Market ForecastBy Technology (RO, RO + UV, RO + UV + UF, UF & Others (RO + UV + UF + TDS And Water Softeners)),By Distribution Channels (Retail Sales, Direct Sales, Online), By End Users (Commercial, Residential), By Countries (India, China, and Japan) And Competitive Landscape
| Product Code: ETC160152 | Publication Date: Mar 2022 | Updated Date: Sep 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 120 | No. of Figures: 12 | No. of Tables: 8 |
According to 6Wresearch internal database and industry insights, the Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market was valued at USD 29.4 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 63.8 billion by 2031, indicating a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.7% during the forecast period (2025-2031).
| Report Name | Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market |
| Forecast Period | 2025-2031 |
| CAGR | 11.7% |
| Market Size | USD 63.8 billion by 2031 |
| Growing Sector | Residential Applications |
The Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market report thoroughly covers the market by type, category, application, and countries. The market report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market growth has proliferated due to various factors, such as rising concerns regarding safe drinking water and increasing consumer health awareness. The Water Purifier adoption is increasing due to growing urbanization, deteriorating water quality in major cities, and rising income levels. The rising adoption of advanced purification technologies such as multi-stage filtration, RO+UV systems, and smart purifiers integrated with IoT features is reshaping industry in the Asia Pacific region.
Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market is projected to grow at a growth rate (CAGR) of 11.7% during the forecast period 2025-2031. The demand for Water Purifier is increasing owing to several factors, such as increasing awareness of waterborne diseases and government-led clean water initiatives. A rise in the penetration of branded purifiers has boosted the market expansion. Additionally, the rising expansion of online sales channels and app-based after-sales services is also providing consumers with easier access and maintenance options. Furthermore, the growing demand from residential households, along with growth in light commercial usage such as small offices and restaurants has proliferated the Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market growth.
Despite the positive growth outlook, the market deals with certain challenges that need to be addressed. These challenges are high product costs in rural areas and low awareness in underdeveloped regions. There is a lack of consistent after-sales support poses a hindrance to the market growth. Additionally, the presence of counterfeit and low-quality local filters poses risks to consumer trust and brand reputation.
Asia Pacific Water Purifier Industry is witnessing trends such as the increasing popularity of smart water purifiers with Wi-Fi connectivity, the rise of subscription-based filter replacement services, and the growing demand for compact and portable purifiers. Eco-friendly purifiers with energy-efficient designs and reduced water wastage technology are gaining traction. Furthermore, collaborations between global water treatment firms and regional appliance manufacturers are expanding product portfolios and strengthening supply networks.
The Asia Pacific Water Purifier Industry comprises several lucrative investment opportunities. Such as, the development of affordable purification solutions for rural households and making available advanced RO+UV purifiers for urban cities. Energy-efficient systems tailored to local water conditions. Another lucrative factor to invest in is that startups need to focus on sustainable and portable purifier designs. Furthermore, the rising government-backed water safety programs and public-private partnerships for clean water access are some favorable opportunities for global players to expand in the region.
Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market is dominated by companies emphasizing innovative product launches, strong retail presence, and brand loyalty programs. Leading companies include Eureka Forbes, LG Electronics, Kent RO Systems, Panasonic Corporation, A.O. Smith Corporation, and Coway. Regional companies such as Livpure and Tata Swach also contribute significantly, offering affordable solutions that cater to price-sensitive consumers.
Governments across the region have introduced some regulations regarding water safety and purification standards. For instance, India’s “Jal Jeevan Mission” introduced to provide safe and piped drinking water to rural households, which encourages the adoption of water purifiers. Also, to regulate waterborne contaminants, China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment has implemented strict drinking water standards. Another initiative is taken by the Japan under the Food Sanitation Act, which ensures strict quality checks on water purification systems used across various industries, including residential and commercial. These initiatives are strengthening consumer trust and creating a favourable environment for industry growth.
Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market is projected to continue expanding significantly as water scarcity, pollution, and increasing awareness of health risks push consumers toward reliable purification solutions. The market is expected to witness innovations such as AI-enabled purifiers for real-time water quality monitoring, solar-powered systems for rural areas, and sustainable designs with recyclable filter materials. With rising adoption of premium and branded products, coupled with strong government initiatives toward safe drinking water, the market will deepen its penetration into both urban and semi-urban households across the region.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments and their leading categories.
According to Shivank Sharma, Senior Research Analyst at 6Wresearch, China leads the Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market due to its large population base, industrial water pollution issues, and high adoption of advanced purification technologies. Government-led initiatives such as the “Water Ten Plan” have pushed stricter regulations for safe drinking water, leading to increased adoption of domestic purifiers.
Point-of-use filters dominate the Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market owing to their convenience, affordability, and wide adoption across both residential and light commercial applications. Their ability to provide instant clean water with easy installation has made them the most preferred segment.
RO filters are the leading category in the Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market, as they effectively remove dissolved impurities, heavy metals, and contaminants. Their popularity is particularly high in countries such as India and China, where water contamination levels are significant.
Residential applications dominate the Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market as growing awareness about waterborne diseases and increasing middle-class affordability are driving adoption in households.
The market report provides a detailed analysis of the following market segments:
| 1 Executive Summary |
| 2 Introduction |
| 2.1 Report Description |
| 2.2 Key Highlights of The Report |
| 2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
| 2.4 Research Methodology |
| 2.5 Assumptions |
| 3 Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market Overview |
| 3.1 Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market Revenues and Volume, 2021-2031F |
| 3.2 Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market - Industry Life Cycle |
| 3.3 Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market - Porter’s Five Forces |
| 3.4 Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market Revenue Share, By Countries, 2021 & 2031F |
| 4 Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market Dynamics |
| 4.1 Impact Analysis |
| 4.2 Market Drivers |
| 4.3 Market Restraints |
| 5 Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market Trends |
| 5.1 Historical Data & Forecast of Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market Revenues and Volume for the Period 2021-2031F |
| 5.2 Historical Data & Forecast of Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market Revenues and Volume, By Technology, for the Period 2021-2031F |
| 5.3 Historical Data & Forecast of Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market Revenues and Volume, By Distribution Channels, for the Period 2021-2031F |
| 5.4 Historical Data & Forecast of Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market Revenues and Volume, By End Users, for the Period 2021-2031F |
| 6 India Water Purifier Market Trends |
| 6.1 Historical Data & Forecast of India Water Purifier Market Revenues and Volume for the Period 2021-2031F |
| 6.2 Historical Data & Forecast of India Water Purifier Market Revenues and Volume, By Technology, for the Period 2021-2031F |
| 6.3 Historical Data & Forecast of India Water Purifier Market Revenues and Volume, By Distribution Channels, for the Period 2021-2031F |
| 6.4 Historical Data & Forecast of India Water Purifier Market Revenues and Volume, By End Users, for the Period 2021-2031F |
| 7 China Water Purifier Market Trends |
| 7.1 Historical Data & Forecast of United Kingdom Water Purifier Market Revenues and Volume for the Period 2021-2031F |
| 7.2 Historical Data & Forecast of United Kingdom Water Purifier Market Revenues and Volume, By Technology, for the Period 2021-2031F |
| 7.3 Historical Data & Forecast of United Kingdom Water Purifier Market Revenues and Volume, By Distribution Channels, for the Period 2021-2031F |
| 7.4 Historical Data & Forecast of United Kingdom Water Purifier Market Revenues and Volume, By End Users, for the Period 2021-2031F |
| 8 Japan Water Purifier Market Trends |
| 8.1 Historical Data & Forecast of Japan Water Purifier Market Revenues and Volume for the Period 2021-2031F |
| 8.2 Historical Data & Forecast of Japan Water Purifier Market Revenues and Volume, By Technology, for the Period 2021-2031F |
| 8.3 Historical Data & Forecast of Japan Water Purifier Market Revenues and Volume, By Distribution Channels, for the Period 2021-2031F |
| 8.4 Historical Data & Forecast of Japan Water Purifier Market Revenues and Volume, By End Users, for the Period 2021-2031F |
| 9 Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market - Key Performance Indicators |
| 10 Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market - Opportunity Assessment |
| 11 Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market - Competitive Benchmarking |
| 11.1 Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
| 11.2 Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market - Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters, 2024 |
| 12 Company Profiles |
| 12.1 Unilever PLC |
| 12.2 3M Company |
| 12.3 Panasonic Corporation |
| 12.4 Xiaomi Corporation |
| 12.5 Honeywell International Inc. |
| 12.6 Sharp Corporation |
| 12.12 Royal Philips Group |
| 12.12 Pentair plc |
| 12.12 LG Electronics Inc. |
| 12.10 Coway Co., Ltd. |
| 13 Key Strategic Recommendation |
| 14 Disclaimer |
| List of Figures |
| Figure 1. Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market Revenues and Volume, 2021-2031F ($ Million, Thousand Units) |
| Figure 2. Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market - Industry Life Cycle, 2024 |
| Figure 3. Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market Revenue Share, By Regions, 2021 & 2031F |
| Figure 4. Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market Volume Share, By Regions, 2021 & 2031F |
| Figure 5. Spatial Distribution of Water Borne Diseases, 2024 |
| Figure 6. Asia Pacific Urban Population, By Size of City, 2021 & 2031E |
| Figure 12. Annual Average Housing Completion, 2021-2031E (Thousand Units) |
| Figure 12. Asia Pacific Upcoming Skyscraper Projects, 2021E-2031E (Units) |
| Figure 12. Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market – Ansoff Matrix |
| Figure 10. Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market Revenues and Volume CAGR, By Regions, 2021E & 2031F |
| List of Tables |
| Table 1. Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market Revenues, By Technology, 2021-2031F ($ Million) |
| Table 2. Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market Volume, By Technology, 2021-2031F (Thousand Units) |
| Table 3. Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market Revenues, By Distribution Channels, 2021-2031F ($ Million) |
| Table 4. Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market Volume, By Distribution Channels, 2021-2031F (Thousand Units) |
Market ForecastBy Technology (RO, RO + UV, RO + UV + UF, UF & Others (RO + UV + UF + TDS And Water Softeners)),By Distribution Channels (Retail Sales, Direct Sales, Online), By End Users (Commercial, Residential), By Countries (India, China, and Japan) And Competitive Landscape
| Product Code: ETC160152 | Publication Date: Mar 2022 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 120 | No. of Figures: 12 | No. of Tables: 8 |
Asia Pacific Water Purifier Market report comprehensively covers the market by technology, distribution channels, end-users, and countries. The Asia Pacific water purifier market outlook report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the Asia Pacific water purifier 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.
The growing awareness about health hazards that are caused due to impure water is anticipated to boost the growth of the Asia water purifier market in the coming years. Further, countries such as India and China have a large population with low access to a clean supply of water which would aid the current growth trend during the forecast period. Further, the market witnessed a slowdown during 2020 owing to the Covid-19 pandemic. The region witnessed lockdowns and a production halt. However, the market is recovering gradually and is likely to gain momentum over the coming years.

According to 6Wresearch, Asia Pacific water purifier Market size is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.4% during 2020-26. Rising disposable income and industrialization in the region are fueling the demand for water purifiers. Furthermore, the rapid expansion of tourism and healthcare sectors in the countries is also anticipated to give a boost to the demand for water purifiers in the coming years.
The retail distribution channels hold a majority of the revenue share in the overall water purifier market in the region. Further, online distribution channels are expected to witness the highest growth owing to the expanding e-commerce network over the coming years.
Thereportprovides a detailed analysis of the following market segments: