Benelux: Bread And Bakery Market 2024

Bread And Bakery Market Size in Benelux

The Benelux bread and bakery market expanded significantly to $X in 2023, surging by X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The level of consumption peaked in 2023 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Bread And Bakery Production in Benelux

In value terms, bread and bakery production rose modestly to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, production failed to regain momentum.

Bread And Bakery Exports

Exports in Benelux

For the eighth consecutive year, Benelux recorded growth in shipments abroad of bread and bakery, which increased by X% to X tons in 2023. Total exports indicated pronounced growth from 2012 to 2023: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, exports increased by X% against 2013 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked in 2023 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, bread and bakery exports skyrocketed to $X in 2023. Overall, exports recorded strong growth. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

The shipments of the two major exporters of bread and bakery, namely Belgium and the Netherlands, represented more than two-thirds of total export.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by the Netherlands (with a CAGR of X%).

In value terms, the largest bread and bakery supplying countries in Benelux were Belgium ($X) and the Netherlands ($X).

In terms of the main exporting countries, the Netherlands, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review.

Export Prices by Country

In 2023, the export price in Benelux amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the last eleven-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while the Netherlands stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (X%).

Bread And Bakery Imports

Imports in Benelux

In 2023, supplies from abroad of bread and bakery increased by X% to X tons, rising for the sixth year in a row after three years of decline. Total imports indicated a tangible expansion from 2012 to 2023: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, imports increased by X% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X%. The volume of import peaked in 2023 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, bread and bakery imports skyrocketed to $X in 2023. Total imports indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, imports increased by X% against 2015 indices. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The Netherlands (X tons) and Belgium (X tons) dominates imports structure, together constituting X% of total imports. Luxembourg (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for the Netherlands (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X), Belgium ($X) and Luxembourg ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2023.

The Netherlands, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Benelux stood at $X per ton in 2023, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2023, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform