Key Market Indicators
In a steady yet modest climb, Dutch oilseeds consumption is projected to reach 59,000 metric tons by 2028, up from 58,000 metric tons in 2023. This represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.3% year-on-year. Since 2019, the demand for oilseeds in the Netherlands has increased by 0.4% annually. In the global ranking for 2023, the Netherlands held the 61st position, with Guatemala slightly ahead at 58,000 metric tons. Leading the pack were India, Indonesia, and Brazil, ranking second, third, and fourth respectively. In contrast, Dutch oilseeds production is expected to witness a significant decline. Projections show a drop to 580 metric tons by 2028 from 1,550 metric tons in 2023, marking a sharp annual decrease of 15.4% CAGR. Since 1966, the country's oilseed supply has diminished by 6.9% each year. In 2023, the Netherlands was ranked 153rd globally in oilseeds production, with Trinidad and Tobago surpassing it at 1,550 metric tons. Brazil, Malaysia, and the United States were among the top producers, securing the second, third, and fourth spots respectively.