Living Room Furniture - Gambia | Statista Market Forecast

In Gambia, the revenue generated in the Living Room Furniture market in 2024 amounts to US$7.59m.
It is projected that the market will experience an annual growth rate of 4.24% (CAGR 2024-2029).
When compared to other countries worldwide, United States generates the highest revenue in this segment, amounting to US$73bn in 2024.
In terms of per person revenues, in Gambia generates US$2.67 in 2024.
Gambian consumers are increasingly embracing eco-friendly and locally sourced living room furniture, reflecting a growing desire for sustainable and culturally authentic interior design.

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 Gambia has been experiencing significant growth in recent years. Customer preferences have shifted towards more modern and stylish furniture options, driving the demand for new and innovative products. Additionally, local special circumstances and underlying macroeconomic factors have also contributed to the development of the market.

Customer preferences: in the Living Room Furniture market in Gambia have evolved over time. Consumers are now looking for furniture that not only provides comfort but also adds aesthetic value to their living spaces. This has led to an increased demand for modern and stylish furniture designs. Customers are also seeking furniture that is durable and of high quality, as they are willing to invest in long-lasting pieces. Furthermore, there is a growing interest in eco-friendly and sustainable furniture options, reflecting a global trend towards more environmentally conscious choices. The market has witnessed several trends that have shaped its development. One notable trend is the rise of online shopping for furniture. With the increasing availability of internet access and the convenience it offers, more customers are opting to purchase furniture online. This has led to the emergence of online furniture retailers and marketplaces, providing customers with a wide range of options and competitive prices. Another trend is the growing popularity of modular furniture, which allows customers to customize their living room layouts according to their preferences and needs. This flexibility appeals to customers who value versatility and adaptability in their furniture choices.

Local special circumstances: have also played a role in the development of the Living Room Furniture market in Gambia. The country's growing middle class and urbanization have contributed to an increase in disposable income and a higher demand for modern furniture. As more people move to urban areas and adopt a modern lifestyle, the demand for stylish and functional living room furniture has grown. Additionally, gambia's tourism industry has also had an impact on the market. The influx of tourists has created a demand for high-quality furniture in hotels and resorts, driving the growth of the market.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: have further influenced the development of the Living Room Furniture market in Gambia. The country's stable economic growth and increasing gdp per capita have contributed to a rise in consumer spending power. As people have more disposable income, they are able to invest in higher-quality furniture for their living rooms. Furthermore, government initiatives aimed at promoting the local manufacturing industry have also had a positive impact on the market. These initiatives have encouraged the production of locally made furniture, supporting the growth of the domestic market. In conclusion, the Living Room Furniture market in Gambia is developing due to shifting customer preferences towards more modern and stylish furniture options. Online shopping, modular furniture, and eco-friendly choices are some of the trends that have shaped the market. Local special circumstances, such as the growing middle class and the tourism industry, have also contributed to its growth. Additionally, underlying macroeconomic factors, such as stable economic growth and government initiatives, have played a role in the market's development.

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.