Living Room Furniture - Switzerland

In Switzerland, the revenue generated in the Living Room Furniture market in 2024 amounts to US$1.64bn.
It is projected that the market will experience an annual growth rate of 2.47% (CAGR 2024-2029).
When compared globally, United States generates the highest revenue in this segment, with a total of US$73bn in 2024.
Taking into account the population figures, in Switzerland generates per person revenues of US$185.40 in 2024.
Switzerland's living room furniture market is embracing minimalist design and high-quality craftsmanship to reflect the country's reputation for precision and elegance.

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 Switzerland is experiencing significant growth and development. Customer preferences in Switzerland are driving the demand for high-quality and sustainable living room furniture. Swiss consumers value durability and functionality in their furniture, as well as minimalist and modern designs. They prefer furniture made from natural materials such as wood and leather, as well as eco-friendly materials. Additionally, Swiss consumers are willing to pay a premium for furniture that is locally produced or sourced from fair-trade suppliers. Trends in the market show an increasing demand for multifunctional furniture that maximizes space utilization in smaller living areas. Swiss households are becoming smaller, and people are living in apartments with limited space. As a result, there is a growing need for furniture that can serve multiple purposes, such as sofa beds or storage ottomans. Furthermore, the trend towards open-plan living spaces has led to a demand for furniture that seamlessly integrates with other areas of the home, such as dining or office spaces. Local special circumstances in Switzerland contribute to the development of the Living Room Furniture market. The country has a high standard of living and a strong economy, which enables consumers to invest in high-quality furniture. Additionally, the Swiss government has implemented strict regulations and standards for furniture safety and environmental sustainability. This creates opportunities for manufacturers and retailers who can meet these requirements and provide certified products. Furthermore, switzerland's central location in Europe makes it a hub for international furniture trade, attracting both domestic and foreign buyers. Underlying macroeconomic factors also play a role in the development of the Living Room Furniture market in Switzerland. The country has a stable economy with a high gdp per capita, which translates into higher disposable income for consumers. This allows them to spend more on home furnishings, including living room furniture. Additionally, low interest rates and favorable financing options make it easier for consumers to make large purchases, further driving the demand for furniture. Finally, switzerland's strong tourism industry contributes to the market growth, as tourists often purchase furniture as souvenirs or for their vacation homes. In conclusion, the Living Room Furniture market in Switzerland is experiencing growth and development driven by

Customer preferences: for high-quality and sustainable furniture, as well as the need for multifunctional and space-saving designs.

Local special circumstances: such as the country's high standard of living and strict regulations, contribute to the market growth.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: including a stable economy and high disposable income, also play a role in driving the demand for living room furniture in Switzerland.

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.