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Number of electric cars continues to grow
Number of electric cars on Dutch roads growing, despite a decline in sales.
Dutch Foreign Trade and Development Minister visits CBS
Dutch Foreign Trade and Development Minister visits CBS to discuss international topics.
Dutch Foreign Trade and Development Minister visits CBS
The IM is a quarterly publication by CBS which zooms in on recent developments in globalisation
Using big data to resolve humanitarian issues
The recent launch of The Hague Humanity Hub
Innovation must come from SMEs
By combining of registers and other sources, CBS offers more insight into the patchwork of SMEs
UK has smaller share in Dutch domestic exports
The share of Dutch domestic exports going to the UK has diminished since 2017.
Japan lags behind in growth of Dutch exports to Asia
Japan has dropped four places on the list of main top Asian markets for Dutch-manufactured goods since 2002. That year, Japan was still the largest Asian market, but by 2010 it ranked third, dropping...
festive season adds substantially to retail turnover
The feast of St Nicholas -celebrated with gifts on 5 December- Christmas and New Year’s Eve generate an estimated 1.3 billion euros extra for the Dutch retail trade. Toy shops in particular,...
Volume of exports to Scotland relatively low
The international trade between the Netherlands and Scotland in 2015
Growing immigration from new EU member states
Immigration has risen further in the third quarter.
More old-age pensioners, but the number who are living together with their adult children remains stable
The number of over-40s with at least one parent still alive has risen tremendously over the past decade. Despite the increase, the number of households where adult children are living together with...
Purchasing power up after four years of decline
After four years of decline, the purchasing power of the Dutch population improved by 1.5 percent in 2014. All population groups saw their spending power rise in a period of slow economic recovery....
Most substantial export growth in 6.5 years
The volume of goods exports grew by 11 percent in June 2017 relative to June 2016.
Natural gas revenues almost 417 billion euros
The largest gas field in Europe was discovered near Slochteren (Groningen) on 29 May 1959, this gave natural gas a vital role in the Dutch energy supply.
10% more flights to and from the Caribbean Netherlands
10 percent more aircraft movements to and from the Caribbean Netherlands in 2018, 11 percent more passengers
Economic position of women has improved
The Emancipation Monitor by CBS and SCP shows that the economic position of women has improved.
Data-driven operations with a broad Frisian coalition
The aim of the agreement is for all parties involved to find ways of making smart and efficient use of each other’s data and expertise.
Interest rate slightly down
The Dutch long-term interest rate, based on the return of the most recent ten-year government loan, averaged 3.3 percent in April, i.e. 0.1 of a percentage point less than in March.
Inflation rate down to 0.8 percent
According to the most recent figures released by Statistics Netherlands (CBS), March’s inflation rate eased further to 0.8 percent, the lowest level since June 2010. In February, consumer prices were...
Retail turnover nearly 2 percent up
Retail turnover was nearly 2 percent up in May 2012 from May 2011. Retail prices were 2 percent higher. The volume of retail sales was marginally down from twelve months previously.
Research on social networks in the city
research work on social networks in the city, family networks, influence of urban environments on life cycles
Traffic death toll up by 11 percent in 2018
In 2018, 678 people died in traffic accidents in the Netherlands. This is 65 more than in the previous year. Traffic mortality was mainly up among occupants of passenger cars, cyclists and mobility...
Exports show further growth in December
Dutch good exports show further growth in December.