Netherlands: Basic Dye Market 2025

Basic Dye Market Size in the Netherlands

In 2021, the Dutch basic dye market decreased by -0.6% to $X, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, consumption saw a drastic downturn. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Basic Dye Production in the Netherlands

In value terms, basic dye production contracted markedly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production faced a sharp curtailment. Basic dye production peaked at $X in 2020, and then fell significantly in the following year.

Basic Dye Exports

Exports from the Netherlands

After four years of growth, overseas shipments of basic dyes and preparations based thereon decreased by -7% to X tons in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 302% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2020, and then fell in the following year.

In value terms, basic dye exports expanded markedly to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 126%. The exports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons), Russia (X tons) and Sweden (X tons) were the main destinations of basic dye exports from the Netherlands, together comprising 45% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Sweden (with a CAGR of +253.5%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for basic dye exported from the Netherlands were Germany ($X), Russia ($X) and Sweden ($X), with a combined 44% share of total exports.

Sweden, with a CAGR of +207.0%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average basic dye export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by 21% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a perceptible contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 135%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2021, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the UK ($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 Belgium (+7.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Basic Dye Imports

Imports into the Netherlands

In 2021, supplies from abroad of basic dyes and preparations based thereon decreased by -0.9% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after four years of growth. In general, imports continue to indicate a slight setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by 68% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, basic dye imports rose to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a pronounced increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 55% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

India (X tons), Mexico (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main suppliers of basic dye imports to the Netherlands, together comprising 82% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by India (with a CAGR of +31.1%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, India ($X), Germany ($X) and Mexico ($X) were the largest basic dye suppliers to the Netherlands, together accounting for 74% of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, India, with a CAGR of +39.6%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average basic dye import price amounted to $X per ton, growing by 2.8% against the previous year. Over the last nine-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +4.7%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average import price increased by 28%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while the price for Mexico ($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 (+22.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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