Netherlands: Metal Crown Cork Market 2025

Metal Crown Cork Market Size in the Netherlands

The Dutch metal crown cork market skyrocketed to $X in 2022, with an increase of 152% against the previous year. In general, consumption saw a noticeable increase. As a result, consumption reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Metal Crown Cork Production in the Netherlands

In value terms, metal crown cork production surged to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 157%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Metal Crown Cork Exports

Exports from the Netherlands

In 2022, shipments abroad of iron or steel crown corks increased by 21% to X units, rising for the second year in a row after six years of decline. Overall, exports, however, saw a noticeable reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 63%. The exports peaked at X units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, metal crown cork exports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a slight shrinkage. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Belgium (X units) was the main destination for metal crown cork exports from the Netherlands, accounting for a 84% share of total exports. Moreover, metal crown cork exports to Belgium exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Germany (X units), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Trinidad and Tobago (X units), with a 2.7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Belgium totaled -4.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (+26.9% per year) and Trinidad and Tobago (+146.5% per year).

In value terms, Belgium ($X) remains the key foreign market for iron or steel crown corks exports from the Netherlands, comprising 82% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Trinidad and Tobago ($X), with a 4.1% share of total exports. It was followed by Germany, with a 3.1% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Belgium totaled -2.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Trinidad and Tobago (+135.2% per year) and Germany (+32.4% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average metal crown cork export price amounted to $X per thousand units, jumping by 18% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated pronounced growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, metal crown cork export price decreased by -20.8% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the average export price increased by 29% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per thousand units in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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 Trinidad and Tobago ($X per thousand units), while the average price for exports to Germany ($X per thousand units) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Germany (+4.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Metal Crown Cork Imports

Imports into the Netherlands

In 2022, after four years of decline, there was significant growth in purchases abroad of iron or steel crown corks, when their volume increased by 222% to X units. Overall, imports, however, showed a slight decrease. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X units in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, metal crown cork imports soared to $X in 2022. In general, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Germany (X units), Italy (X units) and Poland (X units) were the main suppliers of metal crown cork imports to the Netherlands, together accounting for 99% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Poland (with a CAGR of +90.5%), while imports for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, the largest metal crown cork suppliers to the Netherlands were Germany ($X), Italy ($X) and Poland ($X), together accounting for 99% of total imports.

Poland, with a CAGR of +105.1%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

The average metal crown cork import price stood at $X per thousand units in 2022, surging by 13% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.1%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 20%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from France ($X per thousand units) and Poland ($X per thousand units), while the price for Germany ($X per thousand units) and Italy ($X per thousand units) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (+7.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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