Netherlands: Pyrotechnic Articles Market 2024

Pyrotechnic Articles Market Size in the Netherlands

The Dutch pyrotechnic articles market surged to $X in 2021, increasing by 32% against the previous year. In general, the total consumption indicated a prominent increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +7.7% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption decreased by -9.9% against 2019 indices. Pyrotechnic articles consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Pyrotechnic Articles Production in the Netherlands

In value terms, pyrotechnic articles production surged to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production posted a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the production volume increased by 300%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2021, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Pyrotechnic Articles Exports

Exports from the Netherlands

In 2021, shipments abroad of signalling flares, rain rockets, fog signals and other pyrotechnic articles increased by 13% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, exports continue to indicate a remarkable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 681%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, pyrotechnic articles exports soared to $X in 2021. In general, exports enjoyed strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by 673%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Belgium (X tons) was the main destination for pyrotechnic articles exports from the Netherlands, with a 56% share of total exports. Moreover, pyrotechnic articles exports to Belgium exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Spain (X tons), threefold. Norway (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Belgium stood at +5.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Spain (+49.4% per year) and Norway (+47.9% per year).

In value terms, Belgium ($X) remains the key foreign market for signalling flares, rain rockets, fog signals and other pyrotechnic articles exports from the Netherlands, comprising 56% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Spain ($X), with a 16% share of total exports. It was followed by Norway, with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Belgium totaled +7.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Spain (+43.8% per year) and Norway (+29.6% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average pyrotechnic articles export price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 5.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the average export price increased by 19%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major external markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the highest price was recorded for prices to Norway ($X per ton) and Italy ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany ($X per ton) and France ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Belgium (+1.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Pyrotechnic Articles Imports

Imports into the Netherlands

In 2021, approx. X tons of signalling flares, rain rockets, fog signals and other pyrotechnic articles were imported into the Netherlands; increasing by 6.4% compared with 2020 figures. Over the period under review, imports recorded a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 136% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, pyrotechnic articles imports reached $X in 2021. Overall, imports showed a resilient expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 154% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), Australia (X tons) and the United States (X tons) were the main suppliers of pyrotechnic articles imports to the Netherlands, together accounting for 83% of total imports. These countries were followed by the UK, China, Sweden and France, which together accounted for a further 13%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by China (with a CAGR of +98.8%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest pyrotechnic articles suppliers to the Netherlands were Germany ($X), Australia ($X) and the United States ($X), with a combined 82% share of total imports. The UK, Sweden, China and France lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 14%.

China, with a CAGR of +134.9%, saw 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 pyrotechnic articles import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, dropping by -3.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a measured increase from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.8% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, pyrotechnic articles import price increased by +81.6% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average import price increased by 88% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+18.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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