Home Audio and Cinema

Home audio and cinema in Germany is expected to continue to experience retail volume declines across all categories in 2024. This is because consumers are avoiding purchases of products they deem unnecessary in order to save money due to the insecure…

Home audio and cinema continued to decline in retail volume terms and remained flat in current value terms in Taiwan in 2024. Products such as hi-fi systems are seen as unnecessary for most Taiwanese, and increasingly outdated. Distribution of audio…

Home audio and cinema in Japan is set to see another year of decline in retail volume terms in 2024, with declining sales already seen for over a decade. While the level of decline is expected to vary slightly from category to category, all except…

Demand for home audio and cinema in Hong Kong continues to decline in 2024, due to the removal of pandemic and travel restrictions the previous year. The category experienced a marginal reprieve from its review period decline in 2020 when consumers…

The market for home audio and cinema in Spain is expected to face a continued decline in demand in 2024, driven by technological advancements and evolving consumer preferences. Younger consumers, in particular, especially those living in urban areas…

Home audio and cinema in South Korea will see a modest decline in volume terms in 2024, continuing the trend of the previous two years. Sales are being dampened by a return to busy, pre-pandemic lifestyles and the consequent return of consumers to…

In 2024, volume sales of home audio and cinema continued to decline, but at a much lower rate than in recent years. Consumer demand for high-performance home theatre experiences is increasing in Saudi Arabia, owing to increased disposable income,…

In 2024, home audio and cinema in Portugal saw declines in both volume and current value terms. Improvements in smartphones, high-quality wireless speakers and TV sound quality have contributed to this trend. The rising popularity of streaming…

In 2024, home audio and cinema systems in Nigeria is significantly affected by inflationary pressures. Most consumers are directing their resources towards essential goods, leading to a pronounced decline in demand for home audio and cinema systems…

Although the overall demand for home audio and cinema systems is expected to see little to no growth in retail volume terms in 2024, certain devices such as soundbars prove to be an exception. They continue to sell well and are seen as an affordable…

Home audio and cinema remains in a slump in Italy in 2024, in both volume and value terms, albeit with improvements in sales compared to the previous year. These improvements in sales are attributed to connected technological developments within the…

Sales of home audio and cinema are likely to see decline in Israel in 2024 as consumers continue to cut back on non-essential expenditure. Moreover, demand for these products has been falling steadily for several years due to cannibalisation by other…

In 2024, home audio and cinema registered a decline in volume sales and current value terms in Ukraine. Notably, hi-fi systems saw a significant decrease. This trend can be attributed to various factors, including the growing popularity of wireless…

In 2024, the negative trend in volume sales of home audio and cinema products in Turkey continues, reflecting a persistent decline observed in previous years. Hi-fi systems and digital media player docks face diminishing popularity, increasingly…

Home audio and cinema in the Philippines is experiencing retail volume and current value sales decline in 2024. This trend can be attributed primarily to economic conditions and changing consumer preferences. Despite stronger GDP growth, there…

Home audio is expected to register a fall in volume sales in the Netherlands in 2024. There is a general reluctance among consumers to spend on high-cost consumer electronics such as home cinema and speaker systems. In addition, there is a shift away…

Home audio and cinema in the Czech Republic is set to register a further decline in volume sales as consumers continue to restrain purchases in 2024. Moreover, most categories within home audio and cinema have been on a long-term decline as these…

Volume sales of home audio and cinema products in Thailand will continue to decline in 2024, due to changes in consumer lifestyles. With a large proportion of the Thai population moving away from rural villages to cities, many consumers are now…

In 2024, volume sales in home audio and cinema in Sweden are experiencing a decline, primarily attributed to the high maturity of the technology. Many of these products are entering the decline stage of their development cycle as they age. This trend…

All products within home audio and cinema are expected to register a fall in volume sales in Romania in 2024. In particular, Hi-Fi systems are expected to see a steep fall in volume sales, as the rise of streaming services, portable audio devices and…