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Ice Cream Price in the Netherlands - 2023

Ice Cream Price in the Netherlands (FOB) - 2023

In August 2023, the average ice cream export price amounted to $4,180 per ton, stabilizing at the previous month. Over the last twelve-month period, it increased at an average monthly rate of +2.0%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in October 2022 when the average export price increased by 10% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in August 2023.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major foreign markets. In August 2023, the countries with the highest prices were Spain ($4,867 per ton) and Belgium ($4,836 per ton), while the average price for exports to the UK ($3,517 per ton) and Denmark ($3,840 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From August 2022 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Spain (+3.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Ice Cream Price in the Netherlands (CIF) - 2023

In August 2023, the average ice cream import price amounted to $2,959 per ton, picking up by 5.6% against the previous month. In general, import price indicated tangible growth from August 2022 to August 2023: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +3.5% over the last twelve months. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on August 2023 figures, ice cream import price decreased by -9.4% against March 2023 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in December 2022 when the average import price increased by 22% m-o-m. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $3,267 per ton in March 2023; however, from April 2023 to August 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In August 2023, the country with the highest price was France ($4,543 per ton), while the price for Germany ($1,765 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From August 2022 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+7.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Ice Cream Exports in the Netherlands

After three years of growth, overseas shipments of ice cream decreased by -13.2% to 123K tons in 2022. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +8.5% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 33% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 142K tons, and then shrank in the following year.

In value terms, ice cream exports expanded modestly to $415M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +9.8% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 16% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Export of Ice Cream in the Netherlands (Million USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
United Kingdom	91.7	90.5	92.9	82.7	-3.4%
Belgium	54.0	52.7	54.3	63.4	5.5%
Germany	49.4	59.3	69.1	60.9	7.2%
France	32.5	34.0	43.2	43.1	9.9%
United States	1.2	1.8	3.4	28.1	186.1%
Sweden	17.1	19.8	25.4	22.1	8.9%
Spain	13.3	15.7	19.8	20.2	14.9%
Denmark	11.6	14.1	16.1	15.2	9.4%
Portugal	9.3	11.6	12.0	12.6	10.7%
Poland	3.6	3.8	8.4	9.2	36.7%
Finland	1.2	1.6	5.0	6.0	71.0%
Others	28.4	37.4	46.9	51.0	21.5%
Total	313	342	397	415	9.9%

Top Export Markets for Ice Cream from the Netherlands in 2022:

United Kingdom (28.2K tons)
Germany (17.2K tons)
Belgium (16.3K tons)
France (12.9K tons)
United States (7.8K tons)
Sweden (6.5K tons)
Spain (5.8K tons)
Denmark (5.3K tons)
Portugal (3.7K tons)
Finland (2.5K tons)
Poland (2.4K tons)

Ice Cream Imports in the Netherlands

For the fourth year in a row, the Netherlands recorded growth in supplies from abroad of ice cream, which increased by 17% to 126K tons in 2022. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +11.3% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, ice cream imports rose markedly to $278M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +4.9% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed in certain years. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Ice Cream in the Netherlands (Million USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Belgium	90.7	98.3	89.4	108	6.0%
Germany	56.1	60.8	48.9	61.1	2.9%
Italy	17.0	16.2	16.5	26.0	15.2%
United Kingdom	19.4	21.5	22.2	21.8	4.0%
France	19.7	17.9	22.7	16.6	-5.5%
Poland	5.5	7.6	12.8	10.9	25.6%
Hungary	5.7	8.4	8.1	10.3	21.8%
Others	27.0	14.9	37.2	23.7	-4.3%
Total	241	246	258	278	4.9%

Top Suppliers of Ice Cream to the Netherlands in 2022:

Belgium (45.7K tons)
Germany (43.1K tons)
Italy (8.2K tons)
United Kingdom (6.4K tons)
France (5.4K tons)
Poland (4.0K tons)
Hungary (3.3K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the ice cream market in the Netherlands. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 10521000 - Ice cream and other edible ice (including sherbet, lollipops) (excluding mixes and bases for ice cream)

Country coverage:

Netherlands

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in the Netherlands
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
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Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
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The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023