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Economic outlook virtually unchanged
The economic climate in July 2022 has hardly changed compared to June, according to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer.
Import value of transport services 32 percent up in first half of 2022
In the first six months of 2022, Dutch companies and consumers imported 22.7 billion euros in foreign transport services, i.e. nearly 32 percent more than in the first half of 2021.
CBS explores possible privacy preserving techniques
The statutory task of Statistics Netherlands (CBS) is to carry out high-quality statistical research for the government sector and academia.
NWO funding for research into global well-being
How does economic growth in the Netherlands affect well-being in poorer countries in the Global South?
House price increase levelled off again in July
In June, owner-occupied dwellings (excluding new constructions) were on average 16.6 percent more expensive than in the same month last year.
This is a well-known phenomenon. Why didn’t CBS introduce this new method sooner?
This is a well-known phenomenon. Why didn’t CBS introduce this new method sooner?
Historically few bankruptcies in 2022 as well
The number of corporate bankruptcies, adjusted for court session days, has increased for the third consecutive month.
Slightly more bankruptcies in March
The number of corporate bankruptcies, adjusted for court session days, has increased. There were 7 more bankruptcies in March than in the previous month.
Producer confidence hits new record high
In July 2021, the mood among Dutch manufacturers has improved again and reached the highest level since the survey started in 1985.
CBS investigates imports of digital services
The past decade has seen our economy undergo a metamorphosis thanks to digitisation.
CBS contributes to harmonisation of European labour force survey
News article on the contribution of Statistics Netherlands (CBS) to the harmonisation of European labour force survey
8 in 10 businesses are improving sustainability
The majority (79 percent) of businesses have implemented measures this year to make their operations more sustainable.
Economic outlook more positive
The economic climate in June 2022 is more positive than in May, according to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer.
Unemployment up again
In August 2022, unemployment continued to rise to 378 thousand. This is 3.8 percent of the labour force.
House price increase moderated further in June
In June, owner-occupied dwellings (excluding new constructions) were on average 16.6 percent more expensive than in the same month last year.
Domestic R&D expenditure over €18 billion in 2020
In 2020, enterprises, institutions and the higher education sector in the Netherlands spent nearly 18.4 billion euros on research and development (R&D), using own and hired personnel.
CBS in the starting blocks for the 2021 Census
Censuses are the oldest official statistics produced by Statistics Netherlands (CBS) and they are a treasure trove of demographic and socio-economic information.
Childcare benefits for over 1 million children
In 2021, childcare benefits were paid for over 1 million children. The number of children with parents receiving a childcare allowance has been rising since 2015, although growth has levelled off in...
CBS mapping goods flows
CBS mapping goods flows
Importers of passenger vehicles, turnover changes, index 2015=100
Importers of new cars. Turnover: index 2015=100, change.
Young CBS talent wins innovation award
Close to 40 ideas were submitted for the innovation award. The jury selected four.
China's share in goods imports grew further in 2021
In 2021, the Netherlands imported 48 billion euros in goods from China. Two thirds of the goods left the Netherlands again in a virtually unprocessed state as re-exports
Government; debt guarantees, off-balance PPP, non-performing loans
one-off and standardised guarantees, adjusted capital value of off balance sheet public private partnerships, government sectors.
Cargo throughput at Dutch seaports recovered in 2021
In 2021, the total volume of incoming and outgoing cargo shipments to and from Dutch seaports increased by 6.4 percent to 593 million tonnes.
Economic outlook more positive
The economic climate in May 2022 is more positive than in April, according to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer.