Heating & Cooling - South Africa

  • South Africa
  • In South Africa, the revenue generated in the Heating & Cooling market in 2024 amounts to US$0.45bn.
  • Looking ahead, the market is projected to experience an annual growth rate of 0.00% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • When comparing globally, in the United States leads in terms of revenue generation with US$126bn in 2024.
  • In relation to the total population figures, per person revenues of US$7.30 are generated in 2024.
  • South Africa is experiencing a growing demand for energy-efficient heating and cooling solutions in both residential and commercial sectors.

Key regions: India, Japan, China, Turkey, Worldwide

 
Market
 
Region
 
Region comparison
 
Currency
 

Analyst Opinion

"The DIY & Hardware Store Market in South Africa has seen a stagnant growth rate, primarily due to a decline in demand for Heating & Cooling products. This can be attributed to economic slowdown, reduced disposable income and a shift towards energy-efficient alternatives."

Customer preferences:
Consumers in South Africa are becoming more environmentally conscious, driving a trend towards energy-efficient heating and cooling solutions. This has led to a rise in demand for eco-friendly HVAC systems, such as solar-powered heat pumps and smart thermostats. Additionally, the growing middle class in the country has resulted in an increase in DIY home improvement projects, including the installation of HVAC systems, further driving sales in the heating and cooling market within the DIY & Hardware Store Market.

Trends in the market:
In South Africa, the Heating & Cooling Market within the DIY & Hardware Store Market is seeing a shift towards energy-efficient and eco-friendly products. This trend is driven by increasing awareness of environmental sustainability and rising energy costs. As a result, there is a growing demand for solar-powered heating and cooling systems, as well as smart thermostats that can be controlled remotely through mobile apps. This trend is expected to continue as consumers become more conscious of their energy consumption and seek cost-effective solutions. Industry stakeholders should take advantage of this trend by offering a wider range of energy-efficient products and investing in technology that enables remote control and monitoring of heating and cooling systems. Failure to adapt to these changing consumer preferences could result in loss of market share and missed opportunities for growth.

Local special circumstances:
In South Africa, the Heating & Cooling Market within the DIY & Hardware Store Market is influenced by the country's unique geographical and cultural factors. The high demand for air conditioning and heating systems in the hot and cold climates respectively, combined with the DIY culture and preference for affordable solutions, drives the market growth. Additionally, government regulations promoting environmentally-friendly solutions, such as solar-powered systems, also play a significant role in shaping the market dynamics.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Heating & Cooling market within the DIY & Hardware Store Market in South Africa is strongly impacted by macroeconomic factors such as the country's economic growth, fiscal policies, and global economic trends. South Africa's economy has been growing steadily in recent years, but the country still faces challenges such as high unemployment rates and income inequality. This has led to a cautious consumer spending environment, which can affect the demand for DIY and hardware products, including products related to heating and cooling. Additionally, the implementation of fiscal policies, such as changes in taxes or interest rates, can have a direct impact on both consumer and business spending, potentially affecting the market for Heating & Cooling products within the DIY & Hardware Store Market. As such, companies operating in this market should closely monitor these macroeconomic factors to anticipate potential shifts in demand and adjust their strategies accordingly.

Methodology

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.

Overview

  • Revenue
  • Sales Channels
  • Global Comparison
  • Analyst Opinion
  • Methodology
  • Key Market Indicators
Please wait

Contact

Get in touch with us. We are happy to help.
Statista Locations
Contact Meredith Alda
Meredith Alda
Sales Manager– Contact (United States)

Mon - Fri, 9am - 6pm (EST)

Contact Yolanda Mega
Yolanda Mega
Operations Manager– Contact (Asia)

Mon - Fri, 9am - 5pm (SGT)

Contact Ayana Mizuno
Ayana Mizuno
Junior Business Development Manager– Contact (Asia)

Mon - Fri, 10:00am - 6:00pm (JST)

Contact Lodovica Biagi
Lodovica Biagi
Director of Operations– Contact (Europe)

Mon - Fri, 9:30am - 5pm (GMT)

Contact Carolina Dulin
Carolina Dulin
Group Director - LATAM– Contact (Latin America)

Mon - Fri, 9am - 6pm (EST)