Jan 27, 2025
Netherlands Skim Milk Imports
For the third year in a row, the Netherlands recorded decline in overseas purchases of skim milk, which decreased by -67.9% to 33K tons in 2024. In general, imports recorded a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by 21% against the previous year. Imports peaked at 147K tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2024, imports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, skim milk imports shrank rapidly to $26M (IndexBox estimates) in 2024. Overall, imports continue to indicate a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 81%. Imports peaked at $174M in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2024, imports failed to regain momentum.
Imports by Country
In 2024, Germany (19K tons) constituted the largest skim milk supplier to the Netherlands, with a 59% share of total imports. Moreover, skim milk imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Belgium (7.5K tons), threefold.
From 2014 to 2024, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Germany stood at -15.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Belgium (+1.2% per year) and Sweden (+65.5% per year).
In value terms, Germany ($15M) constituted the largest supplier of skim milk to the Netherlands, comprising 59% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Belgium ($7.3M), with a 28% share of total imports.
From 2014 to 2024, the average annual growth rate of value from Germany stood at -10.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Belgium (+3.2% per year) and Sweden (+39.5% per year).
Import Prices by Country
In 2024, the skim milk price amounted to $798 per ton (CIF, Netherlands), shrinking by -40.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 an increase of 54%. The import price peaked at $1,490 per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2024, import prices failed to regain momentum.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Denmark ($1,335 per ton), while the price for Sweden ($273 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2014 to 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Denmark (+11.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
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REPORT DESCRIPTION
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
KEY FINDINGS
MARKET TRENDS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
MARKET SIZE
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TRADE BALANCE
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MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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MOST TRADED PRODUCT
MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
UNSATURATED MARKETS
TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
PRODUCTION, PRODUCING ANIMALS AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
Key Findings In 2024
Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
Market Value, 2012–2024
Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
Market Value, 2012–2024
Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
Market Volume Forecast to 2030
Market Value Forecast to 2030
Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
Production Volume And Growth
Yield And Growth
Exports And Growth
Export Prices And Growth
Market Size And Growth
Per Capita Consumption
Imports And Growth
Import Prices
Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
Producing Animals Slaughtered, 2012–2024
Yield, 2012–2024
Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024