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More research and innovation at Dutch companies
In 2014, Dutch companies and research institutes spent over 13 billion euros on research and development (R&D), up 3 percent from 2013. The number of companies innovating has increased in recent...
In the space of 40 years, VAT has become the most important tax
Value added tax was introduced in the Netherlands in 1969. In that year it generated just over 2.5 billion euro in revenue; nearly 40 years later VAT revenue amounted to nearly 43 billion euro.
High public deficit not uncommon
Based on data over the first three quarters of 2011, the Dutch public deficit was 4.4 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP), i.e. the market value of all goods and services produced in the...
Concurrence of regulations and provisions within households in the Netherlands, 2011 (Dutch only)
Custom-made tables on the concurrence of a number of regulations and provisions in the field of social security, health care and education within households in 2011. The conditional formatting in...
How to protect privacy in open data
More and more government data is presented online as open data.
Balassa index
The publication of data about the specialisation of Dutch exports in commodities in relation to the exports of the EU (without the Netherlands).
Netherlands performs above average on themes Europe 2020
The Netherlands performs relatively well on the policy themes as laid down in the Europe 2020 strategy. In the EU, the Netherlands performs above average with respect to tackling poverty and social...
The consequences of divorce studied by UvA and CBS
What are the consequences of these events for the relationships among the family members?
46 bankruptcies in week 37
In week 37, 46 companies and institutions including sole proprietorships were declared bankrupt
Use of pesticides in agriculture
To obtain national data on chemical, biological and mechanical pest control in the major crops in agriculture and horticulture.
Modest rise again for collectively agreed wages in 2011
The increase in collectively negotiated wage rates was again modest in 2011. Just as in 2010, wages rose by 1.3 percent on average.
Dutch use water more efficiently
Although the population and the economy are growing, the use of tap water remains stable. Measures taken to enhance efficiency have reduced the annual tap water use per capita by an average 0.7...
Statistics of International trade in services
To provide and publish data on imports and exports of services by enterprises and individuals registered in the Netherlands.
Young CBS talent wins innovation award
Close to 40 ideas were submitted for the innovation award. The jury selected four.
Collectively agreed wage rates up 1.3 percent in third quarter
Collectively agreed wage rates in the Netherlands were 1.3 percent higher in the third quarter of 2011 than in the same period last year.
Strong rise in energy-labelled homes in Zeeland
Nearly one quarter of homes in the Netherlands had been issued with an energy label in December 2009. In June 2009 this was still only 13 percent.
Consumer price index (CPI) 2006=100
The monthly publication of changes in prices of consumer goods and services. The price changes are shown as an index. Inflation is calculated as the percentage of change of the consumer price index...
Charlotte Rietbergen wins Statistics Netherlands Award 2009
Charlotte Rietbergen, who has completed the research master’s programme Methodology and statistics for the behavioural and social sciences at Utrecht University, has received the Statistics...