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Turnover in the sector accommodation and food services rose by 0.2 percent in Q3 2019 relative to the preceding quarter.

In 2018, the average height of Dutch men aged 20 years and over stood at 1.81 metres; for women the average height was 1.67 metres. Since 1981, the average body height has increased by 3.8 cm for men...

The Dutch retail sector achieved almost 3 percent turnover growth in June 2019.

In 2020 – the year of coronavirus – the population of the Netherlands grew less rapidly than in previous years.

The volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was 2.8 percent down in November 2020 relative to the same month last year.

In Q3 2020, Dutch service exports amounted to 55.6 billion euros. This is 11 percent less than in the same quarter last year.

Last year, 23.6 million passengers travelled to and from the five main airports of the Netherlands.

In May 2016 the Dutch Cabinet presented its approach to implementing the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the Netherlands.

In 2019, more young people were receiving youth care than in 2015.

In 2020, all three islands of the Caribbean Netherlands recorded a year-on-year decrease in their goods trade deficit. St Eustatius saw the sharpest decline, followed by Bonaire and Saba.

Human trafficking and sexual violence against children are extremely serious crimes that have disruptive effects on the lives and well-being of victims.

In 2020, the number of asylum seekers was almost 40 percent down on the previous year. Nearly 14 thousand people submitted a first-time asylum application last year.

The share of grazing cattle increased again last year, with 71 percent of the dairy herd grazing outdoors against 65 percent in 2016.

During the summer months of July and August this year, the number of guests staying at Dutch overnight accommodations rose to nearly 10 million.

The Dutch retail sector achieved over 3 percent turnover growth in May 2019.

Between 1 January 2011 and 1 January 2020, the population of the Caribbean Netherlands rose from 21 thousand to 26 thousand. This represents over 2 percent population growth per year.

In week 12 (22 to 28 March 2021 inclusive), the estimated number of deaths stood at 3,100.

In week 4 (25 to 31 January 2021 inclusive), estimated mortality stood at 3,750. This is over 300 deaths in excess of the expected number for this period.

The total volume of goods exports grew by 1.8 percent in September year-on-year. Growth was higher than in the previous month.

Dutch retail sector achieved 4.6 percent year-on-year turnover growth in September 2019.

The average daily output generated by the Dutch manufacturing industry was 1.2 percent up in September 2019 compared to the same month one year previously.Output increased for the first time since...

In week 3 (18 to 24 January 2021 inclusive), estimated mortality stood at 3,800. This is 450 deaths in excess of the expected number for this period.

In week 48 (23 to 29 November inclusive), the estimated number of deaths stood at 3,450. This is approximately 150 more than in the previous week, when there were 3,293 deaths.

In Q1 2021, business confidence has declined slightly and is still negative.

In 2018, the total volume of incoming and outgoing cargo shipments to and from Dutch seaports reached a historic high of almost 605 million tonnes.