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The volume of investments in tangible fixed assets fell by 5.3 percent year-on-year in January 2021

In May 2021, the mood among Dutch manufacturers has improved further. Producers have not been so positive since June 2018.

New edition of Trends in the Caribbean Netherlands 2018 presents the latest social and economic key figures on developments in the Caribbean Netherlands (Bonaire, St Eustatius and Saba)

In April 2021, 316 thousand people were unemployed. This is 3.4 percent of the labour force.

In May, the number of immigrants was down by nearly half year-on-year, just as in April. Almost 9 thousand immigrants settled in the Netherlands last month.

During the first eight months of 2018, the Netherlands imported 213 million T-shirts, singlets and other vests of cotton. This is the largest quantity ever recorded and approximately 2.5 times more...

At the start of Q3 2020, entrepreneurial confidence stood at -19.3, up from -37.2 in the previous quarter.

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In 2017, 57 percent of the EU population purchased goods or services online. In the Netherlands, 79 percent of people aged 16 to 74 were shopping online that year, putting the Netherlands in the EU...

In March and April of this year, altogether 6,331 deaths in the Netherlands were confirmed to have been due to COVID-19

Corporate news article Trends in the Netherlands: focus on images and infographics

In May, confidence among Dutch consumers has improved.

The Dutch retail sector recorded 10.2 percent year-on-year turnover growth in August 2020. This is the second highest growth in 15 year time.

Of the three Caribbean islands, Saba had the lowest income inequality in 2016.

In 2018, companies in the Netherlands earned more than 5.6 billion euros in direct exports of goods and services to China, representing a contribution of 0.7 percent to Dutch GDP and an increase of...

Dutch vehicle traffic reached unprecedented levels in 2017. The total annual mileage by road users including passenger cars, delivery vans, heavy goods vehicles and buses amounted to 147.6 billion...

The consumer price index (CPI) was 1.7 percent higher in July than in the same month last year.

The volume of investments in tangible fixed assets rose by 9.5 percent year-on-year in March 2021. This was the highest growth in almost two years.

In 2020, the number of companies in the Netherlands increased by 68 thousand (3.7 percent).

In December 2020, prices of owner-occupied dwellings (excluding new constructions) were on average 8.3 percent higher than in the same month last year.

In 2019 nearly 71 thousand new-build dwellings were completed, over 6 percent up on 2018 and the highest number in the span of a decade.

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

Trends in the Netherlands 2018 The year in figures

The interactive publication Trends in the Netherlands 2018 includes facts and figures relevant to the Netherlands as well as a description of trends in economy, labour and income, and society.