Portable Mini Fridge Market Report by Product Type (Less Than 1 cu. ft., 11.9 cu. ft., 22.9 cu. ft., 33.9 cu. ft., 45 cu. ft.), Technology (Compressor Refrigeration, Semiconductor Refrigeration), Application (Residential, Commercial), Distribution Channel

Portable Mini Fridge Market Report by Product Type (Less Than 1 cu. ft., 11.9 cu. ft., 22.9 cu. ft., 33.9 cu. ft., 45 cu. ft.), Technology (Compressor Refrigeration, Semiconductor Refrigeration), Application (Residential, Commercial), Distribution Channel (Supermarkets and Hypermarkets, Specialty Stores, Retail Stores, Online Stores, and Others), and Region 2024-2032


The global portable mini fridge market size reached US$ 1.4 Billion in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 1.9 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 4% during 2024-2032.

A portable mini fridge is a compact refrigerator that can be moved and carried around conveniently. It is available in various shapes, sizes and capacities and requires minimal power to operate. Mini fridges consist of a compact compressor, heat-exchanging pipes coiled outside the unit, expansion valves and refrigerant to maintain cold temperatures inside the fridge. They are usually mounted in recreational vehicles (RVs), mobile and small homes to keep the products fresh for long durations while traveling. They are also utilized for storing cosmetics and pharmaceutical drugs. As a result, portable mini fridges are widely used in vanity vans, marine cruises, leisure yachts, passenger and commercial vehicles and medical transport units.

Portable Mini Fridge Market Trends:

The increasing demand for cold storage systems in luxury vehicles across the globe is among the key factors driving the growth of the market. Moreover, the shifting consumer preference for mobile homes as an affordable alternative for first-time homeowners and frequent travelers is providing a thrust to the market growth. Portable mini fridges are used for energy-efficient cooling and maintaining the freshness of the food products on the go. In line with this, the increasing demand for high-capacity mini-fridges for storing temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical drugs with specific storage requirements is also contributing to the growth of the market. Various product innovations, such as the launch of variants with adjustable automatic battery protection systems to prevent vehicle battery rundown, are favoring the market growth. Other factors, including the increasing preference for outdoor reactional activities, such as outing, picnics, camping, trekking and adventurous road trips, along with the widespread adoption of mini fridges in premium and luxury hotels for improved customer experience, are anticipated to drive the market toward growth.

Key Market Segmentation:

IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each sub-segment of the global portable mini fridge market report, along with forecasts at the global, regional and country level from 2024-2032. Our report has categorized the market based on product type, technology, application and distribution channel.

Breakup by Product Type:
  • Less Than 1 cu. ft.
  • 11.9 cu. ft.
  • 22.9 cu. ft.
  • 33.9 cu. ft.
  • 45 cu. ft.
Breakup by Technology:
  • Compressor Refrigeration
  • Semiconductor Refrigeration
Breakup by Application:
  • Residential
  • Commercial
Breakup by Distribution Channel:
  • Supermarkets and Hypermarkets
  • Specialty Stores
  • Retail Stores
  • Online Stores
  • Others
Breakup by Region:
  • North America
  • United States
  • Canada
  • Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Australia
  • Indonesia
  • Others
  • Europe
  • Germany
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Russia
  • Others
  • Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Mexico
  • Others
  • Middle East and Africa
Competitive Landscape:

The competitive landscape of the industry has also been examined along with the profiles of the key players being ARB USA, Danby Products Limited, Dometic Group AB, Engel Distribution Pty Ltd., Godrej Industries Limited, Haier Group Corporation, Koolatron Corporation, LG Electronics Inc., Living Direct Inc. (Ferguson plc), Panasonic Corporation, Whirlpool Corporation and Whynter LLC.

Key Questions Answered in This Report:
  • How has the global portable mini fridge market performed so far and how will it perform in the coming years?
  • What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the global portable mini fridge market?
  • What are the key regional markets?
  • What is the breakup of the market based on the product type?
  • What is the breakup of the market based on the technology?
  • What is the breakup of the market based on the application?
  • What is the breakup of the market based on the distribution channel?
  • What are the various stages in the value chain of the industry?
  • What are the key driving factors and challenges in the industry?
  • What is the structure of the global portable mini fridge market and who are the key players?
  • What is the degree of competition in the industry?


