Home Office Furniture - Netherlands

In the Netherlands, the revenue generated in the Home Office Furniture market in 2024 amounts to US$1.06bn.
It is projected that the market will experience an annual growth rate of 2.85% from 2024 to 2029 (CAGR 2024-2029).
When compared to other countries worldwide, United States leads the pack with a revenue of US$19bn in 2024.
Taking into account the total population, in 2024, the per person revenue in the Netherlands stands at US$59.76.
In the Netherlands, the demand for ergonomic home office furniture has surged as more people are working remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Definition:

The Home Office Furniture segment focuses on furniture found in the home that provide a comfortable and motivating work space. The purpose of home office furniture is to ensure a good working environment similar to that of a traditional office as working from home has become more popular in recent years. This segment includes objects such as swivel seats and office tables; however, furniture such as dining tables and chairs are not included. Consumer electronics and lamps & lighting are also excluded from this segment.

Structure:

The segment is divided into two subsegments:

The Desk & Chairs subsegment covers home office furniture designed to provide comfort, functionality, and ergonomic support to enhance productivity and improve the overall working experience.
The Bookcases & Filing Cabinets subsegment covers furniture pieces designed for storage and organization of books, files, documents, and other materials. These products are available in various sizes, styles, and materials to suit different needs and preferences.

Additional Information:

The Home Office Furniture segment consists of revenue and average revenue per capita data. Per capita figures consider the whole population. This segment includes only business to consumer (B2C) sales. Business to business (B2B) sales (e. g., furniture for coffee shops, offices, etc.) are excluded in the figures shown. For more information on the displayed data, click the info button on the right-hand side of each box. In terms of key players in the furniture market, IKEA is the leading furniture company; however, with the rise of eCommerce, players such as Wayfair are gaining ground.

Office chairs and swivel seats
Office desks and tables
Filing Cabinets and drawers
Bookcases
Office stools

Consumer electronics
Household appliances
Lamps and lighting
Dining and bar tables

The Home Office Furniture market in Netherlands is experiencing significant growth due to changing customer preferences and the increasing trend of remote working.

Customer preferences: in the Home Office Furniture market in Netherlands have shifted towards more ergonomic and multifunctional furniture pieces. With the rise of remote working, individuals are spending more time at their home offices and are looking for furniture that provides comfort and functionality. This has led to an increased demand for adjustable desks, ergonomic chairs, and storage solutions that can accommodate both work and personal items. Additionally, customers are also seeking furniture that is aesthetically pleasing and can complement the overall design of their home. One of the key trends in the Home Office Furniture market in Netherlands is the adoption of sustainable and eco-friendly materials. Customers are becoming more conscious of the environmental impact of their purchases and are opting for furniture made from recycled or renewable materials. This trend is driven by a growing awareness of sustainability issues and a desire to support brands that align with their values. As a result, furniture manufacturers are incorporating sustainable practices into their production processes and offering eco-friendly options to cater to this demand. Another trend in the market is the increasing popularity of modular furniture solutions. Modular furniture allows customers to customize their home office space based on their specific needs and available space. This flexibility is particularly appealing to individuals who have limited space or frequently change their work setup. Modular furniture also offers the advantage of easy assembly and disassembly, making it convenient for individuals who move frequently or need to set up temporary workspaces. Local special circumstances in the Home Office Furniture market in Netherlands include the high rate of remote working and the emphasis on work-life balance. Netherlands has one of the highest rates of remote working in Europe, with a significant portion of the workforce working from home at least part of the time. This has created a need for dedicated home office spaces and furniture that can support productivity and comfort. Additionally, the Dutch culture places a strong emphasis on work-life balance, and individuals are willing to invest in home office furniture that can help them create a conducive work environment while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Underlying macroeconomic factors driving the growth of the Home Office Furniture market in Netherlands include the overall economic stability and the increasing number of self-employed individuals. Netherlands has a strong and stable economy, which provides individuals with the financial means to invest in quality home office furniture. The country also has a high number of self-employed individuals, who often require dedicated home office spaces and furniture to support their work. This has created a significant market for home office furniture in Netherlands. Overall, the Home Office Furniture market in Netherlands is witnessing growth due to changing customer preferences, the increasing trend of remote working, and the emphasis on sustainability and flexibility. The market is expected to continue expanding as more individuals adopt remote working and seek furniture solutions that can enhance their productivity and well-being at home.

Data coverage:

Data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on home furnishings and furniture found in every room of the home. This market is categorized by the room where the furniture is likely to be used and consists of the following: Living Room, Bedroom, Kitchen & Dining room, Outdoor, Home Office, and Baby & Children's Furniture. The Furniture market also includes Lamps and Lighting and Home Décor because the furnishings and accessories within these categories are not specific to any room.

Modeling approach / Market size:

Market sizes are determined by a top-down approach, based on a specific rationale for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use national statistical offices, international institutions, in-house market research, and resources from the Statista platform. Next we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations such as consumer spending and GDP. This data helps us to estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the particular market. For example, exponential trend smoothing is well suited for forecasting the Furniture market with a projected steady growth. The main drivers are furniture and furnishings, carpets and other floor coverings, and consumer spending per capita.

Additional Notes:

The market is updated twice per year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is considered at a country-specific level.

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From homeware to office furniture, even expanding over to pet care, the furniture industry is all-encompassing and ever-growing. Be it homes, schools, offices, or even outdoors, furniture is what gives a room its function and purpose.