Kitchen & Dining Furniture - Ethiopia

In 2024, the Kitchen & Dining Furniture market in Ethiopia generated a revenue of US$24.18m.
This market is projected to experience an annual growth rate of -32.29% (CAGR 2024-2029).
When compared globally, United States leads with a revenue of US$39bn in the same year.
In terms of per capita figures, each person in Ethiopia contributed US$0.19 to the revenue in 2024.
The demand for traditional Ethiopian kitchen and dining furniture is on the rise, as consumers seek to embrace their cultural heritage in their homes.

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 Ethiopia has been experiencing significant growth in recent years.

Customer preferences: Ethiopian consumers are increasingly looking for stylish and functional kitchen and dining furniture that can enhance the overall aesthetics of their homes. They are also becoming more conscious of the quality and durability of the furniture they purchase, opting for products that can withstand daily use and last for a long time. Additionally, there is a growing demand for furniture that is eco-friendly and made from sustainable materials.

Trends in the market: One of the key trends in the Kitchen & Dining Furniture market in Ethiopia is the rising popularity of modern and minimalist designs. Consumers are gravitating towards clean lines, sleek finishes, and simple yet elegant designs. This trend is influenced by global design trends and the increasing exposure to international media and home decor inspiration. Another trend in the market is the growing preference for multifunctional furniture. With limited space in many Ethiopian homes, consumers are looking for furniture that can serve multiple purposes. For example, dining tables that can be extended to accommodate more guests or kitchen islands that provide additional storage space.

Local special circumstances: Ethiopia has a rich cultural heritage, and this is reflected in the preferences of consumers when it comes to kitchen and dining furniture. Traditional Ethiopian designs and materials are still highly valued, and there is a niche market for handmade, artisanal furniture that showcases local craftsmanship. This demand for traditional furniture adds diversity to the market and provides opportunities for local artisans and small businesses.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The growth of the Kitchen & Dining Furniture market in Ethiopia can be attributed to several macroeconomic factors. Firstly, the country has been experiencing steady economic growth, which has resulted in an increase in disposable income for many households. This has led to a rise in consumer spending on home furnishings, including kitchen and dining furniture. Secondly, urbanization is playing a significant role in the development of the market. As more people move from rural areas to cities, there is a greater demand for furniture to furnish new homes. This trend is expected to continue as urbanization rates in Ethiopia are projected to increase in the coming years. Lastly, the government of Ethiopia has been actively promoting the manufacturing sector as a means of creating jobs and driving economic growth. This has led to the establishment of more furniture manufacturing companies in the country, resulting in a wider range of products available to consumers. Overall, the Kitchen & Dining Furniture market in Ethiopia is thriving due to changing customer preferences, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. As the country continues to develop and grow, it is expected that the market will continue to expand, providing opportunities for both local and international furniture manufacturers.

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.