Netherlands: Chewing Gum Market 2025

Chewing Gum Market Size in the Netherlands

The Dutch chewing gum market was finally on the rise to reach $X in 2021, after three years of decline. In general, consumption, however, recorded a abrupt setback. Chewing gum consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Chewing Gum Production in the Netherlands

In value terms, chewing gum production soared to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the production volume increased by 32%. Chewing gum production peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Chewing Gum Exports

Exports from the Netherlands

In 2021, chewing gum exports from the Netherlands reached X tons, increasing by 11% compared with 2020 figures. In general, total exports indicated a modest increase from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.4% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports decreased by -28.4% against 2014 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 56% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, chewing gum exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, recorded a mild shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 40%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and France (X tons) were the main destinations of chewing gum exports from the Netherlands, together comprising 56% of total exports. These countries were followed by Finland, Italy, Denmark, Sweden, Poland, the United States, the UK and Spain, which together accounted for a further 23%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for the United States (with a CAGR of +71.7%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for chewing gum exported from the Netherlands were Germany ($X), Belgium ($X) and France ($X), with a combined 57% share of total exports. Finland, Denmark, Sweden, Italy, Poland, the United States, the UK and Spain lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 21%.

Among the main countries of destination, the United States, with a CAGR of +52.8%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average chewing gum export price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 9.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a perceptible shrinkage. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the UK ($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 France (+5.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Chewing Gum Imports

Imports into the Netherlands

In 2021, the amount of chewing gum imported into the Netherlands surged to X tons, increasing by 18% against 2020. In general, imports, however, saw a noticeable slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 23%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, chewing gum imports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a abrupt decline. Imports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons) and Belgium (X tons) were the main suppliers of chewing gum imports to the Netherlands, together comprising 58% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by China (with a CAGR of +44.4%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Belgium ($X), China ($X) and Spain ($X) appeared to be the largest chewing gum suppliers to the Netherlands, together accounting for 45% of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, China, with a CAGR of +28.9%, recorded the highest growth rate of 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 chewing gum import price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 13% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a noticeable curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 an increase of 15%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the price for China ($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 (+11.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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