Hardware & Building Materials - Mozambique

The Hardware & Building Materials market in Mozambique is projected to generate a revenue of US$3.80bn in 2024.
This market segment is expected to grow annually by 3.37% (CAGR 2024-2029).
Comparatively, China leads the global market with a revenue of US$525bn in 2024.
When considering the population, the per-person revenue in Mozambique is estimated to be US$109.00 in 2024.
Mozambique's hardware and building materials market is experiencing a surge in demand due to the country's rapid urbanization and infrastructure development.

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 within the DIY & Hardware Store Market in Mozambique is facing negligible growth, as a result of factors such as limited economic resources and a slow adoption of digital technologies. This market's growth rate is being impacted by lack of access to advanced hardware and materials, as well as low consumer awareness of the benefits of online shopping for these products.

Customer preferences: Consumers in Mozambique are increasingly turning to DIY and hardware stores for their home improvement needs, as the country experiences a growing middle class and a housing boom. One emerging trend in consumer preferences is the demand for sustainable and eco-friendly building materials, such as bamboo and recycled materials. This is likely driven by a growing awareness of environmental issues and a desire to reduce the carbon footprint of homes. Additionally, there is a shift towards digital solutions in the hardware market, with more consumers using online platforms to purchase tools and materials, as well as access tutorials and guides for DIY projects. This trend is likely influenced by the increasing use of technology in everyday life and the convenience it brings to the DIY process.

Trends in the market: In Mozambique, the Hardware & Building Materials Market within the DIY & Hardware Store Market is seeing a rise in demand for sustainable and eco-friendly products. This trend is driven by increasing awareness about environmental sustainability and government regulations promoting green building practices. In addition, there is a growing demand for innovative and high-quality building materials, as the construction industry experiences steady growth. This trend is likely to continue, with implications for industry stakeholders such as manufacturers, retailers, and consumers who will have to adapt to changing market preferences and regulations.

Local special circumstances: In Mozambique, the Hardware & Building Materials Market within the DIY & Hardware Store Market is influenced by the country's rapid urbanization and development. With a growing middle class and a construction boom, there is a high demand for affordable and quality building materials. Additionally, the country's close proximity to other Southern African countries also presents opportunities for cross-border trade. However, inadequate infrastructure and limited access to financing pose challenges for market growth. Furthermore, cultural norms and preferences for traditional building techniques can also impact product offerings and sales strategies.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Hardware & Building Materials Market within the DIY & Hardware Store Market in Mozambique is affected by macroeconomic factors such as economic stability, government investment in infrastructure and construction projects, and global economic trends. The country's economic growth and stable political climate have led to an increase in construction activities, driving the demand for hardware and building materials. Furthermore, favorable fiscal policies and government support for small businesses have contributed to the growth of the DIY & Hardware Store Market in Mozambique. The rising population and urbanization in the country also present opportunities for market expansion.

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.