The sale of fireworks this year by more than 5 per cent, according to figures from the Association Pyrotechnics, the Netherlands. The sales figures are based on the data provided by the non-profit association affiliated merchants.

Marcel Teunissen of the Association Pyrotechnics, the Netherlands, writes the growth is mainly due to the increase of online vuurwerkverkoop.

in particular, the sale of the siervuurwerk has increased in recent years. “It’s going to be economically good and a lot of online ordering to make the purchase for consumers more convenient.”

Siervuurwerk, it is generally more expensive than a lot of knalvuurwerk. The up-and-coming compound, boxes which are connected to each other siervuurwerk, sometimes up to more than 400 over-the-counter.

Despite the promising sales figures, it remains, according to the association of the Dutch vuurwerkverkopers still have to wait and see whether this year’s total vuurwerkverkooprecord is broken.

Here, on the 31st of december, only more sure about it. It’s a new record is set according to the non-profit Association Pyrotechnics is in line with the expectations.