Digital media in the Netherlands

Statistics report on the use of different types of online media and entertainment in the Netherlands

Digital media in the Netherlands

Digital media comes in multiple shapes and forms, and in recent years has profoundly changed Dutch consumer behavior. This report aims to provide a general comparison on the online consumption of different media types in the Netherlands. What is their market size? What are the biggest online brands? Here, you will find figures on the online usage of traditional media such as newspapers, magazines, radio and television. Additionally, there are statistics that cover online music streaming, podcasts, online video, social media , gaming, e-books.

Table of contents

Media usage

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  • Basic Statistic Biggest online brands in the Netherlands 2014-2020, by audience reach
  • Premium Statistic Daily media usage in the Netherlands 2019, by activity
  • Basic Statistic Online information and entertainment activities in the Netherlands 2012-2019
  • Premium Statistic Online media use changes during the coronavirus pandemic in Europe 2020

Social media

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  • Premium Statistic Social media audiences in the Netherlands 2023, by platform
  • Basic Statistic Daily active social media user penetration in the Netherlands 2016-2023, by platform
  • Premium Statistic Most popular social media platforms for Generation Z in the Netherlands 2020
  • Basic Statistic Most popular social media platforms for Millennials in the Netherlands 2020
  • Basic Statistic Number of WhatsApp users in the Netherlands 2016-2023

Online video

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  • Premium Statistic Monthly consumption of linear TV and VOD in the Netherlands 2018-2021
  • Premium Statistic Most popular video-on-demand services in the Netherlands 2015-2022, by user share
  • Premium Statistic Most watched online TV programs in the Netherlands 2021
  • Premium Statistic Online video platforms and services available in the Netherlands in 2022
  • Premium Statistic Most subscribed YouTubers from the Netherlands 2024
  • Premium Statistic Quarterly number of Netflix subscribers in Benelux 2021
  • Premium Statistic Absolute monthly reach of Netflix in the Netherlands 2017-2021, by device
  • Premium Statistic Disney+ app downloads in the Netherlands 2020-2021

Gaming

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  • Premium Statistic Video games market revenue in the Netherlands 2012-2023
  • Basic Statistic Leading eSports players in the Netherlands 2023, by prize money earnings
  • Basic Statistic Leading Twitch streamers in Dutch 2024, by followers
  • Premium Statistic Leading Android gaming apps in the Netherlands 2022, by downloads
  • Premium Statistic Leading Android gaming apps in the Netherlands 2022, by revenue
  • Premium Forecast Hours spent on playing video games per week in the Netherlands 2023

Audio

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  • Premium Statistic Music industry annual revenue in the Netherlands 2014-2022, by category
  • Premium Statistic Digital music industry revenue in the Netherlands 2011-2020, by format
  • Premium Statistic Revenue of music streaming in the Netherlands 2012-2020
  • Premium Statistic Revenue share of music streaming in the Netherlands 2013-2021
  • Premium Forecast Digital audio purchases in the Netherlands 2023
  • Premium Forecast Drivers of digital audio purchases in the Netherlands 2023
  • Premium Forecast Digital audio usage by device in the Netherlands 2023
  • Premium Forecast Preferred digital audio by genre in the Netherlands 2023

Ebooks and online news

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  • Premium Statistic Turnover share of e-books in the Netherlands 2014-2021
  • Premium Statistic Distribution of paper and e-book reading habits in the Netherlands 2020-2023
  • Premium Statistic E-book reading device usage in the Netherlands 2021
  • Premium Statistic Distribution of e-book purchases in the Netherlands 2023
  • Premium Statistic Ways to acquire an e-book/audio book in the Netherlands 2020
  • Premium Forecast eBook purchases by store brand in the Netherlands 2023
  • Basic Statistic Digital news purchases worldwide 2023
  • Premium Statistic Online news brands with highest weekly reach in the Netherlands 2023

Online news

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  • Premium Statistic Distribution of online and print news consumption in the Netherlands 2019, by age
  • Premium Statistic Distribution of online and print news consumption in the Netherlands 2019, by gender

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