Living Room Furniture - Tanzania | Statista Market Forecast

In Tanzania, the revenue generated in the Living Room Furniture market in 2024 amounts to US$210.40m.
It is projected that the market will experience an annual growth rate of 0.50% (CAGR 2024-2029).
When compared to global figures, United States generates the highest revenue in this segment, with US$73bn in 2024.
Taking into account the total population, the per person revenue in Tanzania is US$3.03 in 2024.
The demand for locally handcrafted wooden furniture in Tanzania's living room furniture market is on the rise.

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

Customer preferences: in Tanzania have evolved over time, with a growing demand for modern and stylish living room furniture. Tanzanian consumers are increasingly looking for furniture that not only serves a functional purpose but also adds aesthetic value to their living spaces. This shift in preferences has led to an increased demand for furniture with sleek designs, clean lines, and contemporary finishes. Customers are also showing a preference for furniture made from sustainable and eco-friendly materials, reflecting a growing awareness of environmental issues. Trends in the Living Room Furniture market in Tanzania are also influenced by global and regional market trends. The rise of e-commerce platforms has made it easier for consumers to access a wide range of furniture options and compare prices. This has led to increased competition among furniture retailers, forcing them to offer competitive prices and improve the quality of their products. Additionally, the growing popularity of open-plan living spaces has also influenced the demand for living room furniture. Tanzanian consumers are increasingly looking for furniture that is versatile and can be easily adapted to different living arrangements.

Local special circumstances: in Tanzania have also contributed to the development of the Living Room Furniture market. The country has a young and growing population, with a rising middle class that has higher disposable incomes. This has led to an increased demand for furniture, including living room furniture, as more Tanzanians are able to afford to furnish their homes. Additionally, urbanization and the increasing number of households in urban areas have also contributed to the growth of the market. As more people move to cities and urban areas, the demand for furniture, particularly living room furniture, has increased.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: such as economic growth and stability, have also played a role in the development of the Living Room Furniture market in Tanzania. The country has experienced steady economic growth in recent years, which has resulted in increased consumer spending power. This has allowed more Tanzanians to invest in furniture and other household items. Additionally, the stability of the Tanzanian economy has also attracted foreign investment in the furniture sector, further driving the growth of the market. In conclusion, the Living Room Furniture market in Tanzania has experienced significant growth in recent years due to shifting customer preferences, global and regional market trends, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. The demand for modern and stylish furniture, the rise of e-commerce platforms, the growing popularity of open-plan living spaces, a young and growing population, urbanization, economic growth, and stability have all contributed to the development of the market.

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.