| Product Code: ETC5170851 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
The Netherlands continues to be a significant importer of canned sardines, with top exporting countries in 2024 being Morocco, Portugal, Germany, Philippines, and Thailand. Despite a negative Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of -6.28% from 2020 to 2024 and a further decline in growth rate of -4.4% from 2023 to 2024, the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicates a sustained high level of market concentration. This suggests a competitive landscape dominated by a few key players, potentially influencing pricing and market dynamics in the canned sardines import sector in the Netherlands.

1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Netherlands Canned Sardines Market Overview |
3.1 Netherlands Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Netherlands Canned Sardines Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Netherlands Canned Sardines Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Netherlands Canned Sardines Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Netherlands Canned Sardines Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Processing, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Netherlands Canned Sardines Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Netherlands Canned Sardines Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Netherlands Canned Sardines Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growing health consciousness among consumers leading to increased demand for nutritious and omega-3 rich food products like canned sardines. |
4.2.2 Rising popularity of Mediterranean diet in the Netherlands, where canned sardines are a staple, driving the market growth. |
4.2.3 Increasing focus on convenience and ready-to-eat food options, with canned sardines being a convenient and quick meal solution. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices, such as the price of sardines, can impact the production costs and pricing of canned sardines. |
4.3.2 Competition from other seafood products like tuna and salmon, which offer similar health benefits, may pose a challenge to the growth of the canned sardines market. |
4.3.3 Concerns about sustainability and overfishing in the seafood industry could lead to regulatory pressures and impact the sourcing of sardines for canning. |
5 Netherlands Canned Sardines Market Trends |
6 Netherlands Canned Sardines Market Segmentations |
6.1 Netherlands Canned Sardines Market, By Processing |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Netherlands Canned Sardines Market Revenues & Volume, By Oil, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Netherlands Canned Sardines Market Revenues & Volume, By Sauce, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Netherlands Canned Sardines Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Netherlands Canned Sardines Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Netherlands Canned Sardines Market Revenues & Volume, By Households, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Netherlands Canned Sardines Market Revenues & Volume, By Commercial, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Netherlands Canned Sardines Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Netherlands Canned Sardines Market Revenues & Volume, By Supermarkets and Hypermarkets, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Netherlands Canned Sardines Market Revenues & Volume, By Convenience Stores, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 Netherlands Canned Sardines Market Revenues & Volume, By Specialty Stores, 2021-2031F |
6.3.5 Netherlands Canned Sardines Market Revenues & Volume, By Online Sales Channel, 2021-2031F |
7 Netherlands Canned Sardines Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Netherlands Canned Sardines Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Netherlands Canned Sardines Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Netherlands Canned Sardines Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Consumer awareness and perception of the health benefits of canned sardines. |
8.2 Number of new product launches and innovations in the canned sardines market. |
8.3 Sustainability practices adopted by canned sardine manufacturers in sourcing and production processes. |
9 Netherlands Canned Sardines Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Netherlands Canned Sardines Market Opportunity Assessment, By Processing, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Netherlands Canned Sardines Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Netherlands Canned Sardines Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Netherlands Canned Sardines Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Netherlands Canned Sardines Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Netherlands Canned Sardines Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |
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