Market Forecast By Material Type (Nylon, Polyester, Polypropylene, Cotton, Wool, Silk, Jute, Others), By End-Users (Residential, Commercial), By Sales Channel (Specialty Stores, Supermarkets/Hypermarkets, Online, Others) And Competitive Landscape
| Product Code: ETC213035 | Publication Date: May 2022 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 40 | No. of Tables: 7 | |
| Report Name | South Korea Tufted Carpet Market |
| Forecast period | 2025-2031 |
| CAGR | 6.8% |
| Growing Sector | Residential Construction |
South Korea Tufted Carpet Market report thoroughly covers the market by Material Type, End-Users, and Sales Channel. The market report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
South Korea Tufted Carpet market is experiencing notable growth and is anticipated to maintain this momentum over the forecast period. This surge is driven by an increase in residential construction and a rising preference for aesthetic and functional floor coverings.
According to 6Wresearch, South Korea Tufted Carpet market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.8% during 2025-2031. One of the primary factors fueling this growth is the booming residential sector, supported by government initiatives promoting housing development. Additionally, urbanization and rising disposable incomes are contributing to the increased demand for tufted carpets in both residential and commercial applications.
However, the market faces challenges such as high production costs and competition from alternative flooring solutions. Environmental regulations and sustainability concerns also pose hurdles, as manufacturers need to adopt eco-friendly practices and materials, which can increase costs. Furthermore, fluctuating raw material prices can affect the overall profitability of tufted carpet manufacturers.
Prominent players in South Korea Tufted Carpet market include Interface Inc., Shaw Industries Group, Inc., and Mohawk Industries, Inc. These companies have a significant market share due to their extensive product portfolios and strong distribution networks. Interface Inc. is known for its sustainable and innovative carpet solutions. Shaw Industries, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, provides a diverse range of carpet products with a strong focus on quality and durability. Mohawk Industries, one of the largest flooring manufacturers globally, offers a wide array of tufted carpets catering to various consumer needs.
The South Korean government has launched several initiatives to boost the housing sector, which directly impacts the demand for tufted carpets. The government’s policies aim to increase the availability of affordable housing and improve living standards, thereby driving the market for residential construction materials, including carpets. Furthermore, the government is promoting green building practices and energy-efficient homes, encouraging the use of sustainable and eco-friendly materials. These policies not only support market growth but also push manufacturers towards innovation in sustainable carpet production.
South Korea Tufted Carpet market is expected to witness significant growth in the coming years, driven by residential construction, urbanization, and rising disposable incomes. The government's commitment to sustainable housing development and green building practices will further bolster demand for eco-friendly tufted carpets. Technological advancements, such as the development of new materials and manufacturing processes, are anticipated to enhance product offerings and market growth. Additionally, the increasing popularity of online sales channels will provide new opportunities for market expansion. Overall, South Korea Tufted Carpet market is poised for robust growth with a focus on sustainability and innovation.
According to Ravi Bhandari, Research Head, 6Wresearch, nylon is currently the leading material type in the market due to its durability and versatility.
In terms of end-users, the residential sector dominates the market. The rising demand for stylish and functional home interiors is driving the use of tufted carpets in residential spaces.
Specialty stores are the most popular sales channel for tufted carpets in South Korea. These stores offer a wide range of products and expert advice, making them the preferred choice for consumers.
The report provides a detailed analysis of the following market segments:
| 1 Executive Summary |
| 2 Introduction |
| 2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
| 2.2 Report Description |
| 2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
| 2.4 Research Methodology |
| 2.5 Assumptions |
| 3 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market Overview |
| 3.1 South Korea Country Macro Economic Indicators |
| 3.2 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
| 3.3 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market - Industry Life Cycle |
| 3.4 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market - Porter's Five Forces |
| 3.5 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Material Type, 2021 & 2031F |
| 3.6 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-Users, 2021 & 2031F |
| 3.7 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Sales Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
| 4 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market Dynamics |
| 4.1 Impact Analysis |
| 4.2 Market Drivers |
| 4.2.1 Growing demand for interior decoration in residential and commercial spaces |
| 4.2.2 Increasing focus on eco-friendly and sustainable products in the market |
| 4.2.3 Rise in disposable income and changing consumer lifestyles in South Korea |
| 4.3 Market Restraints |
| 4.3.1 Competition from other types of flooring options like hardwood, laminate, and luxury vinyl |
| 4.3.2 Fluctuating raw material prices impacting production costs and pricing strategies |
| 4.3.3 High initial installation costs associated with tufted carpets compared to other flooring options |
| 5 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market Trends |
| 6 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market, By Types |
| 6.1 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market, By Material Type |
| 6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
| 6.1.2 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market Revenues & Volume, By Material Type, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.1.3 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market Revenues & Volume, By Nylon, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.1.4 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyester, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.1.5 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market Revenues & Volume, By Polypropylene, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.1.6 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market Revenues & Volume, By Cotton, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.1.7 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market Revenues & Volume, By Wool, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.1.8 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market Revenues & Volume, By Silk, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.1.9 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.1.10 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.2 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market, By End-Users |
| 6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
| 6.2.2 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market Revenues & Volume, By Residential, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.2.3 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market Revenues & Volume, By Commercial, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.3 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market, By Sales Channel |
| 6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
| 6.3.2 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market Revenues & Volume, By Specialty Stores, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.3.3 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market Revenues & Volume, By Supermarkets/Hypermarkets, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.3.4 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market Revenues & Volume, By Online, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.3.5 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021 - 2031F |
| 7 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
| 7.1 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market Export to Major Countries |
| 7.2 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market Imports from Major Countries |
| 8 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market Key Performance Indicators |
| 8.1 Number of new residential and commercial construction projects in South Korea |
| 8.2 Adoption rate of eco-friendly certifications and standards by tufted carpet manufacturers |
| 8.3 Consumer sentiment and preferences towards luxury and high-quality flooring options in the market |
| 9 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market - Opportunity Assessment |
| 9.1 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market Opportunity Assessment, By Material Type, 2021 & 2031F |
| 9.2 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-Users, 2021 & 2031F |
| 9.3 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market Opportunity Assessment, By Sales Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
| 10 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market - Competitive Landscape |
| 10.1 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
| 10.2 South Korea Tufted Carpet Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
| 11 Company Profiles |
| 12 Recommendations |
| 13 Disclaimer |