Key Market Indicators
Demand for maize in the Netherlands is set to reach 58,000 metric tons in 2026, just 0.7% higher than the 56,000 metric tons in 2021. Since 2017, the yearly consumption has declined by 0.6%. The country ranked 96th in 2021, with Afghanistan narrowly overtaking it. India, China, and Indonesia occupied the second, third, and fourth spots, respectively. Meanwhile, Dutch maize production is expected to hit 112,390 metric tons in 2026, a drop of 1.7% from 2021's level of 124,550 metric tons. Since 1966, the yearly supply has increased by 8%. The country placed 96th in 2021, with Afghanistan slightly ahead. China, Brazil, and Argentina were the second, third, and fourth-ranked countries, respectively.
