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Government revenues in the first three quarters of 2018 exceeded expenditure by almost 12 billion euros.

frequently asked questions about Int. Trade in Goods

In May 2016, 1,420 asylum seekers were registered, slightly more than in April but less than in May last year.

In 2017, 80 thousand heat pumps were installed which extract heat from the outside air.

From January to July 2016, the Netherlands is to hold the presidency of the Council of Europe. To mark this occasion, Statistics Netherlands (CBS) has published The Netherlands on the European Scale...

Sports clubs and sports schools Members, operating costs and revenues

Dutch inflation rose to 2.9 percent in June. In May consumer prices were on average 2.8 percent higher than a year ago.

Dutch inflation dropped to 1.0 percent in May, i.e. 0.1 percentage points lower than in April. At the same time, the inflation rate in the eurozone has risen.

In the first six months of 2008, the population increased by nearly 30 thousand, because more people arrived in the Netherlands than left the country.

Last year, 184 thousand children were born in the Netherlands. Three quarters were hospital births, one quarter home births.

For long-term economic stability, it is important that a balance exists between the economic pressure on

Slightly over half of Dutch young people between the ages of 15 and 24 occasionally do volunteer work.

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Adjusted for inflation, the average remuneration per employee has decreased after the outbreak of the credit crunch in 2008, although labour productivity increased. This means that the higher labour...

The number of social security claimants has not grown further during the third quarter of 2014; at the end of September, 430 thousand people received social security benefits.

Just over 10 percent of the Dutch population reported that they had felt sombre or depressed in 2012, and nearly 6 percent were prescribed anti-depressants in 2011. Feelings of depression are much...

Bonaire’s inflation rate over the fourth quarter of 2013 was 1.2 percent, i.e. considerably below the level recorded in the third quarter.

For the first time in ten years, the number of people in the Netherlands claiming a social benefit has decreased across the board.

Budget cuts at Statistics Netherlands: state of play