Household Cleaners - Ireland

Ireland

Highlights

In Ireland, the revenue generated in the Household Cleaners market in 2024 amounts to US$60.58m.
It is projected that the market will experience an annual growth rate of 2.10% (CAGR 2024-2029).
When compared to other countries worldwide, United States generates the highest revenue in this market, reaching US$8bn in 2024.
Taking into account the total population, per person revenues of US$11.90 are generated in Ireland in 2024.
The demand for eco-friendly household cleaners is on the rise in Ireland as consumers prioritize sustainability and environmental consciousness.

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The Household Cleaners Market within the Home & Laundry Care sector in Ireland is experiencing mild growth. This trend is influenced by factors such as increased consumer focus on sustainability, evolving cleaning habits, and the growing demand for eco-friendly products.

Customer preferences: Consumers in Ireland are increasingly prioritizing eco-friendly household cleaners, reflecting a growing awareness of environmental issues and sustainability. This trend is particularly pronounced among younger demographics, who are more inclined to seek out products with minimal packaging and natural ingredients. Additionally, the rise in remote work has led to heightened attention on home cleanliness, prompting shifts in purchasing habits towards multi-purpose, efficient cleaning solutions that align with busy lifestyles. As a result, brands that emphasize transparency and sustainability are gaining traction.

Trends in the market: In Ireland, the Household Cleaners Market is experiencing a notable shift towards eco-friendly products, driven by consumers' increasing emphasis on sustainability and environmental responsibility. Younger generations are leading this charge, favoring items with natural ingredients and minimal packaging. The trend is further amplified by the rise in remote work, which has heightened awareness of home cleanliness, prompting demand for efficient, multi-purpose cleaning solutions. This evolution signifies a critical pivot for brands to prioritize transparency and sustainability, presenting both challenges and opportunities for industry stakeholders to innovate and adapt their offerings.

Local special circumstances: In Ireland, the Household Cleaners Market is uniquely influenced by the nation's strong cultural affinity for sustainability and environmental conservation, reflected in its rich natural landscape. Local regulations promoting eco-friendly practices further encourage consumers to favor green products. Additionally, the increasing awareness of indoor air quality, particularly in urban areas, drives demand for non-toxic cleaning solutions. These factors create a distinct market dynamic where brands must align their offerings with consumers’ ecological values while navigating regulatory frameworks that prioritize sustainability.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Household Cleaners Market in Ireland is significantly shaped by macroeconomic factors such as the nation’s economic stability, consumer spending power, and global sustainability trends. A robust national economy, characterized by low unemployment and rising disposable incomes, encourages consumers to invest in premium, eco-friendly cleaning products. Additionally, global trends towards sustainability and environmental responsibility resonate with Irish consumers, pushing brands to innovate and offer green alternatives. Fiscal policies promoting environmental conservation further enhance market opportunities, while rising energy costs and inflation may challenge consumer spending, influencing purchasing behavior in the household cleaning segment.

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.