Refrigeration appliances in Chile continued to grow retail volume sales in 2025, driven by the increasing presence of Asian brands and their competitive pricing strategies. Growing demand is underpinned by Chile's steady urban population growth and rising median disposable income per household. The market is expected to continue growing over the forecast period, with robust key 2025 trends shaping performance. To succeed in this market, brands should focus on technological advancements, sustaina

The refrigeration appliances market in Greece witnessed a decline in retail volume sales in 2025, following a surge in demand during 2022-23, as households took advantage of government-subsidised vouchers to replace older units with energy-efficient ones. Weaker consumer confidence and purchasing power weighed on demand, although polarisation was more evident as some premium appliances performed well. Consumers are willing to spend on luxury appliances, with super-premium formats like side-by-si

Volume sales of refrigeration appliances in Italy performed positively in 2025, for the second year running, recovering from previous declines. Growth was driven by consumer demand for premium products with advanced features and designs. With a penetration rate of 96% for fridge freezers, demand is support by replacement purchases and a focus on innovation and premiumisation. As the market continues to grow, driven by technological advancements and sustainability concerns, brands should focus on

The refrigeration appliances market in Austria experienced a challenging year in 2025 due to weak demand in the real estate market and low activity in the construction sector. Despite these challenges, refrigeration appliances saw recovering growth driven by trends such as premiumisation, technological innovation, and sustainability. The increase in median disposable income per household and stabilising inflation in Austria have also supported demand for higher-value products. Key players like L

The refrigeration appliances market in Israel experienced a decline in retail volume in 2025, with 348,700 units sold, representing a fall of 1% from the previous year, while retail value increased by 2% in current terms to ILS1.6 billion, driven by the premiumisation trend. This trend is expected to continue, driven by wealthy consumers investing in high-end refrigerators, especially built-in models with smart design. The market is characterised by a stable competitive landscape, with the top t

The refrigeration appliances market in Portugal experienced a decline in volume sales in 2025, but value sales increased due to the premiumisation trend. Value growth was driven by the increasing consumer preference for convenience, customisation, and sustainability, with manufacturers responding by launching more efficient and feature-rich models. With a growing urban population and increasing median disposable income per household, the demand for premium refrigeration appliances is likely to r

Refrigeration appliances in the Netherlands experienced slow growth in 2025, with a marginal increase in retail volumes to one million units, due to economic constraints and high penetration levels. Despite this, refrigeration appliances remains attractive due to the market’s stable economic condition, with a median disposable income per household of EUR60,520. While refrigeration appliances is set to marginally decline over the forecast period, increasing consumer awareness of energy efficiency

The South African refrigeration appliances market recorded 2% volume growth in 2025, driven by increasing demand for energy-efficient and smart models. This trend is expected to continue, with the market expected to record a CAGR of 3% over the forecast period. Key drivers include rising median disposable income per household and a growing urban population. The competitive landscape is dominated by the leading brands, with Defy, KIC and Hisense holding more than 80% of the market share, benefiti

The refrigeration appliances market in Indonesia experienced a retail volume decline of 2% in 2025, largely due to economic uncertainties and decreased consumer spending on durables. Despite this, the market is expected to grow over the forecast period, driven by increasing demand for energy-efficient and premium products. Median disposable income per household is expected to rise in the coming years, supporting demand for updated and efficient refrigeration appliances. To succeed, brands should

Refrigeration appliances in Vietnam demonstrated steady retail volume growth in 2025, driven by rising incomes and urbanisation. Fridge freezers dominated, with a particular surge in demand for basic inverter appliances. Refrigeration appliances is expected to continue to see volume growth during the forecast period, driven by increasing demand for convenient and modern home appliances with energy-saving technologies and stay-fresh features. To succeed, brands are expected to focus on affordabil

The Hungarian refrigeration appliances market declined by 1% in retail volume to 326,000 units in 2025, constrained by cautious consumer spending and high product penetration. The market is forecast to decline marginally at a CAGR of -0.1% to 324,00 units by 2030. Despite volume pressures, value sales were supported by increased consumer awareness of energy costs and environmental impact, with manufacturers focusing on energy-efficient technologies and smart features such as Wi-Fi connectivity a

Refrigeration appliances in Denmark experienced a decline in retail volume sales in 2025, with a 3% fall to 266,700 units, driven by economic uncertainty and cautious consumer spending. The key trends shaping the category were an increasing focus on energy efficiency, sustainability, and smart technology, with manufacturers like Samsung and Electrolux introducing innovative features to appeal to consumers' aesthetic and functional needs. To succeed in this category, brands should prioritise inno

