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.
Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.
Most recent update: Sep 2024
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Notes: Data is shown using current exchange rates. The applied current exchange rates are displayed in the Key Market Indicators below.
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The Hardware & Building Materials market in Mauritius nan has seen minimal growth due to various factors, including low consumer demand and limited availability of digital technologies. Despite increased health awareness, the market growth rate remains stagnant.
Customer preferences: In Mauritius, there is a growing demand for sustainable and environmentally-friendly building materials within the Hardware & Building Materials Market. This can be attributed to the increasing awareness and concern for eco-friendly living among consumers. Additionally, there has been a rise in DIY and home improvement projects, as a result of more people spending time at home during the pandemic. As a result, there is a growing preference for high-quality and durable building materials that can withstand the test of time.
Trends in the market: In Mauritius, the Hardware & Building Materials Market within the DIY & Hardware Store Market is experiencing a surge in eco-friendly and sustainable products. This trend is driven by increased awareness and demand for environmentally friendly options. Additionally, there is a growing trend towards automation and digitization in the industry, with more stores implementing online platforms and tools to improve efficiency and customer experience. These trends are significant as they reflect changing consumer preferences and the need for businesses to adapt to a more environmentally conscious and tech-savvy market. Industry stakeholders must stay abreast of these trends and incorporate them into their strategies to remain competitive in the market.
Local special circumstances: In Mauritius, the Hardware & Building Materials Market within the DIY & Hardware Store Market is influenced by the country's small size and limited resources. The island's geographical isolation and scarcity of land for construction has led to a high demand for innovative building materials and DIY products. Additionally, cultural preferences for sustainable and eco-friendly products have shaped the market, with a focus on locally sourced and renewable materials. Government regulations also play a role, as strict safety and quality standards impact the types of products available in the market.
Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Hardware & Building Materials Market within the DIY & Hardware Store Market in Mauritius is influenced by macroeconomic factors such as the country's economic growth, government policies, and global economic trends. As a developing nation, Mauritius experiences steady economic growth, which drives the demand for hardware and building materials. The government's focus on infrastructure development and tax incentives on imports for construction projects also contribute to the market's growth. Additionally, global economic trends such as the increasing demand for sustainable and energy-efficient materials also influence the market in Mauritius.
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.Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat
Most recent update: Sep 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights