DIY & Hardware Store - Northern Africa

In Northern Africa, the DIY & Hardware Store market generated a revenue of US$44.75bn in 2024.
It is projected to experience an annual growth rate of 2.76% (CAGR 2024-2029).
When compared globally, China leads the market with a revenue of US$785bn in 2024.
In terms of per capita revenue, each person in Northern Africa contributed US$171.50 in 2024.
The DIY & Hardware Store market in Northern Africa is experiencing a surge in demand for eco-friendly products and sustainable building materials.

Definition:

The DIY (Do-It-Yourself) market refers to the retail market for products used in home improvement and repair projects, such as tools, hardware, building materials, and lawn and garden products. These products are marketed to consumers who want to perform home improvement projects on their own rather than hire a professional. The DIY market provides consumers with the materials and tools they need to complete projects ranging from simple repairs to complete renovations, allowing them to save money and express their creativity in their living spaces.

Structure:

The market is divided into seven different segments:

The Paint, Wallpaper & Supplies segment includes products used for interior and exterior decoration, renovation, and protection of residential buildings.
The Tools & Machines segment consist of products used for construction, maintenance, and repair tasks.
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.
The Lawn & Garden segment encompasses products that help homeowners and landscapers to create and maintain attractive and functional outdoor living spaces.
The Heating & Cooling segment focuses on produts that help regulate indoor temperatures, ensuring comfort, energy efficiency, and air quality in homes.
The Bathroom Hardware segment includes products designed to enhance the functionality and appearance of bathrooms.
The Floor Covering segment encompasses products that serve to protect the floor, enhance the appearance of the room, provide insulation and comfort, and can add value to a property.

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. For more information on the displayed data, click the info button on the right hand side of each box.

Tools such as power tools and hand tools
Hardware such as products related to safety and security
Lawn & Garden such as gardening tools and plant supplies
Heating & Cooling systems such as air conditioners and heaters
Bathroom fixtures such as toilets, faucets, and sinks
Floor Coverings such as parquet panels

Electrical supplies such as power inlets and extension cords
Household appliances such as refrigerators and dishwashers
Hardware services such as preventitive maintenance contracts
Professsional contruction machinery such as cement mixers
Air treatment devices such as purifiers and humidifiers

The DIY & Hardware Store market in Northern Africa is experiencing minimal growth due to various factors. The overall economic slowdown in the region has had a negative impact on consumer spending, including spending on home improvement and DIY projects. Additionally, the DIY trend in Northern Africa is still in its early stages, with many consumers relying on traditional methods instead of digital technologies. This, combined with limited access to modern tools and machines, has limited the market's growth potential. In order for the market to see significant growth, there needs to be a shift towards digitalization and increased affordability and availability of modern DIY supplies in the region.

Customer preferences: As the DIY & Hardware Store Market market in Northern Africa continues to grow, there has been a noticeable trend towards sustainable and eco-friendly products. Consumers are now actively seeking environmentally friendly options for home improvement projects, and are increasingly conscious of the impact their purchases have on the environment. This has led to an increase in the availability and popularity of recycled and upcycled materials, as well as a rise in demand for products with sustainable certifications and labels. This shift towards sustainability is driven by a growing awareness of the importance of protecting the environment and reducing waste.

Trends in the market: In Northern Africa, there is a rising trend towards e-commerce in the DIY & Hardware Store Market. This is evident with the increasing number of online platforms offering a wide range of home improvement products. This trend is expected to continue, with more consumers turning to online shopping for its convenience and competitive prices. Additionally, there is a growing interest in sustainable and eco-friendly products, as consumers in this region become more environmentally conscious. This presents opportunities for industry stakeholders to tap into this market segment and cater to the growing demand for sustainable DIY and hardware products.

Local special circumstances: In Northern Africa, the DIY & Hardware Store Market is heavily influenced by the region's unique cultural and regulatory circumstances. For example, in Egypt, the market is driven by the high demand for home improvement products due to the country's growing urban population. In Algeria, the market is facing regulatory challenges, as the government has imposed strict import regulations that have limited the availability of international products. Additionally, the region's diverse climate and geography also play a significant role in the types of products and services that are in demand.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The DIY & Hardware Store Market in Northern Africa is impacted by several macroeconomic factors, such as government policies, economic stability, and global trends. The region's economic health and fiscal policies play a crucial role in determining consumer spending and overall market performance. Countries with stable economies and supportive policies for the DIY & Hardware Store Market are likely to experience higher growth rates compared to those with economic challenges and restrictive policies. Additionally, global economic trends, such as the growth of emerging markets and increases in disposable income, also have a significant influence on the demand for DIY & Hardware Store products in Northern Africa.

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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Building and renovating homes involves general contractors and subcontractors who build new homes and remodel existing homes. Home renovation projects also encompass the remodeling of external structures such as gardens, garages, and lawns. The total U.S. home improvement expenditure amounted to 566 billion U.S. dollars in 2022. Homeowners undertake home improvement to make residential properties more comfortable, upgrade air conditioning and heating systems, waterproof roofs and basements, soundproof rooms, and to extend their homes and boost energy savings.