| Product Code: ETC8550169 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
The Netherlands saw a significant increase in the import shipments of THF and GBL in 2024, with top exporting countries being Saudi Arabia, Germany, Belgium, China, and South Africa. The market concentration, as measured by the HHI, reached very high levels in 2024, indicating a competitive landscape dominated by a few key players. Despite a negative growth rate in 2024, the compound annual growth rate for the period 2020-2024 remained positive at 1.28%. This data suggests a dynamic market environment for THF and GBL imports in the Netherlands, with potential opportunities and challenges for industry players.

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 THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market Overview |
3.1 Netherlands Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Purity, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Process, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for tetrahydrofuran (THF) and gamma butyrolactone (GBL) in pharmaceutical and chemical industries |
4.2.2 Growing adoption of THF and GBL in the production of polymers, solvents, and other industrial applications |
4.2.3 Technological advancements leading to improved production processes and cost efficiencies in the THF and GBL market |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Volatility in raw material prices impacting the production costs of THF and GBL |
4.3.2 Stringent regulations and environmental concerns related to the use and disposal of THF and GBL |
4.3.3 Competition from alternative chemicals and substitutes affecting the market growth of THF and GBL |
5 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market Trends |
6 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market, By Types |
6.1 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market, By Purity |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market Revenues & Volume, By Purity, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market Revenues & Volume, By Industrial Class (5 wt. %), 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market Revenues & Volume, By Common Class (8 wt. %), 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market Revenues & Volume, By Electric Capacitance Class (9 wt. %), 2021- 2031F |
6.1.6 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market, By Process |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market Revenues & Volume, By Acetylene-Based Process, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market Revenues & Volume, By Butadiene-Based Process, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.4 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market Revenues & Volume, By Maleic Anhydride-Based Process, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.5 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market Revenues & Volume, By Propylene Oxide-Based Process, 2021- 2031F |
6.3 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market, By Application |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market Revenues & Volume, By THF (Tetrahydrofuran), 2021- 2031F |
6.3.3 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market Revenues & Volume, By POLY THF, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.4 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market Revenues & Volume, By GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone), 2021- 2031F |
7 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Research and development investment in new applications and formulations of THF and GBL |
8.2 Adoption rate of THF and GBL in emerging industries and applications |
8.3 Environmental sustainability initiatives and compliance measures in the production and usage of THF and GBL |
9 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market Opportunity Assessment, By Purity, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market Opportunity Assessment, By Process, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Netherlands THF (Tetrahydrofuran) and GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |