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CBS and the city of Eindhoven have embarked on a unique joint project

National Statistics on sick leave in %, excl. pregnancy and maternity leave, by personscharistics, region - and businessclassification

The Statistical yearbook is a source of many figures on nearly all aspects of Dutch society.

In 2022, the value of exported goods was 170.4 billion euros or 30 percent higher than in 2021. Goods imports rose by 182.2 billion euros (37 percent).

Quality report on Balance of Payments (BOP), International Trade in Services Statistics (ITSS) and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) statistics 2017.

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Latest data on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 14 Life below water. SDG 14 is aimed at protection and sustainable use of seas and oceans.

The professional independence of Statistics Netherlands is essential in order to ensure trust in public statistics.

The publication of a number of statistics has been postponed.

Outline of statistical methods used by CBS

This report documents the recalculation of Dutch stationary GHG emissions by Statistics Netherlands in 2004/2005. This recalculation has been executed for the period 1990-2002 and was instigated by a...

When does Statistics Netherlands publish new national accounts figures?

From 22 July onwards, Statistics Netherlands will publish unemployment figures for single months. Until now, the unemployment figure was a three-month average.

From today, the Netherlands officially complies with the new, highest standards of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the compilation and publication of economic and financial statistics.

In April 2023, the average daily output of the Dutch manufacturing industry was 12.1 percent lower than in April 2022.

Households spent 0.3 percent more in April 2023 year on year, adjusted for price changes. Again, they spent more on services but less on goods.

Statistics Netherlands will be closed on Monday 31 December.

Statistics Netherlands is subject to the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a law that helps protect the privacy of citizens.

We use statistics to build up our knowledge about society. This is an age-old idea of what statistics are for. In the words of Jan Ackersdyck, professor of statistics in Utrecht in the mid-19th...

Statistics Netherlands complies with the strictest data privacy requirements, and to ensure that this continues to be the case, an annual review is conducted by an external organisation.

Statistics Netherlands never provides identifiable data to third parties, not even to other government bodies.

We use the most advanced technology to do this. Statistics Netherlands applies the very highest security standards and has its security assessed regularly.

It is the job of Statistics Netherlands to produce and publish official statistics that can help inform the public debate in the Netherlands.

Statistics Netherlands uses many sources to compile its statistics. Perhaps the best-known method is carrying out surveys.