Dishwashers Global Market Report 2026

Dishwashers are common household electric appliances utilized for the cleaning of utensils and kitchenware.

The primary categories of dishwashers include freestanding and built-in models. A freestanding dishwasher is designed as a standalone unit that can be positioned anywhere with access to water and drainage. It typically features sides and a top, and its installation is similar to that of under-counter dishwashers. These dishwashers find application in both commercial and residential settings and are available for purchase through both online and offline retail channels.

Note that the outlook for this market is being affected by rapid changes in trade relations and tariffs globally. The report will be updated prior to delivery to reflect the latest status, including revised forecasts and quantified impact analysis. The report's Recommendations and Conclusions sections will be updated to give strategies for entities dealing with the fast-moving international environment.

Tariffs have affected the dishwasher market by increasing import costs of components such as motors, pumps, and electronic controls, leading to higher retail prices and delayed product launches. Residential dishwashers and compact freestanding models are most impacted, particularly in regions like North America and Europe that rely heavily on imports. Commercial dishwashers in high-demand urban areas face moderate effects. On the positive side, tariffs are encouraging local manufacturing and investment in regional supply chains, which may reduce dependency on imports over time.

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The dishwashers market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $62.34 billion in 2025 to $65.49 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.1%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to rising household disposable income, increasing urbanization, growing restaurant and food service industry, demand for time-saving appliances, awareness about kitchen hygiene.

The dishwashers market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $82.27 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.9%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to advancements in AI and automation, integration of iot in home appliances, demand for eco-friendly and energy-efficient products, growth of smart homes, increasing e-commerce penetration. Major trends in the forecast period include smart dishwashing systems, energy-efficient dishwashers, connected & app-controlled dishwashers, water-saving technologies, voice-activated & AI-integrated cleaning.

The increasing number of people in the working population is expected to drive the demand for dishwashers in the market. With busy lifestyles, the working population often lacks the time to handle household chores like cleaning and washing. This has created a need for convenient household appliances that can save time and energy. Additionally, the COVID-19 lockdown, which limited access to domestic help, led to a surge in dishwasher demand in India. This increased demand was primarily driven by the time constraints faced by working professionals during the lockdown period. For example, the UK's employment rate was projected to be 76.0% from February to April 2023, a 0.2 percentage point increase from the period between November 2022 and January 2023. Therefore, the growing working population, combined with COVID-19 social distancing measures, has boosted the demand for dishwashers in the market.

The rise in urbanization is expected to fuel the growth of the dishwasher market. Urbanization involves the expansion and growth of cities, often accompanied by the migration of the population from rural to urban areas. Dishwashers offer a time-saving solution for urban dwellers with busy lives, helping to reduce the burden of manual dishwashing and optimize limited kitchen space. For instance, more than 4.3 billion people, or 55% of the world's population, lived in urban areas as of April 2022, according to the World Economic Forum, and this number is projected to increase to 80% by 2050. Therefore, the increasing trend of urbanization is a driving force behind the dishwasher market.

Major companies in the dishwasher market are focusing on developing innovative products, such as smart and cost-effective dishwashers, to expand their global presence and gain a competitive advantage. These advanced dishwashers optimize cleaning efficiency while reducing water and energy consumption, often incorporating Wi-Fi connectivity for remote control and monitoring. This leads to lower utility bills and enhanced user convenience. For example, in July 2024, Elista World, an India-based provider of electronics and home appliances, launched a new range of dishwashers designed for Indian households. The range includes three models: EDC12P, EDC12SS, and EDC12SP. These dishwashers are engineered to effectively clean sticky and greasy utensils, eliminating up to 99.9% of germs. They feature multiple wash programs, an intuitive control panel, and an energy efficiency rating of A++.

Major companies operating in the dishwashers market are Electrolux AB, LG Electronics Inc., Whirlpool Corporation, Robert Bosch GmbH, AGA Rangemaster, Asko Appliances (part of Gorenje Group), Dacor Inc., Fagor America, Haier Group Corporation, Hoover Candy Group, Miele & Cie. KG, Arcelik A.S., Sears Brands (Sears Holdings Corporation), Samsung Group, General Electric (GE), Maytag Corporation, KitchenAid Inc., Sub-Zero Group Inc. (Cove), Frigidaire International, Viking Range LLC, Jackson WWS Inc., Danby Products Inc., SMEG USA Inc., Champion Industries Inc., Blomberg Appliances, Fisher & Paykel Appliances Ltd., Kenmore Appliances, Sharp Corporation, Thermador, Zanussi Group

Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the dishwashers market in 2025. Western Europe was the second-largest region in the dishwashers market. The regions covered in the dishwashers market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.

The countries covered in the dishwashers market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The dishwashers market consists of sales of portable dishwashers, built-in dishwashers, and drawer dishwashers. Values in this market are factory gate values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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This report focuses dishwashers market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a guide to the trends which will be shaping the market over the next ten years and beyond.

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The report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, total addressable market (TAM), market attractiveness score (MAS), competitive landscape, market shares, company scoring matrix, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market's historic and forecast market growth by geography.

• The market characteristics section of the report defines and explains the market. This section also examines key products and services offered in the market, evaluates brand-level differentiation, compares product features, and highlights major innovation and product development trends.
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• The market size section gives the market size ($b) covering both the historic growth of the market, and forecasting its development.
• The forecasts are made after considering the major factors currently impacting the market. These include the technological advancements such as AI and automation, Russia-Ukraine war, trade tariffs (government-imposed import/export duties), elevated inflation and interest rates.
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• Market segmentations break down the market into sub markets.
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Scope

• Markets Covered:1) By Product Type: Freestanding; Built-in
• 2) By Distribution Channel: Offline Store; Online Store
• 3) By Application: Commercial; Residential
• Subsegments:
• 1) By Freestanding: Compact Freestanding Dishwashers; Standard Freestanding Dishwashers; Portable Freestanding Dishwashers
• 2) By Built-In: Fully Integrated Built-In Dishwashers; Semi-Integrated Built-In Dishwashers; Under-Counter Built-In Dishwashers
• Companies Mentioned: Electrolux AB; LG Electronics Inc.; Whirlpool Corporation; Robert Bosch GmbH; AGA Rangemaster; Asko Appliances (part of Gorenje Group); Dacor Inc.; Fagor America; Haier Group Corporation; Hoover Candy Group; Miele & Cie. KG; Arcelik A.S.; Sears Brands (Sears Holdings Corporation); Samsung Group; General Electric (GE); Maytag Corporation; KitchenAid Inc.; Sub-Zero Group Inc. (Cove); Frigidaire International; Viking Range LLC; Jackson WWS Inc.; Danby Products Inc.; SMEG USA Inc.; Champion Industries Inc.; Blomberg Appliances; Fisher & Paykel Appliances Ltd.; Kenmore Appliances; Sharp Corporation; Thermador; Zanussi Group
• Countries: Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; India; Indonesia; Japan; Taiwan; Russia; South Korea; UK; USA; Canada; Italy; Spain.
• Regions: Asia-Pacific; South East Asia; Western Europe; Eastern Europe; North America; South America; Middle East; Africa
• Time Series: Five years historic and ten years forecast.
• Data: Ratios of market size and growth to related markets, GDP proportions, expenditure per capita,
• Data Segmentations: country and regional historic and forecast data, market share of competitors, market segments.
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