The sweeteners market in the Netherlands saw various shifts from 2014 to 2023. Starting at 740.0 thousand metric tons in 2014, it peaked at 778.0 thousand metric tons in 2017 before experiencing a considerable drop by 20.18% in 2018. A decline continued, reaching 627.0 thousand metric tons in 2023. Over the last five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) averaged a negative trend, with a notable -1.06% forecasted decline per annum for the next five years, bringing it to 587.0 thousand metric tons in 2028.
Future trends to watch for:
- Innovations in alternative, health-oriented sweeteners
- Emerging health and wellness trends affecting consumer choices
- Regulatory changes impacting production and consumption
- Shifts in export and import dynamics within the European Union