Living Room Furniture - Ethiopia | Statista Market Forecast

In Ethiopia, the revenue generated in the Living Room Furniture market in 2024 amounts to US$185.10m Ethiopian Birr.
It is projected that the market will experience an annual growth rate of 4.53% from 2024 to 2029 (CAGR 2024-2029).
When compared to other countries globally, United States leads the way with the highest revenue generated in the Living Room Furniture market, reaching US$73bn in 2024.
In terms of per person revenues, in Ethiopia generates US$1.43 Ethiopian Birr per capita in 2024.
Ethiopia's demand for traditional handcrafted furniture is on the rise as consumers seek unique pieces that reflect their cultural heritage.

Definition:

This Living Room Furniture segment refers to movable objects that are designed to be used in a living room, which is typically a central and multi-functional space in a home. It includes items that are intended to make the room more comfortable and functional, such as seating, tables, and storage unts (e.g., TV stands, console tables, etc.)

Structure:

The Living Room Furniture segment is divided into two subsegments:

The Seats & Sofas subsegment refers to furniture designed for sitting, lounging, or reclining, and typically includes items such as sofas, armchairs, recliners, and ottomans.
The Cabinets, TV Stands, & Side Tables subsegment refers to furniture items that are designed to store or hold various objects such as media equipment, drinks, books, or lamps.

Additional Information:

The Living Room 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.

Sofas and armchairs, dining chairs
Bar tables and chairs, stools, and benches
Coffee, console, and side tables
TV and media furniture

Consumer electronics
Household appliances
Lamps and lighting
Floor covering

The Living Room Furniture market in Ethiopia is experiencing significant growth due to changing customer preferences, emerging trends, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors.

Customer preferences: in the Living Room Furniture market in Ethiopia have shifted towards more modern and stylish designs. Customers are increasingly looking for furniture that reflects their personal style and enhances the overall aesthetic of their living spaces. This trend is driven by the growing middle class in Ethiopia, who have higher disposable incomes and a desire to upgrade their homes. Additionally, customers are placing a greater emphasis on comfort and functionality, seeking furniture that offers both style and practicality. Trends in the market include the rising popularity of modular furniture. Modular furniture allows customers to customize their living spaces according to their specific needs and preferences. This flexibility appeals to customers who want furniture that can adapt to different room sizes and layouts. Another trend is the increasing demand for eco-friendly and sustainable furniture. Customers are becoming more conscious of the environmental impact of their purchases and are seeking furniture made from sustainable materials and produced using environmentally friendly manufacturing processes.

Local special circumstances: in Ethiopia also contribute to the development of the Living Room Furniture market. Ethiopia has a rich cultural heritage and a tradition of craftsmanship, which has led to the production of high-quality furniture. Local artisans and manufacturers are able to create unique and handcrafted pieces that appeal to customers looking for one-of-a-kind furniture. Additionally, Ethiopia has a growing urban population, which has resulted in a higher demand for furniture as more people move into apartments and houses.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: also play a role in the growth of the Living Room Furniture market in Ethiopia. The country has been experiencing strong economic growth in recent years, which has led to an increase in disposable incomes and consumer spending. This has resulted in a higher demand for furniture as more people are able to afford to furnish their homes. Additionally, the government of Ethiopia has implemented policies to attract foreign direct investment and promote the manufacturing sector, which has further stimulated the growth of the furniture industry. In conclusion, the Living Room Furniture market in Ethiopia is developing due to changing customer preferences, emerging trends, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. Customers are seeking modern and stylish furniture that reflects their personal style, while also placing a greater emphasis on comfort and functionality.

Trends in the market: include the rising popularity of modular and eco-friendly furniture. Local special circumstances, such as ethiopia's rich cultural heritage and growing urban population, contribute to the development of the market. Underlying macroeconomic factors, such as strong economic growth and government policies, also play a role in the market's growth.

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.