Netherlands: Rolled Bitumen Articles Market 2024

Rolled Bitumen Articles Market Size in the Netherlands

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in the Dutch rolled bitumen articles market, when its value decreased by X% to $X. Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw a remarkable increase. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Rolled Bitumen Articles Production in the Netherlands

In value terms, rolled bitumen articles production reduced slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, saw a perceptible increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Rolled bitumen articles production peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Rolled Bitumen Articles Exports

Exports from the Netherlands

Rolled bitumen articles exports from the Netherlands dropped to X square meters in 2022, reducing by X% compared with the year before. Overall, exports continue to indicate a noticeable downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked at X square meters in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, rolled bitumen articles exports declined to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a pronounced descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Belgium (X square meters), Norway (X square meters) and the UK (X square meters) were the main destinations of rolled bitumen articles exports from the Netherlands, together accounting for X% of total exports. Germany, France and Ireland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Ireland (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Belgium ($X), Norway ($X) and the UK ($X) constituted the largest markets for rolled bitumen articles exported from the Netherlands worldwide, together comprising X% of total exports. Germany, France and Ireland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Ireland, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average rolled bitumen articles export price stood at $X per square meter in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average export price increased by X%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per square meter. From 2017 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per square meter), while the average price for exports to Ireland ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the UK (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Rolled Bitumen Articles Imports

Imports into the Netherlands

In 2022, after five years of growth, there was significant decline in purchases abroad of articles of bitumen in rolls, when their volume decreased by X% to X square meters. Overall, imports, however, saw strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X square meters, and then dropped rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, rolled bitumen articles imports reduced to $X in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a mild increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2016 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then reduced in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Belgium (X square meters) constituted the largest supplier of rolled bitumen articles to the Netherlands, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, rolled bitumen articles imports from Belgium exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Italy (X square meters), twofold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Belgium stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

In value terms, the largest rolled bitumen articles suppliers to the Netherlands were Belgium ($X), Italy ($X) and Germany ($X), together comprising X% of total imports.

Germany, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average rolled bitumen articles import price amounted to $X per square meter, with an increase of X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a deep slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average import price increased by X%. The import price peaked at $X per square meter in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per square meter), while the price for Germany ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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