Electric Hand Dryers

Global Electric Hand Dryers Market to Reach US$1.1 Billion by 2030

The global market for Electric Hand Dryers estimated at US$683.0 Million in the year 2024, is expected to reach US$1.1 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 7.6% over the analysis period 2024-2030. Jet Air, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is expected to record a 7.9% CAGR and reach US$681.0 Million by the end of the analysis period. Growth in the Hot Air segment is estimated at 7.0% CAGR over the analysis period.

The U.S. Market is Estimated at US$203.0 Million While China is Forecast to Grow at 9.0% CAGR

The Electric Hand Dryers market in the U.S. is estimated at US$203.0 Million in the year 2024. China, the world`s second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$123.1 Million by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 9.0% over the analysis period 2024-2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at a CAGR of 6.3% and 6.8% respectively over the analysis period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 7.2% CAGR.

Global Electric Hand Dryers Market - Key Trends & Drivers Summarized

Electric hand dryers have become an integral part of modern restrooms in various public and commercial spaces, offering a more sustainable and hygienic alternative to paper towels. These devices work by blowing heated air onto hands to evaporate moisture, typically drying them within seconds. The technology behind electric hand dryers has evolved significantly since their introduction in the early 20th century, with modern versions incorporating high-speed motors, HEPA filters, and antimicrobial coatings to enhance efficiency and hygiene. Brands like Dyson, Mitsubishi, and Excel Dryer have been at the forefront of this innovation, developing models that are not only faster but also more energy-efficient and environmentally friendly.

Recent advancements in electric hand dryer technology have focused on improving drying times, reducing noise levels, and enhancing energy efficiency. High-speed models can dry hands in as little as 10 to 15 seconds, significantly reducing waiting times in busy restrooms. These dryers often feature advanced airflow designs and powerful motors to achieve rapid drying without excessive noise, addressing one of the common complaints associated with older models. Additionally, the incorporation of HEPA filters in some hand dryers helps to remove airborne contaminants, making them more suitable for use in healthcare settings and other environments where hygiene is paramount. Touchless activation and sleek, modern designs further enhance their appeal, making them a preferred choice in upscale commercial and public restrooms.

The growth in the electric hand dryers market is driven by several factors, including technological advancements, increasing environmental awareness, and the growing emphasis on hygiene. Innovations in dryer technology, such as faster drying times and improved energy efficiency, are making these devices more attractive to a wider range of users. There is an increasing demand by customers for clean and hygiene restrooms which is the major driving factor for a prospective global market growth of hand dryers. The push towards sustainability and the reduction of paper waste are significant drivers, as electric hand dryers eliminate the need for disposable paper towels, thereby reducing environmental impact and operational costs for businesses. Hand dryers are eco-friendly, sustainable and limit carbon dioxide emissions unlike paper towels which consume considerable amount of energy and resources for production and disposal. Additionally, heightened awareness of hygiene, particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, has led to increased demand for touchless, hygienic hand drying solutions. Government regulations and incentives promoting energy-efficient appliances are also contributing to market growth. As these factors converge, the electric hand dryers market is expected to see substantial expansion, driven by technological innovation, environmental considerations, and evolving public health standards.

SCOPE OF STUDY:

The report analyzes the Electric Hand Dryers market in terms of units by the following Segments, and Geographic Regions/Countries:

Segments:
Mode of Operation (Automatic, Push Button); Type (Jet Air, Hot Air); End-Use (Hotels & Restaurants, Shopping Malls, Other End-Uses)

Geographic Regions/Countries:
World; USA; Canada; Japan; China; Europe; France; Germany; Italy; UK; Spain; Russia; Rest of Europe; Asia-Pacific; Australia; India; South Korea; Rest of Asia-Pacific; Latin America; Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; Rest of Latin America; Middle East; Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; UAE; Rest of Middle East; Africa.

Select Competitors (Total 89 Featured) -

• Acme Air Conditioning & Heating
• AirDri Ltd.
• American Dryer
• Anda Products
• Apex Group Corporation
• Askon Hygiene Products Pvt., Ltd.
• Avro India
• BagnoDesign
• Best Buy Co., Inc.
• Biodrier

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