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Retail turnover in October 2012 virtually equalled the level in October 2011. Retail prices were nearly 3 percent up. The volume of retail sales was down by nearly 3 percent from one year previously.

The total volume of goods exports grew by 6.6 percent in December 2017

Almost half of teenage girls in the Netherlands regularly or frequently feel pressure to perform because of internal expectations. The proportion is lower among boys: 3 in 10.

The retail sector faced nearly 5 percent turnover loss in February 2013 relative to February 2012. Retail prices were nearly 3 percent up, whereas the volume of retail sales was down by more than 7...

People born in the former Netherlands Antilles and Aruba and migrants partly choose other residential areas in St Eustatius and Saba.

Young people’s willingness to buy a house has declined in recent months, but remained fairly stable among middle-aged persons, although lower than before the 2009 economic crisis.

In December, owner-occupied dwellings (excluding new constructions) were on average 2.7 percent more expensive than in the same month last year.

The mood of the Dutch private sector concerning developments on the job market has deteriorated in the past few months. In September, pessimists just constituted the majority, after five months of...

Latest data contributing to worldwide monitoring of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 1 No poverty. The aim of SDG 1 is to end extreme poverty across the world by 2030. The goal focuses on giving...

In the third quarter of 2019, CO2 emissions were 4.4 percent down year-on-year.

The number of bankruptcies declined by over 14 percent in 2008 relative to the previous year. The number of personal and one-person business bankruptcies declined considerably, but the amount of...

Internationalisation Monitor 2017, second quarter

The departure time of Dutch fire services has improved further in 2009. On average, it takes 5 minutes for fire engines to leave the station after a fire alarm has been received.

he number of corporate bankruptcies has hardly changed.

The emission of greenhouse gases in the Netherlands fell for the fourth year in a row in 2008.

Use of childcare facilities in 63 municipalities: number of childcare hours, children and households by type of childcare, personal characteristics of the children and the applicant, household...

Turnover of the sector business services in the fourth quarter of 2008 was nearly 5 percent higher than one year previously and the smallest growth since the end of 2004. All branches in the sector...

The Netherlands is in fourth position in the global IMF ranking of export quality.

Housing costs make up the largest part of the household budget. In the lowest income categories, housing costs account for 39 percent of total household spending, but the share is smaller for higher...

Prices of Dutch-manufactured products were 5 percent up in June 2018 year-on-year.

Currently, more than 1 million people in the Netherlands hold a university degree. Nearly 70 thousand obtained a doctorate in the period 2004-2007.