The grapes market volume in the Netherlands saw its peak in 2017, reaching 149 thousand metric tons, followed by a series of declines. By 2023, the market had decreased to 81 thousand metric tons, reflecting a 3.57% year-on-year reduction. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past five years stands at a negative 3.29%, indicating a continuous shrinking trend. From a high in 2014, the market has seen significant dips with sporadic growth, but overall a downward trend.
Future prospects are not encouraging, with projections suggesting the market will continue to decline, reaching 66 thousand metric tons by 2028. The anticipated negative CAGR of 3.29% over the next five years points to an overall 15.38% contraction in market size.
Future trends to watch for include the increasing influence of consumer preferences for other fruits, shifts in import-export policies, and potential changes in agricultural yield and climate conditions. Additionally, advancements in agricultural technology and potential new marketing strategies could alter the market dynamics.
