Hardware & Building Materials: market data & analysis

This report from the series of Consumer Market Insights reports provides an in-depth overview of the Hardware & Building Materials market, a critical segment within the global DIY and hardware store sector. The Hardware & Building Materials segment includes a diverse range of products essential for the structure, safety, and functionality of buildings. It covers hardware items related to doors, cabinets, floors, and garage accessories, as well as home safety and security products. Building materials encompass key components of home improvement, such as doors, walls, ceilings, windows, concrete, cement, and masonry.
The market includes revenue and average revenue per capita data, considering only B2C (business-to-consumer) sales, excluding B2B (business-to-business) sales. Floor covering is treated separately within the Floor Covering segment of the DIY market.
Although growth in the Hardware & Building Materials market has been minimal due to declining consumer spending and limited innovation, the market is still expanding due to the increasing demand for eco-friendly and sustainable products. As environmental awareness grows, consumers are gravitating toward healthier, toxin-free materials, prompting retailers to offer energy-efficient appliances and non-toxic building solutions. This trend has also fueled interest in DIY projects, allowing individuals to personalize their homes with environmentally-friendly solutions.
Sustainability has become a significant trend in the market, with consumers willing to pay premium prices for recycled or energy-efficient materials. This trend is expected to continue as environmental concerns and government regulations promoting sustainability increase. Industry players that focus on eco-friendly products will gain a competitive edge. Local factors heavily influence the Hardware & Building Materials market. For instance, rapid urbanization in Southeast Asia drives demand for affordable construction materials, while strict environmental regulations in Europe fuel the need for sustainable materials like energy-efficient insulation. Broader macroeconomic factors, including economic stability and construction activity, also shape market dynamics.

Overview

• Summary
• Market definition
• Key Takeaways
• Market Scopes

• Revenue
• Average Revenue per Capita

• Product Overview
• Author

Overview

• Worldwide revenue
• Revenue - regional comparison
• Revenue - country-level comparison
• Worldwide average revenue per capita
• Average revenue per capita - regional comparison
• Average revenue per capita - country-level comparison
• Online revenue share