The Netherlands, a trading hub, is a central importer of furniture at the European and world level, ranking fourth in Europe and fifth worldwide. The market is very open to imports, which accounted for 89% of furniture consumption. More than half of the market is satisfied by products originating from other European countries, mostly from Germany, Poland, and Belgium. However, China is the largest source for furniture imports, representing 26% of the total imports.
The Netherlands Furniture Outlook analyses the Dutch furniture market through updated furniture industry data and useful indicators: furniture market size and forecasts up to 2022, production, consumption, imports and exports of furniture for the time series 2015-2020, data by segment (upholstered furniture, office furniture, kitchen furniture, other furniture), major trading partners and macroeconomic trends, furniture manufacturing production system: structural statistics by the number of enterprises, class of employment and value added.
Who are the top furniture companies in the Netherlands? For a selection of 19 major Dutch furniture companies, the report provides short profiles with information on activity, product portfolio, turnover range, workforce, email address and website.
