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People born in the former Netherlands Antilles and Aruba and migrants partly choose other residential areas in St Eustatius and Saba.

Although well-being in the Netherlands increased in 2019, not everybody benefited from this equally. Well-being is under pressure in a number of areas: time lost through traffic congestion, less...

The largest gas field in Europe was discovered near Slochteren (Groningen) on 29 May 1959, this gave natural gas a vital role in the Dutch energy supply.

The size of the organic farming sector increased again in 2018.

The Netherlands in Numbers, 2020 is the successor to Trends in the Netherlands and the Statistical Yearbooks and Pocket Books.

In Q1 2020, the population of the Netherlands grew less rapidly than in the same quarter last year. 15.5 thousand inhabitants were added, i.e. 8.7 thousand down on Q1 2019.

Background characteristics Sex, age, origin and generation

Immigration more than halved in the weeks following the implementation of COVID-19 measures and the number of Syrian refugees fell to a low in those weeks.

Student from a cultural minority defined by the Dutch Ministry of Education as someone meeting one of the following criteria: - belongs to a Moluccan group; - at least one parent or guardian...

In 2019, foreign tourists and business travellers spent over 17 billion euros on goods and services during their stay in or visit to the Netherlands.

Safe and reliable exchange of information, data, software and services between member states and Eurostat, and between member states themselves has a high priority

In Q1 2018, business services imports by Dutch companies amounted to 16 billion euros.

In the summer period of 2017, three out of four Dutch people (12.7 million) went on holiday one or more times. Nearly nine in ten holidays were spent in Europe, with Germany being the favourite...

In Q1 2020, the number of passengers travelling to and from the five national airports declined by over 20 percent on the same quarter last year.

innovative product for the general public about the younger generation and Sustainable Development Goals

In 2019, the number of visitor arrivals by air on Bonaire increased by 7 percent relative to the previous year.

The number of passengers flying to and from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in March 2020 fell by 56 percent relative to the same period last year.

Mapping migrant flows with satellites and social media

Around 9 percent of all materials entering the Dutch economy are recycled.

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

The output in the Dutch construction industry has grown at a faster pace since Q3 2014 than the average across Europe.

Nearly 60 million passengers going via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

Romanians have the smallest dwelling space with one room per persoon. Dutch dwellings have 1.9 rooms p.p.

The largest trade surplus for Dutch construction services is with the Asian continent

Compared to other EU countries, a large part of the Dutch population increase is due to natural growth.