Upright Vacuum Cleaner Market Size, Share, By Type (Bagless Upright Vacuum Cleaners, and Bagged Upright Vacuum Cleaners), Power Source (Corded Upright Vacuum Cleaners, and Battery-Powered Cordless Upright Vacuum Cleaners), End User (Residential Users, and Commercial Users), and Region - Trends, Analysis, and Forecast till 2035

Report Code: PMI147319 | Publish Date: April 2024 | No. of Pages: 165

Global Upright Vacuum Cleaner Market Overview

  • By 2035, upright vacuum cleaner market size is contemplated to enlarge at a valuation of USD 10.1 Billion.
  • In 2024, the upright vacuum cleaner market valuation was USD 5.4 Billion.
  • Upright vacuum cleaner market is developing at a CAGR of 6.5%.

A vacuum cleaner is a home appliance used to clean surfaces, carpets, and floors by producing suction to draw out dust, and debris.  It collects particles from a variety of surfaces by combining brushing and suction operations. They are a necessary instrument for keeping homes and businesses hygienic. Both cordless and corded modes of operation are available.

 The market is expected to rise as a result of the increasing use of technologically sophisticated cleaning solutions and the creation of both conventional and existing goods. Product demand is rising due to features such voice commands from digital voice assistants such as Amazon Alexa, automated charging, and the expanding trend of smart homes. In addition, the capability of remote monitoring and control of vacuum cleaners through IoT functionality helps to enhance convenience and efficiency. In conjunction with this effort, consumers are becoming more interested in their indoor air quality and hygiene; this is driving consumer interests into a high-performance upright vacuum cleaner.

An imminent market trend for the upright vacuum cleaner movement will be the inclusion of smart technology, including smart-app connectivity, automated control and voice assistance. Consumers are also looking for eco-friendly and energy efficient models, too. These lightweight, cordless models may become more popular in the future as well such designs may put an emphasis on filtration and features specifically for pet care.

Recession Risk & Tariff Analysis:

  • Consumer spending on discretionary home appliances, such as upright vacuum cleaners, decreases during economic downturns. Budget-conscious households are less inclined to upgrade to newer and more expensive products, who may defer purchases as prices have increased as a byproduct of inflation or even choose less expensive products in an attempt to be budget conscious.
  • Tariffs on finished and component parts of imported vacuum cleaners can increase production and retail costs for suppliers and retailers alike. The increase in cost can adversely affect needed pricing competitiveness and pricing level modeling.

Impact of Generative AI on Upright Vacuum Cleaner Market:

  • Generative AI is helping manufacturers create upright vacuums quickly and efficiently. Generative AI is able to leverage performance simulations, user behavior, and material optimization. This drives innovation and enables the creation of models that better fit consumer needs around things such as noise, suction, and ergonomic design, improving customer satisfaction and competitive advantage.
  • AI powered tools assist brands needing help anticipating when maintenance is needed and provide tailored recommendations for cleaning. Brands also can help with pre-sale and post-sale assistance from virtual assistants and AI chatbots to help make the right decision on models and quickly repair problems.

Global Upright Vacuum Cleaner Market Drivers & Restraints

Key Drivers:

Rising Focus on Indoor Air Quality and Hygiene drive the market growth:

The growth of the upright vacuum cleaner market is primarily fueled by increasing awareness of maintaining cleaner indoor environments and personal living spaces. Consumers, particularly in urban areas, are relying upon their vacuum cleaners to remove dust and control allergens. Vacuums with HEPA filters, powerful suction and pet-friendliness are now catering to awareness of our evolving health needs. More households are also drawn to compact, smart, and other advanced technologies to make household tasks convenient without sacrificing cleaning performance which is driving the growth in the market.

  • For instance, according to the data published by EPA, Americans spend almost 90% of their time indoors, and interior air pollution can be just as bad as outside air.  According to their recommendations, vacuuming with high-efficiency filters (HEPA) is essential for lowering dust, allergens, and particle exposure; this is particularly important for people who have asthma or other respiratory disorders.

Restraints:

High Cost of Advanced Upright Vacuum Cleaners disrupts market growth:

A limiting factor in the upright vacuum cleaner market centers on affordability. The increased costs of advanced modes of vacuums or more features, such as HEPA filtration knowing, smart sensors, self-adjusting brushes, and cordless capabilities, all contribute manufacturing costs, which results in an uptick in price at retail. This increases the risk of losing price sensitive consumers who are likely instead to purchase basic vacuum alternatives, such as lower-cost vacuums, bagless uprights or manual floor cleaning options. Overall, with the prevalence of inexpensive vacuums and cleaning options, this has an effect in slowing consumer uptake of purchase of high-end upright vacuum.

  • Counterbalance Statements: The general rise in consumer awareness in health, allergies, and long-term value, has increased spending on higher quality vacuum solutions. Manufacturers also offered promotions, warranties, and financing as a way to help alleviate affordability concerns, and hence to increase product uptake.

Opportunities & Trends:

Smart Home Integration and IoT Connectivity Transforming the Upright Vacuum Cleaner Industry

A significant opportunity in the upright vacuum cleaner market is the general adoption of smart home technologies. People are increasingly seeking appliances or devices that can link to mobile apps, voice assistants, and home automation technology. This trend is fuelling the demand for upright vacuums with IoT competitive advantages such as usage tracking, maintenance notifications, or performance reports in real-time. Firms that are combining smart controls with AI-based navigation are likely to engage tech-savvy consumers to identify advantages such as convenience and enable further market growth.

Global Upright Vacuum Cleaner Market Segmentations & Regional Insights

 By type, power source, end-user and region are the divisions of the upright vacuum cleaner market.

By Type:

Based on type, the market is segmented into bagless upright vacuum cleaners, bagged upright vacuum cleaners. Bagged upright vacuum cleaner dominated upright vacuum cleaner market share. While traditional in design, they continue to command strong market demand and value. They are preferred by users as dust and debris gets collected in a sealed bag reducing chaos and the probability of dust escaping the environment, prioritizing cleanliness and ease of disposal.

The second dominant segment is bagless upright vacuum cleaners. Bagless vacuum cleaners came into popularity over the years, especially for the environmentally conscious buyers. In such a vacuum cleaner, waste is generated into disposable bags and filters that cannot be reused. In a bagless type, they do not have to buy replacement bags, so it turns out more economical in the long run.

By Power Source:

On the basis of power source, the market is categorized into corded upright vacuum cleaners, battery-powered cordless upright vacuum cleaners. Corded upright vacuum cleaners dominates upright vacuum cleaner market share. Corded upright vacuum cleaners, literally named for the requirement of the electrical outlet for power, are traditionally held in high regard for their uninterrupted power supply and superior suction. These vacuum cleaners are well esteemed for heavy-duty cleaning and any environment where a constant source of power is necessary.

Battery-Powered Cordless Upright Vacuum Cleaners comes second. Ease of use and portability drives the market for cordless upright vacuum cleaners. Improved battery life and suction performance now allow effective cleaning of smaller areas and spot tasks without power cords, which offer the flexibility to clean without the hassle of power cords. This makes them ideal for quick clean ups and hard to reach places.

By End-User:

Residential users, commercial users are end-user of the upright vacuum cleaner market. The market is dominated by the residential category, which is also anticipated to increase at the fastest rate throughout the forecast period. It is a result of growing knowledge of sophisticated cleaning methods for preserving safety and cleanliness in single-family houses and multifamily buildings. In order to serve residential consumers, manufacturers also concentrate on integrating cutting-edge features including smart technology, lightweight design, cordless operation, and sophisticated filtration systems.

The second-dominant segment is commercial. Due to the increasing use of vacuums in hospitals, shopping centers, pharmacies, and supermarkets for hygienic purposes, the commercial segment is anticipated to experience exponential expansion. Additionally, the growing demand for these goods to keep hospital personnel and patients healthy is anticipated to accelerate the growth of the vacuum cleaner market.

Regional Insights:

Geographically, the upright vacuum cleaner market is studied across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East & Africa.

Asia Pacific: This region dominates the upright vacuum cleaner market. This can be attributed to increasing urbanization, and increased use of technologically goods in nations including China, Japan, India, and others. Additionally, the population's growing awareness of the need to adopt cutting-edge products to preserve hygiene and a clean atmosphere is expected to drive market expansion.

  • China Upright Vacuum Cleaner Market Insights:

China leads the upright vacuum cleaner market. Increasing end-user income and disposable income, industrialization, and urbanization are some of the factors driving market expansion. In China, the idea of smart homes is becoming more and more popular, and smart items that can be included into smart home ecosystems are being adopted at a higher rate.

North America: This is the second dominating region. The increasing use of smart homes is expected to cause North America to increase gradually. The need for cleaning solutions that provide time-saving features, effective cleaning, and flexibility to various living spaces, particularly smaller urban locations, is fueled by hectic schedules, and evolving lifestyles.

  • U.S. Upright Vacuum Cleaner Market Insights:

The demand for easy-to-use household cleaning products is driving the growth of the upright vacuum cleaner market in the United States. The effectiveness of upright variants on carpeted floors makes them particularly popular. The need for pet hair removal products and growing awareness of indoor air pollution are driving steady adoption in American homes.

Europe: In recent years, the upright vacuum cleaner market in Europe has grown dramatically, making a substantial contribution to global income. With a strong emphasis on house cleaning and a high consumer awareness, Europe is one of the important markets for upright vacuum cleaners. European customers' environmental consciousness and strict laws have led to a high demand for energy-efficient vacuum cleaners.

  • Germany Upright Vacuum Cleaner Market Insights:

The upright vacuum cleaner market in Europe is dominated by Germany. Consumers attention on home hygiene and the need for energy-efficient appliances drives the market. Expansion of market is fueled by Germany's established appliance manufacturing industry and uptake of smart cleaning technologies.

Upright Vacuum Cleaner Market Report Scope:

Attribute

Details

Market Size 2025

USD 5.7 Billion

Projected Market Size 2035

USD 10.1 Billion

CAGR Growth Rate

6.5% (2025-2035)

Base year for estimation

2024

Forecast period

2025 – 2035

Market representation

Revenue in USD Billion & CAGR from 2025 to 2035

Regional scope

North America - U.S. and Canada

Europe – Germany, U.K., France, Russia, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, and Rest of Europe

Asia Pacific – China, India, Japan, Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, South Korea, and Rest of Asia-Pacific

Latin America - Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, and Rest of Latin America

Middle East & Africa – GCC, Israel, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa

Report coverage

Revenue forecast, company share, competitive landscape, growth factors, and trends

Segmentation:

By Type:

  • Bagless Upright Vacuum Cleaners
  • Bagged Upright Vacuum Cleaners

By Power Source:

  • Corded Upright Vacuum Cleaners
  • Battery-Powered Cordless Upright Vacuum Cleaners

By End-User:

  • Residential Users
  • Commercial Users

By Region:

  • North America
    • U.S.
    • Canada
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • U.K.
    • France
    • Russia
    • Italy
    • Spain
    • Netherlands
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • India
    • Japan
    • Australia
    • Indonesia
    • Malaysia
    • South Korea
    • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
    • Mexico
    • Argentina
    • Rest of Latin America
  • Middle East & Africa
    • GCC
    • Israel
    • South Africa
    • Rest of Middle East & Africa

Global Upright Vacuum Cleaner Market Competitive Landscape & Key Players

The prominent players operating in the market include, Dyson, Electrolux, SharkNinja Operating, LLC., Miele, Inc., Nilfisk Group, BSH Home Appliances Ltd, and others. Leveraging research and development, circular economy, marketing, and embracing sustainability will be a key strategy for Upright Vacuum Cleaner organizations in order to drive growth, innovation, and sustainability. 

Upright Vacuum Cleaner Market Companies:

  • Dyson
  • Electrolux
  • SharkNinja Operating, LLC.
  • Miele, Inc.
  • Nilfisk Group
  • BSH Home Appliances Ltd
  • SEBO America, LLC.
  • Tennant Company.
  • Transform SR Brands LLC.
  • Panasonic Holdings Corporation
  • Numatic International
  • Alfred Kärcher SE & Co. KG
  • Midea.
  • Haier Inc.
  • Goodway

View an Additional List of Companies in the Upright Vacuum Cleaner Market

Global Upright Vacuum Cleaner Market Recent News

  • In August 2022, The X-100 cleaner from UWANT, a company based in China, has introduced state-of-the-art hair cutting and roller technology. The solution can effectively collect dry or wet dust.
  • in April 2022, Panasonic Holdings Corporation released the MC-YL633 wet dry vacuum cleaner as an efficient cleaning option. This dry vacuum container has an 18-liter dust tank and a suction motor rated at 2000W.

Analyst View:

The upright vacuum cleaner market is evolving due to technological innovations, and a growing focus on health. Many consumers are looking for, lightweight, and easily storable options with a growing demand for HEPA filtration systems and smart connectivity options. The key players in this market space are busy rolling out new developments in cordless battery powered systems, more advanced suction technology, eco-friendly designs and features, and smarter and more automated options.

The market opportunities will expand as demand for smart and automated cleaning appliances rises. The challenges for the sector will be around costs and limited affordability for many consumers in large emerging markets which limits a broader adoption of high-quality upright vacuum cleaners. Overall, the upright vacuum cleaner market is in a position for steady growth with innovations focused on convenience and the growth of consumer emphasis on how clean a space is and on the air quality in their space.

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Global Upright Vacuum Cleaner Market Company Profile

Company Name

Electrolux

Headquarter

Stockholm, Sweden

CEO

Jonas Samuelson

Employee Count

51,000 Employees

FAQs

Upright vacuum cleaner market size was valued at USD 5.7 Billion in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 10.1 Billion by 2035 growing at a CAGR of 6.5%.

Type, power source, end-user, and region are the segmentation for the target market.

North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East & Africa. Asia Pacific is expected to dominate the market.

The prominent players operating in the market include, Dyson, Electrolux, SharkNinja Operating, LLC., Miele, Inc., Nilfisk Group, BSH Home Appliances Ltd, SEBO America, LLC., Tennant Company., Transform SR Brands LLC., Panasonic Holdings Corporation, Numatic International, Alfred Kärcher SE & Co. KG, Midea., Haier Inc., and Goodway.