Netherlands: Cottonseed Market 2022

Cottonseed Exports

Exports from the Netherlands

In 2021, approx. X tonnes of cottonseed were exported from the Netherlands; with an increase of X% on the year before. Overall, exports posted significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by X% year-to-year. The exports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, cottonseed exports soared to $X in 2021. In general, exports continue to indicate a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tonnes), Belgium (X tonnes) and Zimbabwe (X tonnes) were the main destinations of cottonseed exports from the Netherlands, with a combined X% share of total exports. France lagged somewhat behind, comprising a further X 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by France (+X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Germany totaled +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).

Export Prices by Country

The average cottonseed export price stood at $X per tonne in 2021, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded a mild curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 an increase of X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per tonne in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was France ($X per tonne), while the average price for exports to Zimbabwe ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to France (+X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Cottonseed Imports

Imports into the Netherlands

For the fourth consecutive year, the Netherlands recorded growth in supplies from abroad of cottonseed, which increased by X% to X tonnes in 2021. In general, imports continue to indicate a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, cottonseed imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports posted a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Cameroon (X tonnes) constituted the largest cottonseed supplier to the Netherlands, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, cottonseed imports from Cameroon exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X tonnes), threefold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Cameroon was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+X% per year) and Belgium (+X% per year).

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

Belgium, with a CAGR of +X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

The average cottonseed import price stood at $X per tonne in 2021, reducing by -X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a remarkable increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per tonne. From 2018 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per tonne), while the price for Cameroon ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform