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In the first six months of 2022, Dutch companies and consumers imported 22.7 billion euros in foreign transport services, i.e. nearly 32 percent more than in the first half of 2021.

Prices of Dutch-manufactured products were on average 20.9 percent up in January 2022 year on year.

In March, confidence among Dutch consumers has deteriorated to almost the lowest level ever recorded.

Wealth distribution of households Characteristics of households

The economic climate in July 2023 is more negative than it was in June.

Personal and equivalised income, purchasing power development Sex, age and persons with low income

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.

Both the Netherlands and Belgium are major exporters of beer, frozen potato products (particularly potato fries) and chocolate

Purchasing power development Main source of income, composition of the household

In July 2023, housing rental prices in the Netherlands were on average 2.0 percent higher than in the same month last year, when the increase was 3.0 percent.

Purchasing power development Sex, age, position in the household, socio-economic category

The inflation rate in November was the highest in nearly 40 years.

The economic climate in July 2023 is more negative than it was in June.

Households spent 0.8 percent more in March 2023 year on year, adjusted for price changes.

The Dutch retail sector recorded 4.6 percent year-on-year turnover growth. The volume of sales decreased by 5.8 percent.

balance sheets, national accounts, sectors sector, asset

Households spent 2.6 percent more in February 2023 year on year, adjusted for price changes. They spent mainly more on services.

The economic climate in June 2023 is more negative than it was in May.

One quarter of all main meals consumed in the Netherlands in 2023 were vegetarian.

In December 2021, owner-occupied dwellings (excluding new constructions) were on average 20.4 percent more expensive than one year previously. It is the largest price increase since the start of this...

In Q3 2021, transaction prices of both new and existing owner-occupied dwellings in the Netherlands were on average 16.8 percent higher than one year previously.

The Dutch retail sector recorded 5.3 percent year-on-year turnover growth. The volume of sales decreased by 4.8 percent.

Consumer confidence drops further in December.

Households spent 6.2 percent more in January 2023 year on year, adjusted for price changes. Just as in the previous months, they spent more on services but less on goods.

Prices of Dutch-manufactured products were on average 19.5 percent up in December 2021 year on year.