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In 2019, the installed capacity of commercial and industrial solar systems exceeded that of home solar systems for the first time. Total installed capacity grew by 2,265 to 6,874 megawatts (MW).

Since 2000, greenhouse gas emissions have fallen by 6 percent (2016), while Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has grown.

In the period 2000-2014, the percentage of recycled waste in the Netherlands fluctuated around 80 percent.

In the first six months of 2020, the Dutch government spent nearly 15 billion euros more than it received. This was mainly due to measures implemented by the government to support the economy...

Second measurement of the Netherlands' progress towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals

Energy consumption rose by 2 percent in 2016 to 3,131 petajoules.

Supply, imports, exports, stock change and consumption Coal and coal products

Energy generated by falling or flowing water.

Geothermal energy from above 500 m below the surface as heat storage.

Final use of energy as a source of power or heat.

The levies on ground water, tap water, waste, fuel, uranium and energy.

A tax on the use of uranium 235 to generate electricity levied on a nuclear energy plant, based on the number of grams of Uranium 235 used.

Energy in the form of steam and/or warm water Steam is water with a temperature of more than 100 degrees Celsius. Warm water has a temperature of less than 100 degrees Celsius

percentage of people who have successfully completed tertiary-level education

The non-biogenic fraction of industrial waste used for the production of energy.

Final use of energy other than as a source of power or heat.

The tourism industry accounts for 7 percent of net domestic energy consumption.

In Q3 2017, CO2 emissions in the Netherlands were 0.2 percent up year-on-year.

The index reflects the price changes of a package of goods and services that are bought on average by all households in the Netherlands. Explanatory remarks: The package of goods and services...

What is well-being ‘elsewhere’? Well-being ‘elsewhere’ concerns the effect that the Dutch pursuit of prosperity has on the rest of the world, and particularly on the least developed countries (LDCs).

Units with a complete administration but without legal status that behave like corporations. They supposedly have independent power of decision. These are mainly fairly large enterprises without...

Over 20 percent of businesses had to deal with the consequences of cyber attacks in 2016.

CBS to conduct and to promote statistical research in conformity with government regulations.

infrastructure, data processing and privacy protection

“You can only govern a country, if you know the figures”, is a slogan used by Statistics Netherlands. The slogan also applies to the islands of Bonaire, Saint. Eustatius and Saba,...