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Delving into new methods and techniques
New Techniques and Technologies for Statistics
CBS rises to 2nd position in open data inventory
Open data makes public government (open) data easily reusable and improves government transparency
United Nations monitors international energy market
Important objective of Oslo Group is to investigate the uniform use of new data sources for compiling energy statistics
Economic picture unchanged
According to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer, the economic situation in May is the same as in the previous month.
Quality of Dutch exports in global top 5
The Netherlands is in fourth position in the global IMF ranking of export quality.
Retail turnover almost 4 percent up in January
Dutch retail sector achieved 3.7 percent year-on-year turnover growth in January 2020. The volume of sales increased by 2.2 percent.
Investments almost 4 percent up in March
The volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was 3.8 percent up in March 2019 relative to the same month last year.
Electricity production at record high
In 2019, electricity production reached a record level of 121 billion kWh. This is a 6-percent increase on the previous year. The consumption of electricity remained more or less stable.
SEEA-EEA biodiversity account 2006-2013
This report present the experimental biodiversity account for the Netherlands (2006-2013), which is one of the thematic accounts of the SEEA-EEA ecosystem account.
Record cereal yields per hectare
Dutch arable farmers achieved a record harvest of the cereal varieties wheat and barley.
European study: uniform data validation rules
a European research programme aimed at improving data exchange by a uniform set of validation rules
Nearly 180 thousand jobs filled by Polish workers
In 2017, over 838 thousand jobs in the Netherlands were filled by foreign workers. Polish workers constitute the largest group, occupying nearly 180 thousand jobs.
Economic situation more or less stable
The economic situation is somewhat less favourable in March 2016 than in the preceding month.
Economic situation stable
According to Statistics Netherlands’ Business Cycle Tracer, the economic situation is more or less the same in March 2016 as in the preceding month. Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reports that most...
House prices almost 6 percent higher in November
In November 2019, prices of owner-occupied dwellings (excluding new constructions) were on average 5.8 percent higher than in the same month last year.
Number of bankruptcies hardly changed
There were 3 more bankruptcies in February 2020 than in the previous month.
Exports up by 2 percent in February
The total volume of goods exports grew by 2 percent in February year-on-year.
First Rural Data Centre launched
For the local community, this means more policy customisation and an improved public service
Almost 71 thousand new-build homes in 2019
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.
The ethical side of big data
How can I process the data I collect about citizens both safely and with integrity
CBS explores SDGs: starting point for a public debate
Last 4 November, Statistics Netherlands published an exploratory report on the measurement of SDGs for the Netherlands
GDP growth rate 0.5 percent in Q2 2019
According to the first estimate conducted by Statistics Netherlands GDP expanded by 0.5 percent in Q2 2019 relative to the previous quarter.
R&D expenditure 4 percent up in 2018
In 2018, Dutch enterprises, institutions and the higher education sector spent around 16.7 billion euros on Research & Development (R&D), using own and hired personnel.
Economic situation slightly less favourable
According to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer, the economic situation in April again slightly less favourable compared to the previous month.
Energy bill 170 euros lower this year
Based on price levels in January 2020, this year’s average annual domestic energy bill for households will amount to 1,574 euros. This is 170 euros less than in January 2019, with consumption...