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CBS experiments with agricultural sensor data
Statistics Netherlands (CBS) is continuously innovating, also in the field of business data collection. We are permanently on the look-out for new data sources and alternative ways of collecting...
Employment; economic activity, quarterly, national accounts, 1995-2018
Employed persons, jobs, hours worked, also with seasonal correction employee or self-employed, economic activity
Highest point consumer confidence in almost 10 years
Highest point consumer confidence in almost 10 years
Motorcycle and licence ownership up among the over-50s
On 1 January of this year, there were nearly 680 thousand registered motorcycles in the Netherlands. This is 4 percent more than in 2014.
Growth in exports to the United Kingdom lagging behind
In 2019, Dutch goods exports to the United Kingdom represented a value of 40 billion euros, 0.5 percent less than in 2018.
Non-employed labour force (12-hours threshold)
People who don't have paid work or work less than twelve hours per week.
Higher supermarket turnover than in week before Christmas
In percentage terms, the turnover increase was highest for shelf-stable products in particular, including canned goods, frozen vegetables, rice and pasta.
Labour price index; index figures 2010=100; National Accounts, 2001-2017
Labour price index; wage costs per hour worked Branches SIC 2008
Unemployed labour force (12-hours threshold)
People who don't have paid work or for less than twelve hours per week, recently looked for work for twelve hours or more per week and are directly available for it.
Tjark Tjin-A-Tsoi transitions from CBS to Sanquin
The Director General of Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Mr Tjark Tjin-A-Tsoi, will be appointed Chairman of the Executive Board of Sanquin as of 1 April 2020.
More Caribbean Dutch in employment in 2018
In 2018, the labour participation rate on the three islands of the Caribbean Netherlands was higher than two years previously.
Investments nearly the same year-on-year
The volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was nearly the same as in June 2018.
Eurozone debts still exceeding pre-crisis level
In mid-year 2019, the Netherlands’ gross debt ratio – government debt as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) – amounted to 50.9 percent of GDP.
Household spending 1.1 percent up in February
Dutch consumers spent 1.1 percent more in February 2020 than in February 2019.
CBS constantly looking for new data sources
In order to carry out its statutory task, CBS is constantly looking for new data sources
Goods imports from China worth over 39 billion euros
In 2018, the Netherlands imported 39.2 billion euros in goods from China. Two-thirds were re-exported.
Temporary employment agencies; turnover, index 2010=100, 2005-2017
Temporary employment agencies. Turnover and hours worked: index 2010 = 100, change. By activity (SIC 2008).
Consumer prices on Bonaire continue to rise
Consumer prices on Bonaire were 2.2 percent up year-on-year in Q4 2019.
Consumer prices rising less rapidly
The consumer price index (CPI) was 1.6 percent higher in February than in the same month last year.
Methodological audits at NSIs
Methodological audits at NSIs – survey of international practice
Wellbeing; participation and trust, 2003-2012
Happiness, satisfaction with life, Club participation, church attendance, volunteer work, trust
Compensation of employees, employment; quarterly, NA, 1995-2018
Compensation of employees, wages, jobs (by sex) , fte, hours worked quarterly, economic activity
Fastest rise in consumer prices since 2003
Consumer prices in the Netherlands rose by 2.6 percent on average relative to the previous year. This is the largest increase since 2003.
Labour price index; index figures 2006=100, 2001-2013
Labour price index; wage costs per hour worked Branches SIC 2008
Historic drop in consumer confidence
Consumer confidence has plummeted in April on account of the COVID-19 crisis.