Netherlands: Vegetable Market 2020

Vegetable Market Size in the Netherlands

The revenue of the vegetable market in the Netherlands amounted to $X in 2017, going up by X% against the previous year. In general, vegetable consumption continues to indicate a mild growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017, when market value increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the vegetable market reached its maximum level of $X in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Vegetable Production in the Netherlands

In 2017, the amount of vegetables produced in the Netherlands stood at X tons, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, vegetable production continues to indicate a slight increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013, when the output figure increased by X% y-o-y. In that year, the vegetable production attained their peak volume of X tons. From 2014 to 2017, growth of the vegetable production stood at a somewhat lower level. Vegetable output in the Netherlands indicated a slight growth, which was largely conditioned by a modest expansion of the harvested area and a relatively flat trend pattern in yield figures.

In 2017, average yield of vegetables in the Netherlands totaled X ton per ha, growing by X% against the previous year. In general, vegetable yield continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013, with an increase of X% y-o-y. In that year, the vegetable yield reached their peak level of X ton per ha. From 2014 to 2017, growth of the vegetable yield stood at a somewhat lower level. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2017, the total area harvested in terms of vegetables production in the Netherlands stood at X ha, going up by X% against the previous year. Overall, vegetable harvested area continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017, with an increase of X% year-to-year. In that year, the vegetable harvested area attained their peak figure, and is likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

Vegetable Exports in the Netherlands

In 2017, exports of vegetables from the Netherlands amounted to X tons, coming down by -X% against the previous year. The total export volume increased an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013, when it surged by X% y-o-y. In that year, the vegetable exports attained their peak volume of X tons. From 2014 to 2017, growth of the vegetable exports failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, vegetable exports stood at $X in 2017. The total export value increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed over the period under review. The Netherlands exports peaked of $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Vegetable Exports by Country in the Netherlands

The Netherlands (X tons), Mexico (X tons), Spain (X tons) and China (X tons) represented roughly X% of total exports of vegetables in 2017. France (X tons) took a X% share (based on tons) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by the U.S. (X%). India (X tons), Germany (X tons), Belgium (X tons), Canada (X tons), Italy (X tons) and Egypt (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by India (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X), Spain ($X) and Mexico ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2017, with a combined X% share of total exports. These countries were followed by China, the U.S., France, Canada, Italy, Belgium, Germany, India and Egypt, which together accounted for a further X%.

In terms of the main exporting countries , China (+X% per year) experienced the highest growth rate of exports, over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Vegetable Export Prices by Country in the Netherlands

The vegetable export price in the Netherlands stood at $X per ton in 2017, going up by X% against the previous year. In general, vegetable export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014, when it surged by X% year-to-year. The Netherlands export price peaked of $X per ton in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

There were significant differences in the average export prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2017, the country with the highest export price was Italy ($X per ton), while India ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by China (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Vegetable Imports in the Netherlands

In 2017, the amount of vegetables imported into the Netherlands amounted to X tons, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the total imports indicated a pronounced growth from 2007 to 2017: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the vegetable imports increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010, when it surged by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the vegetable imports reached its maximum volume of X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, vegetable imports amounted to $X in 2017. The total import value increased an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations in certain years. Over the period under review, the vegetable imports reached its peak figure level of $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Vegetable Imports by Country in the Netherlands

In 2017, the U.S. (X tons), distantly followed by Germany (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Belgium (X tons), the UK (X tons) and France (X tons) represented the largest importers of vegetables, together achieving X% of total imports. Canada (X tons), Russia (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons), Malaysia (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Italy (X tons) held the weak share of total imports.

Imports into the U.S. increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017. At the same time, the United Arab Emirates (+X%), Malaysia (+X%), the Netherlands (+X%), Belgium (+X%), Germany (+X%), Italy (+X%) and Canada (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, the United Arab Emirates emerged as the fastest growing importer in the world, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. France, Spain, the UK and Russia experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. While the share of Belgium (-X%), the Netherlands (-X%) and the U.S. (-X%) decreased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the U.S. ($X), Germany ($X) and the UK ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2017, with a combined X% share of total imports. These countries were followed by France, Canada, the Netherlands, Russia, Belgium, Italy, Spain, the United Arab Emirates and Malaysia, which together accounted for a further X%.

Among the main importing countries , the United Arab Emirates (+X% per year) recorded the highest growth rate of imports, over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Vegetable Import Prices by Country in the Netherlands

In 2017, the vegetable import price in the Netherlands amounted to $X per ton, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, vegetable import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2009, an increase of X% y-o-y. In that year, the import prices for vegetables attained their peak level of $X per ton. From 2010 to 2017, growth of the import prices for vegetables failed to regain its momentum.

Import prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest import price was Germany ($X per ton), while Belgium ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Malaysia (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform