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Exports up by nearly 4 percent in January
In January 2021, the total volume of goods exports was up by nearly 3.6 percent year-on-year.
Well-being stable despite coronavirus, but nature under pressure
The year 2020 was defined by the coronavirus pandemic. Covid-19 is confirmed to have claimed 17.4 thousand lives in the Netherlands last year, and another 2.7 thousand deaths had covid-19 as probable...
Personal well-being ratings virtually unchanged
At country level, the personal well-being of Dutch people barely changed over last year.
Arable crop area slightly larger in 2021
In 2021, the agricultural area in the Netherlands devoted to arable crops increased by 1.8 thousand (0.3 percent) to 529 thousand hectares.
Civil engineering works; Input price index 2008-2019
Price indices on the basis of 2010 = 100 and changes compared to 1 year earlier regarding several areas of work.
CBS studies well-being of people with inter-country adoption backgrounds
In recent years, people who have been adopted from abroad have regularly reported that things went wrong during the adoption process.
Linda's story
Linda tells about her work at Statistics Netherlands (CBS) and her most important hobby.
Internationalisation Monitor 2021, fourth quarter, Exogenous shocks
How did Dutch trade in goods fare during the coronavirus and Brexit shocks? How have trading companies dealt with these exogenous shocks and which traders have been hit the hardest? Which...
Reinoud's story
Reinoud tells about his work at Statistics Netherlands (CBS) and his most important hobby.
Using complexity science to understand social problems
On 1 January 2021, Statistics Netherlands (CBS) senior methodologist Frank Pijpers was appointed Professor of Complexity for Official Statistics at the University of Amsterdam (UvA).
Manufacturers less optimistic
In August 2021, Dutch manufacturers were less optimistic than in July.
Greenhouse gas emissions higher in Q1 2021
In Q1 2021, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions showed a year-on-year increase of 1.4 percent. This is mainly due to higher natural gas consumption for heating and higher electricity production.
Economic outlook more negative
The economic situation according to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer has become more unfavourable in February 2021.
CPI; Overview COVID-19 adjustments, as from April 2020
Statistics Netherlands maps where action had to be taken in the consumer price index because of the consequences of COVID-19 as from April 2020.
Consumers more pessimistic in August
In August, Dutch consumers are more pessimistic than in the previous month.
Fewer bankruptcies compared to many EU countries
The number of bankruptcies in the Netherlands is at a historically low level. Since the coronavirus crisis started, this number has been declining each quarter.
House price increase higher again
In May 2021, owner-occupied dwellings (excluding new constructions) were on average 12.9 percent more expensive than in the same month last year, representing the largest increase since April 2001.
CBS switches to new method for calculating energy prices in the CPI
According to a preliminary estimate, inflation reached 6.4 percent in June. The inflation rate is the percentage difference between the consumer price index (CPI) in a given month and the CPI in the...
Unemployment rate stayed at 3.6% in February
In February, there were 340 thousand unemployed. Just as in January, this is equivalent to 3.6 percent of the labour force.
Focus on globalisation together with University of Groningen
Statistics Netherlands (CBS) is increasingly joining forces with universities and universities of applied science.
Household consumption over 6 percent up in June
Consumers spent 6.4 percent more in June 2021 than in June 2020.
Economic growth of 3.1 percent in Q2 2021
The gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 3.1 percent in Q2 2021 relative to the previous quarter.
Evaluating and improving a text classifier for subpopulations.
Evaluating and improving a text classifier for subpopulations: the case of cybercrime.
Nearly 11 thousand more deaths than expected during second wave
Between mid-September 2020, the start of the second wave of coronavirus, and the end of June 2021, there were close to 11 thousand more deaths (9 percent) than expected.
Half of all adult adoptees have searched for birth information
Half of all intercountry adoptees who are now adults have ever searched for information on their background.