PUBLISHER: Market Research Future | PRODUCT CODE: 1637063
PUBLISHER: Market Research Future | PRODUCT CODE: 1637063
Global Vinyl Flooring Market Research Report: Information by Product (Homogenous, Heterogenous), by Type (Rigid, Flexible), by Installation (Self-Adhesive, Glue-Down, Interlocking Tiles, Loose Lay), by Application (Residential, Commercial), by Sales Channel (Online, Offline), and by Region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, South America Forecast Till 2032
In 2023, the vinyl flooring market was estimated to be worth USD 39,786.2 million. The global vinyl flooring market is expected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.6% from 2024 to 2032, from USD 53,231.0 million in 2027 to USD 76,775.0 million in 2032.
The top layer of vinyl flooring, known as the vinyl wear layer, is continuously exposed to spills, impacts, traffic, and scratches. The longevity of the flooring is determined by this protective layer, which also keeps the flooring's texture and appearance throughout time. The wear layer is a transparent, protective layer that is applied to the vinyl flooring's photographic print layer. Its major purpose is to shield the floor from damage, which makes it essential to preserving the floor's durability and appearance. The thickness of the wear layer has a significant impact on the longevity of vinyl flooring. More protection is offered by thicker wear layers, which makes them perfect for areas that may experience significant wear and tear or heavy foot traffic. A greater wear layer might not be necessary in less-used spaces like guest rooms or bedrooms. Choosing the right wear layer thickness is essential in residential settings to make sure the flooring can endure the demands of regular use. In spaces like living rooms and kitchens, where there is higher foot traffic and more exposure to spills and possible scratches, thicker wear layers are advantageous. Vinyl flooring with a high wear layer is necessary for business locations including stores, offices, and dining establishments. These settings call for a long-lasting solution that can tolerate high foot traffic while maintaining its visual attractiveness under trying circumstances.
Perspectives on Market Segments
The vinyl flooring market has been divided into homogeneous and heterogeneous segments based on product.
The vinyl flooring market has been divided into two segments based on type: rigid and flexible. Vinyl is the main component of rigid core LVT, a form of flooring composed of multiple layers.
The market has been divided into four segments based on installation: self-adhesive, glue-down, interlocking tiles, and loose lay. With glue-down vinyl flooring, the vinyl tiles or planks are bonded straight to the subfloor using adhesive.
The vinyl flooring market has been divided into two segments based on application: residential and commercial. The market is further divided into the following segments based on commercials: government, offices, healthcare, education, retail, and hospitality.
The market has been divided into offline and online segments based on the sales channel.
Regional Perspectives
The growing demand for high-end flooring materials is driving the vinyl flooring market's rapid expansion throughout the North American area. According to a 2023 survey, around 70% of North American customers were looking for floor patterns that were both aesthetically pleasing and long-lasting. Because of its well-known durability, LVT (luxury vinyl tiles) can be used in high-traffic areas of both residential and commercial structures. One may argue that this market is driven by elements like innovation and technology, as evidenced by the rise in new product launches. The strong rate of development is confirmed by the 50% growth rate of patenting activity in the field of LVT technology over the last 10 years. In an effort to enhance the quality and aesthetics of LVT goods, technological innovations are being incorporated into production processes. Technology developments in printing, digital media, and embossing have advanced LVT to the point that it is difficult to distinguish the finished product from the natural material.
With several domestic and foreign companies such as MOHAWK INDUSTRIES, INC., Tarkett, Forbo, Interface, Inc., AHF, LLC., Shaw Industries Group, Inc., Gerflor, LG Hausys, Merino Laminates Ltd., and others, the industry is somewhat fragmented.