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Hardware & Building Materials - China

China

In 2024, the revenue in the Hardware & Building Materials market in China is a staggering €0.49tn.
It is projected to experience an annual growth rate of 1.96% (CAGR 2024-2029).
When compared to other countries worldwide, in China leads the pack with the highest revenue of €0.49tn in 2024.
Taking into account the total population figures, the per person revenue generated in China in 2024 amounts to €0.34k.
China's Hardware & Building Materials market is booming, with a surge in demand for construction materials driven by rapid urbanization and infrastructure development.

Key regions: Indonesia, Turkey, Japan, China, Germany

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Analyst Opinion

The Hardware & Building Materials Market in China nan has seen minimal growth due to factors like slow adoption of digital technologies, low consumer awareness, and limited availability of online services. Despite these challenges, the market is expected to experience steady growth in the coming years.

Customer preferences: As China continues to urbanize, there has been a growing demand for affordable and easy-to-use home improvement and building materials. This has prompted hardware and DIY stores to expand their product offerings and cater to a wider range of consumers. Additionally, with an increasing emphasis on sustainability and eco-friendly solutions, there has been a shift towards using environmentally-friendly materials in home renovations and construction projects. Consumer preferences are also evolving towards more efficient and time-saving products, as busy urban lifestyles continue to drive demand for convenience.

Trends in the market: In China, the Hardware & Building Materials Market within the DIY & Hardware Store Market is seeing a shift towards eco-friendly and sustainable products. This trend is driven by increased awareness of environmental issues and government initiatives promoting green building practices. As a result, more hardware and building material retailers are offering products made from sustainable materials, such as bamboo and recycled plastic. This trend is significant as it aligns with consumer demands and can also lead to cost savings for retailers in the long run. However, it also presents challenges for industry stakeholders to educate and train their workforce on new products and processes, as well as adapting to new supply chains. As consumer demand for eco-friendly products continues to rise, it is crucial for hardware and building material retailers to stay ahead of the curve and invest in sustainable practices to remain competitive in the market.

Local special circumstances: In China, the Hardware & Building Materials Market within the DIY & Hardware Store Market is heavily influenced by the country's rapid urbanization and the increasing demand for home renovation and improvement projects. Additionally, China's strict building codes and regulations have led to a surge in demand for high-quality and certified products, driving the growth of the hardware and building materials market. The country's unique culture of DIY and emphasis on affordability also play a significant role in shaping consumer behavior within this market.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Hardware & Building Materials Market within the DIY & Hardware Store Market in China is influenced by macroeconomic factors such as overall economic stability, government initiatives for infrastructure development, and consumer spending trends. With China's strong economic growth and high urbanization rate, there is a high demand for housing and construction projects, driving the growth of the hardware and building materials market. Additionally, government policies such as the Belt and Road Initiative and "Made in China 2025" are boosting investments in infrastructure development, further fueling the demand for hardware and building materials. Moreover, the rising middle-class population and increasing disposable income are driving consumer spending on home improvement and DIY projects, contributing to the growth of the market in China.

Methodology

Data coverage:

Data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are segmented by product type and consist of the following: Paint, Wallpaper & Supplies, Tools & Machines, Hardware and Building Materials, Lawn & Garden, Heating & Cooling, Bathroom Hardware, and Floor Covering.

Modeling approach / Market size:

Market sizes are determined by a top-down approach, based on a specific rationale for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use national statistical offices, international institutions, in-house market research, and resources from the Statista platform. Next we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations such as product value, import value, and export value to determine domestic supply. This data helps us to 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 particular market. For example, exponential trend smoothing. The main drivers are turnover indices, GDP per capita, and consumer spending per capita.

Additional Notes:

The market is updated twice per year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is considered at a country-specific level.