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Satisfaction with social life still below pre-pandemic levels
A total of 80 percent of Dutch people aged 18 and older were satisfied with their social lives in 2023.
Value of goods exported to Africa down by a quarter
The total value of goods exported from the Netherlands to Africa fell by 24 percent in 2023, year on year.
Retail turnover nearly 5 percent up in October
The Dutch retail sector recorded 4.7 percent year-on-year turnover growth.
More bankruptcies in July
Adjusted for the number of court session days, there were 24 more bankruptcies in July 2024 than in June.
Exports down by nearly 6 percent in March
In March 2024, the total volume of goods exported (adjusted for the number of working days) was down by 5.9 percent year on year.
Inflation down to 2.7 percent in April
The inflation rate stood at 2.7 percent in April.
Forecast: nearly 18 million inhabitants, 19 million projected in 2037
The Dutch population will continue to increase in the coming years, but less rapidly than in recent years.
Manufacturing output down by 6 percent in March
In March 2024, the calendar-adjusted output of the Dutch manufacturing industry was 6.0 percent lower than it was in March 2023.
71 million air passengers in 2023, but not a record high
In 2023, 71.3 million air passengers travelled to and from the five main airports of the Netherlands.
Investment down by almost 3 percent in February
The investment volume of tangible fixed assets was down by almost 3 percent year on year.
Fewer new-build dwellings sold in Q3
In Q3 2023, over 3.8 thousand newly constructed dwellings were sold; nearly 30 percent less year on year.
Exports down by nearly 4 percent in February
In February 2024, the total volume of goods exported (adjusted for number of working days) was down by 3.6 percent year on year.
Inflation increases to 3.7 percent in July
The inflation rate stood at 3.7 percent in July.
House prices up by nearly 11 percent in July
In July 2024, existing owner-occupied dwellings were 10.6 percent more expensive, on average, than one year previously.
Investment down by over 10 percent in June
In June 2024, the investment volume for tangible fixed assets was down by 10.3 percent year on year.
Investment down by almost 7 percent in May
In May 2024, the investment volume for tangible fixed assets was down by 6.8 percent year on year.
Manufacturing output down by 3.0 percent in May
In May 2024, the calendar-adjusted output of the Dutch manufacturing industry was 3 percent lower than it was in May 2023.
Manufacturing output prices over 4 percent down in November
Output prices of Dutch-manufactured products were on average 4.2 percent lower in November relative to one year previously.
Slightly fewer bankruptcies in March
There were 8 fewer bankruptcies in March than February. This is a decrease of 2 percent.
Retail turnover over 3 percent up in September
The Dutch retail sector recorded 3.1 percent year-on-year turnover growth. The volume of sales decreased by 3.3 percent.
Manufacturing output 5.5 percent down in January
In January 2024, the calendar-corrected output of the Dutch manufacturing industry was .5.5 percent lower than in January 2023.
Inflation remains at 2.7 percent in May
The inflation rate stood at 2.7 percent in May.
Population growth slows in first half of 2024
The population of the Netherlands grew by 39.0 thousand in the first half of 2024.
Over 4 million people withhold consent for organ donation
On 1 January 2024, 10.6 million people aged 18 years or older had registered their preference regarding organ donation in the national Donor Register.
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.