Category: Household Cleaners
Household Cleaners market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Toilet Care in Argentina
The toilet care category in Argentina recorded a retail value uplift of 177% in 2024, while retail volume saw a decline of 17%. As consumers' disposable incomes sharply fell during the economic downturn, many began cutting back on products that were not perceived as strictly necessary. While toilet ... Read More
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Surface Care in Israel
Israel’s surface care category saw pine oil attract further interest in 2024. Pine oil picked up pace in 2023, when Sano experienced significant success with its line of general-purpose cleaning products based on pine oil, which gained substantial traction through TikTok. The social media platform p ... Read More
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Polishes in Israel
Polishes in Israel saw a significant number of price increases in 2024, reflecting broader economic challenges. Following the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war, companies delayed planned price adjustments for several months, aiming to stabilise the market during the conflict. However, this postponeme ... Read More
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Surface Care in Denmark
Over half of all surface care volume sales were attributed to multi-purpose cleaners in 2024. Households want versatility from surface care products and the ability to effectively clean various surfaces, such as countertops, appliances, and floors. Multi-purpose cleaners appeal to households seeking ... Read More
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Polishes in Norway
Retail price growth moderated in polishes over 2024, following the sharp increases seen in Norway during 2022-3. Polishes have seen rising costs in the post-pandemic era, due to escalating operating costs in the form of material sourcing, logistical expenses, rent, and salaries. This translated into ... Read More
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Toilet Care in New Zealand
Convenience remained an important trend in toilet care in New Zealand in 2024. With consumers living increasingly busy lives and becoming time-poor, they sought out convenience-orientated toilet cleaning products. This trend sustained retail volume growth for in-cistern devices through most of the r ... Read More
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Bleach in Bulgaria
In 2024, bleach sales in Bulgaria saw a continued decline in retail volume consumption, although the category showed modest growth in terms of current value. This was primarily due to price increases, driven by higher production costs, increased energy expenses, and rising salaries for retailers. Th ... Read More
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Surface Care in Bulgaria
In 2024, the market for surface care in Bulgaria remained flat in retail volume terms. This stabilisation follows the unusual surge in demand witnessed during the COVID-19 crisis, when heightened hygiene awareness and frequent cleaning routines drove sales to unprecedented levels. As daily cleaning ... Read More
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Polishes in Bulgaria
Polishes in Bulgaria continued to decline in volume terms in 2024, as the category is increasingly perceived as non-essential, especially among younger consumers who dedicate less time to polishing. However, the category showed slight growth in current value terms, as prices remained at elevated lev ... Read More
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Bleach in Belgium
In 2024, the bleach category recorded a retail value sales increase of 4%, while continuing to record a positive performance in volume sales. This positive performance was due to price-sensitive consumers continuing to turn to bleach as an affordable alternative to surface cleaners. Sustained high i ... Read More
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Toilet Care in Belgium
In 2024, the toilet care category saw stagnated volume sales in Belgium, despite recording a retail value uplift of 5%. This result was due to the ongoing economic pressures on Belgian households. With inflation persisting, consumers become even more selective in their purchases, prioritising essent ... Read More
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Polishes in Belgium
PPI Euromonitor International's Polishes in Belgium market report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (historic date range), allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading compa ... Read More
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Surface Care in Greece
Surface care performed better in 2024 in comparison to 2023 both in retail volume and current value terms. A key factor influencing developments in 2024 was the government’s decision to regulate prices in non-food categories by forcing companies to implement price drops. This did not lead to real de ... Read More
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Bleach in Argentina
In 2024, retail value sales of bleach in Argentina grew by 257%, while retail volume sales fell by 4%. Home disinfectants, all-purpose cleaning wipes, and bleach are the cleaning products most strongly associated with disinfection in Argentina. Among these products, bleach posted the smallest declin ... Read More
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Home Care in Bangladesh
In 2024, home care has seen modest growth in demand, with urban areas outperforming rural regions. Hygiene and cleanliness practices have increased, driving higher demand across household, corporate, and commercial sectors, including food service. Low-income consumers, served predominantly by inform ... Read More
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Home Care in Argentina
In 2024, home care in Argentina experienced a significant retail volume decline, primarily driven by an economic recession, currency depreciation, and persistently high inflation. The new government that took office in December 2023 implemented a drastic devaluation of the Argentine peso, reducing i ... Read More
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Home Care in Chile
In 2024, home care in Chile recorded a mixed performance, with some categories recording marginal value growth but a contraction in volume sales. This was primarily due to the prioritisation of purchases by Chilean consumers after two years of historically high double-digit inflation rates, in line ... Read More
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Home Care in New Zealand
The demand for home care in New Zealand in 2024 was heavily influenced by the cost-of-living challenges faced by consumers. In 2022-2023, the country experienced high inflation rates as it grappled with supply chain and infrastructure disruptions and the after-effects of cheap access to money, follo ... Read More
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Home Care in Denmark
Home care in Denmark registered a strong performance in 2024 after several years of declining volume sales caused by sharp price rises and lower demand post-pandemic. There was a significant slowdown in the rate of price increases giving consumers some respite from the steep hikes during 2022 and 20 ... Read More
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Polishes in the Netherlands
The continued shift towards informal wear in the Dutch workplace combined with hybrid working models has further reduced the demand for formal shoes, and hence shoe polish. Dutch consumers increasingly prefer casual or athletic footwear, leading to a noticeable decline in the use of shoe polish prod ... Read More
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Bleach in the Czech Republic
The demand for bleach in the Czech Republic continued its downward trajectory in 2024, with retail volume sales declining even more deeply than in previous years. Increasing consumer awareness about the non-sustainable properties of bleach has prompted many households to explore more sustainable and ... Read More
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Surface Care in the Czech Republic
The surface care category saw rises in both retail volume and current value terms in Czech Republic in 2024. Within this - despite the segment’s stagnation in retail volume sales - multi-purpose cleaners remained the top choice for surface care, largely thanks to its products’ versatility and practi ... Read More
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Toilet Care in the Czech Republic
Toilet care in Czech Republic saw demand for in-cistern devices declining in 2024, in a trend that is projected to persist. This is primarily attributed to the growing adoption of modern toilet designs, particularly those with concealed cisterns. Such designs make it difficult to access the water ta ... Read More
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Polishes in Brazil
Polishes in Brazil saw declines in both retail volume and current value terms in 2024. Cleaning habits have been changing in the country due to the entry of younger generation consumers in the market, as well as the rise of single-person households looking to save space and time, which is leading to ... Read More
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Bleach in Brazil
Facing competition from multi-purpose cleaners and home care disinfectants, the retail volume and current value growth rates of bleach decelerated in Brazil in 2024 compared with the previous year. Alternative cleaning products that serve more than one purpose gained traction, with bleach also being ... Read More
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