Benelux: Toothpaste Market 2024

Toothpaste Market Size in Benelux

In 2021, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in the Benelux toothpaste market, when its value increased by 6.6% to $X. The total consumption indicated a notable expansion 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, consumption decreased by -23.4% against 2018 indices. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Toothpaste Production in Benelux

In value terms, toothpaste production surged to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production enjoyed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the production volume increased by 1,147%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2021, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Toothpaste Exports

Exports in Benelux

In 2021, shipments abroad of toothpaste, denture cleaners and other dentifrices increased by 9.8% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. Total exports indicated a perceptible increase from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.2% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +56.7% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 43%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, toothpaste exports rose remarkably to $X in 2021. Total exports indicated resilient growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.3% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +68.4% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 48%. The level of export peaked in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Belgium (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) dominates exports structure, together constituting 97% of total exports. Luxembourg (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the leading exporting countries, was attained by the Netherlands (with a CAGR of +9.9%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the exports figures.

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

Among the main exporting countries, the Netherlands, with a CAGR of +16.3%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Benelux stood at $X per ton in 2021, surging by 3.6% against the previous year. Export price indicated a noticeable expansion from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.0% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, toothpaste export price increased by +49.4% against 2016 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the export price increased by 17%. The level of export peaked in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while Luxembourg ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+5.9%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Toothpaste Imports

Imports in Benelux

In 2021, toothpaste imports in Benelux reached X tons, increasing by 3.5% compared with the previous year. Overall, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 24% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, toothpaste imports expanded sharply to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +3.2% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 23% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

The Netherlands (X tons) and Belgium (X tons) dominates imports structure, together constituting 98% of total imports. Luxembourg (X tons) took a little share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Luxembourg (with a CAGR of +7.2%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trends 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 2021.

The Netherlands, with a CAGR of +6.0%, recorded 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 2021, picking up by 11% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.4%. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Luxembourg ($X per ton), while the Netherlands ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+4.1%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform