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The development of goods flows to and from the Netherlands in 2015: imports, exports, transit trade, re-exports.

Growing confidence among manufacturers

The Netherlands exported domestically produced chocolate and semi-finished products worth 2.8 bn euros in 2015.

The number of people travelling by ferry from the Netherlands to the UK and vice versa has risen again in recent years.

Dutch travel expenditure in UK 16 percent down

Saba's population grew by 6 percent between 2011 and 2015 to 1.9 thousand residents.

The population of Bonaire grew by over 20 percent between 2011 and 2016 to 19.4 thousand residents.

Unemployment drops below half a million

November had more asylum requests by relatives and slightly fewer first-time applications than in October.

International goods flows to and from the Netherlands in 2016

The number of bankruptcies rose substantially in November. Most were filed in the financial services sector.

Prices of products manufactured in the Netherlands were 1.5 percent up in October 2016 on a year-on-year basis.

Producer confidence less positive

Unemployment declined by 13 thousand per month over the previous three months, ending at 502 thousand in October.

3.5 thousand asylum seekers and relatives registered in October of whom 390 from Morocco and 270 from Algeria.

GDP in the euro area rose by 0.3 percent in the third quarter of 2016.

Last year 4.8 percent in the Dutch population reported to have diabetes.

Modest retail turnover growth

Number of bankruptcies remains stable

Producer confidence continues to grow

The consumer confidence indicator rose 4 points to + 12 in October. This is the highest level since August 2007.

Inflation rose on Bonaire and Saba, but fell to -1.0 percent.on St Eustatius.

Re-exports of goods have become increasingly important for the Dutch economy over the past decades.

In 2014 the total value of services exported by the top sector Transport and storage exceeded 22 bn euros.

Lowest number of bankruptcies