Smart and sustainable innovations drive value amidst volume decline
Consumer appliances in Canada experienced a challenging year in 2025, with a marginal decline in retail volume sales. Nevertheless, rising temperatures and innovations in HVAC systems, refrigeration, and air quality solutions drove demand. Median disposable income per household reached CAD94,389, supporting consumer spending and a rise in value sales. The forecast period is expected to see increasing demand for smart and sustainable appliances. With a focus on sustainability and energy efficiency, local consumers are likely to increasingly pay a premium for appliances that promise long-term savings and environmental benefits.
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Overview:
Understand the latest market trends and future growth opportunities for the Consumer Appliances industry in Canada with research from Euromonitor International's team of in-country analysts – experts by industry and geographic specialisation.
Key trends are clearly and succinctly summarised alongside the most current research data available. Understand and assess competitive threats and plan corporate strategy with our qualitative analysis, insight and confident growth projections.
Data and analysis in this report provides further detailed coverage dedicated to the following key categories, where applicable:
- Dishwashers
- Home Laundry Appliances
- Large Cooking Appliances
- Microwaves
- Refrigeration Appliances
- Air Treatment Products
- Food Preparation Appliances
- Personal Care Appliances
- Small Cooking Appliances
- Vacuum Cleaners
If you're in the Consumer Appliances industry in Canada, our research will help you to make informed, intelligent decisions; to recognise and profit from opportunity, or to offer resilience amidst market uncertainty.
The Consumer Appliances in Canada report includes:
- Analysis of key supply-side and demand trends
- Detailed segmentation of international and local products
- Historic volume and value sizes, company and brand market shares
- Five year forecasts of market trends and market growth
- Robust and transparent research methodology, conducted in-country
This report answers:
- What is the market size of Consumer Appliances in Canada?
- Which are the leading brands in Canada?
- How are products distributed in Canada?
- To what extent has COVID-19 and accordant macroeconomic and retail disruption impacted demand?
- How are considerations such as urban development and the rise in single-person households determining sales growth?
- Where is future growth expected to be most dynamic?
Consumer Appliances in Canada
Smart and sustainable innovations drive value amidst volume decline
Manufacturers prioritise sustainability and smart technology
Dynamic performance by heat pumps, supported by government incentives
Smart technology and AI integration enhance appliance value
Smart solutions and sustainability to drive future development
Canadian consumers drive demand for multifunctional appliances
Heat pumps set to remain most dynamic performer
Top brands maintain lead through broad offerings and smart technology
Home products specialists lead major appliance sales
E-commerce gains traction in small appliances
Health and wellness trends drive appliance innovation
LG WashCombo drives laundry convenience with all-in-one design
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
Dishwashers in Canada
KEY DATA FINDINGS
Built-in dominance sustained by eco-innovation and efficiency
Affordability challenges impact demand for dishwashers
Built-in dishwashers dominate demand in Canada
Innovation in dishwashers is driving efficiency and user-centric design
Consumers to demand more efficient and personalised dishwashers
Built-in dishwashers to remain dominant
Whirlpool Canada retained lead of consolidated landscape with wide portfolio
Retail e-commerce drives dishwasher sales with omnichannel integration
Convenience and customisation shape dishwasher innovation
Home Laundry Appliances in Canada
KEY DATA FINDINGS
Smart tech and sustainability drive stable growth in 2025
Stable demand driven by energy-efficient technologies
Sustainability drives growth and innovation
Consumers to drive demand for efficient and smart laundry solutions
Automatic washing machines to remain dominant, washer dryers to gain traction
Sustainability and smart technology shape future growth and innovation
Leading brands maintain dominance through reliability and innovation
Maytag partners with BC SPCA to boost brand visibility
Builder merchants regain ground with installation support
Retail e-commerce grows steadily alongside offline retailers
LG and Samsung drive innovation with smart laundry solutions
Large Cooking Appliances in Canada
KEY DATA FINDINGS
Innovation and upgrades drive value in large cooking appliances
Canadian large cooking appliances: Value growth amidst market saturation
Segmented consumer focus contributes to value sales
Innovation with a focus on sustainability and indoor air quality
