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Laundry Care - United States

United States
  • In 2024, the revenue in the Laundry Care market in the United States is projected to reach a substantial amount of US$15.84bn.
  • This market segment is expected to experience a steady annual growth rate of 2.11% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • When compared to other countries around Worldwide, United States stands out as the top revenue generator in this market, with a revenue of US$15.84bn in 2024.
  • Furthermore, in terms of per capita figures, each person United States is estimated to contribute approximately US$46.34 to the revenue of the Laundry Care market in 2024.
  • The United States has seen a rise in demand for eco-friendly laundry detergents due to increasing environmental consciousness.

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 within the Home & Laundry Care sector in the United States is experiencing mild growth, influenced by factors such as evolving consumer preferences, increased focus on sustainability, and the introduction of innovative cleaning products.

    Customer preferences:
    Consumers in the United States are increasingly prioritizing eco-friendly and sustainable laundry products, reflecting a growing awareness of environmental impact. This trend is particularly pronounced among younger demographics, who favor brands that align with their values. Innovations in packaging, such as refillable options and biodegradable materials, are gaining traction. Additionally, the rise of busy lifestyles has led to a demand for convenient solutions, like pods and quick wash cycles, highlighting the need for efficiency without compromising on cleaning effectiveness.

    Trends in the market:
    In the United States, the Laundry Care market is experiencing a significant shift towards eco-friendly and sustainable products, with consumers increasingly seeking brands that prioritize environmental responsibility. This trend is particularly strong among younger generations, who are driving demand for innovative packaging solutions like refillable containers and biodegradable materials. Moreover, the fast-paced lifestyle of consumers is fueling interest in convenient laundry options, such as pods and quick wash cycles, emphasizing the need for efficiency alongside effective cleaning. These evolving preferences are reshaping product offerings and marketing strategies for industry stakeholders, highlighting the importance of aligning with consumer values to maintain competitiveness.

    Local special circumstances:
    In the United States, the Laundry Care market is influenced by factors such as regional water quality, varying household sizes, and cultural attitudes towards cleanliness. For instance, areas with hard water may drive demand for specialized detergents that address mineral buildup, while urban populations favor compact and efficient products due to smaller living spaces. Additionally, cultural preferences for scent and freshness impact product formulation, highlighting the need for brands to cater to diverse consumer tastes. Regulatory frameworks also promote eco-friendly formulations, pushing manufacturers to innovate sustainably.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The Laundry Care market in the United States is significantly shaped by macroeconomic factors such as consumer spending trends, disposable income levels, and broader economic stability. As households experience fluctuating financial conditions, demand for premium versus budget-friendly laundry products can vary, with economic downturns often leading to increased interest in cost-effective solutions. Furthermore, rising awareness of environmental sustainability is prompting consumers to seek eco-friendly products, influencing manufacturers to adapt their offerings. Inflationary pressures also impact production costs, which can affect pricing strategies and overall market competitiveness.

    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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