Netherlands: Animal Guts Market 2025

Animal Guts Market Size in the Netherlands

The Dutch animal guts market was finally on the rise to reach $X in 2022, after two years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a prominent expansion. Animal guts consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Animal Guts Production in the Netherlands

In value terms, animal guts production skyrocketed to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, continues to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the production volume increased by 89%. Animal guts production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Animal Guts Exports

Exports from the Netherlands

In 2022, shipments abroad of guts, bladders and stomachs of animals decreased by -6.6% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after five years of growth. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.2% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by 19%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, animal guts exports reduced to $X in 2022. In general, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by 24% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons), France (X tons) and China (X tons) were the main destinations of animal guts exports from the Netherlands, together comprising 49% of total exports. Hong Kong SAR, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Brazil, Belgium, the Philippines, Egypt, Taiwan (Chinese) and Morocco lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 39%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Egypt (with a CAGR of +57.4%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for animal guts exported from the Netherlands were Germany ($X), China ($X) and France ($X), with a combined 47% share of total exports. Spain, Hong Kong SAR, Brazil, Belgium, Italy, Taiwan (Chinese), Egypt, the Philippines, Portugal and Morocco lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 28%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Morocco, with a CAGR of +55.7%, saw 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

The average animal guts export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, reducing by -1.9% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a noticeable decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 14% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Brazil ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Hong Kong SAR ($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 Spain (+5.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Animal Guts Imports

Imports into the Netherlands

In 2022, approx. X tons of guts, bladders and stomachs of animals were imported into the Netherlands; growing by 7.6% on 2021 figures. Overall, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 26% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, animal guts imports stood at $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 17%. Imports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X tons) constituted the largest animal guts supplier to the Netherlands, accounting for a 44% share of total imports. Moreover, animal guts imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Belgium (X tons), with a 16% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Germany was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (-1.8% per year) and Belgium (+4.1% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of guts, bladders and stomachs of animals to the Netherlands, comprising 45% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with a 22% share of total imports. It was followed by Egypt, with an 8% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China amounted to -3.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+6.3% per year) and Egypt (+27.4% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average animal guts import price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 25%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices remained at a 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 Egypt ($X per ton), while the price for Belgium ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Morocco (+10.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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