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The Sustainability Monitor 2017 was presented to the Dutch House of Representatives on 17 May.

The Netherlands performs poorly when it comes to meeting the targets as agreed upon in the EU Directive Renewable Energy for 2020. In fact, only France does worse. The target set for the Netherlands...

In 2015, fire station control rooms received a total of 234 thousand reports of incident, slightly more than in 2014. Over half of these cases were fire emergencies, the other calls were requests for...

The statistic is no longer based on survey data from questionnaires but on records from the 112 emergency alarm centre

According to the first estimate conducted by Statistics Netherlands (CBS), which is based on currently available data, gross domestic product (GDP) declined by 8.5 percent in Q2 2020 relative to Q1...

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) aims to make interpretation and implementation of its figures as easy as possible for its users.

Of the three Caribbean islands, Saba had the lowest income inequality in 2016.

Preliminary results of ongoing big data research into online purchases by Dutch consumers from foreign webshops.

The Dutch retail sector achieved 4.5 percent turnover growth in July.

Dutch retail sector achieved nearly 5 percent turnover growth in April year-on-year.

Asparagus production grew again in 2016, especiallyl in southwest Noord-Brabant and north Limburg.

In the last decade participation and trust in Dutch society have gone up slightly. This is shown by the increase in the social contacts citizens have with family, friends and acquaintances, among...

The average costs per capita covered by the basic health care insurance policy were 2,100 euro in 2010. The average costs were higher for women than for men. More than half concerned costs for...

Many Dutch people make use of the right of free movement of persons within Europe: at the start of 2011 nearly half a million Dutch people were living in other European countries. Belgium in...

The volume of exports of goods was 2.8 percent down in May 2014 from May 2013. A decline of this magnitude has not occurred in the past four and a half years. In the months prior to the decline in...

Goods are increasingly transferred to logistics hubs before onward transportation, often to or from the Port of Rotterdam.

The consumer price index was 0.9 percent higher in April than in the same month last year.

So far, this winter (2017/’18) has seen fewer deaths than the same period last year.

The number of cheese shops has risen by over one-quarter over the past ten years.

The population of the Netherlands grew by 19 thousand in Q1 2017.

On the basis of provisional population data over 2015, Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reports that the Dutch population increased by 79 thousand to 16.9 million residents. Last year’s population growth...

Lage inkomens, kans op armoede en uitsluiting 2009. It describes recent developments in poverty and constraints in social and financial aspects.

In 2025, there will be 8 million households in the Netherlands, an increase by 800 thousand relative to early 2007.