Netherlands: Poppy Seed Market 2024

Poppy Seed Market Size in the Netherlands

The Dutch poppy seed market surged to $X in 2022, jumping by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption posted a strong increase. Poppy seed consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Poppy Seed Production in the Netherlands

In value terms, poppy seed production reduced slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, the total production indicated a strong 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, production decreased by X% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the production volume increased by X%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

In 2022, the average poppy seed yield in the Netherlands reduced markedly to X kg per ha, which is down by X% on the year before. Over the period under review, the yield recorded a dramatic setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the yield increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average poppy seed yield attained the maximum level at X tons per ha in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the yield stood at a somewhat lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

The poppy seed harvested area in the Netherlands reduced slightly to X ha in 2022, remaining constant against 2021. Over the period under review, the harvested area, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X%. As a result, the harvested area reached the peak level of X ha. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the poppy seed harvested area remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Poppy Seed Exports

Exports from the Netherlands

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of poppy seed, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. Overall, exports continue to indicate a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, poppy seed exports dropped sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a pronounced downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) was the main destination for poppy seed exports from the Netherlands, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, poppy seed exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the UK (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by France (X tons), with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Germany was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the UK (X% per year) and France (X% per year).

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

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (X% per year) and the UK (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average poppy seed export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by X% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated a measured increase from 2012 to 2022: its price 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, poppy seed export price decreased by X% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 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 France ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the UK ($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 the United States (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Poppy Seed Imports

Imports into the Netherlands

After two years of decline, supplies from abroad of poppy seed increased by X% to X tons in 2022. In general, imports enjoyed strong growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, poppy seed imports contracted slightly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports saw a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Australia (X tons) constituted the largest poppy seed supplier to the Netherlands, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, poppy seed imports from Australia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, France (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by the Czech Republic (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Australia totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: France (X% per year) and the Czech Republic (X% per year).

In value terms, Australia ($X), France ($X) and the Czech Republic ($X) were the largest poppy seed suppliers to the Netherlands, together comprising X% of total imports. Turkey, the UK, China and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main suppliers, the UK, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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 poppy seed import price amounted to $X per ton, dropping by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 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 Turkey ($X per ton), while the price for Australia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

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