Electronics market in the UK

The UK Electronics eCommerce market is predicted to reach US$25,876.8 million by 2024 and accounts for 16.4% of the total eCommerce market in the United Kingdom. It is expected to increase over the next years. The expected compound annual growth rate for the next four years (CAGR 2024-2028) will be 4.1%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$30,430.8 million by 2028. Within the Electronics market ECDB considers the following two sub-markets: Consumer Electronics and Electrical Appliances.

Market development

eCommerce revenue development in the Vacuum Cleaners market in the UK

The UK Vacuum Cleaners eCommerce market is predicted to reach US$741.3 million by 2024 and accounts for 11.8% of the Household Appliances eCommerce market in the United Kingdom. It is expected to increase over the next years. The expected compound annual growth rate for the next four years (CAGR 2024-2028) will be 3.5%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$851.2 million by 2028. The Vacuum Cleaners eCommerce market is a sub-market of the Household Appliances market. Further categories within the Household Appliances market are: Cookers & Ovens, Dishwashers, Other Household Appliances, Refrigerators, Small Kitchen Appliances, and Washing Machines.

eCommerce revenue development in the Vacuum Cleaners market in the UK

in million US$

Note: Market revenue represents B2C sales of physical goods including VAT. It excludes B2B sales, C2C sales, returns, compensation for damaged or missing goods, any discounts granted and services. Data shown is using current exchange rates.

Source: ECDB analysis

eCommerce revenue growth in the Vacuum Cleaners market in the UK

in %

Note: Market revenue represents B2C sales of physical goods including VAT. It excludes B2B sales, C2C sales, returns, compensation for damaged or missing goods, any discounts granted and services. Data shown is using current exchange rates.

Source: ECDB analysis

Net eCommerce revenue split by sub-category

in %

Note: Data shown is using current exchange rates.

Source: ECDB analysis

20202021202220232024202520262027
Revenue (in mUS$)0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Growth (in %)54.397.715.81.96.739.325.679.3

Online share

eCommerce online share of the total Vacuum Cleaners market in the UK

The online share refers to the proportion of the retail volume that is transacted via the Internet. It includes purchases via desktop PC, tablet or smartphone, both via website or app. Only retail of physical goods is taken into account. In the UK Vacuum Cleaners retail market, the online share is 65.9% and will increase by an average of 0.6% to 67.5% by 2028.

eCommerce online share of the total Vacuum Cleaners market in the UK

in %

Note: Data shown is using current exchange rates.

Source: Statista Market Insights , ECDB analysis

20202021202220232024202520262027
Online share (in %)6.4%18.2%68.9%82.1%10.3%18.9%42.9%6.6%

Market definition

Definition of the Vacuum Cleaners market within the Electronics market

Market definition: Electronics > Electrical Appliances > Household Appliances > Vacuum Cleaners The category Vacuum Cleaners includes the online trade of vacuum cleaners (e.g. upright vacuum cleaners, canister vacuum cleaners, cordless stick vacuums), robotic vacuums, handheld vacuum cleaners, and more. This category does not cover industrial vacuum cleaners and other cleaning equipment (e.g. mops and mop buckets, brooms). All monetary figures refer to the annual gross revenue and do not factor in shipping costs.

In-scope

  • Vacuum cleaners (e.g. upright vacuum cleaners, canister vacuum cleaners, cordless stick vacuums)
  • Robotic vacuums
  • Handheld vacuum cleaners
  • Wet vacuums
  • Carpet cleaners and shampooers

Out-of-scope

  • Industrial vacuum cleaners
  • Other cleaning equipment (e.g. mops and mop buckets, brooms)

Market comparison

The UK Vacuum Cleaners market in a global comparison

Market comparison by growth, online share, and revenue in 2023

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Source: ECDB analysis

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