Netherlands: Hand Tools Market Overview 2020

Hand Tools Market Size in the Netherlands

The revenue of the hand tools market in the Netherlands amounted to $X in 2018, going up by X% against the previous year. In general, the total market indicated a buoyant increase from 2007 to 2018: its value decreased at an average annual rate of -X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2018 figures, hand tools consumption increased by +X% against 2013 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the hand tools market attained its maximum level in 2018 and is likely to continue its growth in the near future.

Hand Tools Production in the Netherlands

In value terms, hand tools production stood at $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. In general, hand tools production continues to indicate a prominent increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, hand tools production reached its maximum level in 2018 and is expected to retain its growth in the near future.

Hand Tools Exports

Exports from the Netherlands

In 2018, approx. X tonnes of hand tools were exported from the Netherlands; increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, hand tools exports continue to indicate a resilient expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Exports peaked in 2018 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, hand tools exports totaled $X in 2018. Overall, the total exports indicated a buoyant expansion from 2007 to 2018: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2018 figures, hand tools exports increased by +X% against 2012 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2008 when exports increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, hand tools exports reached their maximum in 2018 and are likely to continue its growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

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

From 2007 to 2018, 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: Belgium (+X% per year) and France (+X% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for hand tools exported from the Netherlands were Germany ($X), Belgium ($X) and France ($X), together comprising X% of total exports. These countries were followed by the UK, Sweden, Italy, Denmark, Poland, Spain, the Czech Republic, Ireland and Portugal, which together accounted for a further X the main countries of destination, Denmark recorded the highest growth rate of exports, over the last eleven years, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average hand tools export price stood at $X per tonne in 2018, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Over the last eleven-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008 when the average export price increased by X% y-o-y. In that year, the average export prices for hand tools attained their peak level of $X per tonne. From 2009 to 2018, the growth in terms of the average export prices for hand tools failed to regain its momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2018, the country with the highest price was Denmark ($X per tonne), while the average price for exports to Portugal ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Spain, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Hand Tools Imports

Imports into the Netherlands

In 2018, the hand tools imports into the Netherlands amounted to X tonnes, jumping by X% against the previous year. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2018; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% y-o-y. In that year, hand tools imports attained their peak and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, hand tools imports totaled $X in 2018. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2018; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2011 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2018 and are expected to retain its growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

China (X tonnes), Germany (X tonnes) and Poland (X tonnes) were the main suppliers of hand tools imports to the Netherlands, with a combined X% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Taiwan, Chinese, Sweden, Belgium, France, Finland, the UK and India, which together accounted for a further X 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Finland (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest hand tools suppliers to the Netherlands were Germany ($X), China ($X) and Taiwan, Chinese ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Sweden, Belgium, the UK, Poland, France, Finland and India, which together accounted for a further X recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to imports, among the main suppliers over the last eleven-year period, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2018, the average hand tools import price amounted to $X per tonne, dropping by -X% against the previous year. In general, the hand tools import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2008 when the average import price increased by X% year-to-year. In that year, the average import prices for hand tools attained their peak level of $X per tonne. From 2009 to 2018, the growth in terms of the average import prices for hand tools failed to regain its momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per tonne), while the price for Poland ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox AI Platform