Manufacturers to leverage sustainability and energy efficiency to drive future growth
Leveraging smart and AI technologies
Tariff policies and technological advancements to shape future landscape
Whirlpool retains leadership of consolidated competitive landscape
Home products specialists drive sales with personalised help
E-commerce and builder merchants gain traction with competitive pricing
Luxury brands lead customisation and advanced technology
Microwaves in Canada
KEY DATA FINDINGS
High penetration and economic caution drive decline in microwaves
Replacement sales drive microwaves amid economic uncertainty
Flexibility and ease of installation favours freestanding microwaves
Convenience and value drive replacement sales amidst economic challenges
Multifunctionality and compact design will become key differentiators in microwaves
Freestanding dominance and value-driven choices
Health-centric features and intuitive controls to shape future
Top brands consolidate share through strategic initiatives
Home products specialists drives distribution with visualisation opportunities
E-commerce growth constrained by consumer preference for in-store experience
LG's and Frigidaire's innovative designs attract consumers
Canadian consumers prioritise convenience and customisation
Refrigeration Appliances in Canada
KEY DATA FINDINGS
Premiumisation drives value amidst volume decline
Premium models with innovative features help drive value amidst falling demand
Market saturation and economic pressures influence sales
Fridge freezers drives sales with steady demand
Premiumisation and sustainability to drive future growth
Innovation to shape future development
Electrolux and other top players maintain solid positions
Specialists drive distribution with premium offerings and in-store advice
E-commerce gains share to remain a strong alternative to store-based options
Smart and AI-powered technology enhances user experience
Multifunctionality and compact design gain traction
Air Conditioners in Canada
KEY DATA FINDINGS
Navigating utility costs, extreme weather, and rental market demands
Trane and Hitachi drive energy-efficient air conditioner innovations
Rental demand drives compact and smart air conditioner solutions
Positive outlook as Canadians continue to favour energy-efficient solutions
Rental demand to drive demand for compact and smart air conditioner solutions
Noma gains leadership over Danby in 2025
In-store advice supports specialists, but e-commerce is valued for its convenience and promotions
EcoFlow drives innovation with portable and customisable solutions
Heat Pumps in Canada
KEY DATA FINDINGS
Surging growth driven by incentives and efficiency
Double-digit growth for heat pumps driven by policy incentives
Air to water heat pumps dominate demand
Innovative products cater to Canadian climate needs
Policy incentives and energy efficiency drive growth
Air to water heat pumps to remain dominant
Daikin Comfort Technologies strengthens leadership of fragmented landscape
Contractors drive heat pump sales through builder merchants
Smart features and focus on local climate drive innovation
Innovation drives business growth and sustainability
Food Preparation Appliances in Canada
KEY DATA FINDINGS
Health, versatility, and digital reach are key trends in food preparation appliances
Steady sales growth driven by versatility and premiumisation
Blenders remains largest and most dynamic category overall
Advanced automation in Canadian mixers and blenders
Premiumisation and versatility will be key to attracting consumers
Blenders set to continue driving sales
Leading brands maintain share through innovation and promotions
E-commerce gains traction with wider product selection and competitive pricing
Personal Care Appliances in Canada
KEY DATA FINDINGS
Health and wellness fuels premium and smart innovation amidst modest volume dip
Slowing value sales growth amidst economic pressures
Great focus on oral care drives sales of electric toothbrush units
Innovative launches capitalise on wellness trend
Consumers to drive demand for multifunctional and premium products
AI-powered products and subscription services to shape future
Procter & Gamble Inc retains leadership of moderately concentrated landscape
E-commerce drives sales as consumers seek convenience and value
Dyson helps drive innovation with smart features
Innovative launches capitalise on consumer demand
Small Cooking Appliances in Canada
KEY DATA FINDINGS
Canadians prioritise value and versatility in small cooking appliances amid 2025 challenges
Navigating economic headwinds with multifunctionality and innovation
Smart technology drives premiumisation and advanced functionality
Health and wellness trend boosts multifunctional appliances
Navigating future growth through dual consumer segments
Health and wellness trend to shape future product development
Future role of multifunctional small appliances to address economic and spatial needs
Smaller online brands continue to challenge established players
Consumers appreciate convenience of hypermarkets, but e-commerce remains relevant with wider product selection and competitive pricing
Smart technology increasingly drives innovation in small cooking appliances
Ninja Luxe Café Pro addresses demand for space-saving, versatile home brewing in Canada
Vacuum Cleaners in Canada
KEY DATA FINDINGS
Convenience, customisation, and robotic growth amidst economic challenges
Rising demand for cordless models in mature market
Standard vacuum cleaners dominate sales volume
Electrolux innovates through convenience and customisation
Robotic vacuum cleaners to continue to drive growth through innovation
Convenience, customisation, and multifunctionality to shape future
SharkNinja momentum drives competition and share shifts
Hypermarkets maintains top spot in distribution
E-commerce gains traction with convenience and competitive pricing
Smart and AI-powered technology drives innovation
SharkNinja continues to expand range with smart technology and multiple benefits
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
The following categories and subcategories are included:
Consumer Appliances
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- Built-In Major Appliances
- Freestanding Major Appliances
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- Built-in Dishwashers
- Freestanding Dishwashers
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- Built-in Home Laundry Appliances
- Freestanding Home Laundry Appliances
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- Built-in Automatic Dryers
- Freestanding Automatic Dryers
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- Built-in Automatic Washer Dryers
- Freestanding Automatic Washer Dryers
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- Built-in Automatic Washing Machines
- Freestanding Automatic Washing Machines
- Semi-Automatic Washing Machines
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- Built-in Large Cooking Appliances
- Freestanding Large Cooking Appliances
- Built-in Hobs
- Ovens
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- Built-in Cooker Hoods
- Freestanding Cooker Hoods
- Cookers
- Range Cookers
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- Built-in Microwaves
- Freestanding Microwaves
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- Built-in Refrigeration Appliances
- Freestanding Refrigeration Appliances
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- Built-in Electric Wine Coolers/Chillers
- Freestanding Electric Wine Coolers/Chillers
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- Built-in Freezers
- Freestanding Freezers
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- Built-in Fridge Freezers
- Freestanding Fridge Freezers
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- Built-in Fridges
- Freestanding Fridges
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- Portable Room Air Conditioners
- Split Air Conditioners
- Window Air Conditioners
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- Air Purifiers
- Air Coolers
- Cooling Fans
- Dehumidifiers
- Humidifiers
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- Air to Water Heat Pumps
- Ground Source Heat Pumps
- Other Heat Pumps
- Small Heating Appliances
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- Blenders
- Food Processors
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- Centrifugal Juicers
- Slow Juicers
- Mixers
- Other Food Preparation Appliances
- Irons
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- Body Shavers
- Electric Facial Cleansers
- Hair Care Appliances
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- Battery Toothbrush Units
- Electric Toothbrush Units
- Other Oral Care Appliances
- Other Personal Care Appliances
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- Breadmakers
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- Espresso Coffee Machines
- Filter Coffee Machines
- Other Standard Coffee Machines
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- Hard Pods
- Soft Pods
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- Coffee Mills
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- Air Fryers
- Oil Based Fryers
- Electric Grills
- Electric Steamers
- Freestanding Hobs
- Kettles
- Rice Cookers
- Slow Cookers
- Other Small Cooking Appliances
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- Cylinder Vacuum Cleaners
- Handheld Vacuum Cleaners
- Stick Vacuum Cleaners
- Upright Vacuum Cleaners
- Steam Vacuum Cleaners
- Robotic Vacuum Cleaners
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Consumer Appliances
Consumer Appliances is the aggregation of major appliances and small appliances. Major appliances are an aggregate of the following categories: refrigeration appliances, home laundry appliances, dishwashers, large cooking appliances and microwaves. Small appliances are an aggregation of the following categories: food preparation appliances, small cooking appliances, vacuum cleaners, irons, personal care appliances, heating appliances and air treatment appliances.
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