Tools & Machines - Mauritius | Statista Market Forecast

In Mauritius, the Tools & Machines market generates a revenue of US$27.12m in 2024.
It is projected to experience an annual growth rate of 2.52% (CAGR 2024-2029).
When compared globally, China leads the market with a revenue of US$78bn in 2024.
On a per person basis, the revenue generated in Mauritius amounts to US$20.83 in 2024.
Despite being a small island nation, Mauritius has a growing market for high-quality tools and machines, driven by its flourishing construction and manufacturing sectors.

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 DIY & Hardware Store market in Mauritius is currently experiencing steady growth, driven by the rising demand for tools and machines. Factors such as increasing consumer awareness and convenience offered by online services are contributing to this growth. However, the market's growth rate is being impacted by the negligible growth in the overall economy.

Customer preferences: As consumers become more self-sufficient and look for cost-effective ways to maintain their homes, the Tools & Machines Market within the DIY & Hardware Store market has seen a rise in demand for multi-functional and energy-efficient products. This trend is influenced by cultural norms and an increasing focus on sustainability. As the population ages, there is also a growing demand for ergonomic and user-friendly tools and machines, indicating a shift towards more accessible and inclusive products.

Trends in the market: In Mauritius, the Tools & Machines Market within the DIY & Hardware Store Market is experiencing a shift towards digitalization and e-commerce. With consumers increasingly turning to online shopping for their hardware needs, companies are investing in user-friendly websites and mobile apps to cater to this trend. This shift towards digitalization not only offers convenience for consumers but also allows businesses to reach a wider customer base and streamline their operations. Furthermore, the adoption of new technologies such as 3D printing and smart tools is revolutionizing the industry, leading to more efficient and sustainable solutions. These trends are significant as they enhance the overall customer experience and drive growth in the market. However, it also poses challenges for traditional brick-and-mortar stores that have to adapt to the changing landscape and invest in digital tools to stay competitive.

Local special circumstances: In Mauritius, the Tools & Machines Market within the DIY & Hardware Store Market is heavily influenced by the country's small size and high population density. This compact geography means that hardware stores are easily accessible to customers, leading to intense competition among retailers. Additionally, the local culture places a strong emphasis on DIY projects, driving demand for tools and machines. The government also plays a role in regulating the market, with strict standards for safety and product quality, ensuring a high level of trust in the products sold in hardware stores.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Tools & Machines Market within the DIY & Hardware Store Market in Mauritius is heavily affected by the country's macroeconomic factors. These include global economic trends, national economic health, fiscal policies, and other relevant financial indicators that have a significant impact on the performance of this market. The growth of the market is heavily influenced by the overall economic stability of the country, as well as its investment in infrastructure development. Additionally, favorable regulatory environments and government support for the DIY & Hardware Store Market have contributed to the growth of the Tools & Machines Market in Mauritius. With the increasing demand for DIY and home improvement projects, the market is expected to continue its upward trend in the coming years.

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.