Refrigerator Market By Product Type (Single Door, Double Door, Side By Side, French Door, Others), By Freezer (Top Freezer, Bottom Freezer, Convertibles), By Technology (Inverter, Non-Inverter), By Application (Household, Commercial), By Distribution Channel (Hypermarket/Supermarket, Specialty Stores, Online Sales Channel, Others): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2023-2032
The global refrigerator market was valued at $126,863.9 million in 2022 and is projected to reach $220,591.8 million by 2032, registering a CAGR of 5.8% from 2023 to 2032.
Refrigerators are a type of electronic appliance that uses a heat pump to transport heat from the system to the environment, allowing the interior to be cooled to a temperature lower than the outside temperature. A refrigerator is an insulated box with a low temperature that enables the storage of food and beverages for a short period of time. The volumetric capacity of the refrigerator is often listed on the interior, and sizes range from a single-door refrigerator with a capacity of only 65 litres to a double-door refrigerator with a capacity of up to 1000 litres. There are distinct sections in a big refrigerator for different food categories.
Customers have moved toward adopting eco-friendly and energy-efficient refrigerators, which may open up new sales opportunities for the market players in refrigerator manufacturing businesses and support the ongoing expansion of the industry. Moreover, eco-friendly refrigerators offer a number of benefits, such as reduced running costs, improved functioning, and environmental friendliness of refrigerators. Furthermore, there are magnetic refrigerators that are more cost-effective to operate and use, due to the magnetic field used in the cooling equation, as these refrigerators also tend to be quieter, safer, and able to emit far lower temperatures than traditional gas-compression refrigeration technology. There are numerous energy-saving refrigerators are available on the market, including the Liebherr Monolith MRB3000, Smeg 24-Inch 50s Style, Bosch B11CB50SSS, Blomberg BRFB1312SS, and Samsung 36-Inch Refrigerator with Family Hub, among others, that offer their customers toxicity-free components. As a result, it is projected that increased production of refrigerators with an emphasis on the environment is anticipated to drive the market for refrigerators in the years to come.
The environmental and product quality rules and regulations constantly change, which might prove detrimental to the expansion of the refrigerator market in the coming years. Although many countries outside of the U.S. only strictly regulate and control production-related pollution brought on by the activities involved in making electronic devices, they loosely manage and control environmental degradation issues. Moreover, in order to mitigate any negative environmental effects related to production when these corporations grow their businesses in developing countries, new regulations are put in place for refrigerator manufacturing enterprises. For example, China, South Korea, and India all have regulations governing electronic waste, and these nations increasingly regulate harmful substances that are poisonous in nature. The introduction of tougher energy efficiency standards for refrigerators by the governing bodies might hinder the expansion of the refrigerator market. Producers make more investments in their methods of manufacture to comply with these standards, which might raise the cost of production. In addition, producers might increase the cost of their refrigerators to cover these extra costs, which would ultimately affect customer demand. Furthermore, rise in product pricing may make it more difficult for certain people to afford or justify buying a new refrigerator, thereby reducing market growth. The expansion of laws and regulations is thus anticipated to impede the market for refrigerators.
Refrigerator manufacturers have several opportunities to differentiate their brands from other players and stay competitive in the market. The manufacturers provide customer service and comprehensive after-sales support which is crucial in building customer loyalty and trust. Moreover, offerings such as extended warranties, efficient repair services, and proactive maintenance programs are some of the extra services which are attracting customers with different income groups to purchase refrigerators. Furthermore, they collaborate with retailers and various energy programs such as the Energy Star program, and Sustainable Manufacturing Initiatives, among others, that may help showcase their product to wider audiences and may help them to take advantage of government incentives to promote energy-efficient models. The opportunities for international markets are wide with the growth of the middle-class population in developing countries such as India and China are expected to drive the demand for consumer electronic appliances including refrigerators in coming years.
The refrigerator market is segmented into product type, freezer, technology, application, distribution channel, and region. On the basis of product type, the market is categorized into single door, double door, side by side, French door, and others. On the basis of freezer, the market is segmented into top freezer, bottom freezer, and convertibles. On the basis of technology, the market is bifurcated into inverter and non-inverter. On the basis of application, the market is bifurcated into household and commercial. On the basis of distribution channel, it is fragmented into supermarket/hypermarket, specialty stores, online sales channels, and others. On the basis of region, it is analysed across North America (the U.S., Canada, and Mexico), Europe (the UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Russia, Sweden, Netherlands, Denmark, Poland, and rest of Europe), Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, India, Australia, South Korea, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, New Zealand, and rest of Asia-Pacific), and LAMEA (Brazil, Argentina, South Africa, Middle East, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Nigeria, and rest of LAMEA).
The key players operating in the refrigerator market include LG Electronics, Panasonic Holdings Corporation, Robert Bosch GmbH, Hitachi, Ltd., Haier Inc., Samsung, Godrej, MIRC Electronics Limited, AB Electrolux, Whirlpool Corporation, Voltas Limited, Havells India Limited, Midea, Hisense International, and Liebherr.
Key Benefits For StakeholdersThis report provides a quantitative analysis of the market segments, current trends, estimations, and dynamics of the refrigerator market analysis from 2022 to 2032 to identify the prevailing refrigerator market opportunities.
The market research is offered along with information related to key drivers, restraints, and opportunities.
Porter's five forces analysis highlights the potency of buyers and suppliers to enable stakeholders make profit-oriented business decisions and strengthen their supplier-buyer network.
In-depth analysis of the refrigerator market segmentation assists to determine the prevailing market opportunities.
Major countries in each region are mapped according to their revenue contribution to the global market.
Market player positioning facilitates benchmarking and provides a clear understanding of the present position of the market players.
The report includes the analysis of the regional as well as global refrigerator market trends, key players, market segments, application areas, and market growth strategies.
Key Market SegmentsBy TechnologyInverter
Non-Inverter
By Product TypeSingle Door
Double Door
Side by Side
French Door
Others
By FreezerTop Freezer
Bottom Freezer
Convertibles
By Distribution ChannelHypermarket/Supermarket
Specialty Stores
Online Sales Channel
Others
By ApplicationHousehold
Commercial
By RegionNorth America
U.S.
Canada
Mexico
Europe
UK
Germany
France
Italy
Spain
Russia
Sweden
Netherlands
Denmark
Poland
Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
India
Australia
South Korea
Thailand
Malaysia
Singapore
Indonesia
New Zealand
Rest of Asia-Pacific
LAMEA
Brazil
Argentina
South Africa
Middle East
Saudi Arabia
Egypt
Nigeria
Rest of LAMEA
Key Market Players
AB Electrolux
Godrej
Haier Inc.
Havells India Limited
Hisense International
Hitachi, Ltd.
LG Electronics
Liebherr-International AG
Midea
MIRC Electronics Limited
Panasonic Holdings Corporation
Robert Bosch GmbH
Samsung Group
Voltas Ltd.
Whirlpool Corporation
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