Microwaves

Market research on the consumer appliances industry. Standardised...

Market research on the consumer appliances industry. Standardised and cross-comparable total market sizes, market share and share data, distribution and industry trends and category level information.

Strategy Briefing

World Market for Major Appliances

Mar 2024

The major appliances market saw a challenging 2023 in volume terms as consumers continued to scale back. However, industry innovations kept many interested, keeping healthy value sales. Innovations in AI, advances in interoperability between…

USD 1,475
Country Report

Microwaves in India

Feb 2024

Microwaves in India continued to experience muted demand in 2023, as consumers restricted their expenditure during a period of economic uncertainty. There were several other factors, such as the return of domestic help, reopening of restaurants,…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Microwaves in Taiwan

Jan 2024

Despite its higher electricity consumption, microwaves are considered kitchen essentials in Taiwan. As such, the penetration rates of microwaves continued to slightly increase in 2023. COVID-19 did not have a negative impact on its overall sales…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Microwaves in Turkey

Jan 2024

Sales in microwaves continue on a declining volume trend, as such appliances are not seen as necessities and carry a negative image of being an unhealthy method of cooking. Overall, while the convenience microwaves offer is undeniable, most Turkish…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Microwaves in Austria

Jan 2024

Demand for microwaves reached a low level in 2023, having declined for the third consecutive year. Many consumers purchased microwaves during the outbreak of COVID-19, when more meals were eaten in households and demand increased for simple and quick…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Microwaves in Malaysia

Jan 2024

The Malaysian market for microwaves saw a decline in retail volume sales in 2023, continuing from 2022’s dip that followed a period of growth from 2019 to 2021. The decline is partly due to a reduced need for new or replacement microwaves after a…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Microwaves in Portugal

Jan 2024

Household penetration of microwaves is already high in Portugal, with many consumers investing in this appliance during the COVID-19 years pandemic. Following the strong volume growth seen during the pandemic years, volume sales declined in 2022 and…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Microwaves in Vietnam

Jan 2024

Retail volume sales in microwaves are sliding into negative declines, which are expected to continue over the forecast period. Previously, we had seen decent volume growth in microwaves, thanks to players offering more affordable and value-for-money…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Microwaves in the Philippines

Jan 2024

A microwave oven is a key appliance for consumers who demand convenience cooking appliances. Following a strong, but relatively limited, drop in retail volume sales in 2020, caused by COVID-19 pandemic-related strict lockdowns and restricted retail…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Microwaves in Romania

Jan 2024

Sales in microwaves remain in a slump which is expected to deepen further over the coming years. This is largely due to a widely held perception that food prepared in a microwave is unhealthy due to the loss of nutrients. On the other hand, the more…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Microwaves in Poland

Jan 2024

Microwaves is enjoying steady volume growth as household penetration steadily rises. The category received a boost in 2022 following the surge of migrants from Ukraine. This was due to the huge numbers of people crossing the border into eastern…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Microwaves in Nigeria

Jan 2024

The demand for microwaves saw a substantial decline in 2023, primarily due to adverse economic conditions that restricted consumer purchasing power and resulted in soaring unit prices. Heightened inflation, triggered by the devaluation of the local…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Microwaves in Morocco

Jan 2024

Retail volume sales have gained pace in 2023 amid rising interest in home cooking and the ongoing trend towards discounting activity and promotion. As with other consumer appliances, the adverse economic climate in 2023 and related inflation means…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Microwaves in Canada

Jan 2024

Microwave sales in Canada witnessed a decline in volume sales growth throughout 2023, marking a continued correction from the heightened sales experienced earlier in the pandemic. This decline is consistent with the trend observed in the previous…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Microwaves in Hungary

Dec 2023

Microwaves gained positive retail volume sales in 2023, driven by several factors. Firstly, these appliances were offered at significantly lower prices when compared to other major appliances, not impacted as significantly by price hikes during the…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Microwaves in the Czech Republic

Dec 2023

Freestanding microwaves continued to dominate retail volume sales during 2023, with consumers tending to switch to built-in models when they remodel the kitchen or buy a new home. However, the housing market's slowdown has hampered demand for…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Microwaves in Thailand

Dec 2023

Microwaves continued to see healthy growth in retail volume terms in 2023, even recording an improvement on the growth seen in the previous two years. One of the significant factors driving this demand is the shift in eating habits towards consuming…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Microwaves in Saudi Arabia

Dec 2023

Microwaves have evolved from appliances of dubious reputation which simply eat food, to versatile products which offer a variety of options. Indeed, modern microwaves can bake, grill, heat and defrost, thereby combining baking and microwaving tasks…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Microwaves in Mexico

Dec 2023

The microwave market in Mexico experienced a decline in retail volume sales for the first time in many years during the COVID-19 pandemic, breaking a trend of steadily rising household penetration driven by the convenience factor. Prior to the…

USD 1,195
Country Report

Microwaves in Greece

Dec 2023

While freestanding microwaves claimed the lion's share in 2023, the share of built-in microwaves was growing faster than freestanding. Kitchen design trends favour built-in appliances, while the low penetration of built-in models creates more…

USD 1,195
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