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In 2022, the agricultural nitrogen surplus, i.e., that part of excess nitrogen which is not fixed in animal and plant products, increased by 6.5 percent year on year to a total of 312 million kg.

The Dutch retail sector recorded growth in turnover of 4.8 percent in March 2024, year on year. Sales volume was up by 4.4 percent.

Trade missions increase the participating firms’ chances of doing business in or investing in the host country.

The mood among consumers has improved for the eight consecutive month in April.

In 2023, 49 percent of the Dutch population aged 15 and older said they had participated in volunteer activities for an organisation or club at least once in the previous twelve months.

The investment volume of tangible fixed assets was down by almost 3 percent year on year.

In 2023, the import value of Chinese goods was nearly 17 percent lower than in 2022.

The average age at which women in the European Union (EU) have their first child has risen over the past decade

In Q1 2024, nearly 9 thousand people submitted a first-time asylum application in the Netherlands.

BCT Dashboard is a tool to assist in the analysis of the state and the course of the Dutch economy.

In its flash estimate for April, Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reports that the CPI-measured inflation rate stood at 2.7 percent.

In 2023, 474 thousand young people received youth care.

In 2023, the area of agricultural land used for bulb cultivation increased by 21 percent to over 28 thousand hectares compared with 10 years previously.

The increase in labour force participation, which continued almost uninterrupted in the last six months of 2023, came to a halt early this year.

Over 327 million tonnes of goods were transported by inland vessels on Dutch inland waterways in 2023

A one-way journey from a worker’s residence to their employer's permanent address was 32 minutes on average in 2023, according to survey respondents.

CO2 emissions from road traffic on Dutch territory were 26.9 billion kilograms in 2022

In February 2024, the total volume of goods exported (adjusted for number of working days) was down by 3.6 percent year on year.

There were 8 fewer bankruptcies in March than February. This is a decrease of 2 percent.

A total of 36 percent of Ukrainian refugees aged 15-22 in the Netherlands were in education on 1 October 2023

In Q4 2023, the number of newly constructed dwellings increased to 6.1 thousand; 15 percent more than one year previously.

Output prices of Dutch-manufactured products were on average 1.8 percent lower in February relative to one year previously.

The economic climate in March 2024 is more negative than it was in February.

In 2022, 37 percent of people with a parent aged 80 or over provided informal care.

In 2023, more than 504 thousand travellers passed through the airports of Bonaire, Saba and St Eustatius.