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Migrants who arrived in last 10 years are staying for longer
More than half of non-Dutch migrants leave within five years of arriving in the Netherlands.
Foreign controlled enterprises in The Netherlands
Number of companies, employment, Net turnover, value of output Industries/sectors (SIC 2008), country of ultimate control
Digitalisation and labour productivity: changes over the period 2015-2022
This report examines the impact of digitalisation on labour productivity in companies and across economic sectors in the period 2015-2022. It includes a detailed discussion of the role of...
CBS visits primary schools on Bonaire to teach children about data
This year, Statistics Netherlands (CBS) launched an awareness campaign in the Caribbean Netherlands (Bonaire, St Eustatius, and Saba) to highlight the importance of data to the general public.
Fewer asylum requests, more following family members in Q1
In Q1 2024, nearly 9 thousand people submitted a first-time asylum application in the Netherlands.
Inflation down on Bonaire and Saba, up on St Eustatius
Consumer goods and services on Bonaire were 2.8 percent more expensive in the fourth quarter of 2025, year on year
Inflation decreases to 2.8 percent in December
Consumer goods and services in the Netherlands were 2.8 percent more expensive in December 2025 than they were in December 2024.
Spending by tourists rose to over €111 billion in 2024
Tourists from other countries spent 111.2 billion euros in the Netherlands in 2024.
Household consumption up by over 1 percent in July
Household spending was 1.3 percent higher in July 2025 than it was in July 2024, adjusted for price changes.
Older people living alone need more help with household tasks
In 2023, approximately half of people aged 55 and over reported having difficulty with household activities, or being unable to do them due to health issues.
Inflation decreases to 2.9 percent in November
Consumer goods and services in the Netherlands were 2.9 percent more expensive in November 2025 than one year previously.
Area used to grow bulbs up by more than a fifth since 2013
In 2023, the area of agricultural land used for bulb cultivation increased by 21 percent to over 28 thousand hectares compared with 10 years previously.
More people actively protecting their personal data online in 2023
In 2023, 89 percent of persons aged 12 years and over said they take steps to protect their personal data online.
Government deficit of 11 billion in first three quarters of 2025
The Dutch government spent nearly 11 billion euros more than it received in the first nine months of 2025
More 15 and 16-year-olds in paid work
The number of young people aged 15-26 in paid work increased by 34 thousand in Q4 2023 compared to the same quarter one year earlier.
Producers almost as negative as in July
Producer confidence was almost as negative in July as it was in June.
Household consumption up by 0.7 percent in June
Household spending was 0.7 percent higher in June 2025 than it was in June 2024, adjusted for price changes.
Inflation decreases to 3.1 percent in October
Consumer goods and services in the Netherlands were 3.1 percent more expensive in October 2025 than one year previously.
More people doubt the accuracy of information seen online
In 2023, 67 percent of the population aged 12 or older reported having seen or read information on the internet that they believed was inaccurate or untrue
Inflation down on Bonaire and Saba, up on St Eustatius
In the third quarter of 2025, consumer goods and services on Bonaire were 3.3 percent more expensive, year on year.
Almost half of workers believe AI could do their job
A total of 41 percent of people in paid employment think that their job could be done partly by artificial intelligence (AI), and 4 percent expect AI to take over their job completely.
Area used to grow flower bulbs has increased in 10 years, decreased in 2024
In 2024, flower bulbs were cultivated over an area of arable land of more than 27 thousand hectares.