Netherlands: Melon Seed Market 2024

Melon Seed Market Size in the Netherlands

The Dutch melon seed market reduced to $X in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Overall, the total consumption indicated a mild expansion 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, consumption increased by X% against 2020 indices. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Melon Seed Production in the Netherlands

In value terms, melon seed production reduced to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Melon seed production peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

In 2022, the average melon seed yield in the Netherlands totaled less than X kg per ha, leveling off at the previous year's figure. Overall, the yield continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, the melon seed harvested area in the Netherlands amounted to less than X ha, approximately reflecting the year before. Over the period under review, the harvested area showed a relatively flat trend pattern.

Melon Seed Exports

Exports from the Netherlands

In 2022, approx. X tons of melon seed were exported from the Netherlands; growing by X% compared with 2021 figures. Overall, exports showed a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, melon seed exports totaled $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Iran (X tons) was the main destination for melon seed exports from the Netherlands, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, melon seed exports to Iran exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Mexico (X tons), threefold. Brazil (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Iran amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Mexico (X% per year) and Brazil (X% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for melon seed exported from the Netherlands were Iran ($X), France ($X) and Brazil ($X), together comprising X% of total exports. Algeria, Turkey, Mexico, Iraq, Morocco, Egypt, Germany, the United Arab Emirates, Ethiopia and Romania lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

The United Arab Emirates, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among 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 melon seed export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw slight growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

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

Melon Seed Imports

Imports into the Netherlands

Melon seed imports into the Netherlands surged to X tons in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year's figure. Overall, imports continue to indicate a resilient expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, melon seed imports soared to $X in 2022. In general, imports saw a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

The United States (X tons), India (X tons) and Thailand (X tons) were the main suppliers of melon seed imports to the Netherlands, together accounting for X% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Thailand (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest melon seed suppliers to the Netherlands were Peru ($X), Thailand ($X) and Chile ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. India, China, the United States and Tanzania lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main suppliers, India, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average melon seed import price amounted to $X per ton, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, posted a slight increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the average import price increased by X%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Chile ($X per ton), while the price for the United States ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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