Netherlands: Barbed Wire Market 2024

Barbed Wire Market Size in the Netherlands

The Dutch barbed wire market shrank markedly to $X in 2023, declining by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a remarkable increase. Barbed wire consumption peaked at $X in 2022, and then contracted remarkably in the following year.

Barbed Wire Production in the Netherlands

In value terms, barbed wire production contracted markedly to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, enjoyed a measured expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2023, production remained at a lower figure.

Barbed Wire Exports

Exports from the Netherlands

After three years of decline, overseas shipments of barbed wire and entanglements increased by X% to X tons in 2023. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2023, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, barbed wire exports reduced slightly to $X in 2023. Overall, exports, however, faced a sharp shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2023, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

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

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Germany stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Belgium (X% per year) and France (X% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X), Belgium ($X) and the UK ($X) were the largest markets for barbed wire exported from the Netherlands worldwide, together accounting for X% of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, Belgium, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Export Prices by Country

The average barbed wire export price stood at $X per ton in 2023, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a deep reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Finland ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Italy (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Barbed Wire Imports

Imports into the Netherlands

In 2023, supplies from abroad of barbed wire and entanglements decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the third year in a row after two years of growth. In general, imports recorded a noticeable shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2023, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, barbed wire imports surged to $X in 2023. Overall, imports recorded a noticeable curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and Luxembourg (X tons) were the main suppliers of barbed wire imports to the Netherlands, with a combined X% share of total imports. Italy, the UK, Germany, Turkey and France lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Turkey (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Luxembourg ($X), China ($X) and Belgium ($X) constituted the largest barbed wire suppliers to the Netherlands, together comprising X% of total imports. Italy, the UK, France, Turkey and Germany lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Turkey, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average barbed wire import price stood at $X per ton in 2023, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a mild contraction. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Luxembourg ($X per ton), while the price for Belgium ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform