Netherlands: Frozen Norway Lobster Market 2024

Frozen Norway Lobster Market Size in the Netherlands

After two years of growth, the Dutch frozen norway lobster market decreased by X% to $X in 2022. Overall, consumption, however, enjoyed a significant expansion. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X, and then dropped notably in the following year.

Frozen Norway Lobster Production in the Netherlands

In value terms, frozen norway lobster production shrank modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, posted a resilient expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Frozen norway lobster production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Frozen Norway Lobster Exports

Exports from the Netherlands

Frozen norway lobster exports from the Netherlands fell modestly to X tons in 2022, which is down by X% against the year before. Overall, total exports indicated tangible growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume 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, exports decreased by X% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, frozen norway lobster exports amounted to $X in 2022. In general, total exports indicated a perceptible 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, exports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Italy (X tons) was the main destination for frozen norway lobster exports from the Netherlands, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, frozen norway lobster exports to Italy exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Spain (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by France (X tons), with a X% share.

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

In value terms, Italy ($X), Spain ($X) and France ($X) constituted the largest markets for frozen norway lobster exported from the Netherlands worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports. Belgium, Germany, Croatia and Denmark lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Denmark, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of 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 frozen norway lobster export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 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 Belgium ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Croatia ($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 Belgium (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Frozen Norway Lobster Imports

Imports into the Netherlands

Frozen norway lobster imports into the Netherlands fell remarkably to X tons in 2022, which is down by X% on the year before. Over the period under review, imports recorded a deep contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, frozen norway lobster imports fell markedly to $X in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a abrupt setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the UK (X tons) constituted the largest frozen norway lobster supplier to the Netherlands, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, frozen norway lobster imports from the UK exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Denmark (X tons), twofold. Belgium (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from the UK stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Denmark (X% per year) and Belgium (X% per year).

In value terms, the largest frozen norway lobster suppliers to the Netherlands were the UK ($X), Denmark ($X) and France ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports.

France, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers 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 frozen norway lobster import price amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a perceptible downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2021 to 2022, the average 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 Germany ($X per ton), while the price for the UK ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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