Understand the cultural and socioeconomic influences that shape i...
Understand the cultural and socioeconomic influences that shape industry demand throughout Asia-Pacific, with local insight, market statistics and analysis ranging from strategic regional overview to in-depth coverage by country or city.
Gardening saw current value growth in the Philippines in 2023. The surge in the popularity of pots and planters during the year can be attributed to the growing demand for potted plants, which has influenced consumer behaviour significantly. Firstly,…
After a year of decline in 2022, home and garden in China witnessed low current value growth in 2023, fuelled by increasing urbanisation, rising disposable incomes, and a growing middle-class with a penchant for home improvement and lifestyle…
Following considerable expansion of 6.4% in 2021, annual real GDP in Hong Kong shrank by 3.5% over 2022. The city's economic environment deteriorated during the year, due to a combination of factors, including a fifth wave of COVID-19 and sluggish…
Home and garden in India demonstrated resilience and growth in current value terms in 2023, buoyed by various factors which drove increased consumer spending on such products. With rising disposable incomes and a surge in real estate investments,…
Home and garden in Indonesia saw stronger sales in 2023 compared to 2022, as the category continues to normalise after the atypical spikes and falls caused by the event of the pandemic. Whilst the periods of lockdown inspired consumers to invest in…
Overall home and garden in Japan saw a slight decline in current value terms in 2023, due to an increase in inflation, which dissuaded some consumers from purchasing such products. However, some categories continued to grow, as consumer confidence in…
Sales of home and garden products remained strong in Malaysia in current value terms in 2023. However, this was primarily due to inflation, which led to higher prices, boosting overall value sales. A surge in home renovation projects, fuelled by…
In 2023, home and garden in Singapore faced a slight slowdown in current value growth due to various factors, including global supply chain disruptions, rising inflation, and weakened foreign demand. These challenges contributed to a deceleration in…
In 2023, home and garden in South Korea saw low current value growth, but faced mixed performances across various categories, influenced by the broader economic landscape and shifting consumer preferences. Real GDP growth slowed in 2023, impacting…
Home and garden in Taiwan saw a stagnant performance in current value terms in 2023, in contrast to the modest growth recorded in the previous year. While the country’s inflation rate was relatively low compared to other markets in the Asia Pacific…