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More asylum requests and family member arrivals in Q2 2023
In Q2 2023, 7.9 thousand people submitted a first application for asylum in the Netherlands.
Almost a quarter more cars with an electric motor
At the start of 2026, there were over 2 million fully electric, hybrid or plug-in hybrid vehicles in the Netherlands. That was nearly 6 percent more than in 2025.
Non-financial balance sheets; national accounts
balance sheets, national accounts, sectors sector, asset
Age distribution
age structure of the Dutch population
Inflation at 2.8 percent in February according to flash estimate
The inflation rate in the Netherlands stood at 2.8 percent in February, according to the flash estimate of Statistics Netherlands (CBS).
Caribbean Netherlands: inbound tourism by air; nationality
Visitor arrivals by airplane on Bonaire, St Eustatius or Saba By nationality
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.
Exporting services: challenges to start, and to expand
This publication looks at barriers to international trade in services. The first part focuses on the impact of trade barriers when it comes to the decision of firms to start exporting services to a...
Producer confidence up slightly again
Producer confidence among Dutch manufacturers improved further in January 2023.
Inland vessels carried over 3 percent fewer goods in 2022
In 2022, over 345 million tonnes of goods were transported by inland vessels on Dutch inland waterways.
Exports up by over 3 percent in March
In March 2025, the total volume of goods exported (adjusted for the number of working days) was up by 3.2 percent year on year.
Population growth slows due to lower immigration
The population of the Netherlands grew by nearly 10 thousand in the first quarter of 2026.
Affordable newbuild homes, particularly for people on low incomes
New owner-occupied homes are bought primarily by high-income households. New and cheaper social housing is mainly let to people on low incomes.
Household consumption slightly up in April
Households spent 0.3 percent more in April 2023 year on year, adjusted for price changes. Again, they spent more on services but less on goods.
Population; key figures
Population: key figures by sex, marital status, age, foreign background, households and population growth
Caribbean Netherlands: purchasing power gains subsided in 2021
In 2021, the purchasing power of the Caribbean Dutch population continued to rise, but less sharply than in the previous year.
Inflation up to 3.2 percent in June
The inflation rate stood at 3.2 percent in June.
Retail turnover over 5 percent higher in April
The Dutch retail sector recorded 5.3 percent year-on-year turnover growth. The volume of sales decreased by 4.8 percent.
Rising economic independence among women has slowed
In 2024, 70 percent of women and 83 percent of men were economically independent.
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.
Average energy prices regarding variable contracts
Average electricity and gas prices for consumers.
Most people in the Caribbean Netherlands belong to a religious group
The majority of the Caribbean Netherlands’ population aged 15 and over consider themselves to be part of a religious group.
Exporting services: challenges to start, and to expand
This publication looks at barriers to international trade in services. The first part focuses on the impact of trade barriers when it comes to the decision of firms to start exporting services to a...
Manufacturing output 8 percent down in August
In August 2023, the average daily output of the Dutch manufacturing industry was 8 percent lower than in August 2022.
Fewer young people receiving youth care in 2025
477 thousand young people received youth care in 2025.