Hardware & Building Materials - Colombia

In Colombia, the Hardware & Building Materials market generated a total revenue of US$9.20bn in 2024.
It is projected to experience an annual growth rate of 2.26% (CAGR 2024-2029).
When compared globally, China stands out as the largest revenue generator in this market, reaching US$525bn in 2024.
Taking into account the total population figures, the per person revenue in Colombia for this sector amounts to US$175.90 in 2024.
Colombia's hardware and building materials market is experiencing a surge in demand due to the country's growing construction industry.

Definition:

The Hardware & Building Materials segment includes a diverse range of products that play an important role in the structure, safety, and functionality of a building. In terms of hardware, this includes various items relating to doors, cabinets, floors, and garage accessories. Also included in this category are products related to home safety and security. Building materials cover products related to key components of home improvement such as doors, walls, ceilings, and windows, as well as concrete, cement, and masonry.

Additional Information:

The market consists of revenue and average revenue per capita data. Per capita figures take into account the whole population. This market includes only B2C (business to consumer) sales. B2B (business to business) sales (e. g., hardware for coffee shops, offices, etc.) are excluded. This segment does not include floor covering, which is shown separately in the Floor Covering segment of the DIY market. For more information on the displayed data, click the info button on the right hand side of each box.

Hardware
Building supplies

Hardware services
Construction activities

The DIY & hardware store market in Colombia is facing negligible growth due to low consumer spending and economic uncertainty. This is impacting the market's growth rate, despite the convenience and increasing adoption of digital technologies and health awareness among consumers.

Customer preferences: As consumer spending on home improvement continues to rise in Colombia, there has been a notable shift towards sustainable and eco-friendly products within the Hardware & Building Materials Market within the DIY & Hardware Store Market. This trend is driven by the growing concern for environmental conservation and a desire to reduce carbon footprint. Additionally, with the rise of social media influencers promoting sustainable lifestyles, there is an increasing awareness and demand for environmentally-friendly options in the hardware and building materials market.

Trends in the market: In Colombia, the Hardware & Building Materials Market within the DIY & Hardware Store Market is seeing an increase in eco-friendly and sustainable products. This trend is driven by consumer demand for environmentally-friendly options and government initiatives promoting green living. As a result, hardware stores are expanding their product offerings to include eco-friendly materials, such as recycled plastic and sustainable wood. This trend is expected to continue, with potential implications for industry stakeholders including increased competition and the need to adapt to changing consumer preferences.

Local special circumstances: In Colombia, the Hardware & Building Materials Market within the DIY & Hardware Store Market is heavily influenced by the country's geographical diversity. The varying climatic conditions and topography require specific construction materials, leading to a diverse market. Additionally, the country's cultural preference for DIY home improvement projects drives the demand for hardware and building materials. Moreover, the government's initiatives to promote sustainable and eco-friendly construction practices have also impacted the market dynamics.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Hardware & Building Materials Market within the DIY & Hardware Store Market in Colombia is heavily influenced by macroeconomic factors such as national economic health, government policies, and global economic trends. The country's stable economic growth and increasing investment in infrastructure are creating a conducive environment for market growth. In addition, favorable fiscal policies and consumer spending are boosting demand for hardware and building materials in the DIY & hardware store market. Moreover, the government's focus on promoting sustainable urban development is driving the demand for environmentally-friendly building materials, further contributing to market growth.

Data coverage:

Data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are segmented by product type and consist of the following: Paint, Wallpaper & Supplies, Tools & Machines, Hardware and Building Materials, Lawn & Garden, Heating & Cooling, Bathroom Hardware, and Floor Covering.

Modeling approach / Market size:

Market sizes are determined by a top-down approach, based on a specific rationale for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use national statistical offices, international institutions, in-house market research, and resources from the Statista platform. Next we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations such as product value, import value, and export value to determine domestic supply. This data helps us to estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the particular market. For example, exponential trend smoothing. The main drivers are turnover indices, GDP per capita, and consumer spending per capita.

Additional Notes:

The market is updated twice per year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is considered at a country-specific level.

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For those who want to start a do-it-yourself project to improve their home or give it a new style, the Home Depot might be considered a shopping paradise. Whether consumers prefer to buy in-store or online, the Home Depot offers a wide range of products such as appliances, building materials, hardware, indoor garden furniture, paint, kitchen, and bath decorating items, among other important products for home improvement projects. With stores across North America, the company is the leading DIY and home improvement chain in the United States and Canada. By the end of the fiscal year 2023, Home Depot had generated over 152 billion U.S. dollars in revenue, and its revenue in the previous year placed it as the home improvement leader worldwide.