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Economic growth of 2.1 percent in Q3 2021
According to the second estimate conducted by Statistics Netherlands (CBS), gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 2.1 percent in Q3 2021 relative to Q2 2021. In the first estimate growth amounted...
Household spending 13.5 percent down in January
Consumers spent 13.5 percent less in January 2021 than in the same month last year.
Less coal and more natural gas consumption in 2019
In 2019, total energy consumption in the Netherlands stood at 3,080 petajoules (PJ), more or less the same as in the previous year.
Economic outlook less positive
In December, the economic situation according to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer has deteriorated.
Government deficit for 2021 down to 2.5 percent of GDP
In 2021, the Dutch government recorded a budget deficit of almost 22 billion euros. This is equal to 2.5 percent of gross domestic product (GDP).
Biggest contraction ever in household consumption
Consumers spent 6.7 percent less in March 2020 than one year previously. This is the sharpest contraction in domestic household consumption CBS has ever recorded.
Earnings and labour volume; export flows, countries
Earnings, employment, Contribution to gross domestic product Transactions in goods and services, countries
Kerosene consumption to lowest level in two decades
In March 2020, sales of petrol, diesel and fuel oil as well as the consumption of kerosene were down by 13 percent relative to January; year-on-year, the decline amounted to 12 percent
Dutch economy shows faster pandemic recovery than neighbouring countries
On balance, the Dutch economy recovered more rapidly from the coronavirus crisis in 2021.
Greenhouse gas emissions lower in Q3 2021
IIn Q3 2021, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions showed a year-on-year decrease of 3 percent. The decrease is mainly due to lower electricity production.
Economic contraction 0.1 percent in Q4 2020
In Q4 2020, gross domestic product (GDP) decreased by 0.1 percent relative to the previous quarter. In 2020, the economy shrank by 3.8 percent year-on-year.
CO2 emissions from biomass burning on the rise
In 2020 the combustion of biomass produced 19 megatonnes of CO2, 16 percent up on the previous year.
Liquid biofuels for transport; supply, consumption and blending, 2003-2018
Supply, consumption and blending of biofuels broken down into biogasoline and biodiesel.
221 thousand children at risk of poverty, lowest number in 25 years
Last year, 221 thousand minors in the Netherlands were living in low-income households, the lowest number in 25 years.
Economic outlook improving
In October, the economic situation according to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer has improved again.
Economic outlook improving
In November, the economic situation according to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer has improved again.
Inflation rate up to 5.7 percent in December
The inflation rate was 5.7 percent higher in December than in the same month one year previously.
Inflation rate 2.7 percent in 2021
In 2021, consumer prices in the Netherlands rose by 2.7 percent on average relative to the previous year.
Economic growth of 3.8 percent in Q2 2021
According to the second estimate conducted by Statistics Netherlands (CBS), gross domestic product (GDP) inclined by 3.8 percent in Q2 2021 relative to Q1 2021.
Agricultural income up by 1 percent in 2021
In 2021, the income of the agricultural sector is 1 percent higher than in 2020. This year’s animal output is below the level of 2020, but crop output has increased.
Economy partly bounces back with 7.7 percent growth in Q3 2020
After the unprecedented decline of 8.5 percent in Q2 2020, gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 7.7 percent in Q3 2020 relative to the previous quarter.
Green electricity production up by 40 percent
In 2020, electricity production from renewable sources increased by 40 percent year-on-year.
Economic outlook more positive again
In August 2021, the economic situation according to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer has become more positive.
The year of coronavirus
2020 was the year of coronavirus. To what extent was 2020 different from 2019?
Strongest inflation in almost 40 years
The inflation rate in November was the highest in nearly 40 years.