Netherlands: Market for Tubes, Pipes And Hoses Of Vulcanized Rubber 2025

Market Size for Tubes, Pipes And Hoses Of Vulcanized Rubber in the Netherlands

The Dutch rubber tube and pipe market soared to $X in 2021, picking up by 36% against the previous year. Overall, consumption posted a strong increase. Rubber tube and pipe consumption peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Production of Tubes, Pipes And Hoses Of Vulcanized Rubber in the Netherlands

In value terms, rubber tube and pipe production rose modestly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production posted significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the production volume increased by 233%. Rubber tube and pipe production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Tubes, Pipes And Hoses Of Vulcanized Rubber

Exports from the Netherlands

In 2021, shipments abroad of tubes, pipes and hoses of vulcanized rubber decreased by -9.5% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after four years of growth. Overall, exports showed a pronounced decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when exports increased by 67% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, rubber tube and pipe exports rose markedly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of 32%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) was the main destination for rubber tube and pipe exports from the Netherlands, with a 41% share of total exports. Moreover, rubber tube and pipe exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Belgium (X tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by the UK (X tons), with a 7.3% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Germany was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Belgium (-3.0% per year) and the UK (-9.3% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for tubes, pipes and hoses of vulcanized rubber exports from the Netherlands, comprising 31% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the UK ($X), with a 10% share of total exports. It was followed by Belgium, with an 8.8% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Germany totaled +3.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the UK (-0.9% per year) and Belgium (-0.1% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average rubber tube and pipe export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, growing by 19% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +5.0%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 an increase of 39%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure in 2021 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 the UK ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Poland ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the UK (+9.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Tubes, Pipes And Hoses Of Vulcanized Rubber

Imports into the Netherlands

In 2021, approx. X tons of tubes, pipes and hoses of vulcanized rubber were imported into the Netherlands; increasing by 22% against 2020 figures. In general, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by 63%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, rubber tube and pipe imports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a moderate increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.4% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +65.6% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by 22%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Germany (X tons) constituted the largest rubber tube and pipe supplier to the Netherlands, accounting for a 25% share of total imports. Moreover, rubber tube and pipe imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Italy (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by Turkey (X tons), with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Germany totaled +6.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (-12.8% per year) and Turkey (-2.1% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of tubes, pipes and hoses of vulcanized rubber to the Netherlands, comprising 24% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Italy ($X), with an 11% share of total imports. It was followed by the Czech Republic, with a 7% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Germany amounted to +1.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (-1.7% per year) and the Czech Republic (+6.3% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average rubber tube and pipe import price amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by -2.6% against the previous year. Over the last nine-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.2%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 25% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+12.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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