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Statistical quality: certification, rules and culture
National statistical institutes should adopt formal quality certification, e.g. ISO or EFQM.
Statistics Netherlands finalises complex legal files during EU Presidency
On 30 June 2016, the Netherlands’ Presidency of the European Union came to an end.
International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems
The codes used at Statistics Netherlands to classify the causes of death reported. The system was devised by the World Health Organisation (WHO).
Statistics Netherlands exploring indicators for Sustainable Development Goals
SDGs are the new international benchmark for sustainable development in 193 countries.
Population growth almost doubled in 2022
The population of the Netherlands is estimated to have increased by almost 227 thousand last year, to over 17.8 million. The increase is almost double compared to 2021, when 115 thousand inhabitants...
Employed labour force; economic activity (SIC 2008)
Employed labour force Sex, characteristics, economic activities SIC 2008
Manufacturing output prices over 17 percent up in November
Prices of Dutch-manufactured products were up by an average of 17.3 percent year on year.
Is Statistics Netherlands (CBS) an independent organisation? And what does that mean in practice?
The professional independence of Statistics Netherlands is essential in order to ensure trust in public statistics.
Housing costs of households; dwelling characteristics, region
Housing costs, housing cost ratio, skewed rent Owner or tenant, region, dwelling characteristics, periods, margins
DG Statistics Netherlands advises Prince Charles
Altogether 17 different main goals have been set by the UN for sustainable development
Major renewal of data collection at Statistics Netherlands
Statistics Netherlands is introducing a new process chain for data collection with the accompanying IT landscape
Economic outlook again less positive
The economic climate in October 2022 was less positive than in September, according to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer.
New steps in big data for traffic and transport statistics
CBS now makes statistics about road traffic intensities purely on the basis of road sensors
Greenhouse gas emissions 2.1 percent higher in 2021
In 2021, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions showed a year-on-year increase of 2.1 percent. This means that the sharp reduction of emissions in 2020 did not continue.
New steps in big data for traffic and transport statistics
Is it possible to combine new data sources, like road sensors in motorways, GPS data and camera footage with information from questionnaires?
DNB and CBS harmonise macro-economic statistics
Statistics Netherlands (CBS) and the Dutch central bank (De Nederlandsche Bank, DNB) started publishing univocal figures on the Netherlands’ relations with the rest of the world
Labour costs (in the production statistics)
In the production statistics by Statistics Netherlands the labour costs are the gross wages and salaries of employees and the social contributions payable by the employers.
Retail turnover 5.5 percent up in November
Dutch retail sector recorded 5.5 percent year-on-year turnover growth. The volume of sales, however, went down by 4.0 percent.
Quality report on BOP, ITSS and FDI statistics 2017
Quality report on Balance of Payments (BOP), International Trade in Services Statistics (ITSS) and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) statistics 2017.
Producer confidence slightly up again
Producer confidence among Dutch manufacturers improved further in December 2022.
Agriculture’s consumption unchanged for 25 years, despite higher output
Since 1995, the volume of Dutch agricultural production has grown by 20 percent. Nevertheless, there was no increase in the agricultural consumption of environmentally harmful substances such as...
Inflation in the Caribbean Netherlands further up
In Q3 2022, consumer goods and services on Bonaire were 12.2 percent more expensive than one year previously.
Inflation rate down to 6.2 percent in February
The inflation rate was 6.2 percent higher in February than in the same month one year previously.
Exports up by 2.5 percent in August
In August 2022, the total volume of goods exports was up by 2.5 percent year on year.
DG Statistics Netherlands advises Prince Charles
DG Mr. Tjark Tjin-A-Tsoi participated in the advisory group at the ‘Measure what Matters: a Framework for Action’ forum last 12 July with HRH Prince of Wales.