Global Smart Fridge Market Size By Type (Single Door Refrigerators, Double Door Refrigerators), By End-User (Residential, Commercial), By Distribution Channel (Offline, Online), By Geographic Scope And Forecast

Smart Fridge Market Size And Forecast

Smart Fridge Market size was valued at USD 2.66 Billion in 2021 and is projected to reach USD 6.39 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 11.52% from 2022 to 2030.

The incorporation of the Internet of Things and wireless communication in various appliances is a factor influencing the global expansion of the Smart Fridge Market. The growing consumer electronics industry, as well as a growing preference for customer personalization and customization, are some of the factors that guide the growth of the global Smart Fridge Market. Rising purchasing power and disposable income will also contribute to the implementation of a smart fridge as lifestyle conditions improve. Another important factor that guides the increase in demand for smart refrigerators is the generation of the tech-savvy millennium.

Global Smart Fridge Market Definition

Smart fridges are also known as internet fridges. It has been programmed to detect the type of product stored and keep track of the stock using an RFID scanner or barcode. This assists in determining when food items need to be refreshed. The smart fridge collects data like usage and expiry date via the internet using RFID and barcodes. This technology allows the user to see inside the fridge using internet connectivity via a smartphone, as well as send and receive notations and calendar events that appear on the fridge screen.

It even notifies you if the refrigerator door is left open or whether it runs out of ice. A large touch screen on the smart refrigerator displays timetabled tasks, remarks, cooking recipes, music playback and TV, and other features. Furthermore, it allows the user to take images every time the door closes and keep track of the items stored as well as needed.

Global Smart Fridge Market Overview

Advances in technology have led to a number of advancements in home appliances, including the launch of a smart refrigerator. This refrigerator is distinguished by innovative features like voice recognition, touch screen, internet, and Bluetooth connectivity, which provide ease and convenience to the consumer and drive its demand. The refrigerator can be easily linked to personal devices like cell mobiles and tablets, allowing for wireless monitoring of the appliance via software. This enables users to easily handle and regulate food storage in the refrigerator. As a result, the significant increase in digitalization is anticipated to accelerate market growth.

The demand for the products is driven by the increase in the number of residential constructions, as well as the establishment of green buildings and the upgrading of households. For example, according to the article ‘Construction output in Great BritainJanuary 2020’ published on March 11, 2020, by the Office of National Statistics U.K., construction output in the U.K. increased by 1.4 percent from October 2019 to January 2020, when compared to the previous three-month period. According to the same source, this increase was attributed to a 2.4 percent increase in new construction work. This new construction work was also influenced by the growth of the private housing, private commercial, and infrastructure sectors, which increased by 2.4 percent, 2.1 percent, and 1.7 percent, respectively, during the same period.

Furthermore, lifestyle changes, tight schedules, and long working hours have risen the requirement for smart fridge equipment that saves users time and able to monitor daily inspections of fridge contents. Furthermore, the rising popularity of frozen foods, as well as ready-to-cook items, is boosting the market growth. Furthermore, the implementation of intelligent fridges for the commercial sector is driving up product demand. For example, in November 2018, Electrolux and Karma introduced a smart fridge designed for use in grocery stores. It comes with the Karma app, which allows the user to buy food items that aren’t sold at a supermarket at the end of the day for roughly half the regular price. However, because advanced technology is constantly connected to the internet, it also brings with it security concerns and the risk of malware attacks.

Global Smart Fridge Market Segmentation Analysis

The Global Smart Fridge Market is segmented On The Basis of Type, End-User, Distribution Channel, And Geography.

Smart Fridge Market, By Type

• Bottom Freezer Refrigerators
• Side-by-side Refrigerators
• Single Door Refrigerators
• Double Door Refrigerators
• French Door Refrigerators

Based on Type, the market is segmented into Bottom Freezer Refrigerators, Side-by-side Refrigerators, Single Door Refrigerators, Double Door Refrigerators, and French Door Refrigerators. The French door is anticipated to gain the largest share of the global Smart Fridge Market. Multiple doors, product design, and increased available space as compared to single and double-door smart fridges are gaining market share. Furthermore, it provides more lateral space and refrigeration space, which attracts customers. The market for French door smart fridges is accompanied by the side-by-side door as well as door-in-door smart fridges. As a result, the single-door smart fridge is approximated to have the lowest market share and thus contribute the least to the global Smart Fridge Market.

Smart Fridge Market, By End-User

• Residential
• Commercial

Based on End-User, the market is segmented into Residential and Commercial. The most significant driver in the residential segment is people’s changing ways of life and food intake preferences, with more customers shifting toward ready-to-eat and frozen meals. The residential application sector held a bigger revenue share and is expected to grow rapidly during the forecast period. Working individuals who favor dining out instead of setting up their own kitchens make up a large portion of new households. This could be a detriment to the growth of the residential application segment.

Smart Fridge Market, By Distribution Channel

• Offline
  1. Exclusive Stores
  2. Multi-brand Stores
  3. Others
• Online
• Others

Based on Distribution Channel, the market is segmented into Offline, Online, and Others. The offline channel is anticipated to have a large share because people prefer to buy such electronic items in physical stores because of that kind devices are one-time purchases. Offline stores give the consumer confidence in the brand they are looking to buy in terms of color, size, and features that can be seen visually at these stores. The smart fridge’s online sales distribution channel is expected to have an impact on the market. Due to the growth of the online sales channel, the adoption rate of e-commerce sales both for small and large household appliances had also risen the demand for online sales. It provides secure payment, increased shopping convenience, and delivery options.

Smart Fridge Market, By Geography

• North America
• Europe
• Asia Pacific
• Rest of the world

On the basis of Regional Analysis, the Global Smart Fridge Market is classified into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Rest of the world. The market in North America is mature in comparison to other regional markets due to their rapid adoption of technology. The Asia-Pacific Smart Fridge Market is expected to reach its peak during the forecast period. Rising personal disposable income, combined with rising purchasing power in the region, is expected to drive market growth over the forecast period. The Smart Fridge Market in South America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa is also expected to grow during the forecast period.

Key Players

The “Global Smart Fridge Market” study report will provide valuable insight with an emphasis on the global market. The major players in the market are Aucma, BSH Hausgeräte GmbH, Danby Appliances Inc., Dongbu Daewoo Electronics, Electrolux AB, Frigidaire, Haier Group Corporation, Hisense Co. Ltd., Kenmore, and LG Electronics Inc.

Our market analysis also entails a section solely dedicated to such major players wherein our analysts provide insight to the financial statements of all the major players, along with product benchmarking and SWOT analysis. The competitive landscape section also includes key development strategies, market share and market ranking analysis of the above-mentioned players globally.

Key Developments

• In March 2022, Samsung Electronics unveiled a new customized French door refrigerator that will provide kitchens with greater individuality and convenience.

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