South Korea Kids Furniture Market Overview, 2029
The kids' furniture market in South Korea has seen notable growth in recent years, driven by a combination of factors including rapid urbanization, changing family structures, and increasing disposable incomes. As South Korea continues to experience urban expansion, more families are moving into apartments and smaller living spaces, which has created a demand for space-efficient and multifunctional furniture tailored for children. Parents are increasingly recognizing the importance of investing in high-quality, durable, and aesthetically pleasing furniture that not only serves a functional purpose but also contributes to a child’s development and well-being. The growing awareness of child-centric design principles has led to a rise in products that prioritize safety, comfort, and creativity. This encompasses a wide range of offerings, including beds, study desks, chairs, storage units, and decorative items. Additionally, the trend of creating themed rooms that reflect children's interests has gained popularity, with many parents opting for customizable furniture solutions. The influence of social media and online platforms has also played a significant role in shaping consumer preferences, providing parents with access to a variety of design inspirations and purchasing options. E-commerce has transformed the way parents shop for kids' furniture, allowing for easy comparison of products, prices, and reviews, thus enhancing the overall shopping experience.
According to the research report, ""Japan Kids Furniture Market Outlook, 2029,"" published by Bonafide Research, the Japan Kids Furniture market is anticipated to add to more than USD 180 Million by 2024–29. One primary driver is the increasing number of dual-income households, which has led to higher disposable incomes and a greater willingness to invest in children’s products. As parents seek to create conducive environments for their children, there is a growing demand for ergonomically designed furniture that promotes healthy posture and enhances productivity during study time. This demand is further fueled by the competitive nature of South Korea’s education system, where parents often prioritize creating optimal learning environments at home. Additionally, the cultural emphasis on child development has prompted parents to seek out educational furniture that not only meets practical needs but also supports cognitive and physical development. Sustainability is also becoming a crucial consideration for South Korean consumers, with many parents actively looking for eco-friendly furniture made from non-toxic materials. In response, manufacturers are adopting sustainable practices in their production processes and materials sourcing, which not only meets consumer demand but also enhances their brand reputation. The rapid proliferation of online parenting communities has further influenced purchasing decisions, as parents share insights and recommendations about furniture brands and products.
Beds, Cots, & Cribs are essential for infants and toddlers, with many parents opting for multifunctional designs that can grow with their child. These furniture pieces often feature safety features like rounded corners and non-toxic finishes. Table & Chair sets are popular for both play and study spaces, with an emphasis on ergonomic designs that promote comfort and correct posture. These items are frequently designed in playful colors and patterns to appeal to children. Cabinets, Dressers & Chests are crucial for organizing kids' clothes, toys, and other belongings, often featuring fun themes or customizable storage options that align with children's interests. Mattresses designed specifically for kids are a growing segment, with a focus on comfort and support, using materials that promote good posture and healthy sleep. The Others category includes play furniture, decorative items, and miscellaneous furniture, all aimed at creating an engaging and safe environment for children to play, study, and sleep. These items are designed to stimulate creativity and development while being safe and durable.
Wood is one of the most popular materials, prized for its natural look, strength, and sustainability. It is commonly used for beds, cabinets, dressers, and other furniture pieces, with an emphasis on high-quality, non-toxic finishes to ensure safety. Polymer materials, such as plastics and engineered composites, are increasingly used due to their versatility, lightweight properties, and resistance to wear and tear. These materials are often found in items like chairs, storage units, and accessories, where durability and ease of maintenance are key. Metal is another important raw material, primarily used in items like bed frames, chairs, and tables for its strength and ability to be molded into various shapes. Metal furniture pieces are often combined with other materials like wood or fabric to offer both sturdiness and a modern design. The Others category includes fabric and composite materials, which are used for upholstery, soft furnishings, and decorative elements. Fabrics are commonly seen in cushions, curtains, and beds, often chosen for their comfort, design appeal, and safety features like flame resistance. Composite materials, such as MDF (medium-density fiberboard), are used in a variety of furniture pieces, offering cost-effective and versatile options that are well-suited to the needs of growing children. South Korean parents prioritize materials that are eco-friendly, non-toxic, and capable of withstanding the demands of a child's active lifestyle, making the choice of raw materials a critical factor in the market.
In the South Korean kids' furniture market, the household application dominates, as the majority of furniture is purchased for residential use. Parents seek functional, safe, and aesthetically pleasing furniture for their children's bedrooms, play areas, and study spaces. Household items typically include beds, cribs, tables, chairs, storage units, and other essential furniture pieces that contribute to creating a comfortable and engaging environment at home. As South Korea has a high standard of living and a strong emphasis on child development, parents often invest in quality, safe, and stylish furniture that reflects their children's personalities and needs. The commercial application in South Korea's kids' furniture market is relatively smaller but growing, particularly in educational institutions, daycare centers, and other child-oriented facilities. In commercial settings, furniture is designed with a focus on functionality, durability, and ease of maintenance to accommodate a higher volume of use. Schools and daycare centers require sturdy furniture that can withstand the wear and tear of daily use while ensuring comfort and safety for children. Commercial furniture often includes tables, chairs, storage units, and play equipment that are designed to foster learning and creativity in a group setting.
Considered in this report
• Geography: Global
• Historic Year: 2018
• Base year: 2023
• Estimated year: 2024
• Forecast year: 2029
Aspects covered in this report
• Global Kid Furniture Market with its value and forecast along with its segments
• Region & country wise Kid Furniture market analysis
• Application wise Kid Furniture distribution
• Various drivers and challenges
• On-going trends and developments
• Top profiled companies
• Strategic recommendation
By Product
• Beds, Cots, & Cribs
• Table & Chair
• Cabinet, Dressers & Chest
• Mattresses
• Others (play furniture, decorative items, and other miscellaneous furniture items aimed at children)
By Raw Material
• Wood
• Polymer
• Metal
• Others (fabric and composite materials)
By Application
• Household
• Commercial
By Sales Channels
• Offline Channels
• Online Channels
The approach of the report:This report consists of a combined approach of primary as well as secondary research. Initially, secondary research was used to get an understanding of the market and listing out the companies that are present in the market. The secondary research consists of third-party sources such as press releases, annual report of companies, analyzing the government generated reports and databases. After gathering the data from secondary sources primary research was conducted by making telephonic interviews with the leading players about how the market is functioning and then conducted trade calls with dealers and distributors of the market. Post this we have started doing primary calls to consumers by equally segmenting consumers in regional aspects, tier aspects, age group, and gender. Once we have primary data with us we have started verifying the details obtained from secondary sources.
Intended audienceThis report can be useful to industry consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, associations & organizations related to agriculture industry, government bodies and other stakeholders to align their market-centric strategies. In addition to marketing & presentations, it will also increase competitive knowledge about the industry.
Considered in this report
• Geography: Global
• Historic Year: 2018
• Base year: 2023
• Estimated year: 2024
• Forecast year: 2029
Aspects covered in this report
• Global Kid Furniture Market with its value and forecast along with its segments
• Region & country wise Kid Furniture market analysis
• Application wise Kid Furniture distribution
• Various drivers and challenges
• On-going trends and developments
• Top profiled companies
• Strategic recommendation
By Product
• Beds, Cots, & Cribs
• Table & Chair
• Cabinet, Dressers & Chest
• Mattresses
• Others (play furniture, decorative items, and other miscellaneous furniture items aimed at children)
By Raw Material
• Wood
• Polymer
• Metal
• Others (fabric and composite materials)
By Application
• Household
• Commercial
By Sales Channels
• Offline Channels
• Online Channels
The approach of the report:This report consists of a combined approach of primary as well as secondary research. Initially, secondary research was used to get an understanding of the market and listing out the companies that are present in the market. The secondary research consists of third-party sources such as press releases, annual report of companies, analyzing the government generated reports and databases. After gathering the data from secondary sources primary research was conducted by making telephonic interviews with the leading players about how the market is functioning and then conducted trade calls with dealers and distributors of the market. Post this we have started doing primary calls to consumers by equally segmenting consumers in regional aspects, tier aspects, age group, and gender. Once we have primary data with us we have started verifying the details obtained from secondary sources.
Intended audienceThis report can be useful to industry consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, associations & organizations related to agriculture industry, government bodies and other stakeholders to align their market-centric strategies. In addition to marketing & presentations, it will also increase competitive knowledge about the industry.
