Category: Household Products
Household Products market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Bleach in Greece
Sales of bleach declined in current value terms in 2024 as prices began to normalise. The high share of private label in the category and limited brand activation negatively affected the growth of the category in value terms. Bleach is classified as a basic category for most Greek households and hen ... Read More
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Laundry Care in Belgium
In 2024, laundry care in Belgium experienced a 1% decline in retail volume sales, while strong volume promotions, predominantly led by A-brands, prevented volume sales from falling further. While retail volume sales recorded a marginal decline, retail value continued to grow at a notable pace, large ... Read More
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Surface Care in Belgium
The surface care category in Belgium recorded retail value growth of 2% in 2024, however, retail volume sales declined. The primary driver behind this trend was consumers' efforts to rationalise their consumption patterns in response to economic pressures. Additionally, consumers opted for concentra ... Read More
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Air Care in Belgium
The air care category in Belgium continued to struggle in 2024, recording retail value growth of 1%, with a volume decline of 1%. This was largely due to air care being viewed as non-essential during a time of economic uncertainty. Due to inflationary pressures, many Belgian households re-evaluated ... Read More
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Air Care in the Netherlands
Much like other home care categories, air care has seen a slowdown in price increases in 2024. After the sharp inflationary rises in recent years, manufacturers have adjusted pricing strategies, opting for modest increases while focusing on maintaining value in their offerings. Despite the stabilisi ... Read More
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Laundry Care in the Czech Republic
The laundry care category in the Czech Republic showed continued declines in terms of overall retail volume sales in 2024, while current value sales slowed significantly. Despite a reduction in inflation, which fell below 3% in 2024, Czech consumers remain highly price-sensitive, prioritising promot ... Read More
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Polishes in the Czech Republic
The demand for polishes continued its downward trajectory in Czech Republic in 2024, largely driven by shifting consumer habits and perceptions. The necessity of polishing, once seen as essential for maintaining certain items, has diminished significantly. Modern consumers increasingly favour multi- ... Read More
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Surface Care in Australia
The high cost of living and persistent inflationary pressures have significantly shaped the surface care market in Australia in 2024, leading to a sharp increase in product prices. For instance, data from Euromonitor’s Price Tracker indicates that the price of Harpic rose by more than 26% between Oc ... Read More
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Polishes in South Korea
Polishes experienced a significant decline in retail value sales in South Korea in 2024, largely driven by the negative performance of shoe polish. This downward trend was closely tied to the shift in society towards more casual lifestyles. The traditional culture of wearing formal attire and dress ... Read More
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Laundry Care in Malaysia
The market for laundry care in Malaysia maintained positive growth in retail volume and current value terms in 2024, with powder detergents continuing to account for the highest proportion of sales. Powder detergent remains a popular choice among rural consumers, low-income urban households, and ove ... Read More
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Dishwashing in the United Arab Emirates
Demand for dishwashing in the United Arab Emirates continued to rise in 2024, with the category experiencing intense competition among players. They have been striving to distinguish themselves by offering discounts, promoting dual packs and multipacks, and exploring eco-friendly options. These prom ... Read More
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Toilet Care in the United Arab Emirates
Toilet care in the United Arab Emirates experienced solid value and volume growth in 2024, driven by ongoing product innovation, particularly in toilet liquids/foam. Brands introduced new features such as unique fragrances, specific functionalities (such as antibacterial or long-lasting freshness), ... Read More
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Polishes in South Africa
Polishes in South Africa maintained retail current value growth in 2024, but failed to show retail volume growth. Volume sales of polishes showed a slight decline, continuing the trend seen for a number of years. Demand for polishes has been lower, partly due to the difficult economic conditions, an ... Read More
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Bleach in South Africa
Bleach showed continued solid retail volume and current value growth in South Africa in 2024. This was largely driven by consumer demand for effective home care products with multiple uses. The multifunctionality of bleach has made the product a staple in households. Although consumer spending is un ... Read More
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Air Care in South Africa
Air care in South Africa showed retail current value growth in 2024, maintaining the stable growth trend seen in recent years, with increases seen across all categories. Demand for air care products is supported by the rising trend of consumers shopping for mood-enhancing wellness products. As the n ... Read More
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Air Care in the Czech Republic
Air care in Czech Republic recorded rises in terms of both retail volume and current value sales in 2024. Since the pandemic, there has been a growing tendency to view the home as a sanctuary - a trend further strengthened by the cost-of-living crisis and persistently high inflation. Within this con ... Read More
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Laundry Care in Brazil
The inflation rates experienced since the pandemic made Brazilian consumers more likely to try out new laundry care brands. Emergent regional brands have been attracting consumer interest due to the good perception of the quality and cost-benefit ratio of such products, which led laundry care in Bra ... Read More
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Bleach in the United Kingdom
Bleach had another difficult year in the United Kingdom in 2024, continuing its historic trend of retail volume decline. However, although demand continued to drop relative to recent years, the volume decline was not as steep as it was in 2023. One of the reasons that demand for bleach continues to ... Read More
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Dishwashing in South Korea
Overall dishwashing in South Korea maintained solid retail current value growth in 2024, although this was slower than in the previous year. However, in 2024, hand dishwashing recorded a decline for the first time in over a decade. This reflects the increasing penetration of dishwashers in household ... Read More
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Laundry Care in South Korea
Laundry care in South Korea recorded modest overall retail current value growth in 2024, driven by steady consumer demand for essential cleaning products. Within laundry care, dryer sheets and liquid tablet detergents stood out as categories achieving double-digit value growth. Despite a slight dece ... Read More
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Polishes in Malaysia
The market for polishes in Malaysia saw positive growth in both retail volume and current value in 2024, with gains across all segments. However, shifting lifestyle and fashion trends continue to present challenges for the category. Younger homeowners, for example, increasingly favour modern, low-ma ... Read More
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Surface Care in Malaysia
With more individuals returning to work and spending increased time outside the home post-pandemic, retail volume growth of surface care products in Malaysia slowed slightly compared to 2023. Busy lifestyles have reduced the time available for deep cleaning, contributing to this subdued performance. ... Read More
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Bleach in Saudi Arabia
Bleach recorded positive growth in Saudi Arabia in 2024, holding a steady position in the home care market due to its efficiency as a cleaning and disinfecting product. Its enduring demand stems from a combination of factors, including its proven ability to sanitise effectively, its affordability an ... Read More
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Bleach in the United Arab Emirates
Despite the shift in consumer preferences towards gentler cleaning solutions, demand for bleach in the United Arab Emirates remained elevated in 2024. This resilience was due to bleach's classification as an essential household item for many in the local market. Euromonitor International's Bleach in ... Read More
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Toilet Care in South Africa
Toilet care in South Africa showed low retail current value growth in 2023, and this continued in 2024, with value increases across all categories. Demand was supported by consumers wanting to maintain a clean and hygienic toilet. The amount of time people spend at home is higher than in the past du ... Read More