Netherlands: Blow-Moulding Machine Market 2024

Blow-Moulding Machine Market Size in the Netherlands

In 2022, the Dutch blow-moulding machine market increased by 61% to $X, rising for the sixth consecutive year after two years of decline. In general, consumption, however, continues to indicate a slight reduction. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Blow-Moulding Machine Production in the Netherlands

In value terms, blow-moulding machine production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, the total production indicated a pronounced increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production decreased by -1.8% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 22% against the previous year. Blow-moulding machine production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Blow-Moulding Machine Exports

Exports from the Netherlands

In 2022, the amount of blow-moulding machines for working rubber or plastics exported from the Netherlands dropped remarkably to X units, which is down by -75.6% compared with the previous year. Overall, exports, however, recorded a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by 5,277% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X units in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, blow-moulding machine exports reduced sharply to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, posted a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by 208%. The exports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Turkey (X units) was the main destination for blow-moulding machine exports from the Netherlands, with a 64% share of total exports. Moreover, blow-moulding machine exports to Turkey exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, France (X units), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by the United States (X units), with a 7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Turkey amounted to +101.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (+107.2% per year) and the United States (+57.6% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for blow-moulding machines for working rubber or plastics exports from the Netherlands, comprising 55% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Turkey ($X), with a 16% share of total exports. It was followed by Germany, with a 5.7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to the United States totaled +30.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Turkey (+60.3% per year) and Germany (-18.7% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average blow-moulding machine export price amounted to $X per unit, growing by 47% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded a dramatic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of 287%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Lithuania ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Tunisia (+2,525.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Blow-Moulding Machine Imports

Imports into the Netherlands

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in purchases abroad of blow-moulding machines for working rubber or plastics, when their volume decreased by -89.8% to X units. In general, imports showed a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by 497%. Imports peaked at X units in 2021, and then reduced sharply in the following year.

In value terms, blow-moulding machine imports fell notably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when imports increased by 537% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Germany (X units), France (X units) and the United States (X units) were the main suppliers of blow-moulding machine imports to the Netherlands, with a combined 48% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for France (with a CAGR of +36.9%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of blow-moulding machines for working rubber or plastics to the Netherlands, comprising 42% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United States ($X), with a 15% share of total imports. It was followed by France, with a 7.1% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Germany totaled +16.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (+15.3% per year) and France (+46.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average blow-moulding machine import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, growing by 8.6% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a noticeable decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the average import price increased by 148%. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, 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 ($X per unit), while the price for Cyprus ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Bulgaria (+28.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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