Key Market Indicators
The Netherlands is a leader in the global chocolate market. Exports of Dutch chocolate are forecast to reach $2.4 billion by 2026, a 1.7% increase from 2021. The country has seen an average 3.1% annual growth in supply since 1997, making it the 4th largest exporter in 2021. Belgium, Italy and the Netherlands were the top 3 exporters in 2021 in that order. Imports of Dutch chocolate are set to hit $1.6 billion by 2026, a 2% average annual growth since 1997. The Netherlands was the 5th largest importer in 2021, behind the United Kingdom. Germany, France and the United Kingdom were the top 3 importers in 2021 in that order.
Latest reports
Netherlands Confectionary Market Report- Q1 2025
In Q1 2025, the confectionary market in the Netherlands showcases a dynamic landscape influenced by consumer preferences, economic factors, and sustainability trends. The...
Netherlands Confectionary Market Report- Q4 2024
The Netherlands confectionary market in Q4 2024 is marked by stability and competitiveness, driven by economic resilience and evolving consumer preferences. The market...