Hong Kong, China

Value sales of carpets in Hong Kong grew in 2023, primarily due to the evolving preferences of homeowners towards enhancing interior aesthetics and comfort. As many local citizens continue to spend significant time at home, even post-pandemic, there…

In 2023, value sales across much of home furnishings in Hong Kong recorded a further decline. The local market is becoming saturated with a variety of durable bath textiles, for instance, reducing the need for frequent replacements. Economic…

Following considerable expansion of 6.4% in 2021, annual real GDP in Hong Kong shrank by 3.5% over 2022. The city's economic environment deteriorated during the year, due to a combination of factors, including a fifth wave of COVID-19 and sluggish…

Value sales of garden care in Hong Kong continued to grow in 2023 due to a combination of factors. Increased urbanisation and housing development in Hong Kong have led to a greater need for green spaces and gardens, driving demand for garden care.…

In 2023, Hong Kong’s economy rebounded, with 3.2% GDP growth, driven by private spending and inbound tourism; however, economic growth was below the Asia Pacific average. A slowdown is expected in 2024, amid such factors as slower tourism…

Value sales of pet products in Hong Kong continue to show consistent growth due to increasing demand for evolving and convenient products that promote co-sharing between pets and owners. Technological innovations, such as smart cat litter systems,…

The pet care industry in Hong Kong continues to present steady value growth in 2024 and is expected to record a further increase over the forecast period. The cat population is experiencing a positive growth trajectory compared to the steady decline…

Existing pet fish owners in Hong Kong are being met with increasing unit prices of fish food. Despite fish food being relatively affordable overall, prospective owners may be dissuaded by the hidden costs associated with keeping fish, such as…

Value sales growth of dog food in Hong Kong is being driven by premiumisation and the increasing emphasis on the wellbeing and experiences of these pets, with a greater desire among consumers to enjoy the same activities or events with their dogs due…

Demand for cat food in Hong Kong continues to rise, fuelled by the expanding cat population, while the premium segment emerges as the stronger performer in terms of value growth. Consumers actively choose snacks that have both taste and functionality…