1 Preface
2 Scope and Methodology
2.1 Objectives of the Study
2.2 Stakeholders
2.3 Data Sources
2.3.1 Primary Sources
2.3.2 Secondary Sources
2.4 Market Estimation
2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach
2.4.2 Top-Down Approach
2.5 Forecasting Methodology
3 Executive Summary
4 Introduction
4.1 Overview
4.2 Key Industry Trends
5 Global Portable Mini Fridge Market
5.1 Market Overview
5.2 Market Performance
5.3 Impact of COVID-19
5.4 Market Forecast
6 Market Breakup by Product Type
6.1 Less Than 1 cu. ft.
6.1.1 Market Trends
6.1.2 Market Forecast
6.2 11.9 cu. ft.
6.2.1 Market Trends
6.2.2 Market Forecast
6.3 22.9 cu. ft.
6.3.1 Market Trends
6.3.2 Market Forecast
6.4 33.9 cu. ft.
6.4.1 Market Trends
6.4.2 Market Forecast
6.5 45 cu. ft.
6.5.1 Market Trends
6.5.2 Market Forecast
7 Market Breakup by Technology
7.1 Compressor Refrigeration
7.1.1 Market Trends
7.1.2 Market Forecast
7.2 Semiconductor Refrigeration
7.2.1 Market Trends
7.2.2 Market Forecast
8 Market Breakup by Application
8.1 Residential
8.1.1 Market Trends
8.1.2 Market Forecast
8.2 Commercial
8.2.1 Market Trends
8.2.2 Market Forecast
9 Market Breakup by Distribution Channel
9.1 Supermarkets and Hypermarkets
9.1.1 Market Trends
9.1.2 Market Forecast
9.2 Specialty Stores
9.2.1 Market Trends
9.2.2 Market Forecast
9.3 Retail Stores
9.3.1 Market Trends
9.3.2 Market Forecast
9.4 Online Stores
9.4.1 Market Trends
9.4.2 Market Forecast
9.5 Others
9.5.1 Market Trends
9.5.2 Market Forecast
10 Market Breakup by Region
10.1 North America
10.1.1 United States
10.1.1.1 Market Trends
10.1.1.2 Market Forecast
10.1.2 Canada
10.1.2.1 Market Trends
10.1.2.2 Market Forecast
10.2 Asia-Pacific
10.2.1 China
10.2.1.1 Market Trends
10.2.1.2 Market Forecast
10.2.2 Japan
10.2.2.1 Market Trends
10.2.2.2 Market Forecast
10.2.3 India
10.2.3.1 Market Trends
10.2.3.2 Market Forecast
10.2.4 South Korea
10.2.4.1 Market Trends
10.2.4.2 Market Forecast
10.2.5 Australia
10.2.5.1 Market Trends
10.2.5.2 Market Forecast
10.2.6 Indonesia
10.2.6.1 Market Trends
10.2.6.2 Market Forecast
10.2.7 Others
10.2.7.1 Market Trends
10.2.7.2 Market Forecast
10.3 Europe
10.3.1 Germany
10.3.1.1 Market Trends
10.3.1.2 Market Forecast
10.3.2 France
10.3.2.1 Market Trends
10.3.2.2 Market Forecast
10.3.3 United Kingdom
10.3.3.1 Market Trends
10.3.3.2 Market Forecast
10.3.4 Italy
10.3.4.1 Market Trends
10.3.4.2 Market Forecast
10.3.5 Spain
10.3.5.1 Market Trends
10.3.5.2 Market Forecast
10.3.6 Russia
10.3.6.1 Market Trends
10.3.6.2 Market Forecast
10.3.7 Others
10.3.7.1 Market Trends
10.3.7.2 Market Forecast
10.4 Latin America
10.4.1 Brazil
10.4.1.1 Market Trends
10.4.1.2 Market Forecast
10.4.2 Mexico
10.4.2.1 Market Trends
10.4.2.2 Market Forecast
10.4.3 Others
10.4.3.1 Market Trends
10.4.3.2 Market Forecast
10.5 Middle East and Africa
10.5.1 Market Trends
10.5.2 Market Breakup by Country
10.5.3 Market Forecast
11 SWOT Analysis
11.1 Overview
11.2 Strengths
11.3 Weaknesses
11.4 Opportunities
11.5 Threats
12 Value Chain Analysis
13 Porters Five Forces Analysis
13.1 Overview
13.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
13.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
13.4 Degree of Competition
13.5 Threat of New Entrants
13.6 Threat of Substitutes
14 Price Analysis
15 Competitive Landscape
15.1 Market Structure
15.2 Key Players
15.3 Profiles of Key Players
15.3.1 ARB USA
15.3.1.1 Company Overview
15.3.1.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.2 Danby Products Limited
15.3.2.1 Company Overview
15.3.2.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.3 Dometic Group AB
15.3.3.1 Company Overview
15.3.3.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.3.3 Financials
15.3.4 Engel Distribution Pty Ltd.
15.3.4.1 Company Overview
15.3.4.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.5 Godrej Industries Limited
15.3.5.1 Company Overview
15.3.5.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.5.3 Financials
15.3.6 Haier Group Corporation
15.3.6.1 Company Overview
15.3.6.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.7 Koolatron Corporation
15.3.7.1 Company Overview
15.3.7.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.8 LG Electronics Inc.
15.3.8.1 Company Overview
15.3.8.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.8.3 Financials
15.3.8.4 SWOT Analysis
15.3.9 Living Direct Inc. (Ferguson plc)
15.3.9.1 Company Overview
15.3.9.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.10 Panasonic Corporation
15.3.10.1 Company Overview
15.3.10.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.10.3 Financials
15.3.10.4 SWOT Analysis
15.3.11 Whirlpool Corporation
15.3.11.1 Company Overview
15.3.11.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.11.3 Financials
15.3.11.4 SWOT Analysis
15.3.12 Whynter LLC
15.3.12.1 Company Overview
15.3.12.2 Product Portfolio

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