Netherlands - Nickel (Unwrought) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Oct 28, 2024

The Netherlands Sees Reduction in Nickel Exports to $3 Billion for 2023

Netherlands Nickel Exports

After five years of growth, shipments abroad of unwrought nickel decreased by -5.9% to 124K tons in 2023. Over the period under review, exports, however, enjoyed a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when exports increased by 116%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at 131K tons in 2022, and then fell in the following year.

In value terms, nickel exports declined to $3B (IndexBox estimates) in 2023. Overall, exports, however, recorded a strong increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 115% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $3.2B in 2022, and then declined in the following year.Netherlands Nickel Exports By Country (Million USD)

COUNTRYExport Value of Nickel in Netherlands (million USD)
20132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Germany3704473141942283302994516031,180909
Italy37.364.367.860.883.061.422.9218309534548
France23.045.518.311.111.117.635.1228274440474
Belgium20.430.01.58.28.619.052.2140256304258
Austria26.2N/A31.336.722.339.854.597.7160210207
Sweden26.0N/A28.941.724.81.410.528.893.374.7128
Spain54.643.927.911.29.223.823.042.1113189116
Others14013910420369.478.3151191326287375
Total6987695935674575716481,3962,1333,2193,015

Exports by Country

Germany (37K tons), Italy (21K tons) and France (21K tons) were the main destinations of nickel exports from the Netherlands, together accounting for 63% of total exports.

From 2013 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for France (with a CAGR of +30.2%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($909M), Italy ($548M) and France ($474M) constituted the largest markets for nickel exported from the Netherlands worldwide, with a combined 64% share of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, France, with a CAGR of +35.3%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2023, the nickel price stood at $24,413 per ton (FOB, Netherlands), stabilizing at the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, posted temperate growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 33% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $24,524 per ton in 2022, and then declined modestly in the following year.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major overseas markets. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Finland ($27,140 per ton) and Sweden ($26,881 per ton), while the average price for exports to France ($22,782 per ton) and the Czech Republic ($22,955 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Finland (+5.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the nickel market in the Netherlands. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 24451100 - Nickel, unwrought
  • Prodcom 24451110 -
  • Prodcom 24451120 -

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  • Netherlands

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  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
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  • Export and import prices
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    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

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    The Largest Destinations for Exports

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
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    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    2. Market Value, 2012–2024
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024

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