Netherlands: Lysine Market 2024

Lysine Market Size in the Netherlands

The Dutch lysine market contracted to $X in 2022, reducing by -7.7% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). In general, consumption recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X, and then contracted in the following year.

Lysine Exports

Exports from the Netherlands

In 2022, exports of lysine and its esters, and salts thereof from the Netherlands rose markedly to X tons, surging by 12% compared with 2021. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 24%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, lysine exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a noticeable contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 33%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons), France (X tons) and Belgium (X tons) were the main destinations of lysine exports from the Netherlands, together comprising 62% of total exports. Italy, the UK, Poland and Norway lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 26%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Norway (with a CAGR of +27.4%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Belgium ($X) and France ($X) were the largest markets for lysine exported from the Netherlands worldwide, with a combined 61% share of total exports. Italy, the UK, Poland and Norway lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 27%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Norway, with a CAGR of +28.9%, 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

In 2022, the average lysine export price amounted to $X per ton, jumping by 17% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a noticeable reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 37%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the highest price was recorded for prices to Norway ($X per ton) and the UK ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Italy ($X per ton) and France ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Norway (+1.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Lysine Imports

Imports into the Netherlands

Lysine imports into the Netherlands fell to X tons in 2022, which is down by -2.4% on 2021 figures. In general, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by 19%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

In value terms, lysine imports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a mild decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 49%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), the United States (X tons) and South Korea (X tons) were the main suppliers of lysine imports to the Netherlands, together comprising 80% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by China (with a CAGR of +31.5%), while imports for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of lysine and its esters, and salts thereof to the Netherlands, comprising 50% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United States ($X), with a 15% share of total imports. It was followed by South Korea, with a 14% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China totaled +29.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (-11.6% per year) and South Korea (-1.1% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average lysine import price amounted to $X per ton, rising by 26% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a mild reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of 38% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 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 France ($X per ton), while the price for the United States ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (-0.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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