Netherlands: Kiwi Fruit Market Overview 2021

Kiwi Fruit Market Size in the Netherlands

The Dutch kiwi fruit market surged to $X in 2020, picking up 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). Overall, consumption posted a temperate increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. from 2019 to 2020, the growth of the market failed to regain the momentum.

Kiwi Fruit Exports

Exports from the Netherlands

In 2020, overseas shipments of kiwi fruit increased by X% to X tonnes, rising for the second year in a row after five years of decline. In general, exports showed a buoyant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, exports reached the peak figure in 2020 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, kiwi fruit exports soared to $X in 2020. Overall, exports saw a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, exports attained the maximum in 2020 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

France (X tonnes), Germany (X tonnes) and Poland (X tonnes) were the main destinations of kiwi fruit exports from the Netherlands, with a combined X% share of total exports. Belgium, Romania, the UK, the Czech Republic, Italy, Russia, Switzerland, Slovakia, Ireland and Spain lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Romania, while exports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for kiwi fruit exported from the Netherlands were Germany ($X), France ($X) and Belgium ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Poland, Switzerland, the UK, Romania, Italy, Spain, Ireland, Russia, the Czech Republic and Slovakia, which together accounted for a further X the main countries of destination, Romania saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2020, the average kiwi fruit export price amounted to $X per tonne, standing approx. at the previous year. In general, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2011 when the average export price increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, average export prices reached the maximum at $X per tonne in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2020, export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2020, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($X per tonne), while the average price for exports to Slovakia ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, 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.

Kiwi Fruit Imports

Imports into the Netherlands

Kiwi fruit imports into the Netherlands skyrocketed to X tonnes in 2020, picking up by X% on 2019. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2020; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2008 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tonnes in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2020, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, kiwi fruit imports surged to $X in 2020. In general, total imports indicated a resilient increase from 2007 to 2020: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last thirteen years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2020 figures, imports increased by +X% against 2016 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Imports peaked in 2020 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2020, Belgium (X tonnes) constituted the largest kiwi fruit supplier to the Netherlands, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, kiwi fruit imports from Belgium exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Chile (X tonnes), fourfold. Italy (X tonnes) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Belgium stood at +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Chile (-X% per year) and Italy (-X% per year).

In value terms, Belgium ($X) constituted the largest supplier of kiwi fruit to the Netherlands, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Chile ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Belgium stood at +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Chile (-X% per year) and Germany (+X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2020, the average kiwi fruit import price amounted to $X per tonne, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a prominent expansion from 2007 to 2020: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last thirteen years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2020 figures, kiwi fruit import price increased by +X% against 2016 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 an increase of X% year-to-year. The import price peaked in 2020 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

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

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform