2022
Exports
$5.19BWorld Rnk 2 / 169
Flag Rnk 21 / 1216
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Cheese
-0.14Rnk 591 / 1025
2022
Imports
$1.89BWorld Rnk 6 / 223
Flag Rnk 67 / 1214
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Netherlands
1.11Rnk 23 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Netherlands exported $5.19B in Cheese, making it the 2nd largest exporter of Cheese in the world. At the same year, Cheese was the 21st most exported product in Netherlands. The main destination of Cheese exports from Netherlands are: Germany ($1.37B), Belgium ($644M), France ($576M), Spain ($451M), and Italy ($207M).

The fastest growing export markets for Cheese of Netherlands between 2021 and 2022 were Spain ($130M), Belgium ($97.6M), and France ($92.3M).

Imports In 2022, Netherlands imported $1.89B in Cheese, becoming the 6th largest importer of Cheese in the world. At the same year, Cheese was the 67th most imported product in Netherlands. Netherlands imports Cheese primarily from: Germany ($744M), Belgium ($274M), France ($181M), Ireland ($171M), and Italy ($156M).

The fastest growing import markets in Cheese for Netherlands between 2021 and 2022 were Germany ($103M), Ireland ($53.7M), and Denmark ($23.7M).

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Subnational Monthly Trade

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The following visualization shows the latest trends on Cheese. Countries are shown based on data availability.

* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$5.19B
IMPORTS (2022)$1.89B
NET TRADE (2022)$3.3B

In 2022, Netherlands exported $5.19B in Cheese. The main destinations of Netherlands exports on Cheese were Germany ($1.37B), Belgium ($644M), France ($576M), Spain ($451M), and Italy ($207M).

In 2022, Netherlands imported $1.89B in Cheese, mainly from Germany ($744M), Belgium ($274M), France ($181M), Ireland ($171M), and Italy ($156M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Cheese EXPORT MARKETS FOR Netherlands WERE (2021 - 2022):
Spain$130M (40.5%)
Belgium$97.6M (17.9%)
France$92.3M (19.1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Cheese BY Netherlands WERE (2021 - 2022):
Egypt-$23M (-51.5%)
Bulgaria-$12.3M (-40.2%)
Chile-$12.2M (-37.6%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Netherlands's main exporting competitors in Cheese were:
Germany $6.23B
Italy $4.66B
In 2022, Netherlands's main importing competitors in Cheese were:
Germany $5.19B
Italy $2.62B

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Trade Value of Cheese by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $154M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $84.5M

Cheese’s highest export potential is Germany. With an export gap of $154M.   Cheese’s highest import potential is Germany with an import gap of $84.5M.

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