Netherlands: Wood Tool Market 2025

Wood Tool Market Size in the Netherlands

In 2021, the Dutch wood tool market decreased by -65% to $X, falling for the third consecutive year after seven years of growth. Over the period under review, consumption saw a pronounced setback. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Wood Tool Production in the Netherlands

In value terms, wood tool production skyrocketed to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production recorded a dramatic setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 51%. Wood tool production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Wood Tool Exports

Exports from the Netherlands

Wood tool exports from the Netherlands skyrocketed to X tons in 2021, picking up by 41% on the previous year's figure. In general, exports saw significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 589% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, wood tool exports dropped sharply to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports saw a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 347% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then fell sharply in the following year.

Exports by Country

Belgium (X tons) was the main destination for wood tool exports from the Netherlands, accounting for a 72% share of total exports. Moreover, wood tool exports to Belgium exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Germany (X tons), fourfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Belgium stood at +57.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (+71.2% per year) and Poland (+104.6% per year).

In value terms, Belgium ($X), Germany ($X) and Poland ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for wood tool exported from the Netherlands worldwide, with a combined 92% share of total exports.

Poland, with a CAGR of +83.7%, saw 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

The average wood tool export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, declining by -41.3% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 40%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Belgium ($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 Germany (-8.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Wood Tool Imports

Imports into the Netherlands

In 2021, approx. X tons of tools of wood were imported into the Netherlands; falling by -9.8% on 2020. Over the period under review, imports, however, enjoyed a buoyant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 71% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2020, and then contracted in the following year.

In value terms, wood tool imports declined to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, recorded a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 89% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Brazil (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main suppliers of wood tool imports to the Netherlands, together accounting for 73% of total imports. These countries were followed by China, the Czech Republic, Poland and Italy, which together accounted for a further 18%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Poland (with a CAGR of +22.6%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest wood tool suppliers to the Netherlands were Germany ($X), Brazil ($X) and Belgium ($X), together comprising 56% of total imports. China, Poland, Italy and the Czech Republic lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 26%.

China, with a CAGR of +20.9%, recorded 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

In 2021, the average wood tool import price amounted to $X per ton, leveling off at the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw moderate growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of 47% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton 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, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Poland ($X per ton), while the price for Brazil ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+13.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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