Netherlands: Market for Frozen Fish And Seafood 2024

Market Size for Frozen Fish And Seafood in the Netherlands

The Dutch frozen fish and seafood market rose remarkably to $X in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, the total consumption indicated perceptible growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by X% against 2020 indices. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Production of Frozen Fish And Seafood in the Netherlands

In value terms, frozen fish and seafood production contracted dramatically to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate a noticeable decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Frozen Fish And Seafood

Exports from the Netherlands

In 2022, approx. X tons of frozen fish and seafood were exported from the Netherlands; picking up by X% compared with the previous year's figure. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, frozen fish and seafood exports rose remarkably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a buoyant expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by X% against 2014 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Nigeria (X tons) was the main destination for frozen fish and seafood exports from the Netherlands, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, frozen fish and seafood exports to Nigeria exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Germany (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by France (X tons), with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Nigeria amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (X% per year) and France (X% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for frozen fish and seafood exported from the Netherlands were Germany ($X), France ($X) and Spain ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. Nigeria, Italy, Belgium, China, Poland, Portugal, Denmark, Egypt, Malta and Romania lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Malta, with a CAGR of X%, 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 2022, the average frozen fish and seafood export price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the average export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Malta ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to China (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Frozen Fish And Seafood

Imports into the Netherlands

For the third consecutive year, the Netherlands recorded growth in supplies from abroad of frozen fish and seafood, which increased by X% to X tons in 2022. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, frozen fish and seafood imports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, imports posted a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), Norway (X tons) and the UK (X tons) were the main suppliers of frozen fish and seafood imports to the Netherlands, with a combined X% share of total imports. Lithuania, Russia, France, Iceland, China, Vietnam, the United States, Faroe Islands, India and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Lithuania (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Russia ($X), Iceland ($X) and Norway ($X) were the largest frozen fish and seafood suppliers to the Netherlands, together accounting for X% of total imports. Germany, India, Vietnam, China, Belgium, the United States, Faroe Islands, the UK, Lithuania and France lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Lithuania, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average frozen fish and seafood import price amounted to $X per ton, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average import price increased by X%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was India ($X per ton), while the price for Lithuania ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Faroe Islands (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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