Benelux: Spirits And Liqueurs Market 2024

Spirits And Liqueurs Market Size in Benelux

The Benelux spirits and liqueurs market shrank notably to $X in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Spirits And Liqueurs Production in Benelux

In value terms, spirits and liqueurs production rose markedly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total production indicated a prominent increase 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 increased by X% against 2016 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the production volume increased by X%. The level of production peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Spirits And Liqueurs Exports

Exports in Benelux

In 2022, overseas shipments of spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages increased by X% to X litres, rising for the seventh consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports showed a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by X%. The volume of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, spirits and liqueurs exports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

In 2022, the Netherlands (X litres) represented the largest exporter of spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages, making up X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Belgium (X litres), comprising a X% share of total exports. Luxembourg (X litres) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Exports from the Netherlands increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Luxembourg (X%) and Belgium (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Luxembourg emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Benelux, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. While the share of Belgium (X p.p.) and Luxembourg (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of the Netherlands (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) remains the largest spirits and liqueurs supplier in Benelux, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Belgium ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

In the Netherlands, spirits and liqueurs exports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Belgium (X% per year) and Luxembourg (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Benelux amounted to $X per litre, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per litre in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Spirits And Liqueurs Imports

Imports in Benelux

For the eighth consecutive year, Benelux recorded growth in purchases abroad of spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages, which increased by X% to X litres in 2022. Over the period under review, imports posted a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, spirits and liqueurs imports expanded notably to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated a prominent 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, imports increased by X% against 2016 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

The Netherlands represented the main importing country with an import of around X litres, which finished at X% of total imports. Belgium (X litres) took a X% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Luxembourg (X%).

Imports into the Netherlands increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Belgium (X%) and Luxembourg (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Belgium emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Benelux, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. While the share of Belgium (X p.p.) and Luxembourg (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of the Netherlands (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages in Benelux, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Belgium ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in the Netherlands totaled X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Belgium (X% per year) and Luxembourg (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Benelux amounted to $X per litre, shrinking by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a mild reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per litre. From 2015 to 2022, the import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per litre), while Luxembourg ($X per litre) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform