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Benelux: Greasy Wool Market 2024

Greasy Wool Market Size in Benelux

The Benelux greasy wool market dropped to $X in 2022, falling by -8.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption showed a slight curtailment. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Greasy Wool Production in Benelux

In value terms, greasy wool production fell to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a drastic downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 91% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Greasy Wool Exports

Exports in Benelux

In 2022, shipments abroad of greasy wool increased by 9.9% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a abrupt setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by 29%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, greasy wool exports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 37%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Belgium was the main exporter of greasy wool in Benelux, with the volume of exports resulting at X tons, which was approx. 83% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by the Netherlands (X tons), committing a 17% share of total exports.

Belgium was also the fastest-growing in terms of the greasy wool exports, with a CAGR of -7.3% from 2012 to 2022. The Netherlands (-16.3%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Belgium increased by +19 percentage points.

In value terms, Belgium ($X) remains the largest greasy wool supplier in Benelux, comprising 81% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the Netherlands ($X), with a 19% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Belgium stood at -13.5%.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Benelux stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by 14% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a deep reduction. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while Belgium stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (-3.9%).

Greasy Wool Imports

Imports in Benelux

In 2022, purchases abroad of greasy wool increased by 1.3% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 45% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, greasy wool imports dropped to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 46% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the one major importers of greasy wool, namely Belgium, represented more than two-thirds of total import.

Belgium was also the fastest-growing in terms of the greasy wool imports, with a CAGR of -4.8% from 2012 to 2022. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Belgium increased by +20 percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Belgium ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported greasy wool in Benelux.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Belgium stood at -12.1%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Benelux amounted to $X per ton, falling by -7.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a abrupt descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the import price increased by 7.7% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Belgium.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Belgium amounted to -7.7% per year.

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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the greasy wool market in Benelux. 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:

FCL 987 - Wool, Greasy

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Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Production in Benelux, split by region and country
Trade (exports and imports) in Benelux
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES

The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- Belgium
- Luxembourg
- Netherlands
LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
10. Production Volume And Growth
11. Exports And Growth
12. Export Prices And Growth
13. Market Size And Growth
14. Per Capita Consumption
15. Imports And Growth
16. Import Prices
17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
19. Production, By Country, 2023
20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
32. Export Prices, 2012–2023