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Unemployment slightly down in November
In November, unemployment fell slightly, to 3.5 percent of the labour force; 357 thousand people were unemployed. Unemployment declined by 2 thousand a month on average during the preceding three...
Economic contraction 0.2 percent in Q3 2023
According to the first quarterly estimate conducted by Statistics Netherlands (CBS) on the basis of currently available data, in Q3 2023 gross domestic product (GDP) decreased by 0.2 percent relative...
Social security; key figures, number of benefits
Number of social security benefits Total number of benefits
No further increase in labour force participation
The increase in labour force participation, which continued almost uninterrupted in the last six months of 2023, came to a halt early this year.
Government; expenditure on education and student grants, loans since 1900
Government expenditure on education Per education sector, on student grants, loans and allowance, % GDP
Production process; economic activity, region, National Accounts
Output; Gross value added; Labour input Economic activity (SIC2008); Region; Periods
Developing a material flow monitor for the Netherlands from national statistical data
Statistics Netherlands (CBS) developed a Material Flow Monitor (MFM) that captures national resource extraction, imports and exports, product flows between economic sectors, as well as emissions and...
Unemployment rate slightly down in October
In October, unemployment fell to 3.6 percent of the labour force. In September, it stood at 3.7 percent in September, which means that the slight increase in unemployment over the past six months did...
Manufacturing output over 9 percent down in May
In May 2023, the average daily output of the Dutch manufacturing industry was 9.2 percent lower than in May 2022.
Other local Government; quarterly revenue and expenditure
Quarterly cash based revenue and expenditure of the Other local Government units according to EU directive 2011/85 (Sixpack).
Bankruptcies; enterprises, SIC 2008
Pronounced bankruptcies Type of bankruptcy, sector/branches (SIC 2008)
Material efficiency not enough to reduce CO2 emissions
The Dutch economy's carbon emissions increased over the entire period between 1970 and 2020.
Health expenditure: national and international figures compared; providers
Health expenditure Health functions; Healthcare providers; Zorgfuncties; zorgaanbieders
Household consumption over 1 percent up in May
Households spent 1.4 percent more in May 2023 year on year, adjusted for price changes. Again, they spent more on services but less on goods.
Renewable electricity share up by 20 percent in 2022
In 2022, electricity production from renewable sources increased by 20 percent year on year.
Economic outlook deteriorates further in October
The economic climate in October 2023 is more negative than it was in September.
Unemployment rate remained 3.6 percent in August
In August 2023, 364 thousand people aged 15 to 74 years were unemployed. This is 3.6 percent of the labour force, just as in July.
International cooperation high on the agenda at CBS
In June of this year, Director General Ms Angelique Berg of Statistics Netherlands (CBS) was appointed vice-chair of the Bureau of the OECD Committee on Statistics and Statistical Policy, also known...
Manufacturing output 12 percent down in April
In April 2023, the average daily output of the Dutch manufacturing industry was 12.1 percent lower than in April 2022.
Population growth almost doubled in 2022
The population of the Netherlands is estimated to have increased by almost 227 thousand last year, to over 17.8 million. The increase is almost double compared to 2021, when 115 thousand inhabitants...
Business confidence slightly negative in Q4 2022
At the start of Q4 2022, entrepreneurial confidence was negative for the first time since early 2021.
Economic outlook deteriorates further in September
The economic climate in September 2023 is more negative than it was in August.
Household consumption slightly up in April
Households spent 0.3 percent more in April 2023 year on year, adjusted for price changes. Again, they spent more on services but less on goods.
Natural gas, electricity; supplies national grid to construction, services
Supplies natural gas and electricity, public grid Companies, SIC 2008
Economic outlook deteriorates further in August
The economic climate in July 2023 is more negative than it was in June.