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More businesses experience shortages of staff and materials
At the beginning of Q2 2022, staff shortages formed the largest obstacle for entrepreneurs in carrying out their business activities.
Turnover accommodation and food services sector declines further in Q1 2021
In Q1 2021, turnover in the accommodation and food services sector fell by nearly 4 percent relative to the previous quarter.
More optimism among entrepreneurs, but not in all sectors
At the beginning of Q2 2021, business confidence was cautiously positive for the first time since the onset of the coronavirus crisis, although manufacturers in many sectors are still gloomy.
Accommodation and food services turnover declines in Q4
In Q4 2021, turnover in the accommodation and food services sector fell by 18.5 percent relative to the previous quarter.
Retail turnover over 17 percent up in January
The Dutch retail sector recorded 17.2 percent year-on-year turnover growth.
Macroeconomic scoreboard
Macroeconomic imbalances; macroeconomic risks; macroeconomic scoreboard; European Union; Quarter.
Emissions of greenhouse gases according to IPCC guide-lines
Dutch greenhouse gas emissions, calculated according to the IPCC directives, by source category
Transport and storage; turnover change, index 2015=100
Transport and storage; turnover index, 2015=100 By activity (SIC 2008).
Internationalisation Monitor 2022, first quarter – The Eurozone
How has the Netherlands' international trade with the euro zone developed since the introduction of the euro, compared to before and compared to (similar) other countries and territories? How is the...
Business and ICT services; turnover index, 2015=100
Business and ICT services; turnover, 2015=100, change Naar bedrijfsactiviteit (SBI 2008)
Business confidence down at the beginning of 2022
At the beginning of 2022, business confidence declined after three consecutive quarters of growth. The mood did remain predominantly positive in most sectors.
Wholesale trade; turnover change, index 2015=100
Wholesale trade; turnover index, 2015=100 By activity (SIC 2008).
Unfilled vacancies; SIC 2008, Provinces
Unfilled vacancies By SIC2008 and region
Business confidence; to regions
Business confidence Business confidence to regions, confidence margins
Dutch environmental sector continues to grow steadily
The Dutch environmental sector represented a value added of 18.8 billion euros in 2019, contributing approximately 2.3 percent to gross domestic product (GDP).
Retail turnover over 4 percent up in 2021
Adjusted for the shopping day-pattern, the Dutch retail sector achieved 4.4 percent turnover growth in 2021.
Retail turnover over 5 percent up in November
In November, the Dutch retail sector recorded 5.2 percent year-on-year turnover growth.
More shops for the first time in years
On 1 January 2022, there were 83.8 thousand physical shops in the Netherlands, 655 more than one year previously.
Retail turnover almost 7 percent up in October
In October, the Dutch retail sector recorded 6.6 percent year-on-year turnover growth.
Entrepreneurs in COVID-impacted sectors are pessimistic
In Q1 2021, business confidence has declined slightly and is still negative.
Business confidence remains negative despite slight improvement
There has been a slight improvement in business confidence, which was -7.7 at the start of Q4 2024.
Export earnings grow less rapidly than total export value
Total export earnings from goods produced in the Netherlands rose by 39 percent between 2020 and 2022,
Households used more water in 2020, companies less
In 2020, mains water consumption in the Netherlands was up by more than 2.5 percent on the previous year.
Gas consumption in the Netherlands declines again
A total of 30 billion cubic metres of natural gas were consumed in the Netherlands in 2023.
Manufacturing output down by over 2 percent in February
In February 2024, the calendar-adjusted output of the Dutch manufacturing industry was 2.3 percent lower than it was in February 2023.