Netherlands: Metal Tubular Rivet Market 2025

Metal Tubular Rivet Market Size in the Netherlands

In 2021, the Dutch metal tubular rivet market increased by 65% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, consumption, however, saw a mild slump. Metal tubular rivet consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Metal Tubular Rivet Production in the Netherlands

In value terms, metal tubular rivet production contracted to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, saw strong growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the production volume increased by 34%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2020, and then declined in the following year.

Metal Tubular Rivet Exports

Exports from the Netherlands

Metal tubular rivet exports from the Netherlands totaled X tons in 2021, growing by 2.9% compared with 2020. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.2% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by 28%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, metal tubular rivet exports stood at $X in 2021. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +3.6% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by 30% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) was the main destination for metal tubular rivet exports from the Netherlands, with a 34% share of total exports. Moreover, metal tubular rivet exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Italy (X tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was held by the UK (X tons), with a 7% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Germany amounted to +9.7%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Italy (+20.8% per year) and the UK (-10.1% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for base metal tubular or bifurcated rivets exports from the Netherlands, comprising 33% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Italy ($X), with an 8.7% share of total exports. It was followed by the UK, with a 5.6% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany stood at +6.9%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Italy (+25.1% per year) and the UK (-13.5% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average metal tubular rivet export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, increasing by 6.1% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a slight contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average export price increased by 9.3% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Finland ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the United Arab Emirates ($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 Poland (+8.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Metal Tubular Rivet Imports

Imports into the Netherlands

In 2021, supplies from abroad of base metal tubular or bifurcated rivets was finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year declining trend. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.6% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 31%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, metal tubular rivet imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), the UK (X tons) and the United States (X tons) were the main suppliers of metal tubular rivet imports to the Netherlands, together comprising 84% of total imports. Germany and Israel lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 12%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Israel (with a CAGR of +35.7%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the UK ($X), China ($X) and Germany ($X) constituted the largest metal tubular rivet suppliers to the Netherlands, with a combined 75% share of total imports. These countries were followed by the United States and Israel, which together accounted for a further 18%.

Israel, with a CAGR of +29.8%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average metal tubular rivet import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, growing by 7.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a noticeable slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 9.2%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+3.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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