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Tools & Machines - Hungary

Hungary
  • In Hungary, the Tools & Machines market generates a revenue of US$262.86m in 2025.
  • It is projected to experience an annual growth rate of 0.50% (CAGR 2025-2029).
  • Comparing globally, China generates the highest revenue in this market segment, amounting to US$79.97bn in 2025.
  • When considering the population size, per person revenues of US$26.63 are generated in Hungary in 2025.
  • The demand for high-quality industrial machinery in Hungary is on the rise, driven by the country's growing manufacturing sector.

Revenue

Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Notes: Data is shown using current exchange rates. The applied current exchange rates are displayed in the Key Market Indicators below.

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Sales Channels

Most recent update: Oct 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Global Comparison

Notes: Data is shown using current exchange rates. The applied current exchange rates are displayed in the Key Market Indicators below.

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Analyst Opinion

The DIY & Hardware Store Market in Hungary is currently experiencing negligible growth due to various factors such as low consumer spending, competition from online retailers, and a decline in DIY projects. Despite this, the market still offers a wide range of tools and machines for consumers to complete their projects efficiently.

Customer preferences:
As consumer reliance on DIY projects continues to rise, the Tools & Machines Market within the DIY & Hardware Store Market has seen a surge in demand for advanced and innovative tools and equipment. Additionally, the younger generation has shown a preference for eco-friendly and sustainable options, leading to an increase in the availability of environmentally-conscious tools and machines. This trend is also influenced by the growing awareness and importance of reducing carbon footprint in the country. Furthermore, with the rise of social media and online tutorials, consumers are looking for tools that offer ease of use and versatility to replicate DIY projects seen online.

Trends in the market:
In Hungary, the DIY & Hardware Store Market is experiencing a shift towards offering a wider range of advanced tools and machines, including high-tech options such as 3D printers and robotic equipment. This trend is driven by increasing demand for efficient and precise DIY projects, as well as the rising popularity of automated home improvement solutions. The trajectory of this trend is expected to continue as technology advances and consumers become more comfortable with technologically advanced tools. This presents opportunities for industry stakeholders, such as hardware store owners, to differentiate themselves in the market. However, it also poses challenges for smaller retailers who may struggle to invest in and adapt to these new tools and machines.

Local special circumstances:
In Hungary, the Tools & Machines Market within the DIY & Hardware Store Market is heavily influenced by the country's geography and cultural preferences. The high demand for DIY projects in urban areas has driven the market for power tools, while the rural areas have a higher demand for hand tools and simple machinery. Additionally, Hungary's strict regulations on importing certain equipment can lead to limited product offerings and higher prices, affecting market dynamics.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Tools & Machines Market within the DIY & Hardware Store Market in Hungary is heavily impacted by macroeconomic factors such as economic stability, consumer confidence, and government policies. The global economic recession has affected the purchasing power and spending patterns of consumers, leading to a decline in demand for tools and machines in the country. Moreover, the fluctuations in currency exchange rates and rising inflation rates have also had a significant impact on market growth. Government initiatives to boost infrastructure development and promote DIY culture are expected to drive the growth of the market in the coming years. However, the slow recovery of the Hungarian economy and increasing competition from online retailers pose challenges to market players.

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.

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Key Market Indicators

Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat

Most recent update: Jan 2025

Source: Statista Market Insights

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