Netherlands: Coconut Market Overview 2020

Coconut Market Size in the Netherlands

The revenue of the coconut market in the Netherlands amounted to $X in 2018, falling by -X% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). In general, coconut consumption continues to indicate an abrupt decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the coconut market reached its peak figure level at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Coconut Exports

Exports from the Netherlands

In 2018, the exports of coconuts from the Netherlands amounted to X tonnes, jumping by X% against the previous year. In general, the total exports indicated a prominent expansion from 2007 to 2018: its volume 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, coconut exports increased by +X% against 2013 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011 when exports increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, coconut exports attained their maximum in 2018 and are expected to retain its growth in the near future.

In value terms, coconut exports amounted to $X in 2018. Over the period under review, coconut exports continue to indicate a resilient increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, coconut exports attained their maximum in 2018 and are expected to retain its growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tonnes), France (X tonnes) and Italy (X tonnes) were the main destinations of coconut exports from the Netherlands, with a combined X% share of total exports. The UK, Belgium, Spain, the Czech Republic, Poland, Turkey, Denmark, Sweden and Ireland lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by the UK, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for coconut exports from the Netherlands, comprising X% of total coconut exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Italy ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by France, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Germany amounted to +X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Italy (+X% per year) and France (+X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2018, the average coconut export price amounted to $X per tonne, flattening at the previous year. Over the period from 2007 to 2018, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices for coconuts attained their maximum in 2018 and is likely to continue its growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was Denmark ($X per tonne), while the average price for exports to Turkey ($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 the Czech Republic, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Coconut Imports

Imports into the Netherlands

Coconut imports into the Netherlands totaled X tonnes in 2018, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, coconut imports continue to indicate a measured increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2018 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, coconut imports amounted to $X in 2018. Over the period under review, coconut imports continue to indicate a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2010 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, coconut imports attained their maximum at $X in 2017, and then declined slightly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2018, Cote d'Ivoire (X tonnes) constituted the largest supplier of coconut to the Netherlands, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, coconut imports from Cote d'Ivoire exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Thailand (X tonnes), fivefold. Costa Rica (X tonnes) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Cote d'Ivoire totaled +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Thailand (+X% per year) and Costa Rica (-X% per year).

In value terms, Cote d'Ivoire ($X) constituted the largest supplier of coconut to the Netherlands, comprising X% of total coconut imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Thailand ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Costa Rica, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Cote d'Ivoire stood at +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Thailand (+X% per year) and Costa Rica (+X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2018, the average coconut import price amounted to $X per tonne, shrinking by -X% against the previous year. In general, the import price indicated modest growth from 2007 to 2018: its price 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. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010 when the average import price increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the average import prices for coconuts reached their peak figure at $X per tonne in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2018, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2018, the country with the highest price was Indonesia ($X per tonne), while the price for Cote d'Ivoire ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform