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Laundry Care - Hungary

Hungary
  • In Hungary, the revenue in the Laundry Care market in 2024 amounts to US$321.30m.
  • It is projected to experience an annual growth rate of 1.81% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • When compared to the global market, United States generates the highest revenue in 2024, amounting to US$16bn.
  • Considering the total population, the per person revenue in Hungary is US$32.14 in 2024.
  • Hungary's laundry care market is experiencing a surge in demand for eco-friendly detergent options.

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.

In-Scope

  • Heavy-duty detergents
  • Fabric softeners
  • Mild and special detergents
  • Detergents for colors
  • Powdered and liquid detergents

Out-Of-Scope

  • Detergents for bulk consumers (B2B; e.g. textile industry)
  • Textile care services (e.g. launderettes)
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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 Laundry Care Market in Hungary is witnessing moderate growth, influenced by factors such as evolving consumer preferences for eco-friendly products, increased urbanization, and the rise in dual-income households seeking convenient laundry solutions.

    Customer preferences:
    In Hungary, consumers are gravitating towards sustainable laundry care products that prioritize eco-friendliness and natural ingredients, reflecting a broader cultural shift towards environmental consciousness. Additionally, the rise of urban living is prompting an increased demand for compact and efficient laundry solutions that cater to space constraints. The growing number of dual-income households is further driving the trend for convenient, time-saving laundry options, as busy lifestyles necessitate quick and effective cleaning methods.

    Trends in the market:
    In Hungary, the Laundry Care Market is experiencing a shift towards eco-friendly and natural products, driven by consumers' increasing environmental awareness. The trend reflects a broader societal commitment to sustainability, leading brands to innovate with biodegradable packaging and plant-based ingredients. Furthermore, urbanization is creating a demand for compact laundry solutions that maximize efficiency in smaller living spaces. The rise of dual-income households is fueling the need for convenient, time-saving products, prompting industry stakeholders to prioritize multifunctional and quick-cleaning options to cater to busy lifestyles.

    Local special circumstances:
    In Hungary, the Laundry Care Market is influenced by the country's unique geographical and cultural landscape, which emphasizes traditional practices alongside modern conveniences. The use of hard water in many regions drives the demand for specialized detergents that effectively combat mineral buildup. Culturally, there is a strong inclination towards eco-conscious living, prompting consumers to favor locally produced, sustainable products. Additionally, stringent EU regulations on chemical usage in household products shape the market, pushing brands to develop safer, greener alternatives while ensuring compliance with legal standards.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The Laundry Care Market in Hungary is significantly influenced by macroeconomic factors such as national economic stability, consumer spending power, and fiscal policies. The country's economic growth, characterized by rising disposable incomes and increased urbanization, encourages consumers to invest in higher-quality laundry products. Additionally, inflationary pressures can affect pricing strategies, prompting brands to innovate with cost-effective solutions. Global trends towards sustainability and eco-friendliness also shape consumer preferences, pushing manufacturers to adopt greener practices. Furthermore, the EU's regulatory framework ensures that products meet safety and environmental standards, impacting market dynamics and promoting the development of sustainable alternatives.

    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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