Netherlands: Insulating Fittings Market 2025

Insulating Fittings Market Size in the Netherlands

In 2021, the Dutch insulating fittings market increased by 22% to $X, rising for the fourth year in a row after four years of decline. In general, consumption continues to indicate strong growth. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Insulating Fittings Production in the Netherlands

In value terms, insulating fittings production fell slightly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, the total production indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.1% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, production increased by +10.0% against 2013 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 42%. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2020, and then dropped slightly in the following year.

Insulating Fittings Exports

Exports from the Netherlands

Insulating fittings exports from the Netherlands contracted markedly to X tons in 2021, with a decrease of -47.9% on the year before. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate prominent growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 199% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons, and then fell significantly in the following year.

In value terms, insulating fittings exports fell rapidly to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, recorded a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 237%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X, and then reduced markedly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Ireland (X tons), Germany (X tons) and the UK (X tons) were the main destinations of insulating fittings exports from the Netherlands, together accounting for 68% 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 Ireland (with a CAGR of +215.5%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for insulating fittings exported from the Netherlands were Germany ($X), Ireland ($X) and France ($X), with a combined 67% share of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Ireland, with a CAGR of +215.0%, 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 insulating fittings export price amounted to $X per ton, jumping by 31% against the previous year. Overall, the export price posted a prominent increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the average export price increased by 88%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the United Arab Emirates ($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 Hungary (+20.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Insulating Fittings Imports

Imports into the Netherlands

In 2021, approx. X tons of insulating fittings for electrical purposes were imported into the Netherlands; surging by 60% on the previous year's figure. In general, imports posted prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 96% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, insulating fittings imports soared to $X in 2021. Overall, imports continue to indicate resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 92%. Imports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and Switzerland (X tons) were the main suppliers of insulating fittings imports to the Netherlands, together accounting for 57% of total imports. Poland, China, France, Ireland, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Japan, Italy, the United States and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 35%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Croatia (with a CAGR of +234.4%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest insulating fittings suppliers to the Netherlands were Belgium ($X), Germany ($X) and Japan ($X), with a combined 61% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Poland, Ireland, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, Italy, Croatia, China, France, the United States and the UK, which together accounted for a further 30%.

Croatia, with a CAGR of +193.5%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average insulating fittings import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, falling by -11.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated moderate growth from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.3% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, insulating fittings import price increased by +63.8% against 2017 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 37%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton, and then shrank in the following year.

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 Japan ($X per ton), while the price for Switzerland ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (+15.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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