percent up on one year previously.

Week 9 (26 February-2 March 2007)

Dutch consumer spending on goods and services was 0.1 percent up in February 2016.

In January 2012, the volume of private sector investments in tangible fixed assets was nearly 1 percent down on January 2011.

Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 9-13 June 2008 (Week 24).

Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 2-6 March 2009 (Week 10).

The number of bankruptcies decreased by 16 in July 2016 relative to June.