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Area under organic farming up by nearly 9 percent

In 2023, the total utilised agricultural area (UAA) under organic farming increased by 6.6 thousand hectares relative to the previous year. This is an area equivalent to over 9 thousand football...

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More than half of Ukrainian refugees in paid employment

On 1 November 2023, 55 percent of the approximately 78 thousand 15 to 64-year-old refugees with Ukrainian nationality living in the Netherlands were employed.

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Gas consumption in the Netherlands declines again

A total of 30 billion cubic metres of natural gas were consumed in the Netherlands in 2023.

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Inflation down to 1.2 percent in December; 3.4 percent excluding energy

The inflation rate stood at 1.2 percent in December.

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More 15 and 16-year-olds in paid work

The number of young people aged 15-26 in paid work increased by 34 thousand in Q4 2023 compared to the same quarter one year earlier.

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Inflation up to 3.2 percent in January; 3.5 percent excluding energy

The inflation rate stood at 3.2 percent in January.

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More bankruptcies in April

The number of corporate bankruptcies, adjusted for court session days, has increased.

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Young adults more likely to live with parents than 20 years ago

An increasing share of young adults aged 18 to 29 years are still living with one or both parents.

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Inflation up to 1.6 percent in November; 4.2 percent excluding energy

The inflation rate stood at 1.6 percent in November.

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Inflation rate 10.0 percent in 2022

Consumer goods and services in the Netherlands rose by 10.0 percent in price on average relative to the previous year. In 2021, inflation stood at 2.7 percent.

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Retail turnover over 3 percent up in November

The Dutch retail sector recorded 3.2 percent year-on-year turnover growth.

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Business confidence slightly lower at the start of Q4

Entrepreneurial confidence showed a slight decline at the start of Q4 2023, ending at -10.1.

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Retail turnover up by almost 2 percent in January

The Dutch retail sector recorded 1.8 percent year-on-year turnover growth.

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Agricultural nitrogen surplus higher after summer drought of 2022

In 2022, the agricultural nitrogen surplus, i.e., that part of excess nitrogen which is not fixed in animal and plant products, increased by 6.5 percent year on year to a total of 312 million kg.

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Obesity rate has tripled in the last 40 years

In 2023, 16 percent of adults aged 20 years or older were obese

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Inflation down to 2.8 percent in February

The inflation rate stood at 2.8 percent in February.

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Inflation down to -0.4% in October; 5.1% excluding energy

The inflation rate stood at -0.4 percent in October.

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Retail turnover over 4 percent up in December

The Dutch retail sector recorded 4.2 percent year-on-year turnover growth.

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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...

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Imports from China down in 2023, exports up

Between January and July 2023, the Netherlands imported almost 70 billion euros in goods from China. That is nearly 5 billion euros less than in the same period last year.

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Digital proficiency continues to rise

Proficiency in the use of the internet, computers and software have increased among people aged 12 and over.

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Inflation down on Bonaire, St Eustatius and Saba

In Q3 2023, consumer goods and services on Bonaire were 1.9 percent more expensive than one year previously.

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Inflation rate down to 0.2 percent in September

Consumer goods and services in the Netherlands were 0.2 percent more expensive in September than in the same month last year.

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More Dutch sanction goods exports to Turkey

Due to the war in Ukraine and the ensuing sanctions against Russia, Dutch domestic goods exports to Russia have declined.

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Increase in Dutch house prices among the highest in the EU

In Q2 2021, transaction prices of both new and existing owner-occupied dwellings in the Netherlands were on average 12.8 percent higher relative to one year previously.

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