Key Market Indicators
**Dutch Animal Feed Sales Projected to Reach €11.2 Billion by 2028** Dutch animal feed sales are poised to hit €11.2 billion by 2028, up from €10.1 billion in 2023. This growth represents an average annual increase of 1.6%. Since 2013, the Dutch market has seen a more robust rise of 3.2% year-on-year. In 2023, the Netherlands ranked fourth globally in animal feed sales, with France surpassing it with sales of €10.1 billion. Germany, France, and the Netherlands occupied the second, third, and fourth positions, respectively, in this ranking. **Import and Export Trends** Dutch animal feed imports are set to reach approximately 1.8 billion kilograms by 2028, up from 1.77 billion kilograms in 2023. This marks an annual growth rate of 0.6%. Since 1997, Dutch demand for animal feed has increased by 1.3% annually. On the export front, the Netherlands is projected to export around 3.37 billion kilograms of animal feed by 2028, compared to 3.22 billion kilograms in 2023. This equates to a yearly growth rate of 0.7%. Since 1997, Dutch animal feed exports have risen by 1.1% each year. In the global export ranking, Germany, Belgium, and the United States held the second, third, and fourth positions, respectively.
