Key Market Indicators
Dutch livestock production is projected to drop to 7.3 million heads by 2026, a 0.4% decrease from 2021. In the past 54 years, the country has seen an average yearly decline of 2.1%. Morocco currently ranks higher than the Netherlands, with 7.5 million heads. Brazil, India and the United States make up the top three in this ranking. Meanwhile, Dutch imports of livestock are expected to reach $1.7 billion by 2026, a 1.7% increase from 2021. Since 1997, the country has seen an average yearly increase of 3.2%. Italy currently ranks higher than the Netherlands, with $1.5 billion. Germany, Italy and the Netherlands are the top three in this ranking.