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Stochastically reconstructing business production networks
Analysing business production networks is a pioneering field for national statistical institutes. The application of network reconstruction methods are the main focus of this paper.
Consumers less gloomy in March
For the fifth consecutive month, consumers are less pessimistic in March than they were in the previous month.
Greenhouse gas emissions 4 percent lower in Q1 2023
In Q1 2023, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions were 4 percent lower than in Q1 2022. This was mainly due to lower emissions from the built environment and manufacturing.
The role of causal modelling in official statistics
Causal modelling is of interest to augment the interpretation of data published by national statistical institutes. An exploration of the relevant methods as well as a case study in the domain of...
Consumers slightly less pessimistic
Consumers are slightly less gloomy in November than they were in October, when a record low in consumer confidence was reached.
What factors influence young adults’ decision to start a family?
Young adults in the Netherlands face a variety of economic challenges: employers are giving out more temporary contracts, income growth is stagnating, students have to take on more debt, there’s an...
A quarter of main meals eaten in the Netherlands are vegetarian
One quarter of all main meals consumed in the Netherlands in 2023 were vegetarian.
Total transport performance in the Netherlands; modes of travel and regions
Total transport performance in passenger kilometres modes of travel and region characteristics
Obesity rate has tripled in the last 40 years
In 2023, 16 percent of adults aged 20 years or older were obese
Estimating consumer confidence using time series models
Discussion paper about estimating monthly consumer confidence figures
Consumers again less negative
Consumers are again less pessimistic in February than they were in the previous month. However, consumer confidence is still exceptionally low.
Over 4 in 10 adults get enough exercise
In 2022, 44 percent of Dutch adults were getting enough exercise to comply with the guidelines of the Health Council of the Netherlands.
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.
Circularity of the Dutch economy has barely increased
Of all natural resources that were deployed in the Dutch economy in 2020, 13 percent consisted of recycled materials. This percentage is virtually the same as in 2014. In terms of recycling, the...
Consumer confidence down in October
In October, confidence among Dutch consumers has deteriorated.
Greenhouse gas emissions 9 percent lower in 2022
In 2022, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions were 9 percent lower than in 2021. This was mainly due to lower natural gas consumption in manufacturing, the built environment and agriculture
Consumers again less gloomy
Consumers are less pessimistic in January 2023 than they were in the previous month. However, consumer confidence is still exceptionally low.
Manufacturing output 4 percent down in March
In March 2023, the average daily output of the Dutch manufacturing industry was 4.0 percent lower than in March 2022.
Manufacturing output 2 percent down in February
In February 2023, the average daily output of the Dutch manufacturing industry was 2.0 percent lower than in February 2022.
Historically few bankruptcies in 2022 as well
The number of corporate bankruptcies, adjusted for court session days, has increased for the third consecutive month.
Manufacturing output almost 3 percent down in January
In January 2023, the average daily output of the Dutch manufacturing industry was 2.9 percent lower than in January 2022.
Consumers again less pessimistic
Consumers are less gloomy in December than they were in November. However, consumer confidence is still exceptionally low.
Producer confidence hits new record high
In July 2021, the mood among Dutch manufacturers has improved again and reached the highest level since the survey started in 1985.
Consumer confidence hardly changed in September
In September, Dutch consumers are slightly less pessimistic than in August.
International reference work covers diverse business statistics expertise
A truly international reference work, with 36 chapters covering the latest state of play in all facets of business statistics production.