Netherlands: Market for Laptops and Palm-Top Computers 2024

Market Size for Laptops and Palm-Top Computers in the Netherlands

The Dutch laptop and tablet computer market rose rapidly to $X in 2023, with an increase of X% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). In general, consumption recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Laptops and Palm-Top Computers

Exports from the Netherlands

In 2023, overseas shipments of laptops and palm-top computers decreased by X% to X units, falling for the second consecutive year after three years of growth. In general, exports, however, showed a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X units in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, laptop and tablet computer exports contracted markedly to $X in 2023. Overall, exports, however, recorded a prominent expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

France (X units), Germany (X units) and Sweden (X units) were the main destinations of laptop and tablet computer exports from the Netherlands, with a combined X% share of total exports. Spain, Italy, Belgium, Poland, Denmark, the Czech Republic, the UK, Finland and Portugal lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for Finland (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, France ($X), Germany ($X) and Sweden ($X) constituted the largest markets for laptop and tablet computer exported from the Netherlands worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports.

Germany, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2023, the average laptop and tablet computer export price amounted to $X per unit, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated a pronounced expansion from 2012 to 2023: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, laptop and tablet computer export price increased by X% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum in 2023 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

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

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Poland (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Imports of Laptops and Palm-Top Computers

Imports into the Netherlands

In 2023, purchases abroad of laptops and palm-top computers decreased by X% to X units, falling for the second year in a row after three years of growth. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a measured increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X units in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, laptop and tablet computer imports contracted significantly to $X in 2023. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a prominent expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2023, China (X units) constituted the largest supplier of laptop and tablet computer to the Netherlands, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, laptop and tablet computer imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X units), more than tenfold. Belgium (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (X% per year) and Belgium (X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of laptops and palm-top computers to the Netherlands, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Belgium, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value from China stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (X% per year) and Belgium (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average laptop and tablet computer import price stood at $X per unit in 2023, falling by X% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a moderate expansion from 2012 to 2023: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, laptop and tablet computer import price increased by X% against 2015 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of X%. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2022, and then shrank in the following year.

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

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Ireland (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform