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Home & Laundry Care - Lesotho

Lesotho
  • Lesotho's revenue in the Home & Laundry Care market is projected to reach US$25.79m in 2024.
  • This market is expected to experience an annual growth rate of 5.19% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • The largest segment within the market is Laundry Care, with a market volume of US$14.15m in 2024.
  • When compared globally, United States generates the highest revenue, reaching US$32bn in 2024.
  • In terms of per capita revenue, in Lesotho generates US$10.94 per person in 2024.
  • Furthermore, it is predicted that 4.4% of the total revenue in the Home & Laundry Care market will come from online sales by 2024.
  • The home and laundry care market in Lesotho is experiencing a growing demand for eco-friendly and locally sourced cleaning products.

Definition:

The Home & Laundry Care market covers cleaning products used for private households. This market only takes into account consumable detergents for use in private households (B2C). Auxiliary cleaning equipment (e.g., mops and brooms) are not included. Professional products for industry use or household cleaning services (B2B) have also not been included.

Structure:

Home & Laundry consists of 4 different markets:

  • The Laundry Care covers all detergents purchased by consumers that are intended for the care of textiles in the form of powder, tabs, or liquids.
  • The Household market covers all consumer products used for the cleaning of surfaces, windows, and toilets.
  • The Dishwashing Detergents cover cleaning products used for washing up and cleaning dishes and cutlery. Both detergents for dishwashers and hand dishwashing detergents in liquid, powder, or tab form are included in this market.
  • The Polishes, Room Scents & Insecticides cover several specialty cleaning products for narrowly defined niche uses. The market includes polishes for shoes, floor, furniture, and coach care, along with room deodorants and household insecticides..

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

  • Laundry detergents
  • Household cleaners
  • Dishwashing detergents
  • Specialty products (polishes, room scents, household insecticides)
  • Cleaning products for private consumers (B2C)

Out-Of-Scope

  • Cleaning equipment (e.g. mops or cleaning cloths)
  • Cleaning services (laundry services, house cleaning)
  • 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 Home & Laundry Care market in Lesotho is experiencing moderate growth, influenced by factors such as increasing urbanization, heightened consumer awareness of hygiene, and the rising demand for effective cleaning solutions that cater to diverse household needs.

    Customer preferences:
    Consumers in Lesotho's Home & Laundry Care market are increasingly prioritizing eco-friendly and sustainable cleaning products, reflecting a growing environmental consciousness. This shift is influenced by younger generations who value products that align with their ethical beliefs. Additionally, there is a rising preference for multi-functional cleaning solutions that save time and effort, catering to busy lifestyles. Cultural practices emphasize the importance of cleanliness, further driving demand for effective and culturally relevant products that resonate with local values and traditions.

    Trends in the market:
    In Lesotho, the Home & Laundry Care market is experiencing a significant shift towards eco-friendly and sustainable cleaning products, driven by an increasing environmental awareness among consumers. Younger generations, particularly, are favoring brands that align with their ethical values, leading to a demand for certification and transparency in product sourcing. Additionally, there is a notable preference for multi-functional cleaning solutions that accommodate busy lifestyles, promoting efficiency and convenience. This trend not only reflects a cultural emphasis on cleanliness but also presents opportunities for industry stakeholders to innovate and adapt products that resonate with local traditions and values, potentially enhancing market share and consumer loyalty.

    Local special circumstances:
    In Lesotho, the Home & Laundry Care market is shaped by the country’s unique geographical and cultural factors, including its mountainous terrain and communal living practices. Access to clean water can be limited, prompting a demand for concentrated and efficient cleaning products. Additionally, traditional customs emphasize communal cleanliness, influencing purchasing decisions towards products that are effective for group use. Regulatory frameworks are also evolving, encouraging eco-friendly formulations, thus fostering innovation in sustainable product offerings that resonate with local values and environmental needs.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The Home & Laundry Care market in Lesotho is significantly influenced by macroeconomic factors such as national economic stability, employment rates, and disposable income levels. As the country navigates its economic challenges, fluctuations in fiscal policies and government spending can directly impact consumer purchasing power and the availability of essential cleaning products. Furthermore, global economic trends, including shifts in commodity prices and trade dynamics, affect the cost of raw materials, influencing product pricing. Additionally, increasing awareness of environmental sustainability drives demand for eco-friendly products, aligning with both global trends and local cultural values, thereby enhancing market growth opportunities.

    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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