Hardware & Building Materials - Lebanon

Lebanon's Hardware & Building Materials market has generated a revenue of US$988.40m in 2024.
It is projected to experience an annual growth rate of 1.12% (CAGR 2024-2029).
When compared globally, China leads the market with a revenue of US$525bn in 2024.
In terms of per capita revenue, each person in Lebanon contributes US$189.40 in 2024.
"Lebanon's hardware and building materials market is experiencing a surge in demand due to the ongoing reconstruction efforts and infrastructure projects in the country."

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 Hardware & Building Materials Market in Lebanon is facing sluggish growth due to factors such as low consumer demand, high competition, and economic uncertainty. Despite the convenience of online services, the market's growth rate remains negligible.

Customer preferences: In Lebanon's Hardware & Building Materials Market within the DIY & Hardware Store Market market, there has been a growing preference for environmentally-friendly and sustainable products. This is driven by the country's increasing awareness of the need to reduce waste and promote sustainable practices. As a result, there has been a rise in demand for eco-friendly building materials and energy-efficient appliances. Additionally, there is a growing trend towards DIY projects and home renovations, reflecting a shift towards a more hands-on and self-sufficient lifestyle.

Trends in the market: In Lebanon, the Hardware & Building Materials Market within the DIY & Hardware Store Market is experiencing a major shift towards sustainability and eco-friendly products. This trend is being driven by a growing awareness and concern for the environment among consumers. As a result, there has been a surge in demand for green materials and energy-efficient products. This has significant implications for industry stakeholders, as they will need to adapt their offerings and strategies to meet the evolving preferences of consumers. Additionally, there is a rising trend of online shopping for hardware and building materials, as more consumers seek the convenience and competitive pricing offered by e-commerce platforms. This shift towards digital channels is expected to continue, requiring retailers to invest in their online presence and optimize their supply chain and delivery processes.

Local special circumstances: In Lebanon, the Hardware & Building Materials Market within the DIY & Hardware Store Market is heavily influenced by the country's geographical location and political instability. The ongoing regional conflicts and economic crisis have led to a decrease in consumer spending and a rise in inflation, affecting the demand for construction and renovation projects. Additionally, the cultural preference for traditional building techniques and materials, such as clay and stone, has an impact on the product offerings and sales strategies of companies operating in this market.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Hardware & Building Materials Market within the DIY & Hardware Store Market in Lebanon is influenced by macroeconomic factors such as the country's economic stability, consumer spending habits, and government policies aimed at promoting infrastructure development and construction. Additionally, global economic trends, particularly in the construction industry, play a significant role in driving market demand and growth. Moreover, the increasing number of DIY enthusiasts and small-scale construction projects in the country also contribute to the overall performance of the market.

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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