Kitchen & Dining Furniture - Central & Western Europe

In Central & Western Europe, the revenue generated in the Kitchen & Dining Furniture market in 2024 amounts to US$19.57bn.
It is projected that the market will experience an annual growth rate of 2.74% from 2024 to 2029 (CAGR 2024-2029).
When compared globally, United States generates the highest revenue in this segment, reaching US$39bn in 2024.
In terms of per capita figures, in 2024, each person in Central & Western Europe contributes US$58.33 to the revenue in this segment.
In Central & Western Europe, Germany is experiencing a trend of minimalist and functional kitchen & dining furniture designs.

Definition:

The Kitchen & Dining Furniture segment covers diferent movable objects designed for kitchen and dining rooms. These objects mainly meet people’s needs for eating, preparing food, or food storage and includes dining tables, baker’s racks, kitchen islands/carts, pantry storage, and various types of kitchenware. Items not considered include household appliances such as refrigerators, stoves, small kitchen appliances, and sinks and faucets.

Structure:

The Kitchen & Dining Furniture segment is divided into two subsegments:

The Dining Tables, Kitchen Islands & Pantries subsegment includes furniture pieces designed to enhance the functionality and aesthetics of kitchen and dining spaces. These products range from traditional dining tables to kitchen islands and pantry storage units, providing both practical and decorative value to the kitchen and/or dining spaces.
The Kitchenware subsegment refers to items which aid in the preparation and the serving of food. Products in this subsegment include cookware such as pots and pans, tableware such as cutlery and glassware, and other items that are essential for the preparation and serving of food.

Additional Information:

The Kitchen & Dining Furniture segment consists of revenue and average revenue per capita data. Per capita figures consider the whole population. This segment includes only business to consumer (B2C) sales. Business to business (B2B) sales (e. g., furniture for coffee shops, offices, etc.) are excluded in the figures shown. For more information on the displayed data, click the info button on the right-hand side of each box. In terms of key players in the furniture market, IKEA is the leading furniture company; however, with the rise of eCommerce, players such as Wayfair are gaining ground.

Dining tables
Kitchen islands and carts
Food pantries
Kitchenware

Household appliances
Cookware, kitchen, and cleaning utensils
Kitchen remodels

The Kitchen & Dining Furniture market in Central & Western Europe is experiencing significant growth and development.

Customer preferences: In recent years, there has been a growing demand for high-quality and aesthetically pleasing kitchen and dining furniture in Central & Western Europe. Customers are increasingly looking for furniture that not only serves its functional purpose but also adds style and elegance to their homes. This shift in customer preferences has led to an increase in the demand for modern and contemporary designs that incorporate sleek lines, minimalist aesthetics, and innovative materials.

Trends in the market: One of the key trends in the Kitchen & Dining Furniture market in Central & Western Europe is the rise of eco-friendly and sustainable furniture. With increasing awareness about environmental issues, customers are actively seeking furniture that is made from renewable materials and produced using environmentally friendly manufacturing processes. This trend has led to the emergence of furniture made from reclaimed wood, bamboo, and other sustainable materials. Additionally, there is a growing demand for furniture that is free from harmful chemicals and toxins, as customers prioritize the health and well-being of their families. Another trend in the market is the integration of technology into kitchen and dining furniture. Smart kitchen appliances and connected devices are becoming increasingly popular, and customers are looking for furniture that can accommodate these technological advancements. This includes features such as built-in charging stations, wireless connectivity, and touch-screen interfaces. The integration of technology not only enhances the functionality of the furniture but also adds convenience and efficiency to the overall kitchen and dining experience.

Local special circumstances: Central & Western Europe is known for its rich cultural heritage and diverse design aesthetics. This has a significant impact on the Kitchen & Dining Furniture market in the region. Each country within Central & Western Europe has its own unique design preferences and traditional craftsmanship techniques. For example, countries like Italy and France are renowned for their luxurious and ornate furniture designs, while Scandinavian countries are known for their minimalist and functional designs. These local special circumstances contribute to the variety of styles and designs available in the market, catering to the diverse tastes and preferences of customers in the region.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The growth and development of the Kitchen & Dining Furniture market in Central & Western Europe can be attributed to several underlying macroeconomic factors. Firstly, the region has experienced steady economic growth in recent years, leading to an increase in disposable income and consumer spending. This has resulted in a higher demand for home furnishings, including kitchen and dining furniture. Additionally, the rise of e-commerce has made it easier for customers to access a wide range of furniture options and compare prices, driving competition and innovation in the market. Furthermore, changing demographics, such as smaller households and an aging population, have also influenced the demand for kitchen and dining furniture, leading to the development of space-saving and ergonomic designs.

Data coverage:

Data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on home furnishings and furniture found in every room of the home. This market is categorized by the room where the furniture is likely to be used and consists of the following: Living Room, Bedroom, Kitchen & Dining room, Outdoor, Home Office, and Baby & Children's Furniture. The Furniture market also includes Lamps and Lighting and Home Décor because the furnishings and accessories within these categories are not specific to any room.

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 consumer spending and GDP. 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 is well suited for forecasting the Furniture market with a projected steady growth. The main drivers are furniture and furnishings, carpets and other floor coverings, 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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From homeware to office furniture, even expanding over to pet care, the furniture industry is all-encompassing and ever-growing. Be it homes, schools, offices, or even outdoors, furniture is what gives a room its function and purpose.