Global Garment Steamer Market Insights Forecasts to 2033

• The Global Garment Steamer Market Size was Valued at USD 2.95 Billion in 2023
• The Market Size is Growing at a CAGR of 5.79% from 2023 to 2033
• The Worldwide Garment Steamer Market Size is Expected to Reach USD 5.18 Billion by 2033
• North America is Expected to Grow the fastest during the forecast period.

The Garment Steamer Market Size is Anticipated to Exceed USD 5.18 Billion by 2033, Growing at a CAGR of 5.79% from 2023 to 2033.

Market Overview

A garments steamer, often known as a clothes steamer or a simple steamer is a machine that uses high-temperature steam to rapidly remove wrinkles from fabrics and clothing. For instance, by releasing tightness in the fabric, they can be used to straighten shirts with creases such that the fabric straightens naturally. Moreover, steamers can eliminate odors. Garments steamers are an excellent option for those who lack sufficient time, distance, or tools to iron their clothes. Garment steamers work by boiling water to produce steam, which breaks down the clothing's fibres to remove wrinkles. The fact that clothes steamers are so easy to use is one of the main reasons for their popularity. Garment steamers come in a variety of lightweight, compact types that are perfect for travelers who require refreshing their clothes on the road or for urban residents with restricted space for storage. The need for garment steamers is being driven by an increase in their usage among homes and businesses, including dry cleaners and launderettes. Manufacturers are providing features including energy-efficient designs, multifunctionality, and improved steaming capabilities to fulfil customers' evolving demands. Companies frequently form collaborations and strategic partnerships to broaden their market reach and strengthen distribution channels.

Report Coverage

This research report categorizes the market for the garment steamer market based on various segments and regions forecasts revenue growth and analyzes trends in each submarket. The report analyses the key growth drivers, opportunities, and challenges influencing the garment steamer market. Recent market developments and competitive strategies such as expansion, product launch, and development, partnership, merger, and acquisition have been included to draw the competitive landscape in the market. The report strategically identifies and profiles the key market players and analyses their core competencies in each sub-segment of the garment steamer market.

Driving Factors

Rapid urbanization, rising disposable incomes, and busy schedules allowing no time for traditional laundry operations are the primary factors driving the garment steamer market's rise. A few of the elements driving product usage are the sharp expansion in the middle-class population, which can now purchase garment steamers, the fast-shifting lifestyle, and a greater standard of living. Another factor that drives the market is that the need for garment steamers is growing rapidly as a result of growing demand in industries similar to dry cleaners, which use them to efficiently iron and wrinkle clothing. Additionally, garment steamers are widely used in hotels to provide guests with quick, hygienic service.

Restraining Factors

A major expansion restriction for the garment steamer industry is the substantial upfront costs related to acquiring these devices. Because of their extensive features, cutting-edge technology, and durability, garment steamers are frequently more expensive than regular irons.

Market Segmentation

The garment steamer market share is classified into application and distribution channel.

• The clothes segment is expected to hold the largest market share through the forecast period.

Based on the application, the garment steamer market is categorized into clothes, curtains, carpets, and others. Among these, the clothes segment is expected to hold the largest market share through the forecast period. The growing consumer need for effective fabric care products and the clothing segment of the garment steamer industry are major factors driving market expansion. Because they can swiftly eliminate wrinkles and refresh clothing including delicate textiles that standard irons may damage garment steamers have become more popular.

• The online segment is predicted to dominate at the highest pace the garment steamer market during the forecast period.

Based on the distribution channel, the garment steamer market is categorized into supermarket/hypermarkets, convenience stores, and online. Among these, the online segment is predicted to dominate at the highest pace the garment steamer market during the forecast period. Garment steamers are becoming increasingly popular online, which is indicative of a big change in customer buying habits. The expansion of the internet and the growing acceptance of e-commerce platforms, which give customers easy access to a variety of products, including clothes steamers, are the main causes of this increase.

Regional Segment Analysis of the Garment Steamer Market 

• North America (U.S., Canada, Mexico) 
• Europe (Germany, France, U.K., Italy, Spain, Rest of Europe)
• Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, India, Rest of APAC)
• South America (Brazil and the Rest of South America) 
• The Middle East and Africa (UAE, South Africa, Rest of MEA)

Europe is anticipated to hold the largest share of the garment steamer market over the predicted timeframe.

Europe is projected to hold the largest share of the garment steamer market over the forecast period. This dominance is due to the propelled by a robust fashion sector and rising customer demand for effective fabric care products. Customers in the region are highly sensitive of fashion and are seeking easy ways to keep their clothes in good condition. Leading nations in the market include Germany, the UK, and France; of these, Germany contributes the most, owing to its strong clothing industry and increased household spending on smart home equipment.

North America is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR growth in the garment steamer market during the forecast period. This is because of its strong textile and apparel industries, especially in the United States and Canada, it is anticipated to have substantial development. The need for efficient fabric care solutions is driven by the mass production of clothing in manufacturing centers, and customers are beginning to prefer garment steamers over traditional irons because to their ease and effectiveness.

Competitive Analysis:

The report offers the appropriate analysis of the key organizations/companies involved within the garment steamer market along with a comparative evaluation primarily based on their product offering, business overviews, geographic presence, enterprise strategies, segment market share, and SWOT analysis. The report also provides an elaborative analysis focusing on the current news and developments of the companies, which includes product development, innovations, joint ventures, partnerships, mergers & acquisitions, strategic alliances, and others. This allows for the evaluation of the overall competition within the market.

List of Key Companies

• Haier Group Corporation
• Koninklijke Philips N.V
• Chigo
• Midea Group Co. Ltd.
• Jiffy Steamer
• Shanghai Flyco Electrical Appliance Co. Ltd
• Pursteam
• Philips
• Rossmann
• Ningbo Shuaiwei Electric Appliance Co. Ltd
• Black+Decker
• Singer
• Propress
• Groupe SEB
• Others

Key Target Audience

• Market Players
• Investors
• End-users
• Government Authorities 
• Consulting And Research Firm
• Venture capitalists
• Value-Added Resellers (VARs)

Recent Developments

• In April 2024, Xiaomi announced its new Mijia Vertical Garment Steamer to the Chinese market, a fabric steamer meant for rapid and easy wrinkle reduction.

Market Segment

This study forecasts revenue at global, regional, and country levels from 2020 to 2033. Spherical Insights has segmented the garment steamer market based on the below-mentioned segments: 

Global Garment Steamer Market, By Application

• Clothes
• Curtains
• Carpets
• Others

Global Garment Steamer Market, By Distribution Channel

• Supermarket/Hypermarket
• Convenience Stores
• Online

Global Garment Steamer Market, By Regional Analysis

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • France
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Russia
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Australia
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
  • UAE
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Qatar
  • South Africa
  • Rest of the Middle East & Africa