Netherlands leads EU with 84% of individuals holding basic digital skills
Some 84% of individuals in the Netherlands have at least basic digital skills, the highest share of any EU country,…
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Luxembourg road freight share reaches 84.4%, highest in EU
Luxembourg boasts the highest share of road freight transport in the European Union, with 84.4% of its freight transported by…
Luxembourg’s economy ‘stalled’ in the final quarter of 2025
Luxembourg‘s GDP ‘stalled’ in the final quarter of last year, according to Statistiques Luxembourg, as the year ended with economic…
Netherlands records EU-high 3.9% job vacancy rate in Q4 2025, Eurostat data shows
The Netherlands reported the highest job vacancy rate in the European Union in the fourth quarter of 2025, at 3.9%,…
Belgium reported the steepest drop in agricultural output prices in Q4 2025
Belgium reported a 12.9% decline in agricultural output prices in the fourth quarter of 2025, the sharpest decline in the…
Dutch automotive industry reports decline in turnover
The automotive sector in the Netherlands reported a 2.6% decline in turnover in 2025, compared to the previous year, new…
Two fifths of Dutch workers believe AI could do their job
Some 41% of Dutch adults in paid employment believe that artificial intelligence could partly perform their job, while 4% believe…
Average house transaction price in the Netherlands stood at €480,000 last year
The average transaction price for an owner-occupied home in the Netherlands stood at €480,000 last year, according to new data…
Close to three fifths of Belgians live within 200 metres of public transport
Some 58% of Belgium‘s population lives within 200 metres of a public transport stop, new data from Statbel, the Belgian…
The Netherlands reported an increase in the export of agricultural goods last year
The Netherlands exported agricultural goods worth €137.5 billion last year, a 8.4% increase in value compared to the previous year,…