Living Room Furniture - North Macedonia

In North Macedonia, the revenue generated in the Living Room Furniture market is projected to reach US$16.92m in 2024.
It is anticipated that the market will experience an annual growth rate of -0.67% (CAGR 2024-2029).
Comparing it globally, United States generates the highest revenue with US$73bn in 2024.
When considering the population size, the per person revenue in 2024 amounts to US$8.12.
The demand for traditional North Macedonian wooden furniture is steadily increasing as consumers seek to preserve cultural heritage in their living rooms.

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 North Macedonia is experiencing steady growth due to various factors such as changing customer preferences, emerging trends, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors.

Customer preferences: in the Living Room Furniture market in North Macedonia have shifted towards more modern and minimalist designs. Customers are increasingly looking for furniture that is both functional and aesthetically pleasing. This trend is in line with the global market, where consumers are opting for sleek and contemporary furniture styles. Additionally, customers in North Macedonia are also placing importance on the quality and durability of the furniture, as they seek long-lasting and sustainable products. One of the key trends in the Living Room Furniture market in North Macedonia is the increasing popularity of multifunctional furniture. With limited living spaces, customers are looking for furniture pieces that can serve multiple purposes, such as sofa beds with storage compartments or coffee tables that can be extended to dining tables. This trend is driven by the need for space optimization and practicality. Another trend in the market is the growing demand for eco-friendly and sustainable furniture. Customers in North Macedonia are becoming more conscious of the environmental impact of their purchases and are seeking furniture made from sustainable materials, such as reclaimed wood or recycled materials. This trend is in line with the global shift towards sustainable living and reflects the growing awareness of environmental issues.

Local special circumstances: in North Macedonia also contribute to the development of the Living Room Furniture market. The country has a growing middle class with increasing disposable income, which has led to a higher demand for quality furniture. Additionally, the urbanization trend in North Macedonia has resulted in more people moving to cities and living in smaller apartments, creating a need for space-saving furniture solutions.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: also play a role in the growth of the Living Room Furniture market in North Macedonia. The country has experienced stable economic growth in recent years, which has positively impacted consumer spending. Additionally, the government's efforts to attract foreign investment and improve infrastructure have contributed to a favorable business environment, attracting international furniture brands to enter the market. In conclusion, the Living Room Furniture market in North Macedonia is developing due to changing customer preferences towards modern and minimalist designs, the emergence of trends such as multifunctional and eco-friendly furniture, local special circumstances such as urbanization and a growing middle class, and underlying macroeconomic factors including stable economic growth and a favorable business environment.

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.