Netherlands: Market for Prefabricated Structural Components Of Cement, Concrete Or Artificial Stone 2024

Market Size for Prefabricated Structural Components Of Cement, Concrete Or Artificial Stone in the Netherlands

In 2021, the Dutch cement prefabricated structural components market decreased by -4.5% to $X for the first time since 2016, thus ending a four-year rising trend. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.3% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2020, and then fell modestly in the following year.

Production of Prefabricated Structural Components Of Cement, Concrete Or Artificial Stone in the Netherlands

In value terms, cement prefabricated structural components production shrank modestly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +2.1% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 19% against the previous year. Cement prefabricated structural components production peaked at $X in 2020, and then contracted in the following year.

Exports of Prefabricated Structural Components Of Cement, Concrete Or Artificial Stone

Exports from the Netherlands

In 2021, overseas shipments of prefabricated structural components of cement, concrete or artificial stone were finally on the rise to reach X tons after three years of decline. Over the period under review, exports saw a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by 132% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, cement prefabricated structural components exports surged to $X in 2021. In general, exports showed buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 100%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and France (X tons) were the main destinations of cement prefabricated structural components exports from the Netherlands, with a combined 86% share of total exports. The UK, Sweden and Norway lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 10%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Sweden (with a CAGR of +192.6%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Belgium ($X), Germany ($X) and the UK ($X) constituted the largest markets for cement prefabricated structural components exported from the Netherlands worldwide, with a combined 76% share of total exports. France, Sweden and Norway lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 16%.

Sweden, with a CAGR of +146.8%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination 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 cement prefabricated structural components export price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 11% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a noticeable contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 23%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2021, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany ($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 the UK (+3.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Prefabricated Structural Components Of Cement, Concrete Or Artificial Stone

Imports into the Netherlands

In 2021, the amount of prefabricated structural components of cement, concrete or artificial stone imported into the Netherlands was estimated at X tons, picking up by 2.2% on 2020. Overall, total imports indicated a slight increase from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.7% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +67.1% against 2015 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 20% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, cement prefabricated structural components imports declined modestly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, total imports indicated noticeable growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.0% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports decreased by -5.1% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 28% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Belgium (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main suppliers of cement prefabricated structural components imports to the Netherlands.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Germany (with a CAGR of +8.7%).

In value terms, the largest cement prefabricated structural components suppliers to the Netherlands were Belgium ($X) and Germany ($X).

In terms of the main suppliers, Germany, with a CAGR of +5.7%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average cement prefabricated structural components import price amounted to $X per ton, waning by -4.7% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.3%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 15% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Belgium stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+4.6%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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