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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
No excess mortality in February
In February, around 14 thousand deaths were recorded. This exceeds expected mortality by approximately 100.
Inflation explained
CBS’ chief economist Peter Hein van Mulligen explains in less than 5 minutes what exactly inflation is and how it is calculated by CBS. Contents: 00:00 - 01:46 What is inflation? 01:47 - 02:17 How...
HICP 10.2 percent up in May
According to the HICP, the Dutch inflation rate stood at 10.2 percent in May 2022. This was 11.2 percent in April.
Renewable electricity share up by 20 percent in 2022
In 2022, electricity production from renewable sources increased by 20 percent year on year.
More sex crimes reported to the police in 2022
The police registered nearly 10 thousand sexual offences last year, up from 8.8 thousand in the previous year. In particular, more cases of sexual assault and rape were registered
SDG 9.1 Infrastructure and mobility
Latest data on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 9 Industry, innovation and infrastructure: infrastructure and mobility. SDG 9.1 addresses provisions to transport people and information...
Turnover accommodation and food services remains virtually the same in Q4
At 0.1 percent, turnover in the accommodation and food services sector hardly increased in Q4 relative to Q3.
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.
Investments 4.5 percent up in October
In October 2022, the volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was 4.5 percent larger year on year. This is mainly because investments in buildings and passenger cars were up.
Producer confidence hardly changed
Producer confidence among Dutch manufacturers has hardly changed in February 2023.
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.
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.
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.
International comparability of mortality statistics
CBS became member of the IRIS Core Group, an international software system for automated encoding of causes of death.
Nomenclature of Territorial Statistical Units
The regional division prescribed by Eurostat for regional statistics.
Which legislation is Statistics Netherlands (CBS) subject to?
Statistics Netherlands is subject to the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a law that helps protect the privacy of citizens.
Increase in manufacturing output prices levelled off further
In January 2023 prices of Dutch-manufactured products were up by an average of 11.0 percent year on year.
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.
Driving licence ownership among young people not yet at pre-pandemic level
On 1 January 2023, over 11.5 million people were holding a Dutch car driving licence, 0.7 percent more than one year previously.
Short-term economic statistics postponed
The publication of a number of statistics has been postponed.
Statistical Yearbook, 2012
The Statistical yearbook is a source of many figures on nearly all aspects of Dutch society.
Statistics Netherlands, city of Eindhoven join forces to launch first CBS Urban Data Center
CBS and the city of Eindhoven have embarked on a unique joint project
Additional statistical research on the Caribbean Netherlands
Additional statistical research on the Caribean Netherlands