Benelux: Sisal Binder Market 2025

Sisal Binder Market Size in Benelux

The Benelux sisal binder market declined to $X in 2022, waning by -13.7% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated tangible growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.4% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption decreased by -22.9% against 2020 indices. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Sisal Binder Production in Benelux

In value terms, sisal binder production expanded notably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production posted prominent growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 546% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Sisal Binder Exports

Exports in Benelux

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of sisal binder or baler (agricultural) twines, when their volume decreased by -54.8% to X tons. In general, exports showed a deep slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 231%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, sisal binder exports contracted remarkably to $X in 2022. Overall, exports showed a perceptible slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by 251%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands (X tons) and Belgium (X tons) prevails in exports structure, together achieving 96% of total exports. Luxembourg (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the key exporting countries, was attained by the Netherlands (with a CAGR of +6.9%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the exports figures.

In value terms, the largest sisal binder supplying countries in Benelux were the Netherlands ($X), Belgium ($X) and Luxembourg ($X).

The Netherlands, with a CAGR of +9.2%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline in the exports figures.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Benelux stood at $X per ton in 2022, jumping by 26% against the previous year. Export price indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +6.6% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, sisal binder export price decreased by -10.2% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the export price increased by 39%. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+7.4%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Sisal Binder Imports

Imports in Benelux

After four years of growth, supplies from abroad of sisal binder or baler (agricultural) twines decreased by -52.2% to X tons in 2022. In general, imports saw a perceptible contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 170%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, sisal binder imports reduced notably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 136%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Belgium (X tons) represented the largest importer of sisal binder or baler (agricultural) twines, mixing up 58% of total imports. The Netherlands (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total imports with a 35% share, followed by Luxembourg (6.9%).

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by Luxembourg (with a CAGR of -0.8%), while imports for the other leaders experienced a decline in the imports figures.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X), Belgium ($X) and Luxembourg ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022.

Luxembourg, with a CAGR of +7.3%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Benelux stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by 6.2% against the previous year. Import price indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +5.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, sisal binder import price increased by +12.9% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the import price increased by 30%. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while Belgium ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+8.2%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform