Kitchen & Dining Furniture - Northern Europe

In Northern Europe, the revenue generated in the Kitchen & Dining Furniture market in 2024 amounts to US$3.40bn.
This market segment is projected to experience an annual growth rate of 5.02% (CAGR 2024-2029).
When comparing the global market, United States generates the highest revenue in this segment, with US$39bn in 2024.
In terms of per capita revenue, in 2024, each person in Northern Europe contributes US$100.30.
In Northern Europe, Scandinavian design influences the Kitchen & Dining Furniture market with its minimalist and functional approach.

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 Northern Europe is experiencing significant growth and development. Customer preferences in the region are driving the demand for high-quality and functional kitchen and dining furniture. Consumers in Northern Europe prioritize durability, sustainability, and minimalist design when it comes to furniture for their kitchens and dining rooms. They are willing to invest in well-crafted pieces that will last for a long time and contribute to the overall aesthetic of their homes. Scandinavian design influences are particularly popular, with clean lines and natural materials being highly sought after. One of the key trends in the market is the increasing popularity of open-plan living spaces. Many homes in Northern Europe are designed with open kitchens that seamlessly flow into dining and living areas. This trend has created a demand for versatile furniture that can adapt to different functions and spaces. Modular kitchen and dining furniture that can be easily rearranged and customized to fit individual needs is gaining traction in the market. Another trend in the market is the rise of smart kitchen and dining furniture. With the increasing integration of technology into everyday life, consumers in Northern Europe are looking for furniture that can enhance their kitchen and dining experiences. Smart appliances, such as refrigerators with built-in touchscreens and ovens with Wi-Fi connectivity, are becoming more popular. This trend is driving the demand for furniture that can accommodate and complement these smart appliances, such as kitchen islands with built-in charging stations or dining tables with integrated wireless charging pads. Local special circumstances in Northern Europe also contribute to the development of the Kitchen & Dining Furniture market. The region's cold climate and long winters often result in people spending more time indoors, particularly in their kitchens and dining areas. This creates a need for comfortable and inviting spaces that can be enjoyed by both residents and guests. As a result, there is a focus on creating cozy and functional kitchen and dining environments that are well-suited for socializing and entertaining. Underlying macroeconomic factors also play a role in the growth of the market. Northern Europe has a relatively high standard of living and disposable income, allowing consumers to invest in quality furniture for their homes. Additionally, the region has a strong tradition of craftsmanship and design, which contributes to the production of high-quality kitchen and dining furniture. The stability of the economy in Northern Europe also provides a favorable environment for businesses in the market to thrive and expand. In conclusion, the Kitchen & Dining Furniture market in Northern Europe is experiencing growth and development driven by

Customer preferences: for high-quality and functional furniture, trends such as open-plan living and smart technology,

Local special circumstances: and

Underlying macroeconomic factors:. This market is likely to continue to evolve as consumer demands and preferences change over time.

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.