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Household Cleaners - North America

North America
  • In 2024, the revenue generated in the Household Cleaners market in North America amounts to US$9.53bn.
  • This market segment is expected to grow annually by 2.97% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • When compared globally, United States generates the most revenue, with US$8bn in 2024.
  • Taking into account the total population, the per person revenue in North America is US$18.67 in 2024.
  • In the North American household cleaners market, eco-friendly and natural products are gaining popularity as consumers become more conscious of their environmental impact.

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 sector in North America is witnessing mild growth, influenced by factors like heightened consumer awareness of cleanliness, sustainability trends, and the increasing demand for eco-friendly cleaning products.

    Customer preferences:
    Consumers are increasingly prioritizing health and environmental safety in their cleaning choices, resulting in a notable shift toward natural and organic household cleaners. This trend is particularly pronounced among younger demographics, who are more inclined to scrutinize product ingredients and seek out brands that align with their values of sustainability and wellness. Additionally, the rise of eco-conscious living has led to a growing demand for refillable and concentrated cleaning solutions, reflecting a broader cultural movement towards reducing waste and embracing minimalism in household management.

    Trends in the market:
    In North America, the Household Cleaners Market is experiencing a significant shift towards natural and organic products, driven by increasing consumer awareness of health and environmental issues. Younger consumers, in particular, are prioritizing transparency in ingredient sourcing, leading to a surge in demand for eco-friendly brands that emphasize sustainability. This trend is further amplified by a cultural movement toward minimalism and waste reduction, fostering interest in refillable and concentrated cleaning solutions. For industry stakeholders, these changes present opportunities for innovation, brand differentiation, and the need to adapt marketing strategies to resonate with eco-conscious consumers.

    Local special circumstances:
    In North America, the Household Cleaners Market is shaped by diverse regional preferences and stringent regulatory standards. For instance, states like California have enacted strict environmental regulations that encourage the use of non-toxic ingredients, influencing product formulations nationwide. Culturally, there is a strong emphasis on sustainability and wellness, particularly in urban areas where consumers are more inclined to choose eco-friendly products. Furthermore, the rise of online shopping has changed purchasing behaviors, promoting brands that offer transparency and sustainability in their marketing efforts.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The Household Cleaners Market in North America is significantly influenced by macroeconomic factors such as rising consumer disposable income, shifts in consumer spending patterns, and broader economic stability. As the economy strengthens, consumers are more willing to invest in premium, eco-friendly cleaning products that align with their health and environmental values. Additionally, fluctuating raw material prices and supply chain disruptions can impact production costs, affecting final pricing strategies. Fiscal policies promoting sustainability initiatives further drive innovation in product formulations, while increased online retail penetration reshapes buying practices and enhances competition among brands.

    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: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

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