2022
Exports
$2.03BWorld Rnk 2 / 148
Flag Rnk 59 / 1216
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Butter
0.015Rnk 543 / 1025
2022
Imports
$1.04BWorld Rnk 2 / 220
Flag Rnk 142 / 1214
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Netherlands
1.11Rnk 23 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Netherlands exported $2.03B in Butter, making it the 2nd largest exporter of Butter in the world. At the same year, Butter was the 59th most exported product in Netherlands. The main destination of Butter exports from Netherlands are: Germany ($593M), France ($541M), Belgium ($299M), Italy ($121M), and Spain ($52M).

The fastest growing export markets for Butter of Netherlands between 2021 and 2022 were France ($145M), Germany ($138M), and Belgium ($51M).

Imports In 2022, Netherlands imported $1.04B in Butter, becoming the 2nd largest importer of Butter in the world. At the same year, Butter was the 142nd most imported product in Netherlands. Netherlands imports Butter primarily from: Germany ($278M), Ireland ($264M), Belgium ($126M), Poland ($65.1M), and United Kingdom ($63.8M).

The fastest growing import markets in Butter for Netherlands between 2021 and 2022 were Germany ($75.7M), New Zealand ($56.9M), and Poland ($48.3M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Lineage Cold Storage (1) were at the forefront of shipping Butter from Netherlands to the United States.

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Subnational Monthly Trade

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* 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)$2.03B
IMPORTS (2022)$1.04B
NET TRADE (2022)$991M

In 2022, Netherlands exported $2.03B in Butter. The main destinations of Netherlands exports on Butter were Germany ($593M), France ($541M), Belgium ($299M), Italy ($121M), and Spain ($52M).

In 2022, Netherlands imported $1.04B in Butter, mainly from Germany ($278M), Ireland ($264M), Belgium ($126M), Poland ($65.1M), and United Kingdom ($63.8M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Butter EXPORT MARKETS FOR Netherlands WERE (2021 - 2022):
France$145M (36.6%)
Germany$138M (30.2%)
Belgium$51M (20.5%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Butter BY Netherlands WERE (2021 - 2022):
Poland-$8.83M (-18.9%)
Ukraine-$8.6M (-87%)
United States-$4.07M (-11.2%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Netherlands's main exporting competitors in Butter were:
In 2022, Netherlands's main importing competitors in Butter were:

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Trade Value of Butter by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $17.8M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALBelgium+ $24M

Butter’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $17.8M.   Butter’s highest import potential is Belgium with an import gap of $24M.

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