Forecast: Poultry Meat Market Size Volume in Netherlands

The poultry meat market in the Netherlands has experienced fluctuating trends from 2014 to 2023, with the market volume standing at 201 thousand metric tons in 2023. Over the last two years, the market saw a decline with a year-on-year variation of -4.29% in 2023 and a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -2.14% over the last five years. After peaking at 374 thousand metric tons in 2015, there was a steep decline, including significant drops of -24.59% and -17.95% in 2017 and 2018, respectively. Smaller fluctuations followed, including brief increases in 2019 (+5.36%).

Looking ahead, the market is forecasted to continue its downward trajectory, with a projected five-year CAGR of -4.07% from 2024 to 2028, resulting in a forecasted market volume of 156 thousand metric tons in 2028. This reflects an overall decline of -18.75% over the five-year forecast period.

Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in consumer preferences towards alternative protein sources, regulatory impacts on poultry farming, and the influence of sustainable and organic poultry production practices on market dynamics.