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Dutch consumer spending up

The monthly publication of the average consumer prices for electricity and gas provides insight into the movements of average prices paid by Dutch households for new contracts.

Dutch consumer spending on goods and services was 1.4 percent up in May 2016 from May 2015.

The main reason consultants, IT experts, builders and other self-employed persons without employees that offer their own labour or services give for becoming self-employed is that they wanted a...

According to figures released by Statistics Netherlands (CBS) today, Dutch consumer spending on goods and services in September 2015 was 2.2 percent up from September 2014. They spent more on...

Electricity production in the Netherlands amounted to 118 billion KWh in 2010. This is 4 percent more than in 2009.

Total electricity production in the Netherlands amounted to 113 billion kWh in 2011. This is 4 percent less than in the previous year. In the four preceding years, electricity production had risen...

For the first time in six years, the difference between government revenue and expenditure was positive in 2006.

The share of university students receiving a bachelor’s degree within four years has risen in the last few years.

Number of enterprises by size (8 classes) and legal form (2 classes) Economic activities in 1252 sections/divisions/groups/classes (NCEA 2008)

In September 2009, the Benelux celebrates its 65th anniversary. Goods trade between the Netherlands and the other Benelux countries has grown substantially over the period 1946-2008.

In the Netherlands, (non-metallic) minerals are predominantly used in the construction sector.

The total value of goods from China which entered the Netherlands in 2018 stood at 113 billion euros. This was 15 percent of the value of all incoming cargo that year.

In 2006, renewable energy made up 2.7 percent of total energy consumption in the Netherlands, distinctly lower than the average of 6.8 percent across the EU-15.

The balance of the Dutch government budget according to the EMU definition came to -0.3 percent of GDP for 2005. This means the government deficit stayed well within the limits of the European 3...

The population in Dutch cities has grown notably in recent years. The population growth rate is particularly high in the three major cities in the Netherlands.

The Dutch fire services received 47 reports of fires in 2007. This is 5 percent fewer than in 2006.

Dutch household consumption was almost 2 percent up in May 2018.