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Household Cleaners - India

India
  • In India, the revenue in the Household Cleaners market is projected to reach US$911.28m in 2025.
  • It is anticipated to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.12% from 2025 to 2029.
  • When compared to other countries, United States generates the highest revenue in the Household Cleaners market, amounting to US$8bn in 2025.
  • In terms of per person revenues, in India generates US$0.63 per person in 2025.
  • The demand for eco-friendly household cleaners in India is rising due to increasing environmental awareness among consumers.

Definition:

The Household Cleaners market covers all consumer products used for the cleaning of surfaces, windows, and toilets. Special cleaning agents, such as beeswax, auxiliary products for cleaning (e.g., mops and brooms), products sold in wholesale quantities, and household cleaning services are not included. Home & Laundry Care's second largest market is household cleaning detergents.

Additional Information:

The market comprises revenue, average revenue per capita, sales channel. The market encompasses retail sales through both online and offline sales channels to private end customers (B2C). For more information on the displayed data, click the info button on the right side of each box.

In-Scope
  • Surface cleaners
  • Floor care
  • Toilet care
  • Window cleaning products
Out-Of-Scope
  • Polishes (for floor cleaning/care or furniture)
  • Cleaning equipment (e.g. mops or cleaning cloths)
  • Professional products for bulk consumers (B2B)
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Study Details

    Revenue

    Notes: Data shown is using current exchange rates. Data shown does not yet reflect market impacts of Russia-Ukraine war, we are currently working on an update.

    Most recent update: Jun 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Most recent update: Jun 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Key Players

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Sales Channels

    Most recent update: Oct 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Global Comparison

    Most recent update: Jun 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Analyst Opinion

    The Household Cleaners Market within the Home & Laundry Care Market in India is witnessing mild growth, influenced by factors such as changing consumer preferences, increased awareness of hygiene, and the rise of eco-friendly products appealing to environmentally conscious buyers.

    Customer preferences:
    Consumers in India are increasingly prioritizing hygiene and cleanliness in their homes, a trend accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. This has led to a growing demand for specialized household cleaners that offer antibacterial and antiviral properties. Additionally, younger demographics are gravitating towards eco-friendly and sustainable products, reflecting a cultural shift towards environmental consciousness. The rise of urban living and smaller households is also influencing preferences for concentrated and multi-purpose cleaners that offer convenience while minimizing waste.

    Trends in the market:
    In India, the Household Cleaners Market is experiencing a notable shift towards products that emphasize hygiene and health, spurred by increased consumer awareness post-COVID-19. There is a significant rise in demand for cleaners with antibacterial and antiviral properties, catering to health-conscious consumers. Concurrently, the younger population is favoring eco-friendly and sustainable options, reflecting a broader environmental movement. Additionally, the trend towards urbanization and smaller living spaces is driving the popularity of concentrated and multi-purpose cleaners, offering convenience and reducing packaging waste. This evolving landscape presents opportunities for industry stakeholders to innovate and adapt to changing consumer preferences.

    Local special circumstances:
    In India, the Household Cleaners Market is influenced by diverse geographical and cultural factors that set it apart from other regions. The country’s vast population and varying income levels necessitate a wide range of product offerings, from premium to budget-friendly cleaners. Additionally, cultural practices such as traditional cleaning rituals and the use of herbal ingredients impact consumer preferences, leading to a demand for natural and organic cleaning products. Regulatory frameworks promoting sustainable practices also encourage manufacturers to innovate, fostering a competitive landscape focused on health, hygiene, and environmental responsibility.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The Household Cleaners Market in India is significantly influenced by macroeconomic factors such as economic growth, consumer spending patterns, and fiscal policies. As India experiences steady GDP growth, rising disposable incomes empower consumers to invest in higher-quality cleaning products. Additionally, government initiatives promoting 'Make in India' and sustainability encourage local manufacturing and eco-friendly innovations. Global trends towards sustainability and health consciousness further shape consumer preferences, leading to an increased demand for organic and biodegradable cleaners. Fluctuations in raw material prices and supply chain disruptions can also impact product availability and pricing strategies within this competitive market landscape.

    Methodology

    Data coverage:

    The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the total consumer spending on home and laundry care products. The market encompasses cleaning products designed for private households, including laundry care, household cleaners, dishwashing detergents, and polishes, room scents & insecticides.

    Modeling approach:

    Market sizes are determined through a top-down approach, building on specific predefined factors for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use resources from the Statista platform as well as in-house market research, international institutions, and the experience of our analysts. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP and consumer spending. This data helps us 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 relevant market. For example, regression analysis and Monte Carlo simulations are particularly suited for forecasting in the Home and Laundry Care market, due to the unpredictable variability and complex dynamics in consumer behavior and product adoption. The main drivers are GDP and consumer spending.

    Additional notes:

    The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice per year in case market dynamics change.

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    Key Market Indicators

    Notes: Based on IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat

    Most recent update: Jan 2025

    Source: Statista Market Insights

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