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Economic contraction of 0.1 percent in Q1 2024
According to the first quarterly estimate from Statistics Netherlands (CBS) based on the data currently available, in Q1 2024 gross domestic product (GDP) decreased by 0.1 percent relative to the...
Household consumption over 1 percent up in June
Households spent 1.2 percent more in June 2023 year on year, adjusted for price changes.
Inflation rate down to 3.0 percent in August
The consumer price index (CPI) was 3 percent higher in August than in the same month last year.
Business confidence negative in Q3, as in the preceding quarters
At the start of Q3 2023, entrepreneurial confidence stood at -8.3. It was at virtually the same position three months previously (according to a new calculation method)
Exports down by almost 1 percent in July
In July, the total volume of goods exports was down by 0.9 percent year on year.
Economic growth of 0.3 percent in Q4 2023
According to the first quarterly estimate conducted by Statistics Netherlands (CBS) on the basis of currently available data, in Q4 2023 gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.3 percent relative...
Turnover accommodation and food services sector virtually unchanged in Q4
Seasonally adjusted turnover in the accommodation and food services sector rose by 0.1 percent in Q4 2023 relative to Q3 2023.
Research series Consumer price index electricity and gas
The tables presented in this file are a supplement to the article “CBS switches to new method for calculating energy prices in the CPI”, published on 30 June 2023.
Revisions to GDP and GNI in 2021 and 2022
This article details the revisions made to Statistics Netherlands’ (CBS) national accounts for the 2021 and 2022 reporting years.
More electric and hybrid car imports in recent years
In 2022, a total of 304 thousand passenger cars were exported, nearly 2 percent fewer than in the previous year. The Netherlands imported 249 thousand cars, representing a decline of more than 15...
Inflation 4.6 percent in July, according to flash estimate
Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reports in a flash estimate that the CPI-measured inflation rate was 4.6 percent in July.
Exports down by 1.5 percent in June
In June, the total volume of goods exports was down by 1.5 percent year on year.
House prices 5.5 percent lower in June
In June, owner-occupied dwellings (excluding new constructions) were on average 5.5 percent cheaper than in June 2022.
Turnover accommodation and food services up by 0.3 percent in Q3
Seasonally adjusted turnover in the accommodation and food services sector rose by 0.3 percent in Q3 2023 relative to Q2 2023.
Inflation rate down to 4.6 percent in July
The consumer price index (CPI) was 4.6 percent higher in July than in the same month last year.
Consumers marginally more negative in May
Consumer confidence fell slightly in May.
9 in 10 people make use of government websites
In 2022, 90 percent of the Dutch population aged 16 or older said they used e-Government, through government websites or those of public institutions.
Consumers marginally less negative in April
The mood among consumers has improved for the eight consecutive month in April.
Economic outlook more negative
The economic climate in June 2023 is more negative than it was in May.
Inflation at 5.7 percent in June according to flash estimate
Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reports in a flash estimate that the CPI-measured inflation rate stood at 5.7 percent in June.
Greenhouse gas emissions 4 percent lower in Q1 2024
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions were 4 percent lower in Q1 2024 than in Q1 2023. This was mainly due to a fall in emissions of 17 percent in the electricity sector.
Over half of voting population aged 50 and over
An estimated 13.3 million inhabitants of the Netherlands are eligible voters in the upcoming parliamentary elections on 22 November 2023. This is equivalent to 91 percent of the population aged 18...
Investments almost 7 percent up in May
In May, the volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was up by 6.9 percent year on year.
House prices almost 6 percent lower in May
In May, owner-occupied dwellings (excluding new constructions) were on average 5.6 percent cheaper than in May 2022.
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.