Table of Contents
1. Executive Summary
2. Market Structure
2.1. Market Considerate
2.2. Assumptions
2.3. Limitations
2.4. Abbreviations
2.5. Sources
2.6. Definitions
2.7. Geography
3. Research Methodology
3.1. Secondary Research
3.2. Primary Data Collection
3.3. Market Formation & Validation
3.4. Report Writing, Quality Check & Delivery
4. South Korea Macro Economic Indicators
5. Market Dynamics
5.1. Market Drivers & Opportunities
5.2. Market Restraints & Challenges
5.3. Market Trends
5.3.1. XXXX
5.3.2. XXXX
5.3.3. XXXX
5.3.4. XXXX
5.3.5. XXXX
5.4. Covid-19 Effect
5.5. Supply chain Analysis
5.6. Policy & Regulatory Framework
5.7. Industry Experts Views
6. South Korea Kid Furniture Market Overview
6.1. Market Size By Value
6.2. Market Size and Forecast, By Product
6.3. Market Size and Forecast, By Raw Material
6.4. Market Size and Forecast, By Application
6.5. Market Size and Forecast, By Sales Channels
6.6. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
7. South Korea Kid Furniture Market Segmentations
7.1. South Korea Kid Furniture Market, By Product
7.1.1. South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size, By Beds, Cots, & Cribs, 2018-2029
7.1.2. South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size, By Table & Chair, 2018-2029
7.1.3. South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size, By Cabinet, Dressers & Chest, 2018-2029
7.1.4. South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size, By Mattresses, 2018-2029
7.1.5. South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size, By Others, 2018-2029
7.2. South Korea Kid Furniture Market, By Raw Material
7.2.1. South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size, By Wood, 2018-2029
7.2.2. South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size, By Polymer, 2018-2029
7.2.3. South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size, By Metal, 2018-2029
7.2.4. South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size, By Others, 2018-2029
7.3. South Korea Kid Furniture Market, By Application
7.3.1. South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size, By Household, 2018-2029
7.3.2. South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size, By Commercial, 2018-2029
7.4. South Korea Kid Furniture Market, By Sales Channels
7.4.1. South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size, By Offline Channels, 2018-2029
7.4.2. South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size, By Online Channels, 2018-2029
7.5. South Korea Kid Furniture Market, By Region
7.5.1. South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size, By North, 2018-2029
7.5.2. South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size, By East, 2018-2029
7.5.3. South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size, By West, 2018-2029
7.5.4. South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size, By South, 2018-2029
8. South Korea Kid Furniture Market Opportunity Assessment
8.1. By Product, 2024 to 2029
8.2. By Raw Material, 2024 to 2029
8.3. By Application, 2024 to 2029
8.4. By Sales Channels, 2024 to 2029
8.5. By Region, 2024 to 2029
9. Competitive Landscape
9.1. Porter's Five Forces
9.2. Company Profile
9.2.1. Company 1
9.2.1.1. Company Snapshot
9.2.1.2. Company Overview
9.2.1.3. Financial Highlights
9.2.1.4. Geographic Insights
9.2.1.5. Business Segment & Performance
9.2.1.6. Product Portfolio
9.2.1.7. Key Executives
9.2.1.8. Strategic Moves & Developments
9.2.2. Company 2
9.2.3. Company 3
9.2.4. Company 4
9.2.5. Company 5
9.2.6. Company 6
9.2.7. Company 7
9.2.8. Company 8
10. Strategic Recommendations
11. Disclaimer
List of Figures
Figure 1: South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size By Value (2018, 2023 & 2029F) (in USD Million)
Figure 2: Market Attractiveness Index, By Product
Figure 3: Market Attractiveness Index, By Raw Material
Figure 4: Market Attractiveness Index, By Application
Figure 5: Market Attractiveness Index, By Sales Channels
Figure 6: Market Attractiveness Index, By Region
Figure 7: Porter's Five Forces of South Korea Kid Furniture Market
List of Tables
Table 1: Influencing Factors for Kid Furniture Market, 2023
Table 2: South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size and Forecast, By Product (2018 to 2029F) (In USD Million)
Table 3: South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size and Forecast, By Raw Material (2018 to 2029F) (In USD Million)
Table 4: South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size and Forecast, By Application (2018 to 2029F) (In USD Million)
Table 5: South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size and Forecast, By Sales Channels (2018 to 2029F) (In USD Million)
Table 6: South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size and Forecast, By Region (2018 to 2029F) (In USD Million)
Table 7: South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size of Beds, Cots, & Cribs (2018 to 2029) in USD Million
Table 8: South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size of Table & Chair (2018 to 2029) in USD Million
Table 9: South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size of Cabinet, Dressers & Chest (2018 to 2029) in USD Million
Table 10: South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size of Mattresses (2018 to 2029) in USD Million
Table 11: South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size of Others (2018 to 2029) in USD Million
Table 12: South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size of Wood (2018 to 2029) in USD Million
Table 13: South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size of Polymer (2018 to 2029) in USD Million
Table 14: South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size of Metal (2018 to 2029) in USD Million
Table 15: South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size of Others (2018 to 2029) in USD Million
Table 16: South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size of Household (2018 to 2029) in USD Million
Table 17: South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size of Commercial (2018 to 2029) in USD Million
Table 18: South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size of Offline Channels (2018 to 2029) in USD Million
Table 19: South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size of Online Channels (2018 to 2029) in USD Million
Table 20: South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size of North (2018 to 2029) in USD Million
Table 21: South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size of East (2018 to 2029) in USD Million
Table 22: South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size of West (2018 to 2029) in USD Million
Table 23: South Korea Kid Furniture Market Size of South (2018 to 2029) in USD Million