Netherlands: Microphone Market 2025

Microphone Market Size in the Netherlands

The Dutch microphone market totaled $X in 2022, with an increase of 14% against the previous year. In general, consumption enjoyed a strong increase. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Microphone Production in the Netherlands

In value terms, microphone production declined notably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, saw a significant increase. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Microphone Exports

Exports from the Netherlands

In 2022, after ten years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of microphones and their stands, when their volume decreased by -57.2% to X units. Overall, exports, however, saw a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when exports increased by 79%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X units in 2021, and then declined sharply in the following year.

In value terms, microphone exports declined rapidly to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, showed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when exports increased by 102% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2021, and then dropped notably in the following year.

Exports by Country

Germany (X units), France (X units) and the UK (X units) were the main destinations of microphone exports from the Netherlands, with a combined 46% share of total exports. Belgium, Poland, Spain, Italy, the United Arab Emirates, Turkey, Morocco, Sweden, the United States and Norway lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 32%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for the United Arab Emirates (with a CAGR of +116.4%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), the UK ($X) and France ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for microphone exported from the Netherlands worldwide, with a combined 46% share of total exports. Sweden, Belgium, the United Arab Emirates, Norway, Italy, Turkey, Spain, Poland, Morocco and the United States lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 31%.

Among the main countries of destination, the United Arab Emirates, with a CAGR of +107.7%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average microphone export price amounted to $X per unit, growing by 8.6% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated a measured increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.4% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, microphone export price increased by +5.1% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 26%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Norway ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Belgium ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Norway (+13.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Microphone Imports

Imports into the Netherlands

In 2022, overseas purchases of microphones and their stands decreased by -43.6% to X units for the first time since 2017, thus ending a four-year rising trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a strong increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 98%. Imports peaked at X units in 2021, and then reduced notably in the following year.

In value terms, microphone imports dropped remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 115%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then reduced remarkably in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X units) constituted the largest supplier of microphone to the Netherlands, with a 65% share of total imports. Moreover, microphone imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X units), eightfold. Taiwan (Chinese) (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 7.4% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China amounted to +15.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+12.5% per year) and Taiwan (Chinese) (+26.1% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of microphones and their stands to the Netherlands, comprising 50% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with a 12% share of total imports. It was followed by the United States, with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China totaled +26.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+18.7% per year) and the United States (+17.5% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average microphone import price amounted to $X per unit, jumping by 20% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +5.6% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of 32% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per unit in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per unit), while the price for Taiwan (Chinese) ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hong Kong SAR (+13.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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