These are the most recent figures on this topic. View the previous figures here. © CBS In March 2024, the investment volume for tangible fixed assets was down by 8.6 ...

The share of economically independent men has varied much less between successive generations than it has among women, and it has increased the most among men aged 60 and over. This is related to ...

© CBS People in the Netherlands spend an average of 23 percent of their disposable income on a place to live, which is the sixth highest proportion in the European ...

"De Nederlandse economie" (English: the Dutch economy) is a series of articles describing and explaining current macroeconomic phenomena. This edition focuses on the estimation of illegal activities ...

The national accounts include estimates of three illegal activities: the illegal production and sale of drugs; prostitution; and the illegal trade in tobacco. In 2021, according to new estimates ...

4.1 Estimate of the extent of the trade in cocaine The trade in cocaine added €1.2 billion in value to the Dutch economy. However, this only refers to the aspects of the trade that are allocated to ...

Every economy encompasses not just legal activities, but also illegal ones, such as the trade in drugs and the provision of unlicensed prostitution. The European Union’s (EU) directives state that, as ...

An illegal activity is the production of or trade in goods and services where the sale, distribution and/or possession of those goods and services are prohibited by law. International directives ...

© Hollandse Hoogte / Roger Dohmen Fotografie A total of 17 billion euros was earned within Dutch borders through illegal activities in 2021. Most of the earnings ...

At the time of the revision of the national accounts, the value added of the illegal activities in the Dutch economy – namely drugs, prostitution (including the legal aspects) and the illegal trade in ...

Economic independence is a concept which, for policy purposes, is associated with the minimum subsistence level. A person is considered economically independent if his or her annual net income from ...

The figures on the share of disposable income spent on housing are taken from a European survey (EU-SILC), which means that they may differ somewhat from the regular figures published by CBS on this ...