Netherlands: Starter Motor Market 2025

Starter Motor Market Size in the Netherlands

The Dutch starter motor market fell sharply to $X in 2021, with a decrease of -29.1% 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 perceptible slump. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Starter Motor Exports

Exports from the Netherlands

In 2021, starter motor exports from the Netherlands soared to X units, with an increase of 41% against 2020. In general, total exports indicated buoyant growth from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +10.0% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, starter motor exports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +8.3% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +45.7% against 2018 indices. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Germany (X units), Italy (X units) and Spain (X units) were the main destinations of starter motor exports from the Netherlands, together accounting for 45% of total exports. Poland, France, Belgium, the UK, Lithuania, Finland, Greece, Ireland, Sweden and Russia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 41%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Lithuania (with a CAGR of +38.9%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Italy ($X) and Poland ($X) were the largest markets for starter motor exported from the Netherlands worldwide, together accounting for 42% of total exports. Spain, France, Belgium, the UK, Lithuania, Finland, Sweden, Greece, Russia and Ireland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 41%.

Lithuania, with a CAGR of +47.8%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among 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 starter motor export price amounted to $X per unit, increasing by 4.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a mild contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the average export price increased by 13% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major external markets. In 2021, the highest price was recorded for prices to Belgium ($X per unit) and Lithuania ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Ireland ($X per unit) and the UK ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Lithuania (+6.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Starter Motor Imports

Imports into the Netherlands

Starter motor imports into the Netherlands rose rapidly to X units in 2021, picking up by 14% against 2020. Overall, imports showed a buoyant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of 53% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, starter motor imports rose to $X in 2021. In general, imports continue to indicate a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 38%. Imports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Japan (X units), China (X units) and Germany (X units) were the main suppliers of starter motor imports to the Netherlands, together comprising 79% of total imports. Poland, Thailand, Italy, the United States and France lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 14%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Thailand (with a CAGR of +118.5%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest starter motor suppliers to the Netherlands were Japan ($X), China ($X) and Germany ($X), together accounting for 70% of total imports. These countries were followed by Poland, the United States, Thailand, Italy and France, which together accounted for a further 20%.

Thailand, with a CAGR of +109.8%, 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 more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average starter motor import price amounted to $X per unit, which is down by -9.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a perceptible curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 an increase of 28%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per unit in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per unit), while the price for China ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (+2.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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