Netherlands: Potato exports drop by 10% in 2020

Published 2021년 1월 29일

Tridge summary

Dutch potato exports saw a decrease of 10.8% in 2020, dropping from 407,345 tons in 2019 to 363,315 tons, as per NAO data. This decline was predominantly seen in the EU, with a 33% drop, and Belgium in particular, which fell by 45%. However, there was an increase in exports to Africa, Asia, and America, offsetting the losses in Europe. Seed potato exports also saw a 7% rise, with increased volumes in the European and Asian markets, despite a decrease in exports to Africa.
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Dutch exports of consumption and industrial potatoes decreased from 407,345 tons in 2019 to 363,315 tons in 2020. A decrease of 10.8%. This is evident from the latest figures from the NAO. However, exports to Africa are increasing. Exports within the EU fell from 309,984 tons to 207,666 tons. A difference of about 33%. The main export market for Dutch potatoes, Belgium, fell by 45%. However, sales to Germany remained stable with around 52,000 tons of exports. Exports to Poland, Romania and the Czech Republic also saw spectacular declines. The declining exports in Europe is offset by sales to Africa, where the volume increased from 60,359 tons to 103,613 tons (+ ...
Source: Uiennieuws

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