Kitchen Tools & Accessories Market Size - By Type, By Application, By Distribution Channel, Analysis, Share, Growth Forecast, 2025 - 2034

Kitchen Tools & Accessories Market Size

The global kitchen tools & accessories market was estimated at USD 374.3 billion in 2024. The market is expected to grow from USD 385.2 billion in 2025 to USD 553.4 billion in 2034 at a CAGR of 4.1%.

The rise in trend of preparing food at home is the prominent factor that is bolstering the growth of the market. Instead, the focus was on purchasing quality and innovative kitchen products to elevate the cooking experience. This change is inspired by health consciousness, monetary savings, social networking platforms, and changing lifestyle.
 

A major reason for this is the growing emphasis on eating healthy. “Lean towards cooking at home so you can control the ingredients, portion sizes and cooking methods. And that has increased demand for things like air fryers, steamers, cold-press juicers, meal-prep containers and portion-control utensils. According to the USDA, people in the United States are now preparing 82% of their meals at home, which has clearly contributed to an affection for home cooking. The rise in popularity of plant-based diets, keto and other types of nutrition plans have also increased the need for blenders, spiralizers and precision cooking tools.
 

Another reason is the cost savings of preparing meals at home versus dining out. Food prices are increasing so more people are opting to make meals at home. Things like durable cooking, non-stick frying pans, pressure cookers and food storage solutions are quick-moving. Other purchases are high quality tools such as cast-iron cookware, stainless steel knives and eco-friendly bakeware, which is favored because experts say they pay off over time. The Bureau of Labor Statistics found that food away from home increased 8.3% in 2023, making cooking at home more affordable.
 

Social media and online platforms have also been incentivizing home cooking. Instagram, TikTok and YouTube serve up cooking tutorials, recipe challenges and kitchen hacks, and that’s generated interest in stylish or innovative kitchen tools. Brands are touting colorful cookware, ergonomic designs and hip utensils to appeal to younger consumers such as millennials and Gen Z.
 

Flexible work arrangements and remote jobs have, too, played a role in this trend. With extra time at home, people are trying new recipes, baking and gourmet cooking. It has resulted in increased sales of bread makers, pasta rollers, stand mixers and specialty baking tools. Another statistic cited by the USDA is that now 60% of Americans meal prep, which has spurred demand for food storage containers, vacuum sealers and organizing tools.
 

Kitchen Tools & Accessories Market Trends

New technology, sustainability trends, and changing consumer preferences are transforming the kitchen tools and accessories market. One of the largest trends is smart and connected kitchen gadgets. Kitchen gadgets such as Wi-Fi-enabled air fryers, Bluetooth food scales and AI-driven cooking assistants are helping kitchen work get more efficient.
 

And as time saving and automation are everything, from smart ovens and automated coffee makers to precision cooking using mobile app-controlled devices, manufacturers are making their way into the consumer kitchen with new gadgets. The U.S. Census Bureau reports that more than 60% of households in the United States have at least one smart kitchen appliance.
 

The other major trend in the kitchen tools & accessories market is sustainability. Consumers are increasingly looking for biodegradable utensils, bamboo cutting boards, stainless steel straws and non-toxic cookware. As consumer awareness about environmental impact grows, brands are looking at recyclable materials, PFOA-free non-stick coatings, and reusable food storage products. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), recycling rates of materials such as aluminum and steel have improved by 15 percent in the past 10 years. Durable materials, including cast iron, carbon steel, and ceramic-coated cookware, also are gaining in popularity because they last longer and work better.
 

Kitchen Tools & Accessories Market Analysis

Based on type, the kitchen tools & accessories market is segmented as cutting & preparation tools, measuring & weighing tools, cooking & baking tools, pots, pans & bakeware, small appliances, storage & organization, kitchen accessories. In 2024, the small appliances segment generated a revenue of USD 87.5 billion and is expected to grow at a CAGR of around 4.9% during the forecast period.
 

• Small appliances market is rising at a rapid rate as a result of rising demand for comfort and time-saving alternatives. As more people move to cities and are getting busier, consumers prefer compact and easy-to-use devices that help them prepare meals faster. Diverse products, including air fryers, blenders, coffee makers and food processors, have now become commonplace within households, in line with an emphasis on healthy eating and home-based cooking. More than 83% of the U.S. population lives in urban areas as per the U.S. Census Bureau, which has fueled the demand for such residential kitchen appliances.
   
• This growth can largely be attributed to the transition towards healthier lifestyles. If you want to cook without much oil, need to make fresh juices, or prepare nutrient-rich food, then appliances such as juicers, smoothie blenders, and air fryers are your best bet. The growing popularity of cooking for a specific diet, such as keto, vegan or high-protein diets, has also translated into higher sales for personal blenders, steamers and slow cookers. And the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) say this trend is borne out by the fact that more than 40% of adults in the U.S. are trying to eat healthier.
   
