T3 · Product exporter position

Netherlands exports of Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa: n.e.c. in chapter 18 (HS 180690)

See where Netherlands stands in chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa: n.e.c. in chapter 18: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter NLDHS6 180690Latest year 2024Growing

Latest exports

$943.2MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

166Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+5.5%Annualized change

Destination HHI

718Destination concentration

Weighted share

10.2%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is Netherlands in Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa: n.e.c. in chapter 18?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 180690. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$943.2M
Current 2024 exports$943.0M
Three-year average$886.6M
Historical peak$1.2B

Market position

Active destinations166
Destination HHI718
Weighted share10.2%
Share change-0.3 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+5.5%
Volatility0.6
Maximum drawdown45.9%
TrendGrowing
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterNetherlandsCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$943.2MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$943.0MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+5.5%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+2.8%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationBELDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share16.2%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration718HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change-0.3 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes4.7%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does Netherlands sell chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa: n.e.c. in chapter 18?

Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
Belgium$152.7M26.7%+4.6%FTA reportedGrowing
Germany$144.3M9.7%+13.1%FTA reportedGrowing
France$87.9M6.6%-4.8%FTA reportedGrowing
United Kingdom$68.9M4.4%+2.3%FTA reportedGrowing

Destination

Belgium

Latest exports
$152.7M
Market share
26.7%
Growth
+4.6%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Germany

Latest exports
$144.3M
Market share
9.7%
Growth
+13.1%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

France

Latest exports
$87.9M
Market share
6.6%
Growth
-4.8%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

United Kingdom

Latest exports
$68.9M
Market share
4.4%
Growth
+2.3%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Price intelligence

How does Netherlands's price position vary?

Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.

Highest reported price

Eswatini: $143.0K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Laos: $345.1 / ton.

Median price

$6.2K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for Netherlands and HS 180690 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$574.2M+5.5%154
2011$630.5M+9.8%167
2012$651.2M+3.3%163
2013$716.0M+10%160
2014$775.8M+8.3%166
2015$712.7M-8.1%171
2016$754.5M+5.9%168
2017$779.2M+3.3%171
2018$843.6M+8.3%168
2019$820.7M-2.7%168
2020$771.9M-5.9%168
2021$802.7M+4%168
2022$809.7M+0.9%172
2023$907.0M+12%166
2024$943.0M+4%166

Exporter context

Netherlands economy and trade network

The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 180690.

Netherlands has reported exports of $603.6B and a trade balance of -$42.0B in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 121.9% trade openness, 22% investment, and 270 active trade partners.

Reported values

Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.

Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

Coverage

Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about Netherlands chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa: n.e.c. in chapter 18 exports

Quick answers based on the figures and coverage shown on this page.

How strong is this exporter?

Use latest exports, destination breadth, growth, concentration, and weighted share together rather than relying on one measure.

Which markets are most important?

The destination table ranks reported markets by the latest observed export value.

Does the price section show quotes?

No. It summarizes reported trade value and quantity observations converted to unit values.

What should be checked next?

Compare this exporter with buyer markets, corridors, and the product overview before making a commercial decision.