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Investments over 3 percent up in December
The volume of investments in tangible fixed assets rose by 3.3 percent year-on-year in December 2021.
Fewer driving licences issued than before the pandemic
In 2021, the number of newly issued car driving licences was 7.8 percent higher than in the previous year. Altogether 178 thousand new licences were issued. This was still 17.7 percent lower than in...
Economic outlook less positive
In December, the economic situation according to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer has deteriorated.
Institutional investors; investments in property 1980-2016
Pension funds, insurance corporations, investment funds. Direct property, indirect property.
Soya imports from Brazil up despite price hike
Despite a 39-percent price increase last year, the Netherlands imported 2 percent more soybeans from Brazil than in 2020. With a total weight of 2.4 bn kg.
PhD student investigates causes of premature birth
On 18 January 2022, Eduardo Villamor Martinez obtained his PhD cum laude from Maastricht University.
Arable crop area 2 percent larger
In 2022, the agricultural area devoted to arable crop farming has increased by 10.5 thousand hectares (2.0 percent) to 536 thousand ha.
Internationalisation Monitor 2021, fourth quarter, Exogenous shocks
How did Dutch trade in goods fare during the coronavirus and Brexit shocks? How have trading companies dealt with these exogenous shocks and which traders have been hit the hardest? Which...
Mortality below expected level in February
In all of February, there were around 550 fewer deaths than expected for that month.
Fewer bankruptcies in March
There were 13 fewer bankruptcies in March 2020 than in the previous month. The trend has been relatively stable in recent years.
Business confidence down at the beginning of 2022
At the beginning of 2022, business confidence declined after three consecutive quarters of growth. The mood did remain predominantly positive in most sectors.
Institutional investors; short-term and long-term investments 1950-2016
Investments by type of investment. Pension funds, insurance corporations and investment funds.
Investments of institutional investors; foreign investments 1980-2017
Foreign investments for each category of investments. Pension funds, insurance corporations, investment funds.
Mainly women and children from Ukraine registered
Since 24 February 2022, over 27 thousand people arriving from Ukraine have registered with a Dutch municipality, over a third of them minors.
Retail turnover almost 1 percent up in May
The Dutch retail sector recorded 0.7 percent year-on-year turnover growth.
Lower renewable energy share despite more solar and wind energy
In 2021, renewable energy accounted for 12 percent of total energy consumption in the Netherlands.
Manufacturing output prices almost 29 percent up in May
Prices of Dutch-manufactured products were up by an average of almost 29 percent year on year.
Service imports back at pre-pandemic level
In the first three months of 2022, the Netherlands imported 53.4 billion euros worth of services. This is over 20 percent more than in the previous year.
Producer confidence deteriorates in June
As of June 2022, the mood among Dutch manufacturers is less positive.
Exports up by 8.1 percent in December
In December 2021, the total volume of goods exports was up by 8.1 percent on December 2020.
Households used more water in 2020, companies less
In 2020, mains water consumption in the Netherlands was up by more than 2.5 percent on the previous year.
Week 7 mortality slightly below expected level
In the third week of February (week 7, 14 to 20 February 2022 inclusive), estimated mortality stood at 3,400. This is over 150 more than in the previous week (3,211) but still slightly below the...
Household debt slightly up
Development of household and non-financial corproration debt (Q2 2017).
Agricultural exports exceeded 100 billion euros in 2021
Exports of agricultural goods are estimated to have reached 104.7 billion euros in 2021, setting a new record.
House price increase 20.4 percent in December
In December 2021, owner-occupied dwellings (excluding new constructions) were on average 20.4 percent more expensive than one year previously. It is the largest price increase since the start of this...