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9 in 10 people make use of government websites
In 2022, 90 percent of the Dutch population aged 16 or older said they used e-Government, through government websites or those of public institutions.
Majority of businesses are working on sustainability
A large part (82 percent) of businesses have implemented measures this year to make their operations more sustainable.
More bankruptcies in September
The number of corporate bankruptcies, adjusted for court session days, has increases. There was 15 more bankruptcies in September than in the previous month.
More graduates and less alcohol consumption among young people in 2020
With a pandemic ongoing, the year 2020 reshaped the lives of young people in the Netherlands.
Dutch producers more positive than producers in most EU countries
In February 2023, the mood among Dutch producers was again better than the average mood across the European Union.
What will the Dutch population look like in 2035?
Forecast developments in population and households per municipality for the next few decades. From the triannual joint publication by the PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency and CBS. ...
Exports up by almost 4 percent in June
In June 2022, the total volume of goods exports was up by 3.8 percent year on year.
Employed labour force; economic activity (SIC 2008)
Employed labour force Sex, characteristics, economic activities SIC 2008
Nearly 40 percent more air passengers in the first quarter
In Q1 2023, the five major airports of the Netherlands processed more than 14 million passenger arrivals and departures.
Over 1 in 3 adults want to eat healthier
In 2022, 36 percent of adults said that they would like to eat more healthily.
Women’s emancipation
The Emancipation Monitor describes the position of women as compared to men in the areas of education, employment, income, work and care, crime victim rates and safety, and health. It also measures...
Population up by 27.4 thousand in the first quarter
In the first quarter of 2023, the population of the Netherlands grew by 27.4 thousand. The increase was entirely due to immigration; there were more deaths than births.
Exports down by almost 1 percent in July
In July, the total volume of goods exports was down by 0.9 percent year on year.
Dutch consumers equally negative in August
In August, the mood among consumers remained unchanged compared to the previous month.
Confidence among manufacturers down slightly
Dutch manufacturers were more negative in July than they were in June.
Increase in household waste collected in 2023
Dutch municipalities collected 8.1 billion kilogrammes of household waste in 2023, around half a percent more than in 2022
Unemployment virtually unchanged in June
In June 2024, 370 thousand people aged 15 to 74 years were unemployed.
1 in 5 Dutch people did not go on holiday in 2023
In 2023, Dutch people aged 15 years and over went on holiday 2.5 times, on average, totalling 37.6 million holidays. Not everyone went on holiday however, and over 19 percent stayed at home.
More goods unloaded in Dutch seaports, inbound cargo from Russia decreasing
In 2022, the total volume of inbound and outbound transport of goods at Dutch seaports fell by 1.2 percent to 622 million tonnes, relative to the previous year.
Retail turnover up by almost 3 percent in May
The Dutch retail sector recorded growth in turnover of 2.9 percent in May 2024, year on year. Sales volume was up by 3.6 percent.
Manufacturing output prices almost 28 percent up in July
Prices of Dutch-manufactured products were up by an average of 27.9 percent year on year.
62 percent of the population sometimes wear glasses
In 2022, 62 percent of the Dutch population aged 4 years and over said they occasionally wore glasses.
Manufacturing output 4 percent up in July
In July 2022, the average daily output generated by the Dutch manufacturing industry was up by 4 percent on July 2021.
Household consumption up by 0.6 percent in April
Households spent 0.6 percent more in April 2024 year on year, adjusted for price changes.
Turnover accommodation and food services sector up by over 8 percent in Q1
Turnover in the accommodation and food services sector was up by 8.1 percent in Q1 2024, year on year.