The Netherlands' agricultural raw materials exports displayed variations over the last decade, fluctuating notably. From 2013 to 2016, exports grew steadily with an average CAGR of around 2.27%. However, a significant drop occurred in 2017, with a year-on-year decrease of 6.79%. This downward trend persisted slightly in the following years, culminating in a drastic year-on-year fall of 16.77% in 2022. In 2023, a recovery was observed with a 10.61% increase in exports. Moving forward, forecasts suggest a static trend from 2024 to 2028, indicating stable export levels with no significant growth anticipated.
Future trends to watch for:
- Global demand shifts due to changes in economic conditions and trade policies.
- Technological advancements in agriculture that may affect production efficiency and supply levels.
- Environmental regulations that could impact agricultural practices and export capacities.
- Market dynamics such as competition, pricing strategies, and emerging markets.