Price for Stones; precious or semi-precious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed) articles of in the Netherlands - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Stones; Precious or Semi-Precious Stones (Natural, Synthetic or Reconstructed) Articles of in the Netherlands (CIF) - 2023
2. Price for Stones; Precious or Semi-Precious Stones (Natural, Synthetic or Reconstructed) Articles of in the Netherlands (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Stones; Precious or Semi-Precious Stones (Natural, Synthetic or Reconstructed) Articles of in the Netherlands
4. Exports of Stones; Precious or Semi-Precious Stones (Natural, Synthetic or Reconstructed) Articles of in the Netherlands

Price for Stones; Precious or Semi-Precious Stones (Natural, Synthetic or Reconstructed) Articles of in the Netherlands (CIF) - 2023

In November 2023, the average import price for stones; precious or semi-precious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed) articles oves amounted to $73,690 per ton, with an increase of 5.7% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in August 2023 an increase of 93% against the previous month. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $97,625 per ton in January 2023; however, from February 2023 to November 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was the United States ($137K per ton), while the price for Israel ($6,066 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From November 2022 to November 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+15.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Stones; Precious or Semi-Precious Stones (Natural, Synthetic or Reconstructed) Articles of in the Netherlands (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for stones; precious or semi-precious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed) articles oves amounted to $490,611 per ton, dropping by -6.6% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a noticeable decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the average export price increased by 93% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $2,339 per kg. From 2017 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($1,581,591 per ton), while the average price for exports to Macao SAR ($91,176 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 Ireland (+5.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Stones; Precious or Semi-Precious Stones (Natural, Synthetic or Reconstructed) Articles of in the Netherlands

For the fourth year in a row, the Netherlands recorded growth in overseas purchases of stones; precious or semi-precious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed) articles oves, which increased by 45% to 135 tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 278% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, imports of stones; precious or semi-precious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed) articles oves stood at $14M in 2022. Overall, imports enjoyed a buoyant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 131% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Top Suppliers of Stones; Precious or Semi-Precious Stones (Natural, Synthetic or Reconstructed) Articles of to the Netherlands in 2022:

1. China (64.2 tons)
2. Brazil (32.9 tons)
3. India (10.3 tons)
4. Italy (5.7 tons)
5. Germany (5.3 tons)
6. Czech Republic (2.8 tons)
7. France (2.6 tons)
8. Hong Kong SAR (1.1 tons)

Exports of Stones; Precious or Semi-Precious Stones (Natural, Synthetic or Reconstructed) Articles of in the Netherlands

For the fourth consecutive year, the Netherlands recorded growth in overseas shipments of stones; precious or semi-precious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed) articles oves, which increased by 36% to 24 tons in 2022. Overall, exports posted a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 88%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of stones; precious or semi-precious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed) articles oves surged to $12M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 35%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Top Export Markets for Stones; Precious or Semi-Precious Stones (Natural, Synthetic or Reconstructed) Articles of from the Netherlands in 2022:

1. Germany (3.6 tons)
2. France (3.1 tons)
3. Italy (2.6 tons)
4. Poland (2.3 tons)
5. Switzerland (1.9 tons)
6. Denmark (1.2 tons)
7. United Kingdom (1.2 tons)
8. Sweden (1.0 tons)
9. Ireland (1.0 tons)
10. Spain (0.9 tons)
11. Belgium (0.7 tons)
12. Portugal (0.6 tons)
13. Macao SAR (0.5 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform