North America Noise Cancelling Headphones Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Product (Over Ear and On-Ear), By Type (Wireless and Wired), By Application, By Distribution Channel, By Country and Growth Forecast, 2024 - 2031

North America Noise Cancelling Headphones Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Product (Over Ear and On-Ear), By Type (Wireless and Wired), By Application, By Distribution Channel, By Country and Growth Forecast, 2024 - 2031


The North America Noise Cancelling Headphones Market would witness market growth of 12.3% CAGR during the forecast period (2024-2031). In the year 2020, the Asia Pacific market's volume surged to 22,005.98 thousand units, showcasing a growth of 26.6% (2020-2023).

Wired noise-cancelling headphones connect to audio devices via cables, ensuring a stable and high-quality audio signal without the need for battery power. These headphones are preferred by users who prioritize sound fidelity and reliability, as they eliminate potential issues with wireless connectivity or battery life. Thus, the Canada market is expected to utilize 5,399.25 thousand units of wired noise-cancelling headphones by 2031.

The US market dominated the North America Noise Cancelling Headphones Market by Country in 2023, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2031; thereby, achieving a market value of $10,009.8 Million by 2031. The Canada market is experiencing a CAGR of 14.8% during (2024 - 2031). Additionally, The Mexico market would exhibit a CAGR of 13.8% during (2024 - 2031).

Noise cancelling headphones with soothing audio tracks or white noise capabilities are used to improve sleep quality. They mask disruptive noises such as snoring, traffic, or neighborhood sounds, promoting relaxation and deeper sleep.

Moreover, audio professionals, such as musicians, sound engineers, and broadcasters, use noise cancelling headphones for accurate audio monitoring in noisy environments. These headphones provide a clear, isolated audio signal critical for recording, mixing, and mastering tasks.

The rising popularity of music streaming services like Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon Music in Canada has increased demand for high-quality audio experiences. This surge in streaming has directly influenced consumers to seek better listening devices, including noise cancellation headphones. According to the Government of Canada, out of a total of 2.42 billion streams by the top 50 songs in Canada in 2020 (Canadian and non-Canadian performers), songs featuring Canadians garnered 372.9 million streams – or 15.4% of streams.

Based on Product, the market is segmented into Over Ear and On-Ear. Based on Type, the market is segmented into Wireless and Wired. Based on Application, the market is segmented into Music & Entertainment, Gaming, Virtual Reality, and Others. Based on Distribution Channel, the market is segmented into Offline and Online. Based on countries, the market is segmented into U.S., Mexico, Canada, and Rest of North America.

List of Key Companies Profiled
  • Bose Corporation
  • Audio-Technica Corporation
  • Sony Corporation
  • Sennheiser Electronic GmbH & Co. KG
  • Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (Samsung Group)
  • Koninklijke Philips N.V.
  • Apple, Inc.
  • Logitech International S.A
  • Shenzhen Grandsun Electronic Co., Ltd
North America Noise Cancelling Headphones Market Report Segmentation

By Product (Volume, Thousand Units, USD Billion, 2020-2031)
  • Over Ear
  • On-Ear
By Type (Volume, Thousand Units, USD Billion, 2020-2031)
  • Wireless
  • Wired
By Application (Volume, Thousand Units, USD Billion, 2020-2031)
  • Music & Entertainment
  • Gaming
  • Virtual Reality
  • Others
By Distribution Channel (Volume, Thousand Units, USD Billion, 2020-2031)
  • Offline
  • Online
By Country (Volume, Thousand Units, USD Billion, 2020-2031)
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • Rest of North America


Chapter 1. Market Scope & Methodology
1.1 Market Definition
1.2 Objectives
1.3 Market Scope
1.4 Segmentation
1.4.1 North America Noise Cancelling Headphones Market, by Product
1.4.2 North America Noise Cancelling Headphones Market, by Type
1.4.3 North America Noise Cancelling Headphones Market, by Application
1.4.4 North America Noise Cancelling Headphones Market, by Distribution Channel
1.4.5 North America Noise Cancelling Headphones Market, by Country
1.5 Methodology for the research
Chapter 2. Market at a Glance
2.1 Key Highlights
Chapter 3. Market Overview
3.1 Introduction
3.1.1 Overview
3.1.1.1 Market Composition and Scenario
3.2 Key Factors Impacting the Market
3.2.1 Market Drivers
3.2.2 Market Restraints
3.2.3 Market Opportunities
3.2.4 Market Challenges
Chapter 4. Competition Analysis - Global
4.1 KBV Cardinal Matrix
4.2 Recent Industry Wide Strategic Developments
4.2.1 Partnerships, Collaborations and Agreements
4.2.2 Product Launches and Product Expansions
4.2.3 Acquisition and Mergers
4.3 Top Winning Strategies
4.3.1 Key Leading Strategies: Percentage Distribution (2020-2024)
4.3.2 Key Strategic Move: (Product Launches and Product Expansions: 2020, Jan – 2024, Jun) Leading Players
4.4 Porter Five Forces Analysis
Chapter 5. North America Noise Cancelling Headphones Market by Product
5.1 North America Over Ear Market by Region
5.2 North America On-Ear Market by Region
Chapter 6. North America Noise Cancelling Headphones Market by Type
6.1 North America Wireless Market by Country
6.2 North America Wired Market by Country
Chapter 7. North America Noise Cancelling Headphones Market by Application
7.1 North America Music & Entertainment Market by Country
7.2 North America Gaming Market by Country
7.3 North America Virtual Reality Market by Country
7.4 North America Others Market by Country
Chapter 8. North America Noise Cancelling Headphones Market by Distribution Channel
8.1 North America Offline Market by Country
8.2 North America Online Market by Country
Chapter 9. North America Noise Cancelling Headphones Market by Country
9.1 US Noise Cancelling Headphones Market
9.1.1 US Noise Cancelling Headphones Market by Product
9.1.2 US Noise Cancelling Headphones Market by Type
9.1.3 US Noise Cancelling Headphones Market by Application
9.1.4 US Noise Cancelling Headphones Market by Distribution Channel
9.2 Canada Noise Cancelling Headphones Market
9.2.1 Canada Noise Cancelling Headphones Market by Product
9.2.2 Canada Noise Cancelling Headphones Market by Type
9.2.3 Canada Noise Cancelling Headphones Market by Application
9.2.4 Canada Noise Cancelling Headphones Market by Distribution Channel
9.3 Mexico Noise Cancelling Headphones Market
9.3.1 Mexico Noise Cancelling Headphones Market by Product
9.3.2 Mexico Noise Cancelling Headphones Market by Type
9.3.3 Mexico Noise Cancelling Headphones Market by Application
9.3.4 Mexico Noise Cancelling Headphones Market by Distribution Channel
9.4 Rest of North America Noise Cancelling Headphones Market
9.4.1 Rest of North America Noise Cancelling Headphones Market by Product
9.4.2 Rest of North America Noise Cancelling Headphones Market by Type
9.4.3 Rest of North America Noise Cancelling Headphones Market by Application
9.4.4 Rest of North America Noise Cancelling Headphones Market by Distribution Channel
Chapter 10. Company Profiles
10.1 Audio-Technica Corporation
10.1.1 Company Overview
10.1.2 Recent strategies and developments:
10.1.2.1 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
10.2 Shenzhen Grandsun Electronic Co., Ltd.
10.2.1 Company Overview
10.3 Bose Corporation
10.3.1 Company Overview
10.3.2 Recent strategies and developments:
10.3.2.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
10.3.2.2 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
10.3.3 SWOT Analysis
10.4 Sony Corporation
10.4.1 Company Overview
10.4.2 Financial Analysis
10.4.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
10.4.4 Research & Development Expenses
10.4.5 Recent strategies and developments:
10.4.5.1 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
10.4.5.2 Acquisition and Mergers:
10.4.6 SWOT Analysis
10.5 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (Samsung Group)
10.5.1 Company Overview
10.5.2 Financial Analysis
10.5.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
10.5.4 Research & Development Expenses
10.5.5 Recent strategies and developments:
10.5.5.1 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
10.5.6 SWOT Analysis
10.6 Koninklijke Philips N.V.
10.6.1 Company Overview
10.6.2 Financial Analysis
10.6.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
10.6.4 Research & Development Expense
10.6.5 Recent strategies and developments:
10.6.5.1 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
10.6.6 SWOT Analysis
10.7 Apple, Inc.
10.7.1 Company Overview
10.7.2 Financial Analysis
10.7.3 Regional Analysis
10.7.4 Research & Development Expense
10.7.5 Recent strategies and developments:
10.7.5.1 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
10.7.6 SWOT Analysis
10.8 Logitech International S.A.
10.8.1 Company Overview
10.8.2 Financial Analysis
10.8.3 Regional Analysis
10.8.4 Research & Development Expenses
10.8.5 Recent strategies and developments:
10.8.5.1 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
10.8.6 SWOT Analysis
10.9 Sennheiser Electronic GmbH & Co. KG
10.9.1 Company Overvliew
10.9.2 Recent strategies and developments:
10.9.2.1 Product Launches and Product Expansions:

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