Definition:
The Laundry Care market covers all detergents purchased by consumers that are intended for the care of textiles in the form of powder, tabs, or liquids. Laundry Care accounts for the largest share of the Home and Laundry Care market. Only retail sales to private consumers (B2C) are covered; however, B2B sales and laundry services are not included.
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.
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
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Most recent update: Mar 2024
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Most recent update: Oct 2024
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Most recent update: Jun 2024
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The Laundry Care market in China is witnessing mild growth, influenced by factors such as shifting consumer preferences towards eco-friendly products, increasing urbanization, and rising disposable incomes, which are driving demand for efficient laundry solutions.
Customer preferences: Consumers in China are increasingly prioritizing sustainability in their laundry care choices, leading to a growing demand for eco-friendly detergents and packaging. This trend is particularly pronounced among younger, environmentally conscious demographics who value brands that align with their green values. Additionally, the rise of urban living has prompted a preference for convenient, time-saving laundry solutions, such as single-use pods and washing machine innovations. As lifestyles become busier, the focus on efficiency and effectiveness in laundry care continues to reshape the market landscape.
Trends in the market: In China, the Laundry Care market is experiencing a significant shift toward sustainability, with consumers increasingly opting for eco-friendly detergents and recyclable packaging. This trend is particularly evident among younger, environmentally conscious shoppers who prefer brands that reflect their sustainable values. Simultaneously, the rise of urbanization is driving demand for convenient laundry solutions, such as single-use pods and advanced washing machines that enhance efficiency. These evolving preferences are reshaping market dynamics, compelling industry stakeholders to innovate and adapt their product offerings to meet consumer expectations for both sustainability and convenience.
Local special circumstances: In China, the Laundry Care market is being shaped by a confluence of local factors, including rapid urbanization and a strong cultural emphasis on cleanliness. The traditional Chinese value of "xiu" (修), which embodies the pursuit of perfection and tidiness, fuels demand for high-quality laundry products. Additionally, stringent government regulations on environmental standards are pushing brands to innovate sustainable solutions. The diverse climate across regions also influences product formulations, as varying humidity levels affect laundry habits and needs, driving demand for specialized products tailored to local conditions.
Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Laundry Care market in China is significantly influenced by macroeconomic factors such as urbanization trends, disposable income growth, and consumer spending patterns. As urban populations expand, the demand for convenient and efficient laundry solutions rises, prompting innovation in product offerings. Additionally, a strengthening economy and rising disposable incomes empower consumers to invest in premium laundry products. Fiscal policies that promote sustainable practices further encourage brands to develop eco-friendly solutions, aligning with growing environmental awareness among consumers. Moreover, fluctuations in global supply chains and raw material costs can impact pricing strategies, ultimately shaping market dynamics.
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.
Notes: Based on IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat
Most recent update: Sep 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights