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Major metropolitan areas in the Netherlands routinely face the problem of sudden increases in crowding in town and city centres.

Mapping the value of our natural landscape

News article on the contribution of Statistics Netherlands (CBS) to the harmonisation of European labour force survey

In 2021, the agricultural area in the Netherlands devoted to arable crops increased by 1.8 thousand (0.3 percent) to 529 thousand hectares.

In the second quarter of 2020, CO 2 emissions were 21.1 percent down year-on-year.

Inland water over six metres in width, that does not come under any other category of land use.

The metres of shelves available in units fir for shelving archives in use for an archives own items.

Crude balance sheet; supply, consumption and stock Feedstocks, destination

Internationally, the Netherlands has relatively low smoking rates and few foreign-trained medical doctors, while relatively little is spent on non-reimbursed medicines.

Censuses are the oldest official statistics produced by Statistics Netherlands (CBS) and they are a treasure trove of demographic and socio-economic information.

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

In 2016, power stations consumed less coal for the first time since 2011. Coal consumption was 10 percent down on 2015.

In 2020, tourism in the Caribbean Netherlands declined sharply due to the measures and flight restrictions as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

The consumer price index (CPI) was 2.4 percent higher in August than in the same month last year.

People aged 45 and over with type 2 diabetes are more likely to suffer from other long-term disorders.

In the first eight months of 2020, Dutch goods imports amounted to over 275 billion euros.

Almost all Dutch people aged 18 and over believe the climate is changing; 6 percent do not believe in climate change or are unsure.

In August, there were more deaths per week than expected, mainly in the first and last week.

In June 2014, 28 percent of companies in the Netherlands used IT services via the internet (cloud services). These are paid services such as software, computing, and storage capacity via the...

Although the population and the economy are growing, the use of tap water remains stable. Measures taken to enhance efficiency have reduced the annual tap water use per capita by an average 0.7...

The EU’s share in the US goods trade has increased since 2013. In the first nine months of 2015, the share was 18.5 percent of total US goods trade.

facts-based operations approach and collaborative team spirit

Smartphones have ousted laptops as the most popular devices for mobile internet access in the Netherlands. Many young people, in particular, use smartphones almost daily to go online wherever they...