• Another driver of demand: Technology. IoT-enabled appliances with touch controls and AI automation are trending in the kitchen too. Networked smart coffee makers, digital air fryers, and Wi-Fi-connected rice cookers provide controls and cooking options via mobile apps, making the cooking process more user-friendly. Smart appliances are also energy efficient, and Kyle said they appeal to environmentally conscious consumers, which the U.S. Department of Energy touts.
   
• The popularity of living in smaller homes, particularly in urban parts of the country, has increased the demand for space-saving appliances. Designed for high performance in small kitchens, products such as multi-cookers, electric kettles (with temperature control), and foldable toasters. As specialized and multifunctional appliances remain in high demand, the average size of new apartments is down 5% over the past 10 years, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
   

Based on application, the kitchen tools & accessories market is segmented as commercial kitchen and residential kitchen. In 2024, the residential segment accounted for over 56.2% and is expected to grow at the rate of 4.5% till 2034.
 

• The residential kitchen segment dominates the kitchen tools & accessories market owing to changing consumer lifestyles, increased home cooking & adoption of smart and premium kitchen appliances. There are a lot of health issues, money-saving, and social media, which have a huge impact on cooking trends and many people prefer to cook at home. That’s increased the demand for quality cookware, gadgets and small appliances.
   
• The demand for this market is chiefly perpetuated by urbanization as well as rising middle class in Asia-Pacific (APAC) and North America. As of the year 2024, according to the United Nations, 56% of the global population lives in urban areas and that percentage is on the increase. As people flock to cities, they sink money into modern kitchens outfitted with energy-efficient and space-saving gadgets. The rise of nuclear families and single-person households has also driven demand for space-saving and multi-purpose kitchen appliances,  like air fryers, blenders, and non-stick cookware
   

Based on distribution channel, the kitchen tools & accessories market is segmented as online and offline. The offline channel segment is expected to hold a major share of 50.1% in 2024.
 

• Department stores, specialty kitchenware shops, and supermarkets are top shopping destinations because shoppers want to evaluate cookware, knives, and kitchen gadgets in person, according to buy online and pick up in-store, focusing on a growing preference for in-person shopping. This is particularly significant for high-margin products like stainless steel cookware, cast-iron skillets,  and premium knives, where customers require an opportunity to touch and assess the product before deciding to purchase.
   
• Physical stores also offer instant gratification: There's no waiting for a delivery when you go to a brick-and-mortar store. For urgent needs or a last-minute gift, many people prefer to buy kitchen tools in person. Stores add to the shopping experience with sales, product demonstrations, and expert opinions. For instance, retailers, such as Williams-Sonoma, IKEA, Carrefour, and Metro, deploy live cooking demonstrations and give consumers a chance to test products before buying, which help lay trust and only boosts sales.
   
• In 2023, the retail trade sector, including physical stores,  was responsible for around USD 6.2 trillion of US gross domestic product, according to government data. The fact that Great Jones even received a second round of funding highlights how important offline shopping is to the economy more broadly, at a time when that seems to be the kitchen tools and accessories market.
   

• In 2024, Asia Pacific dominated the kitchen tools & accessories market with accounting to around 33.31% of the global market share and generated around USD 124 billion revenue in the same year. APAC has a huge kitchen tools and accessories market. Modern cookware, smart kitchen appliances, and premium kitchen accessories are being increasingly demanded by consumers in countries such as China, India,  Japan, and South Korea. China and India are the key production powerhouses in the region. Exports of kitchenware were up 15% as of 2023 according to Chinese government data, and India's Ministry of Commerce reported production capacity was up 12%. Urbanization, a burgeoning middle class, awareness of health issues, are fueling the use of non-stick cookware, air fryers, and smart kitchen accoutrements
   
• The demand for premium and smart kitchen products is high in North America. Appliances that are high-tech, IoT-enabled and AI-powered are going mainstream. Sales from smart ovens, touchless faucets, air fryers, and induction cooktops, in the U.S. and Canada, are all up considerably, signaling a trend toward convenience in cooking, Martinez says. In 2023, growth in the kitchen appliance market was 8%, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce. Sales of non-toxic cookware, steamers, and multipurpose food processors are also being driven by health-conscious consumers. Consumers earning higher disposable incomes are spending more on luxury brands such as Le Creuset, KitchenAid, and All-Clad.
   
