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Statistics Netherlands (CBS) and the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs launched the ‘CBS/EZ Departmental Data Centre’

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ICT, knowledge and the economy 2012 describes the Dutch knowledge-based economy on the basis of its pillars ICT, innovation and R&D.

The share of green technology patents in total Dutch patent applications to the European Patent Office (EPO) rose from

In 2017, the volume of gross domestic product (GDP) declined on Bonaire and Saba, by 1.3 and 1.4 percent respectively. On St Eustatius, GDP rose by 6.6 percent.

Statistics Netherlands has started work on a spectaculair innovation. To give anyone in search for facts instantly the right answer. We call it the Information Dialogue. With technology from Google,...

Statistics Netherlands has started work on a spectaculair innovation. To give anyone in search for facts instantly the right answer. We call it the Information Dialogue. With technology from Google,...

Custom-made tables concerning the (Dutch) construction sector presenting results of almost 40 indicators spread across 5 themes: macro-economy, enterprises, employment, innovation and...

Statistics Netherlands has started work on a spectaculair innovation. To give anyone in search for facts instantly the right answer. We call it the Information Dialogue. With technology from Google,...

Statistics Netherlands has started work on a spectaculair innovation. To give anyone in search for facts instantly the right answer. We call it the Information Dialogue. With technology from Google,...

Data camp participants were challenged to design visualisations to make the progress on the SDGs more tangible

The Dutch government achieved an 11 billion euro budget surplus in 2018, equivalent to 1.5 percent of gross domestic product (GDP). Government debt declined, just as in previous years, and stood at...

The recent launch of The Hague Humanity Hub

The recent launch of The Hague Humanity Hub

Only a small number of people in the Dutch labour force are engaged in R&D activities. The private sector spent 49 thousand labour years (1.1 percent) on R&D in 2007, thus approximating the European...

Sensors are accurate, which is why Statistics Netherlands (CBS) is exploring various ways to implement them – e.g. as a substitute for survey questionnaires

With 418 and 336 million kg respectively, last year was a bumper year for apples and pears. The apple harvest per capita exceeded 25 kilogrammes (kg).

The resulting new method is to shed further light on the size of the internet economy in the Netherlands.

Cooperation with other stakeholders, including government and scientific institutions, is crucial for CBS to perform its statutory task well. It helps raise the quality of existing statistical...

New, experimental figures from CBS on the weekly turnover of hay fever medication at pharmacies.

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In our present-day world, economic growth is mainly achieved through innovation and increased productivity, which puts knowledge and technology at the heart of the economic policy debate. ICT has a...

In view of all kinds of developments, such as globalisation, digitisation and the shift towards services, measurement of the Dutch economy requires additional attention

Report including results, description of methodology and tables from the first measurements of the monitoring study of the Dutch ‘top‘ sectors.Commissioned by: Ministry of Economic...