The Netherlands ranks as the 10th leading exporter in the world with its foodstuffs sector is one of the country's largest industries, while other substantial industries include metallurgy, energy, chemical, trade, machinery, electrical goods and services, and tourism.
Aluminium profiles are typically used in structural applications. Generally, there are three types of profiles according to their use: construction, architectural, and industrial. Aluminium bar rods find wide usage in many applications such as forging and rolling.
The most competitive economy in Europe, the Netherlands and also it is the fourth in the world according to the World Economic Forum exported 329,926 tonnes of aluminium bar rods and profiles during 2019-2, attracting revenue earnings of around $1.12 billion from the export.
The nation carrying the record as one of the leading downstream aluminium producers in Europe exported 96,073 tonnes of aluminium bar rods and profiles in 2019, counting inflow revenue inflow of $400 million, whereas, in 2020, the Netherlands export witnessed a growth of 7.32%, as the export volume scaled to 103,115 tonnes, while earnings reflected drop to $309.27 million.
In 2021, the North-western European nation’s export of aluminium bar rods and profiles registered a further rise by 26%, as the export volume excelled to 130,738 tonnes, incurring revenue earnings of $414.56 million.
The export for 2022 is estimated with a marginal decline of 0.86%, as the export volume is anticipated to drop to 129,617 tonnes and the earnings to fall to $409 million.
The major trading destinations for the Netherlands export of aluminium bar rods and profiles are Albania, Australia, Belgium, Croatia, Canada, Denmark, Iceland, Israel, Italy, Singapore, Slovenia, South Korea, Vietnam, USA, etc.
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