Netherlands: Non-Alloy Aluminium Bar Market 2025

Non-Alloy Aluminium Bar Market Size in the Netherlands

After four years of growth, the Dutch non-alloy aluminium bar market decreased by -21.3% to $X in 2021. In general, consumption saw a mild descent. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X, and then dropped markedly in the following year.

Non-Alloy Aluminium Bar Production in the Netherlands

In value terms, non-alloy aluminium bar production totaled $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production recorded a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 164% against the previous year. Non-alloy aluminium bar production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Non-Alloy Aluminium Bar Exports

Exports from the Netherlands

In 2021, overseas shipments of non-alloy aluminium bars, rods and profiles increased by 174% to X tons, rising for the third year in a row after five years of decline. Overall, exports, however, showed a perceptible decrease. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, non-alloy aluminium bar exports soared to $X in 2021. In general, exports recorded a measured expansion. The exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

France (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Hungary (X tons) were the main destinations of non-alloy aluminium bar exports from the Netherlands, with a combined 67% share 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 Hungary (with a CAGR of +72.4%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, France ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for non-alloy aluminium bars, rods and profiles exports from the Netherlands, comprising 33% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with a 16% share of total exports. It was followed by Hungary, with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to France totaled +37.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (-5.0% per year) and Hungary (+67.7% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average non-alloy aluminium bar export price amounted to $X per ton, growing by 2.6% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 an increase of 48%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Czech Republic ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Spain ($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 Belgium (+8.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Non-Alloy Aluminium Bar Imports

Imports into the Netherlands

In 2021, the amount of non-alloy aluminium bars, rods and profiles imported into the Netherlands dropped to X tons, with a decrease of -9.3% on 2020. Overall, imports recorded a abrupt contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 51% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, non-alloy aluminium bar imports fell to $X in 2021. In general, imports, however, showed a pronounced increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 168%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then declined in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Germany (X tons) constituted the largest non-alloy aluminium bar supplier to the Netherlands, accounting for a 29% share of total imports. Moreover, non-alloy aluminium bar imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Belgium (X tons), twofold. Portugal (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 9.4% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Germany stood at -4.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Belgium (-13.5% per year) and Portugal (+9.2% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of non-alloy aluminium bars, rods and profiles to the Netherlands, comprising 20% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Belgium ($X), with a 9.9% share of total imports. It was followed by Portugal, with a 4.3% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Germany stood at +3.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Belgium (-9.3% per year) and Portugal (+14.5% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average non-alloy aluminium bar import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, surging by 3.6% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a prominent expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the average import price increased by 78% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the price for Greece ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+20.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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