Home Care in Hungary

In Hungary, challenging economic conditions, including sluggish macroeconomic growth and persistent inflation, significantly impacted the home care market in 2024. While rising prices boosted current value sales, volume sales declined across several key product categories. Major segments such as liquid fabric softeners, concentrated powder detergents, and other detergents lost popularity as consumers prioritised affordability, seeking discounted products or bulk packaging deals. On the plus side...

Euromonitor International's Home Care in Hungary market report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (historic date range), allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new product developments, packaging innovations, economic/lifestyle influences, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2029 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Air Care, Bleach, Dishwashing, Home Insecticides, Laundry Care, Polishes, Surface Care, Toilet Care.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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Home Care in Hungary
Euromonitor International
February 2025
List Of Contents And Tables
HOME CARE IN HUNGARY
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Home care in 2024: The big picture
2024 key trends
Competitive landscape
Retailing developments
What next for home care?
MARKET INDICATORS
Table 1 Households 2019-2024
MARKET DATA
Table 2 Sales of Home Care by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 3 Sales of Home Care by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 4 NBO Company Shares of Home Care: % Value 2020-2024
Table 5 LBN Brand Shares of Home Care: % Value 2021-2024
Table 6 Penetration of Private Label in Home Care by Category: % Value 2019-2024
Table 7 Distribution of Home Care by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 8 Distribution of Home Care by Format and Category: % Value 2024
Table 9 Forecast Sales of Home Care by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 10 Forecast Sales of Home Care by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
Summary 1 Research Sources
LAUNDRY CARE IN HUNGARY
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Laundry care market sees sluggish performance amid persistent inflationary pressures
Strong growth for concentrated liquid and liquid tablet detergents
Rising demand for eco-friendly laundry care products
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Convenience, efficiency and eco-friendliness will be key drivers of innovation
Concentrated liquid detergents poised for continued growth
Other laundry aids will gain traction
CATEGORY INDICATORS
Table 11 Household Possession of Washing Machines 2019-2024
CATEGORY DATA
Table 12 Sales of Laundry Care by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 13 Sales of Laundry Care by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 14 Sales of Laundry Aids by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 15 Sales of Laundry Aids by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 16 Sales of Laundry Detergents by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 17 Sales of Laundry Detergents by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 18 Sales of In-Wash Spot and Stain Removers by Type: % Value Breakdown 2019-2024
Table 19 NBO Company Shares of Laundry Care: % Value 2020-2024
Table 20 LBN Brand Shares of Laundry Care: % Value 2021-2024
Table 21 NBO Company Shares of Laundry Aids: % Value 2020-2024
Table 22 LBN Brand Shares of Laundry Aids: % Value 2021-2024
Table 23 NBO Company Shares of Laundry Detergents: % Value 2020-2024
Table 24 LBN Brand Shares of Laundry Detergents: % Value 2021-2024
Table 25 Forecast Sales of Laundry Care by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 26 Forecast Sales of Laundry Care by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
DISHWASHING IN HUNGARY
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Automatic dishwashing detergents see robust growth, while hand dishwashing sees waning appeal
Dishwashing additives register strong performance
Limited competition in automatic dishwashing powders
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Stable growth expected for dishwashing products, driven by automatic formats
Dishwashing additives sales to accelerate with increasing dishwasher adoption
Shift from small local retailers to larger stores
CATEGORY INDICATORS
Table 27 Household Possession of Dishwashers 2019-2024
CATEGORY DATA
Table 28 Sales of Dishwashing by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 29 Sales of Dishwashing by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 30 NBO Company Shares of Dishwashing: % Value 2020-2024
Table 31 LBN Brand Shares of Dishwashing: % Value 2021-2024
Table 32 Forecast Sales of Dishwashing by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 33 Forecast Sales of Dishwashing by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
SURFACE CARE IN HUNGARY
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Trend towards multifunctional solutions
Efficiency and eco-friendliness are key priorities
Disinfectants see decline in popularity
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Economic uncertainty will impact demand for surface care
Continued growth for multi-purpose cleaners
Eco-friendly variants will struggle to gain consumer interest
CATEGORY DATA
Table 34 Sales of Surface Care by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 35 Sales of Surface Care by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 36 Sales of Home Care Wipes and Floor Cleaning Systems by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 37 Sales of Home Care Wipes and Floor Cleaning Systems by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 38 NBO Company Shares of Surface Care: % Value 2020-2024
Table 39 LBN Brand Shares of Surface Care: % Value 2021-2024
Table 40 NBO Company Shares of Home Care Wipes and Floor Cleaning Systems: % Value 2020-2024
Table 41 LBN Brand Shares of Home Care Wipes and Floor Cleaning Systems: % Value 2021-2024
Table 42 Forecast Sales of Surface Care by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 43 Forecast Sales of Surface Care by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
BLEACH IN HUNGARY
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Continued decline in sales of bleach in 2024
Unilever loses sales as DunaChem gains ground
E-commerce sales rise, while supermarkets and hypermarkets reduce availability
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Negative outlook for bleach
Stronger focus on eco-friendly solutions
Supermarkets and hypermarkets will see decline in importance
CATEGORY DATA
Table 44 Sales of Bleach: Value 2019-2024
Table 45 Sales of Bleach: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 46 NBO Company Shares of Bleach: % Value 2020-2024
Table 47 LBN Brand Shares of Bleach: % Value 2021-2024
Table 48 Forecast Sales of Bleach: Value 2024-2029
Table 49 Forecast Sales of Bleach: % Value Growth 2024-2029
TOILET CARE IN HUNGARY
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Eco-friendliness and convenience are key drivers of growth
Toilet liquids and foams dominate sales
Declining sales for Ecover brand
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Anticipated continued growth for toilet care, driven by premium and eco-friendly products
Expected decline in demand for tablets/powders and in-cistern devices
Rim blocks to lead growth in toilet care
CATEGORY DATA
Table 50 Sales of Toilet Care by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 51 Sales of Toilet Care by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 52 NBO Company Shares of Toilet Care: % Value 2020-2024
Table 53 LBN Brand Shares of Toilet Care: % Value 2021-2024
Table 54 Forecast Sales of Toilet Care by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 55 Forecast Sales of Toilet Care by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
POLISHES IN HUNGARY
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Popularity of polishes continues to wane
Shoe polish leads in terms of volume growth
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Lack of innovation and changing lifestyles will impact sales
Anticipated decline in demand for metal polish
Health and beauty specialists and e-commerce will continue to expand
CATEGORY DATA
Table 56 Sales of Polishes by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 57 Sales of Polishes by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 58 NBO Company Shares of Polishes: % Value 2020-2024
Table 59 LBN Brand Shares of Polishes: % Value 2021-2024
Table 60 Forecast Sales of Polishes by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 61 Forecast Sales of Polishes by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
AIR CARE IN HUNGARY
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Air care products see mixed performance
Electric air fresheners gain traction, albeit from low base
Import-Trade Hungary enters the competitive landscape
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Air care will face growing competition from essential oils
Strong growth for electric air fresheners
Sprays/aerosols face declining sales amid growing competition
CATEGORY DATA
Table 62 Sales of Air Care by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 63 Sales of Air Care by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 64 Sales of Air Care by Fragrance: Value Ranking 2022-2024
Table 65 NBO Company Shares of Air Care: % Value 2020-2024
Table 66 LBN Brand Shares of Air Care: % Value 2021-2024
Table 67 Forecast Sales of Air Care by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 68 Forecast Sales of Air Care by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
HOME INSECTICIDES IN HUNGARY
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Spray/aerosol home insecticides remain key driver of sales
Growing interest in alternative home insecticide products
Bábolna Bio gains ground on SC Johnson
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Spray/aerosol format will continue to dominate sales
Significant growth expected for insecticide baits, alongside decline of insecticide coils
Retail e-commerce set to grow as consumers embrace convenience
CATEGORY DATA
Table 69 Sales of Home Insecticides by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 70 Sales of Home Insecticides by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 71 Sales of Spray/Aerosol Insecticides by Type: % Value 2019-2024
Table 72 NBO Company Shares of Home Insecticides: % Value 2020-2024
Table 73 LBN Brand Shares of Home Insecticides: % Value 2021-2024
Table 74 Forecast Sales of Home Insecticides by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 75 Forecast Sales of Home Insecticides by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029

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