Fall by 9.5% in 2024 hearing aid sales in Spain

The National Association of Hearing Aid Manufacturers and Importers (ANFIA) in Spain has published the second official balance of the market in Spain for the year 2024, with a fall of 9.5%, a total of 366,949 units compared to the 405,612 sold in 2023. The figure does not include the 'sell-out' with stocks and other data. On the occasion of World Hearing Day held on 3 March, the industry awoke to news of this decline in sales, the market having enjoyed sustained growth since 2020. The figure of 366,949 units sold compares negatively to the 405,612 sold in 2023.   "Real figures may differ because of the sell-out."   However, ANFIA was quick to qualified certain aspects of this balance. "Despite this one-off decline, the overall trend of the hearing aid market in Spain has been positive in recent years, growing from 306,705 units in 2019 to reach its peak in 2023. The real figures may differ...