Definition:
The Smart Home market constitutes the sale of networked devices and related services that enable home automation for private end users (B2C). Considered are devices that are connected directly or indirectly via a so-called gateway to the Internet. Their main purposes are the control, monitoring, and regulation of functions in a private household.
The remote control and monitoring of individual devices and, if applicable, their direct communication with one another (Internet of Things), is an essential component of intelligent home automation.
Devices whose primary function is not the automation or remote control of household equipment, e.g., smartphones and tablets, are not included here. Similarly, devices that relate to household connection and remote control only to a limited extent, such as smart TVs, are not included either.
Structure:
Smart Home is segmented into six main markets:
Additional Information:
The market comprises revenue, average revenue per smart home, number of smart homes so as the household penetration rate by smart home, and key players. Figures are generated through both online and offline sales channels and include exclusive spending by consumers (B2C). Market leaders include Samsung, LG, Amazon, Google, Ring, and Bosch, renowned for their innovation, brand recognition, and expansive distribution channels within their respective categories. For more information on the data displayed, use the info button right next to the boxes.
Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.
Most recent update: Oct 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights
Most recent update: Oct 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: Oct 2024
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In Kuwait, the Smart Home market is experiencing a surge in interest and adoption among consumers.
Customer preferences: Consumers in Kuwait are increasingly drawn to Smart Home technology due to the convenience it offers in managing household tasks and enhancing security. The desire for a more connected and automated living environment aligns with global trends towards smart living solutions.
Trends in the market: One notable trend in the Kuwaiti Smart Home market is the preference for integrated systems that can be controlled remotely via smartphones or voice assistants. This trend reflects a growing demand for seamless connectivity and ease of use among tech-savvy consumers in the region. Additionally, there is a rising interest in energy-efficient smart devices that can help reduce utility costs and promote sustainability.
Local special circumstances: Kuwait's unique market dynamics, such as high disposable incomes and a tech-savvy population, contribute to the rapid growth of the Smart Home market in the country. The government's initiatives to promote digital transformation and smart city development also play a role in driving adoption of smart technologies among consumers.
Underlying macroeconomic factors: The economic stability and high purchasing power of consumers in Kuwait create a conducive environment for the growth of the Smart Home market. As disposable incomes continue to rise and technology becomes more affordable, the market is expected to witness further expansion in the coming years. Additionally, the government's focus on diversifying the economy and investing in digital infrastructure bodes well for the continued development of the Smart Home sector in Kuwait.
Data coverage:
The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the sales of smart home products, excluding taxes.Modeling approach:
Market sizes are determined through a bottom-up approach, building on a specific rationale for each market category. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use the Statista Global Consumer Survey, market data from independent databases and third-party sources, and Statista interviews with market experts. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as household internet penetration and consumer spending for households. 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, the S-curve function and exponential trend smoothing are well suited for forecasting innovative products due to the non-linear growth of technology adoption. The main drivers are GDP/capita, level of digitization, and consumer attitudes toward smart home integration.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 once a year, in case market dynamics change we do more frequent updates.Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat
Most recent update: Sep 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights