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On 10 March 2023, the Council of Ministers approved the new Multi-annual Programme of Statistics Netherlands (CBS) for the years 2024-2028.

Production chains play a major role in the Dutch economy, but they are vulnerable to disruptions.

On 14 March 2023, Statistics Netherlands (CBS) organised a Green Deal Workshop to focus on key issues such as climate change, energy, the environment and nature and their associated challenges and...

In the second quarter of 2023, mortality stood at slightly over 39 thousand. This is 1.9 thousand (5 percent) more than expected. In three weeks of June, there was excess mortality among long-term...

In Q2 2023, business confidence rose to 7.5. This means the sentiment indicator is positive for the second quarter in a row. Business confidence is positive in most industries

The economic climate in March 2023 is more negative than it was in February.

In Q1 2023, consumer goods and services on Bonaire were 4.5 percent more expensive than one year previously. The inflation rate was still 8.1 percent in Q4 2022.

The Dutch government realised a slight surplus of 0.1 billion euros over 2022. There was still a 20-percent budget deficit in 2021.

In 2022, over 345 million tonnes of goods were transported by inland vessels on Dutch inland waterways.

The inflation rate stood at 2.8 percent in February.

Households spent 0.3 percent less in February 2024 year on year, adjusted for price changes.

In 2023, 67 percent of the population aged 12 or older reported having seen or read information on the internet that they believed was inaccurate or untrue

Expectations among business owners in the manufacturing and business services sectors regarding investment were less positive in March 2024 than they were last year

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reports in a flash estimate that the CPI-measured inflation rate stood at 3.1 percent in March.

The Dutch retail sector recorded 3.0 percent year-on-year turnover growth in February 2024. Sales volume was up by 2.7 percent.

In February 2024, the calendar-adjusted output of the Dutch manufacturing industry was 2.3 percent lower than it was in February 2023.

The Netherlands now has more classic cars – cars that are 40 years old or more

Dutch manufacturers were more negative in March than one month previously.

According to the second estimate conducted by Statistics Netherlands (CBS), gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.4 percent in Q4 2023 relative to Q3 2023.

In February 2024, prices of owner-occupied dwellings (excluding new constructions) were on average 4.3 percent higher than one year previously.

In 2023, 7 percent of the Netherlands' 2.2 million young people aged 15 to 24 had never been in paid work

In March 2024, the mood among consumers improved further.

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

In January 2024, the total volume of goods exported (adjusted for number of working days) was down by 3.1 percent year on year.

There were 26 fewer bankruptcies in February than January. This is a decrease of 7 percent.