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In 2020, net electricity production was 1.3 billion kWh higher than in 2019, reaching the highest level ever measured.

On 1 January 2020, there were nearly 200 thousand registered plug-in cars including 107 thousand fully electric FEVs and 91 thousand plug-in hybrid cars.

What existing data can be used to adapt to climate change, and what new data in this field does the region of Zwolle need most?

The Dutch central government realised a budget surplus of more than 14 billion euros over the first three quarters of 2019.

In week 22 (working week 25 to 29 May inclusive), 75 companies and institutions including sole proprietorships were declared bankrupt.

The passenger car fleet has increased from 41 thousand in 1927 to 8.5 million in 2019, i.e. over 200 times. This is inter alia due to population growth, rising incomes and more commuter traffic.

The Dutch government achieved an 11 billion euro budget surplus in 2018, equivalent to 1.5 percent of gross domestic product (GDP). Government debt declined, just as in previous years, and stood at...

In October 2019, prices of owner-occupied dwellings (excluding new constructions) were on average 6.3 percent higher than in the same month last year.

Between September and November 2019, the number of people in paid employment grew by 12 thousand per month on average and stood at 9.0 million in November.

Steady economic growth

According to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer, the economic situation in June is slightly less favourable than in the previous month.

In January 2021 the Dutch retail sector recorded 5.9 percent year-on-year turnover decline.

Prices of Dutch-manufactured products were on average 2.2 percent down in January year-on-year.

In February 2021, the mood among Dutch manufacturers deteriorated slightly. Producer confidence stands at 0.1, down from 0.6 in January.

The indicators were developed using publicly available posts by Dutch users on sites such as Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Other sources were also used, such as public Dutch news websites, forums...

In March 2020, the number of first asylum requests stood at 1,025.

In 2019, the total amount borrowed by former and current students in the Netherlands stood at 19.3 billion euros, i.e. 1.9 billion more than in the previous year. Total student debt is increasing...

Immigration more than halved in the weeks following the implementation of COVID-19 measures and the number of Syrian refugees fell to a low in those weeks.

According to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer, the economic situation in December is slightly less favourable than in the previous month again.

IIn week 21 (working week 18 to 22 May inclusive), 85 companies and institutions including sole proprietorships were declared bankrupt.

In 2018, more than 8.9 thousand companies in the Netherlands exported goods to the United States, i.e. over one-quarter more than in 2015.

In Q3 2019, the Netherlands received 5,910 asylum seekers and 1,200 following family members.

In 2020, the number of overnight stays in tourist accommodations in the Netherlands fell by 30 percent to 86.2 million relative to the previous year.

In week 48, 40 companies and institutions including sole proprietorships were declared bankrupt.

In 2020, tourism in the Caribbean Netherlands was heavily impacted by the measures and flight restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic.