Category: Laundry Care & Detergents
Laundry Care & Detergents market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Home Care in the US
Home care in the US maintained low retail current value growth in 2024, with retail volume sales also returning to positive territory. While this growth appears modest, it masks the significant transformations occurring beneath the surface, driven by shifting consumer behaviours, increased premiumis ... Read More
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Laundry Care in the US
Laundry care in the US experienced low retail current value growth in 2024, approaching sales of USD18 billion and representing nearly half of overall sales of home care products in the country. This significant contribution highlights the indispensable nature of laundry care products, driven by the ... Read More
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Laundry Care in Cameroon
Retail current value sales of laundry care continued to expand at a robust rate in 2024. Despite relative price stability during the year, price sensitivity remains high, driving consumers towards hand washing and bar detergents. The pouch format, typically sold at XAF50/25g and intended for daily u ... Read More
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Home Care in Cameroon
With average unit prices rising by around 5% in 2024–due in part to a reduction in imports of palm oil and disruption to stearin supplies–price sensitivity remains elevated in home care. Consumers are increasingly opting for smaller, more affordable pack sizes for home care products, such as 25g pou ... Read More
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Laundry Care in Tunisia
Unpackaged laundry detergents used to be sold in rural areas of Tunisia and had virtually disappeared from big cities. However, these cheaper formats have witnessed a resurgence. Middle and low-income consumers prefer to buy detergent in smaller quantities from Tunisia’s traditional grocery stores, ... Read More
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Home Care in Tunisia
Home care volume sales in Tunisia slowed down in 2024 amid inflationary pressures and price increases across most categories. There was a notable decrease in Tunisian purchasing power as consumers grappled with the high cost of living. Niche categories were still able to perform well by attracting u ... Read More
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Laundry Care in Kenya
Pwani Oil has introduced an upgraded version of its Ushindi Multipurpose Bar Soap in 2024 in response to the increasing consumer demand for laundry care solutions in Kenya. The company has been able to reformulate its line of bar detergents with advanced enzyme technology, improving its stain remova ... Read More
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Home Care in Nigeria
In 2024, the performance of the home care sector in Nigeria was significantly affected by sharp increases in unit prices, ranging from 50% to 100% across most categories. This price surge was primarily driven by the depreciation of the local currency and a strong rise in energy costs, which in turn ... Read More
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Laundry Care in Morocco
In 2024, laundry care in Morocco posted a slight increase in retail volume sales and strong retail current value growth. This performance was supported by urbanisation, population and household number growth, the high and gradual rise in the household penetration of automatic washing machines and ri ... Read More
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Laundry Care in Nigeria
In 2024, laundry care emerged as the best-performing category within the home care sector in Nigeria, recording a retail value increase of 85%. Despite this impressive value growth, sales were impacted by the challenging economic conditions. High inflation led to a sharp rise in unit prices, with th ... Read More
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Home Care in Morocco
Home care in Morocco continued to be significantly impacted by economic indicators and trends at the end of the review period. While GDP rose in 2023 and 2024, the geopolitical context in Europe linked to the war in Ukraine continued to fuel rises in energy and raw materials prices at the internatio ... Read More
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Laundry Care in Pakistan
Retail volume sales of laundry care continued to grow at a robust pace in 2024 but far slower than the rate of growth in retail current value sales, with elevated inflation largely accounting for the difference between the two. Laundry care is regarded as a necessity across all income groups in Paki ... Read More
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Home Care in Pakistan
Retail current value sales of home care continued to surge in Pakistan during 2024. Despite the annual rate of inflation halving from the previous year, it remained in double digits. Nonetheless, retail constant value sales of home care, which had declined sharply in 2023, rebounded in 2024. However ... Read More
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Home Care in Paraguay
The robust economy of Paraguay in 2024 was a significant determinant driving up demand for home care products. In addition, local consumers gained purchasing power because inflation dropped for the second consecutive year. While this helped to boost consumer spending power, poverty remained high in ... Read More
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Laundry Care in Hong Kong, China
While value sales of laundry care continued to rise in 2024 due to another increase in unit prices, overall demand further declined, as local consumers spent greater time outside of the home and dedicated less of their free time to household chores. However, product innovation increased, with a numb ... Read More
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Home Care in Taiwan
Home care in Taiwan witnessed retail current value growth in 2024, although this was at a slightly slower rate than seen in 2023. Growth was driven by the continued focus on antibacterial products, as well as other features, such as deodorisation, which were integrated into and added value to new pr ... Read More
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Home Care in Uruguay
There was a sharp acceleration in retail current value sales of home care in 2024, with a decrease in small and medium-scale smuggling from neighbouring Argentina a key driver. Cross-border smuggling waned as the gap between the official and informal exchange rates in Argentina narrowed, which reduc ... Read More
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Home Care in North Macedonia
Home care in North Macedonia saw retail volume sales rebound into positive territory in 2024 following two consecutive years of decline. The turnaround was driven by improvements in confidence and purchasing power among consumers as the recent inflationary surge fuelled by the global recovery from C ... Read More
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Home Care in Oman
Home care saw healthy growth in retail volume terms in 2024 with these products being widely available and affordable for the majority of consumers. In 2024, sales continued to be boosted by ongoing urbanisation, rising consumer hygiene awareness, the increasing number of households in the country, ... Read More
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Laundry Care in North Macedonia
Laundry care in North Macedonia experienced a moderate slowdown in current value growth in 2024 as the recent spike in inflation fuelled by the global recovery from the pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine steadily receded. Nonetheless, with unit prices remaining on an upward trajectory, the ca ... Read More
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Laundry Care in Taiwan
Overall laundry care in Taiwan showed growth in retail current value terms in 2024, and a slight decline in retail volume terms. Value growth was mainly due to the increasing focus on liquid tablet detergents, due to the increase in spending on products incorporating antibacterial, anti-dust mite, a ... Read More
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Laundry Care in Uruguay
There was a significant acceleration in the rate of growth in retail current value sales of laundry care in Uruguay during 2024. In line with the trend observed in the last decade, liquid detergents continued to significantly outperform powder detergents in terms of retail current value sales during ... Read More
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Home Care in Myanmar
Home care in Myanmar experienced slower retail volume and value sales growth in 2024. This deceleration is primarily attributed to the continuing internal conflict and macroeconomic instability, which have led to further retail price increases across all home care categories. These challenging circu ... Read More
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Home Care in Laos
Home care in Laos in 2024 experienced robust growth driven by heightened hygiene awareness, rapid urbanisation, expansion of modern housing, and increased retail penetration. However, persistent high inflation and currency depreciation posed challenges, impacting consumer spending and prompting a sh ... Read More
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Laundry Care in Guatemala
In 2024, Guatemala’s laundry care category saw pricing trends directly impacted by general inflation rates, which were the lowest since 2020. The stabilisation of raw material costs played a pivotal role in curbing price increases throughout the year. This trend was particularly evident in segments ... Read More
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