The popularity of LED lamps in the Netherlands and Belgium continues to rise
The popularity of LED lamps in the Netherlands and Belgium continues to rise These winter months in the Netherlands are not only dominated by the holidays, cold and dark, but it is also the period in which lamps, and in particular LED lighting, are purchased en masse. Since the LED lamp came on the rise in the Netherlands in 2007, this trend has continued unabated. GERMANY SET THE TREND The Germans started the online search for LED lamps in 2005, the Netherlands started two years later and Belgium only joined in 2009. Belgian consumers are still looking for LED lamps considerably more online: every year there is a greater peak in search volume during the winter months. Also in the Netherlands, fluorescent tubes and luminaires, halogen lighting is still being replaced at a surprisingly fast pace by energy-efficient LED lamps: online search behavior has been showing for eight years that the demand for LED lamps in the Netherlands continues to rise. For the time being, it appears tha...