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Agricultural nitrogen surplus at lowest level since 1990
In 2023, the agricultural nitrogen surplus decreased by 14 percent year on year to a total of 265 million kilograms.
Household consumption almost 1 percent up in October
Households spent 0.6 percent more in October 2022 year on year, adjusted for price changes. As in the previous months, they spent more on services, but less on goods.
Income inequality in the Netherlands is well below the EU average
Only four EU member states have lower income inequality than the Netherlands.
Retail turnover over 11 percent up in January
The Dutch retail sector recorded over 11 percent year-on-year turnover growth. The volume of sales, however, went up by 0.4 percent.
Fact sheet International trade
On this fact sheet, goods trade over the first eight months of 2020 is compared to the same period one year previously. Imports and exports have been broken down by commodity group and by trading...
Population up by 27.4 thousand in the first quarter
In the first quarter of 2023, the population of the Netherlands grew by 27.4 thousand. The increase was entirely due to immigration; there were more deaths than births.
Flash estimate of the consumer price index (CPI)
‘Flash estimate’ of the consumer price index (CPI)
How do we keep the earth inhabitable for humans and other species?
Climate change, chemical pollution, acidification of the oceans - these are all examples of what happens when we go beyond the limits of what our planet can support: planetary boundaries.
Over 40 percent more asylum applications in 2022
In 2022, over 35 thousand people submitted a first application for asylum in the Netherlands.
Work of nearly half of workers made easier by new technology
At the end of 2022, 47.5 percent of all workers who use new technology at work reported that this made their jobs easier
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.
Fact sheet International trade, January - August 2018
Key figures on goods trade in the period January – August 2018
Energy consumption per capita back at 1970 level
Total energy consumption in the Netherlands, calculated per capita, fell even further in 2022 to 154 gigajoules.
HSMR 2023 Methodological report
Statistics Netherlands has calculated The Hospital Standardised Mortality Ratios (HSMRs) for Dutch hospitals for the period 2021-2023. This report describes the methods that were used
The Netherlands now and 50 years ago
How has the Netherlands changed over the past fifty years? CBS’s Chief Sociologist Tanja Traag takes us through the most important changes that our population has undergone in recent decades. Content...
SDG 17 Partnerships for the goals
Latest data on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 17 Partnerships for the goals. SDG 17 differs from the other SDGs in that it does not set concrete quantitative targets around one theme.
Labour productivity higher in 2021
In the 2021 pandemic year, labour productivity in the market sector increased by 2.8 percent year on year.
Consumers slightly less negative in September
In September 2023, Dutch consumers are marginally less negative than they were in the previous month.
Quarter of 18 to 24-year-olds overweight
In 2022, 17 percent of all children and young people in the Netherlands aged 2 to 24 years were overweight.
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.
HICP up by 11.2 percent in November
The Dutch inflation rate according to the European Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) stood at 11.2 percent in November, as reported by Statistics Netherlands (CBS). It was 16.8 percent in...
Inflation up to 1.6 percent in November; 4.2 percent excluding energy
The inflation rate stood at 1.6 percent in November.
Number of youth care recipients stable last year
In 2022, 467 thousand young people in the Netherlands received some form of youth care. This is approximately the same number as in the previous year. It means that 10.5 percent of all young people...
Well-being here and now
What is well-being ‘here and now’? Well-being ‘here and now’ concerns people’s personal characteristics and the quality of the environment they live in. It relates to subjective well-being, material...