Netherlands: Festive Articles Market 2024

Festive Articles Market Size in the Netherlands

The Dutch festive articles market skyrocketed to $X in 2022, jumping by 1,271% against the previous year. In general, consumption posted a buoyant expansion. As a result, consumption attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Festive Articles Production in the Netherlands

In value terms, festive articles production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the production volume increased by 183% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Festive Articles Exports

Exports from the Netherlands

In 2022, festive articles exports from the Netherlands surged to X tons, increasing by 30% against the previous year's figure. In general, exports posted a prominent expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 42% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, festive articles exports stood at $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a prominent expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when exports increased by 28%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons), France (X tons) and Belgium (X tons) were the main destinations of festive articles exports from the Netherlands, with a combined 66% share of total exports. Poland, Italy, Sweden, Spain and Denmark lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 18%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Poland (with a CAGR of +34.0%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Belgium ($X) and France ($X) constituted the largest markets for festive articles exported from the Netherlands worldwide, together comprising 64% of total exports. Poland, Spain, Italy, Sweden and Denmark lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 16%.

Among the main countries of destination, Sweden, with a CAGR of +29.7%, recorded the highest growth rate of 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

The average festive articles export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, shrinking by -19.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a deep reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the average export price increased by 40%. The export price peaked at $X per ton 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 overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Poland ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Belgium (+0.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Festive Articles Imports

Imports into the Netherlands

In 2022, supplies from abroad of festive or carnival articles increased by 114% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Over the period under review, imports saw buoyant growth. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, festive articles imports expanded markedly to $X in 2022. In general, imports showed prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 56% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) constituted the largest festive articles supplier to the Netherlands, with a 78% share of total imports. Moreover, festive articles imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Italy (X tons), more than tenfold. Mexico (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 3.2% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China totaled +14.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (+33.0% per year) and Mexico (+7.3% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of festive or carnival articles to the Netherlands, comprising 70% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Italy ($X), with a 5.7% share of total imports. It was followed by Mexico, with a 4.3% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China stood at +7.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (+20.4% per year) and Mexico (+1.0% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average festive articles import price amounted to $X per ton, reducing by -47.8% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a abrupt contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 24%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the price for Bangladesh ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+9.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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