Europe Folding Furniture Market

The Europe folding furniture market is expected to grow from US$ 946.23 million in 2023 to US$ 1,539.76 million by 2030. It is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 7.2% from 2023 to 2030.

Rapid Advancements in Folding Furniture Fuel Europe Folding Furniture Market

Folding furniture can save space as it is quite flexible and can be easily folded or compacted in a small-sized room or apartment. In addition, folding furniture is considered under lightweight and easily deployable structures that can be transformed into various configurations easily and effectively. Hence, the demand for folding furniture is quite high among consumers. With rapid advancements backed by strong research activities and rising consumer demand for aesthetics and comfort, manufacturers are developing innovative concepts such as paper folding furniture and furniture involving pop-up architectures. Folding furniture often incorporates multi-functional designs, combining multiple uses in a single piece. For instance, a folding table can be used as a dining table, work desk, or even storage unit when not in use. This versatility appeals to consumers seeking furniture that can adapt to various needs and spaces, reducing the need for multiple pieces of furniture.

Consumers seek inspiring folding furniture designs that exude relaxation, luxury, and comfort. Moreover, increasing single unit households and construction of low-cost apartments with limited space have increased the adoption of folding furniture. Further, the demand for customized or contemporary furniture designs has increased considerably due to the growing preference for durable furniture that have a luxurious and stylish appearance. All such factors are expected to propel the overall Europe folding furniture market growth.

Europe Folding Furniture Market Overview

The western part of Europe is known for its better standards of living, with higher per capita GDP. European consumers display variations in preferences, and different countries have varied economic statuses, culinary practices, and consumption habits. Europe is a well-established and mature market for folding furniture. Folding furniture products have been gaining popularity in commercial and residential applications in the region. Countries such as Germany, France, and the UK are manufacturing hubs in the region. In addition to the flourishing manufacturing sector—increasing disposable incomes, growing urbanization, and expanding construction industry contribute to the folding furniture market growth in Europe. Flexibility, space efficiency, and ease of shifting are among the key characteristics of folding furniture. Europe is a base for the leading players in the folding furniture market, such as La-Z-Boy Inc.; Leggett & Platt, Inc.; and Haworth Inc.

Europe Folding Furniture Market Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)

Europe Folding Furniture Market Segmentation 

The Europe folding furniture market is segmented into product type, material, application, and distribution channel.

Based on product type, the Europe folding furniture market is segmented into tables, chairs, sofas and beds, and others. The sofas and beds segment held the largest share of the Europe folding furniture market in 2023.

Based on material, the Europe folding furniture market is segmented into wood, metal, and plastic. The wood segment held the largest share of the Europe folding furniture market in 2023.

Based on application, the Europe folding furniture market is segmented into residential, commercial, and others. The residential segment held the largest share of the Europe folding furniture market in 2023.

Based on distribution channel, the Europe folding furniture market is bifurcated into online and offline. The offline held a larger share of the Europe folding furniture market in 2023.

Based on country, the Europe folding furniture market is segmented into Germany, France, Italy, the UK, Russia, and the Rest of Europe. Germany dominated the Europe folding furniture market in 2023.   

Inter IKEA Holding BV, Hussey Seating Co, Leggett & Platt Inc, Dorel Industries Inc, Maxchief Europe SL, and Leisure N Pleasure SARL are some of the leading companies operating in the Europe folding furniture market.