Sales of refrigeration appliances in Norway experienced a decline in 2025, driven by a soft housing market and high penetration levels. The market's attractiveness is limited by its high saturation and economic uncertainty, but manufacturers that prioritise sustainability, energy efficiency, and premium features are likely to benefit from shifting consumer preferences. The median disposable income per household in Norway remained relatively high at NOK624,823, supporting demand for premium appli

Refrigeration appliances in Germany is characterised by a trend towards premiumisation, driven by consumers seeking high-end products with advanced features such as quieter operation, refined interiors, and better compartment control. Despite a retail volume decline of 1% in 2025, the category saw 1% current value growth, supported by easing inflation and a stable economic backdrop, with a rising median disposable income per household. Refrigeration appliances is expected to grow marginally in r

Refrigeration appliances in Spain displayed resilience in 2025, driven by the rebound in the housing market and increased demand for premium products, with retail volumes reaching 1.9 million units, a 3% growth from the previous year. The category is expected to continue growing, with retail volume sales forecast to increase at a 1% CAGR to two million units by 2030. Fridge freezers remained the dominant format, with manufacturers focusing on built-in models with customised finishes. The emphasi

The refrigeration appliances market in Colombia recorded strong growth in 2025, supported by rising replacement demand and sustained interest in energy-efficient models. Many households upgraded ageing appliances in response to rising electricity costs and increasing awareness of long-term operating savings.

The refrigeration appliances market in Taiwan experienced flat rate volume growth in 2025, with positive retail value sales. Government subsidies for energy efficient products supported sales, with the median disposable income per household standing at TWD1.47 million. The trend towards multi-functionality and compact design influenced product development, with consumers seeking products that fit within their limited living spaces. The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3% over the forecast

The refrigeration appliances market in Thailand experienced significant growth in 2025, driven by the adoption of advanced technologies such as smart and AI-powered features, and a focus on sustainability and energy efficiency. With a median disposable income per household of THB369,457 and a stable economic environment, consumers invested in premium appliances with innovative features. Fridge freezers remained the largest category, with growth supported by increasing demand for advanced food pr

The refrigeration appliances market in Argentina experienced significant growth in 2025, driven by the country’s economic recovery and increasing disposable income. With median disposable income rising, this meant consumers were better able to invest in products like refrigeration appliances, particularly in energy-efficient models with innovative features. Fridge freezers dominate the market, with brands like Samsung and Whirlpool leading the way with advanced technologies, such as inverter tec

Refrigeration appliances in Hong Kong, China experienced an overall decline in retail volume sales in 2025. However, there was a growing call for increased functionalities, space-saving designs, smart home integration, new and advanced features and enhanced energy efficiency. The integration of smart and AI-powered technology, advanced hygiene and odour control, and customisable designs are likely to shape new demand trends in the forecast period. The competitive landscape is stable, with leadin

The refrigeration appliances market in France experienced a gradual recovery in 2025, supported by the stabilisation of the housing market after a difficult 2024. Although economic pressures continued to weigh on household budgets, demand remained relatively resilient, particularly for higher-value products. The market benefited from a strong premiumisation trend, with consumers increasingly seeking appliances that combine advanced features, energy efficiency, and integrated kitchen design.

Refrigeration appliances in Nigeria performed strongly in 2025 despite rising unit prices, driven by affordable brands and consumer adjustment to economic pressures. Extended warranties from Haier and LG built consumer confidence, whilst energy efficiency became critical amid high electricity tariffs. Hisense maintained leadership through affordability and widespread availability, whilst Haier advanced through product quality and service. Appliances specialists remained dominant, reinforced by m

Refrigeration appliances in India experienced solid retail volume growth in 2025, driven by the rising demand for smart and AI-powered appliances, as well as government incentives for eco-friendly products. The government’s ongoing push for energy-efficient and sustainable appliances through the Bureau of Energy Efficiency’s (BEE) star-labelling programme and updated energy consumption standards encouraged manufacturers to launch higher-efficiency models using low-GWP refrigerants. Compliance wi

The refrigeration appliances market in Poland exhibited slower growth in 2025, with a 2% rise in retail value sales driven by increasing demand for smart and AI-powered features. Growth was supported by rising disposable income and easing inflation leading to stronger purchasing power. Consumers prioritised energy efficiency and premium features, with fridge freezers remaining the dominant subcategory. The market is characterised by a trend towards premiumisation, with consumers seeking high-end