Tools & Machines - Australia | Statista Market Forecast

In Australia, the Tools & Machines market generates a revenue of US$1.70bn in 2024.
It is projected to experience an annual growth rate of 2.19% (CAGR 2024-2029).
When compared globally, China generates the highest revenue in this market segment, reaching US$78bn in 2024.
In terms of per person revenues, in Australia generates US$63.53 per person in 2024.
The demand for high-quality power tools in Australia has surged due to the country's booming construction and renovation industry.

Definition:

In the segment Tools & Machines, the focus lies on the different types of tools that can be used for DIY & Hardware. This includes the most common types of tools such as hand tools and power tools as well as measuring and marking tools. Also, tools accessories such as replaceable parts of tools are covered by this segment.

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.

Hand tools
Power tools
Measuring & marking tools
Tool accessories

Tool storage & work surfaces
Power & electrical supplies (power inlets, solar energy kits, extension cords, etc.)
Professional construction machinery and masonry tools (cement mixer, power trowels)
Industrial gases & accessories
Vacuum cleaners
Car accessories
Workwear & protective clothing

The Tools & Machines Market in the DIY & Hardware Store Market in Australia has seen minimal growth due to factors such as low consumer demand, stagnant economic conditions, and intense competition. Government regulations and high costs are also impacting the growth rate.

Customer preferences: As technology continues to advance, consumers in Australia are embracing smart home solutions to make their DIY projects more efficient and convenient. Sales of smart tools and machines, such as automated power drills and electronic measuring devices, have surged. This trend is driven by the growing preference for convenience and time-saving solutions in the DIY & Hardware Store Market. Additionally, the rise of DIY influencers and online tutorials has led to an increased interest in using advanced tools and machines for DIY projects.

Trends in the market: In Australia, the Tools & Machines Market within the DIY & Hardware Store Market is seeing a surge in the adoption of smart tools and equipment. These technologies allow for better precision and efficiency, leading to higher productivity and cost savings for users. Additionally, there is a growing trend towards the use of sustainable and eco-friendly materials and tools, in line with the increasing focus on environmental sustainability. This trend is expected to continue, with more suppliers and retailers offering environmentally-conscious products. This shift towards smart and sustainable tools offers significant opportunities for industry stakeholders to tap into a growing market and differentiate themselves from competitors.

Local special circumstances: In Australia, the Tools & Machines Market within the DIY & Hardware Store Market is heavily influenced by the country's vast geography, with many remote areas requiring specialized equipment and tools. Additionally, the country's strong DIY culture and emphasis on self-reliance drives demand for high-quality and durable tools. Furthermore, strict safety regulations and building codes also impact the market, as tools and machines must meet certain standards to be sold in the country. These unique factors contribute to the dynamics of the market, creating a specialized and competitive landscape for suppliers and retailers.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Tools & Machines Market within the DIY & Hardware Store Market in Australia is impacted by various macroeconomic factors. Global economic trends, such as fluctuations in foreign exchange rates and export demand, affect the availability and cost of raw materials and finished products. The national economic health of the country, including GDP growth, inflation rates, and consumer confidence, also plays a significant role in shaping market performance. Fiscal policies, such as tax reforms and government spending, can impact the purchasing power of consumers and businesses, consequently influencing the demand for tools and machines in the DIY & Hardware Store Market. Other relevant financial indicators like interest rates, unemployment rates, and income levels also influence consumer spending and overall market growth.

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.