• Consumers increasingly favor eco-friendly materials, boosting the demand for BPA-free, PFOA-free and plastic-free kitchen tools. According to the European Commission, 60% of consumers prefer sustainable products today. The solution only works if the cookware itself is designed for energy efficiency, which is why brands such as WMF, Tefal and Zwilling are now producing energy-saving cookware to meet EU environment standards. Aesthetics and durability are also valued by the market, increasing interest in stainless steel, copper, and enameled cast iron cookware. Key Trends in the European Kitchenware Market, Specialty Retailers — IKEA,  Carrefourand Metro — Continue to Benefit the European Kitchenware Market
   

Kitchen Tools & Accessories Market Share

The market, with prominent players, such as Cuisinart, OXO, KitchenAid, Le Creuset and All-Clad holds a market share of ~8-10%. Manufacturers are adopting strategic steps, such as mergers, acquisitions, partnerships, and collaborations, to meet the growing consumer demand and consolidate their position in the market.
 

Kitchen Tools & Accessories Market Companies

Major players operating in the kitchen tools & accessories industry are:

• Berndes
• Browne Group
• China ASD
• Conair
• De Buyer
• Fissler
• Giza
• Groupe SEB
• Kai
• Le Creuset
• Linkfair
• Lifetime
• Maspion
• Meyer
• Neoflam
   

De Buyer is known for making high-quality cookware in carbon steel, stainless steel and copper, as well as bakeware and mandolines. Another premium brand, Fissler, specializes in high-end stainless-steel cookware, pressure cookers and woks. Giza makes stainless-steel cookware, tableware, and professional-grade cutlery. The parent company of Tefal, Moulinex and Krups, Groupe SEB dominates the market (non-stick cookware, pressure cookers, small kitchen, and home appliances).
 

Kai is a premier cutlery brand that provides kitchen knives, sharpening tools, and professional chef accessories. Le Creuset, a French manufacturer of enameled cast-iron cookware, offers Dutch ovens and skillets, stoneware bakeware and kitchen utensils. Linkfair is essentially an OEM manufacturer of stainless-steel cookware and storage solutions for brands worldwide. Lifetime spans several categories of kitchen-related products, such as cookware, bakeware, cutlery, and home organization items.
 

Kitchen Tools & Accessories Industry News

• In January 2025, some extraordinary smart kitchen appliances were unveiled,  catered to your cooking needs from Chef AI, an artificial intelligence smart cooking assistant that suggests recipes, offers cooking advice, and creates personalized meal plans. This works with smart ovens, microwaves, and refrigerators so that meal prep is more intuitive and efficient. At CES, another notable was the Samsung Bespoke 4-Door Refrigerator with AI Hybrid Cooling, boasting an AI-powered food management system to enhance temperature and humidity and keep your food fresh for longer periods. This refrigerator also works with Samsung SmartThings, allowing users to check on and adjust settings remotely. These innovations demonstrate an increasing trend towards AI integration in modern kitchens, striving to improve convenience and energy efficiency.
   
• In January 2025, the longest-lasting product launched is the Nuwave Bravo XL Pro Air Fryer, which is a multi-functioning appliance that combines air frying, baking, roasting, and toasting into one. Equipped with smart temperature control and preset cooking modes, this air fryer is made for health-minded consumers looking for an alternative to classic deep frying. Another interesting thing was the Kitchen Gizmo Snap N Strain, a clip-on strainer that fits pots and pans, allowing you to drain liquids without the need for a separate colander. This compact gadget is great for those without space in their kitchen cabinets. Caraway also launched a new Food Storage Set made of eco-friendly, ceramic-coated glass containers that are free of BPA and other harmful chemicals, highly in demand by consumers and shoppers alike who have been clamoring for more sustainable kitchen products.
   
• In February 2025, OXO launched a new line of silicone spatulas that are heat-resistant (up to 600°F (315°C)) and designed for durability and flexibility. These spatulas serve home cooks and professional chefs alike, when it comes to dependable kitchen tools. At the same time, Leatherman introduced the Micra Multitool, a 10-in-1 kitchen tool with scissors, screwdrivers, tweezers, and a bottle opener that can come in handy in countless situations in the kitchen. Smeg, meanwhile, launched a chic citrus juicer, which combines functionality with the brand’s trademark retro aesthetic, perfect for anyone who likes to have a fresh juice at home.
   

The kitchen tools & accessories market research report includes in-depth coverage of the industry with estimates & forecasts in terms of revenue ($ Mn/Bn) and Volume in Thousand Units from 2021 to 2034, for the following segments:

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Market, By Type 

• Cutting & preparation tools
• Measuring & weighing tools
• Cooking & baking tools
• Pots, pans & bakeware
• Small appliances
• Storage & organization
• Kitchen accessories

Market, By Application

• Residential kitchen
• Commercial kitchen

Market, By Distribution Channel

• Online
  • E-commerce
  • Company website
• Offline
  • Supermarket/hypermarket
  • Specialty stores
  • Others (Departmental stores, etc.)

The above information is provided for the following regions:

• North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
• Europe
  • UK
  • Germany
  • France
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Russia
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • South Korea
• Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Mexico
  • Argentina
• MEA
  • UAE
  • South Africa
  • Saudi Arabia