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Business confidence down at the beginning of 2022
At the beginning of 2022, business confidence declined after three consecutive quarters of growth. The mood did remain predominantly positive in most sectors.
More than 2 million enterprises for the first time
In 2021, the total enterprise population in the Netherlands grew by 163 thousand or 8.5 percent, thereby exceeding 2 million for the first time as of 1 January 2022.
Manufacturers less positive
In January 2022, the mood among Dutch manufacturers is less positive. However, producer confidence is still well above its long-term average this month.
The relationship between R&D investments and exports in the Netherlands
Relationship between R&D and export of goods and services, and the role of productivity therein.
Manufacturers less optimistic
In December 2021, the mood among Dutch manufacturers is less positive. However, producer confidence is still well above its long-term average this month.
Producer confidence at new record high
In November 2021, the mood among Dutch manufacturers has improved to a new record high.
Entrepreneurs more optimistic about 2022
Dutch entrepreneurs expect higher investments, more turnover and higher staffing levels in 2022.
Producer confidence back at record high
In October 2021, the mood among Dutch manufacturers has improved to a record high.
Annual Sector Accounts Inventory, 2021
Sources and methods for non-financial Annual Sector Accounts.
Manufacturers more optimistic in September
In September 2021, Dutch manufacturers were more optimistic than in August.
Manufacturers less optimistic
In August 2021, Dutch manufacturers were less optimistic than in July.
Business confidence higher at start of third quarter
Business confidence continued its upward climb at the start of the third quarter of 2021, reaching the highest level since measurements started in 2008.
Producer confidence hits new record high
In July 2021, the mood among Dutch manufacturers has improved again and reached the highest level since the survey started in 1985.
Producer confidence at record level
In June 2021, the mood among Dutch manufacturers has improved again and reached the highest level since the survey started in 1985.
Producer confidence at highest level in three years
In May 2021, the mood among Dutch manufacturers has improved further. Producers have not been so positive since June 2018.
More optimism among entrepreneurs, but not in all sectors
At the beginning of Q2 2021, business confidence was cautiously positive for the first time since the onset of the coronavirus crisis, although manufacturers in many sectors are still gloomy.
Investments by enterprises in industry; expectations and motives
Investments, expectations, motives, enterprises, industry Business Sector SBI 2008
Producer confidence at highest level in two years
In April 2021, the mood among Dutch manufacturers has improved further. Producers have not been so positive since May 2019.
Caribbean Netherlands: half of companies use emergency package
As of March 2020, a package of emergency measures has been in place in the Caribbean Netherlands to tackle the economic consequences of the coronavirus crisis.
Producer confidence improves in March
In March 2021, the mood among Dutch manufacturers has improved. Producer confidence stands at 3.4 this month, up from 0.1 in February
20 percent more business closures in 2020
In 2020, over 140 thousand companies were dissolved. This is over 20 percent more than in 2019, when the number of company dissolutions stood at 115 thousand.
Producer confidence slightly lower in February
In February 2021, the mood among Dutch manufacturers deteriorated slightly. Producer confidence stands at 0.1, down from 0.6 in January.
Entrepreneurs in COVID-impacted sectors are pessimistic
In Q1 2021, business confidence has declined slightly and is still negative.
Using Website texts to detect Innovative Companies
Producing an overview of innovative companies in a country is a challenging task.