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Manufacturing output prices almost 5 percent down in October

Prices of Dutch-manufactured products were on average 4.7 percent down in October 2020 year-on-year.

Dutch manufacturers less negative

Confidence among Dutch manufacturers is less negative in November.

Exports up by almost 1 percent in September

In September 2020, the total volume of goods exports was up by 0.7 percent year-on-year.

Economic outlook less negative in mid-November

The economic situation according to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer has become less unfavourable in November.

Economy partly bounces back with 7.7 percent growth in Q3 2020

After the unprecedented decline of 8.5 percent in Q2 2020, gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 7.7 percent in Q3 2020 relative to the previous quarter.

Manufacturing output almost 7 percent down in September

In September 2020, the average daily output generated by the Dutch manufacturing industry was 6.8 percent down on September 2019.

Manufacturing output prices over 5 percent down in September

Prices of Dutch-manufactured products were on average 5.3 percent down in September 2020 year-on-year.

Recovery of producer confidence is faltering in October

After five consecutive months in which confidence among Dutch manufacturers improved, confidence deteriorated slightly in October.

Production process, economic activity, regio; national accounts

Output; Gross value added; Labour input Economic activity (SIC2008); Region; Periods

Economic outlook less negative in mid-October

The economic situation according to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer has become less unfavourable in October.

Manufacturing output 4 percent down in August

In August 2020, the average daily output generated by the Dutch manufacturing industry was 4.0 percent down on August 2019.

Manufacturing output prices over 4 percent down in August

Prices of Dutch-manufactured products were on average 4.3 percent down in August 2020 year-on-year.

Producer confidence continues to rise in September

In September, confidence among Dutch manufacturers is again less unfavourable.

Economic growth on Bonaire in 2018

In 2018, Bonaire's gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 3.9 percent in volume.

Economic outlook somewhat less negative in mid-September

The economic situation according to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer has become less unfavourable in September.

Economic contraction of 8.5 percent in Q2 2020

According to the second estimate conducted by Statistics Netherlands (CBS), gross domestic product (GDP) declined by 8.5 percent in Q2 2020 relative to Q1 2020.

Exports down by nearly 1 percent in July

The total volume of goods exports shrank by 0.6 percent in July year-on-year. The contraction was lower than in the previous four months.

Manufacturing output almost 6 percent down in July

In July 2020, the average daily output generated by the Dutch manufacturing industry was 5.8 percent down on July 2019.

Rebasing the output price index of newly built dwellings, 2005=100

From the first quarter 2009 onwards the output index is published with 2005 as the new base year. This article describes the changes that have been made with this rebasing.

Quality report on Labour Disablement Benefits Statistics

The aim of this report is to explain the aim, process, method and publication policy in the production and use of the disablement benefits statistics to the users. We also focus on the quality of the output.

Quality report on General Old Age Pensions Act

Statistical disclosure control

Statistics Netherlands is required by law to protect the privacy of its respondents as well as it can. This process, called statistical disclosure control, can be carried out in various ways. This report describes methods available at Statistics Netherlands for statistical disclosure control of both microdata and quantitative tables. In addtion, the protection of frequency tables and analysis results is discussed.

Macro integration - data reconciliation

Macro-economic statistics published by Statistics Netherlands must be consistent. The figure for GDP calculated according to the income approach, for example, must be the same as the figure calculated according to the production approach. To make macro-economic figures consistent, first of all large measurement errors are corrected, and then the remaining discrepancies are solved. The latter process is also called reconciliation. This report describes a number of mathematical reconciliation methods.

Macro-integration: Multivariate Denton

Benchmarking is a specific type of reconciliation problem in macro-integration. It consists of reconciling systems of accounts based on different periods (e.g. quarterly versus annual accounts). This report contains an extension of the multivariate Denton method for benchmarking (see also the report ‘Macro-integration: Data reconciliation’). The extension comprises soft restrictions, inequality restrictions and ratio restrictions.