Smart Appliances - Eastern Europe

Revenue in the Smart Appliances market is projected to reach US$1.4bn in 2024.
Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 9.94%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$2.3bn by 2029.
In the Smart Appliances market, the number of active households is expected to amount to 16.9m users by 2029.
Household penetration will be 8.6% in 2024 and is expected to hit 26.1% by 2029.
The average revenue per installed Smart Home currently is expected to amount to US$259.10.

Definition:

Smart Appliances market includes connected versions of all kinds of household appliances. This includes large appliances (fridges, washing machines, ovens etc.) as well as small appliances (microwaves, coffee machines, vacuum and mowing robots etc.), provided they are connected to the internet. An indirect connection via a local network is also possible, as long as the remote access and control of the respective appliances via the connection is given.

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 Irobot, LG, Samsung, Xiaomi, and other brands 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.

Directly or indirectly internet-controllable household appliances
Large appliances such as fridges, washing machines, dishwashers, ovens (e.g., Samsung Side-by-Side, E, 614 ℓ, LG GSXV90MCDE Side-by-Side )
Small appliances such as coffee machines (e.g., Bosch CTL636EB6), vacuum and mowing robots (e.g., Roborock S8 Pro Ultra Robot Vacuum Cleaner), microwaves (e.g., SARO SAMSUNG MJ2691)

Any other smart home device (partially also referred to as “appliances”)
Any non-connected household appliances
B2B/C2C sales of any kind (e.g., to hotels or office buildings)

The Smart Appliances market in Eastern Europe is experiencing significant growth and development.

Customer preferences: Customers in Eastern Europe are increasingly seeking smart appliances that offer convenience, efficiency, and connectivity. They are looking for appliances that can be controlled remotely through mobile applications, allowing them to monitor and adjust settings even when they are not at home. Additionally, customers are interested in appliances that offer energy-saving features, as well as those that provide personalized experiences and seamless integration with other smart devices in their homes.

Trends in the market: One of the key trends in the Smart Appliances market in Eastern Europe is the increasing adoption of smart home systems. These systems enable customers to control multiple appliances and devices through a central hub, providing a seamless and integrated user experience. This trend is driven by the growing popularity of smart speakers and voice assistants, which serve as the primary interface for controlling smart appliances. Another trend in the market is the rising demand for smart kitchen appliances. Eastern European customers are increasingly interested in smart refrigerators, ovens, and dishwashers that offer advanced features such as temperature control, recipe suggestions, and remote monitoring. These appliances not only enhance convenience and efficiency in the kitchen but also contribute to a more sustainable lifestyle by reducing food waste and energy consumption.

Local special circumstances: Eastern Europe has a large population of tech-savvy individuals who are early adopters of new technologies. This tech-savvy population is driving the demand for smart appliances in the region. Additionally, the increasing availability of high-speed internet and the proliferation of smartphones have contributed to the growth of the smart appliances market.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The growing middle class in Eastern Europe has led to an increase in disposable income, allowing customers to invest in smart appliances. Furthermore, government initiatives and regulations promoting energy efficiency and sustainability have also played a role in the development of the smart appliances market. These factors, combined with the rapid urbanization and modernization of Eastern European cities, have created a favorable environment for the growth of the smart appliances market. In conclusion, the Smart Appliances market in Eastern Europe is driven by customer preferences for convenience, efficiency, and connectivity. The increasing adoption of smart home systems and the demand for smart kitchen appliances are key trends in the market. The tech-savvy population, growing middle class, and government initiatives promoting energy efficiency are local special circumstances that contribute to the development of the market.

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.

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