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Household consumption up by almost 2 percent in December
Household spending was 1.8 percent higher in December 2024 than it was in December 2023, adjusted for price changes.
Inflation eases in the Caribbean Netherlands
Consumer goods and services on Bonaire were 5.3 percent more expensive in the second quarter of 2025 than one year previously.
Consumers in the Netherlands use 87 kilograms of raw materials per day
The resources required to enable consumption in the Netherlands totalled 561 megatonnes in 2022, which corresponds to 87 kilograms per person per day.
Well-being ‘later’: summary
What is well-being ‘later’? Well-being ‘later’ looks at trends in resources needed by future generations to accomplish the same level of well-being as the current generation, and the consequences of...
Manufacturing output prices 1 percent lower in April
Output prices for Dutch-manufactured products were 1 percent lower on average in April 2025 relative to one year previously.
11 percent of suspects are underage, the same as in 2014
In 2024, the Dutch police registered 141 thousand criminal suspects, 11 percent of whom were minors.
Dutch economy grows by 0.4 percent in Q4 2024
According to the first estimate from Statistics Netherlands (CBS) based on the data currently available, gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.4 percent in Q4 2024 relative to the previous...
The Macroscope project: easier large-scale research using CBS microdata
Quicker, easier and more comprehensive - researchers who make use of microdata from Statistics Netherlands will soon benefit from a major upgrade.
Exports up by almost 2 percent in October
In October 2024, the total volume of goods exported (adjusted for the number of working days) was up by 1.7 percent year on year.
Retail turnover over 5 percent higher in April
The Dutch retail sector recorded 5.3 percent year-on-year turnover growth. The volume of sales decreased by 4.8 percent.
Investment down by almost 4 percent in February
In February 2024, the volume of investment in tangible fixed assets was down by 3.6 percent year on year.
Household consumption up by almost 1 percent in November
Household spending was 0.8 percent higher in November 2024 than it was in November 2023, adjusted for price changes.
Retail turnover up by almost 2 percent in August
Retail turnover was 1.8 percent higher in August 2024 than in August 2023. Sales volume was up by 1.5 percent.
Citizens suffered more financial loss from crime in 2023
In 2023, Dutch citizens said they had been the victims of a total of 3.6 million offences against property, such as theft or payment fraud, and 1.0 million acts of vandalism.
More Dutch citizens in favour of nuclear energy
Thirty-six percent of Dutch adults think the Netherlands should make more use of nuclear energy. This was still 25 percent in 2020.
Well-being ‘here and now’: summary
Well-being ‘here and now’ refers to people’s personal characteristics and the quality of the environment they live in. It relates to subjective well-being, material well-being, health, labour and...
House prices up 11.5 percent in October
Existing owner-occupied dwellings were 11.5 percent more expensive in October 2024 than one year previously, on average.
Exports up by 3 percent in September
In September 2024, the total volume of goods exported (adjusted for the number of working days) was up by 3.0 percent year on year.
People aged over 65 eat the most healthily, adolescents the least
People in the Netherlands aged 65 or older ate the most healthily in 2023.
Investment down by 0.4 percent in January
In January 2024, the volume of investment in tangible fixed assets was down by 0.4 percent year on year.
One in five people on Bonaire have difficulty making ends meet
In 2021, approximately 20 percent of the population aged 15 years or older on Bonaire and Saba said they had difficulties making ends meet with their income.
Environmental impact of tourism sector remains high
Between 2015 and 2022, the tourism sector contributed an average of 4 percent to the value added of the Dutch economy.
More bankruptcies in February
Adjusted for the number of court session days, there were 45 more bankruptcies in February than in January.
Household consumption up by 0.4 percent in October
Household spending was 0.4 percent higher in October 2024 than in October 2023, adjusted for price changes. Households spent both more on services and goods.
Young people relatively often choose secondary vocational education
After secondary education, young people up to the age of 25 are more likely to attend secondary vocational education (MBO) than higher vocational education (HBO) or university (WO).