Netherlands: Plastic Sanitary Ware Market 2024

Plastic Sanitary Ware Market Size in the Netherlands

The Dutch plastic sanitary ware market contracted notably to $X in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, continues to indicate a resilient expansion. Plastic sanitary ware consumption peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced remarkably in the following year.

Plastic Sanitary Ware Production in the Netherlands

In value terms, plastic sanitary ware production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, the total production 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, production decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Plastic sanitary ware production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Plastic Sanitary Ware Exports

Exports from the Netherlands

For the third year in a row, the Netherlands recorded growth in shipments abroad of plastic baths, wash-basins, lavatory pans and covers and similar sanitary ware, which increased by X% to X units in 2022. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed prominent growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, plastic sanitary ware exports expanded sharply to $X in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated notable 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, exports increased by X% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Germany (X units) was the main destination for plastic sanitary ware exports from the Netherlands, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, plastic sanitary ware exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Belgium (X units), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was held by France (X units), with a X% share.

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

In value terms, Germany ($X), Belgium ($X) and France ($X) were the largest markets for plastic sanitary ware exported from the Netherlands worldwide, together comprising X% of total exports. The UK, Italy, Australia, Poland, Slovenia, the Czech Republic, Sweden, Hungary and Russia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Hungary, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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

The average plastic sanitary ware export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, reducing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Russia (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Plastic Sanitary Ware Imports

Imports into the Netherlands

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas purchases of plastic baths, wash-basins, lavatory pans and covers and similar sanitary ware, when their volume decreased by X% to X units. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted a buoyant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units, and then shrank markedly in the following year.

In value terms, plastic sanitary ware imports declined remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate pronounced growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then dropped rapidly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X units) constituted the largest plastic sanitary ware supplier to the Netherlands, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, plastic sanitary ware imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X units), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Belgium (X units), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (X% per year) and Belgium (X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X), Germany ($X) and Belgium ($X) appeared to be the largest plastic sanitary ware suppliers to the Netherlands, with a combined X% share of total imports. Poland, Vietnam, France, Italy, Denmark and Turkey lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main suppliers, Vietnam, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, 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 plastic sanitary ware import price amounted to $X per unit, declining by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a mild setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per unit), while the price for China ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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