Key Market Indicators
The Netherlands is expected to see growth in its candy imports and exports over the next five years. Imports of candy into the Netherlands are projected to reach 142 million kilograms by 2026, up 1.8% year-on-year on average since 1997. In 2021, Germany came in first place with 127 million kilograms, followed by the United Kingdom, Netherlands and Germany in second, third and fourth place, respectively. Meanwhile, exports of candy from the Netherlands are set to reach 193 million kilograms by 2026, increasing at a rate of 1.5% year-on-year since 1997. In 2021, Spain led the way with 176 million kilograms, with China, Mexico and Belgium coming in second, third and fourth place, respectively.
