Netherlands: Pulses Market 2024

Pulses Market Size in the Netherlands

In 2022, the Dutch pulses market increased by X% to $X, rising for the eighth year in a row after two years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption saw a buoyant increase. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Pulses Production in the Netherlands

In value terms, pulses production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In 2022, the average yield of pulses in the Netherlands surged to X tons per ha, growing by X% compared with the year before. In general, the yield, however, showed a pronounced contraction. Over the period under review, the average pulses yield attained the peak level at X tons per ha in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the yield failed to regain momentum. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, the pulses harvested area in the Netherlands declined significantly to X ha, which is down by X% compared with the year before. Overall, the harvested area, however, enjoyed a notable expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the harvested area increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the harvested area attained the peak level of X ha, and then contracted notably in the following year.

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Pulses Exports

Exports from the Netherlands

In 2022, shipments abroad of pulses decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Overall, exports, however, enjoyed buoyant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then dropped modestly in the following year.

In value terms, pulses exports expanded notably to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, showed buoyant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

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

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Germany amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Norway (X% per year) and Belgium (X% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for pulses exported from the Netherlands were Germany ($X), Norway ($X) and France ($X), together comprising X% of total exports.

Norway, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of 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 2022, the average pulses export price amounted to $X per ton, jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 an increase of X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Norway (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Pulses Imports

Imports into the Netherlands

In 2022, overseas purchases of pulses increased by X% to X tons, rising for the seventh year in a row after three years of decline. Overall, imports saw strong growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, pulses imports expanded significantly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the UK (X tons) constituted the largest pulses supplier to the Netherlands, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, pulses imports from the UK exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Belgium (X tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Germany (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the UK stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Belgium (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

In value terms, the UK ($X) constituted the largest supplier of pulses to the Netherlands, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Belgium ($X), with an X% share of total imports. It was followed by the United States, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the UK stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Belgium (X% per year) and the United States (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average pulses import price amounted to $X per ton, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, 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 United States ($X per ton), while the price for Lithuania ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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