The Europe toilet seat market is projected to reach US$ 3.08 billion by 2031 from US$ 2.08 billion in 2024. The market is expected to register a CAGR of 5.8% during 2025–2031. The sustainable and eco-friendly designs are likely to bring new trends into the market during the forecast period.
With urbanization and rising disposable income, consumers are proactively spending on home renovation and construction activities. Homeowners and property developers are keen on creating stylish and functional bathrooms. Well-designed bathrooms can significantly enhance the overall appeal and value of homes. The subsequently growing demand for functional bathrooms has significantly contributed to the growth of the Europe toilet seat market. Homeowners are highly focused on making bathrooms aesthetically pleasing by opting for highly functional toilet seats. This shift in consumer preferences has propelled the demand for seats with innovative features. Moreover, as consumers invest in connected home solutions, there is a rising demand for bathroom products that can be controlled via mobile apps or voice assistants. Thus, the burgeoning demand for smart toilets generates growth opportunities for the Europe toilet seat market.
Smart toilets have gained popularity in Europe over the years due to their advanced technology that enhances user experience. Moreover, several favorable government initiatives promoting renovation activities drive the demand for smart toilet seats in the region. For instance, the Renovation Wave Strategy launched by the European Commission in 2020 aims to renovate 35 million regional buildings by 2030. Through this strategy, the European Commission promotes interventions for digital-friendly and smart building renovations. A series of sensors are embedded into modern toilet seats to collect health data on a range of parameters, e.g., on the electrical and mechanical activity of the heart and blood oxygenation levels.
Virtual purchasing practices over conventional ones are on the rise due to the convenience they provide to buyers. Moreover, the availability of a wide range of products in just one click adds to the appeal of online buying platforms. The growing telecommunications infrastructure aids in improved internet access to users, allowing them to access online retailing platforms with ease. Virtual buying platforms offer consumers a range of product choices with detailed specifications, and price and performance comparisons. The entire buying process is completed over the online portal without physical effort or the need to commute to the stores, saving time and enriching the buying experience. Online retailing platforms offer several advantages to manufacturers and suppliers as they rule out the need for huge investments or outlays on physical infrastructure to develop a global presence, revolutionizing how business is conducted worldwide. Reduced capital expenditures over physical infrastructures help manufacturers save operating costs, further allowing them to offer products at more competitive prices. Renowned toilet seat manufacturers such as Roca Sanitario, Devon&Devon, and Franz Joseph Schütte have online retailing presence, managed by themselves or third-party platforms, which helps them reach mass customers. With the proliferating e-commerce industry, toilet seat products' revenue is also boosted as they share significant revenue in e-commerce retailing. Thus, the growth in online retailing drives the Europe toilet seat market toward growth.
The growing demand for functional bathrooms significantly benefits the Europe toilet seat market. Homeowners increasingly focus on making bathrooms aesthetically pleasing by opting for highly functional toilet seats. This shift in consumer preferences has propelled the demand for toilet seats with innovative features. As consumers increasingly prioritize hygiene, comfort, and advanced technology in their bathrooms, smart toilet seats with features such as automatic flushing, bidet functions, heated seating, and self-cleaning capabilities are gaining popularity. This shift in consumer preference opens up opportunities for manufacturers to introduce innovative toilet seats that integrate smart features, catering to the rising demand for enhanced sanitation and convenience. Manufacturers such as Roca Sanitario, Hansgrohe, Duravit, and Villeroy and Boch are integrating various smart functionality features into their toilet seats. Moreover, the integration of a smart home ecosystem plays a crucial role in the expansion of the market for smart toilet seats in Europe. As consumers invest in connected home solutions, the demand for bathroom products that can be controlled via mobile apps or voice assistants would continue to rise. This trend offers companies an opportunity to develop smart toilet seats that seamlessly integrate with home automation systems, providing users with a more personalized and convenient experience. By tapping into demand, manufacturers can differentiate their products and strengthen their position in the European market. Thus, the growing demand for smart toilets provides opportunities for the Europe toilet seat market growth.
Key segments that contributed to the derivation of the Europe toilet seat market analysis are product type, material type, and distribution channel.
The geographical scope of the Europe toilet seat market is mainly divided into Germany, France, Italy, Spain, the UK, Austria, Belgium, Netherlands, Portugal, and the Rest of Europe.
Italy held a significant share of the Europe toilet seat market in 2024. Smart bathrooms are becoming a norm in Italy as of 2025, with continued practice of technology integration into sanitaryware. Heated toilet seats have also gained popularity in the country over the years. Manufacturers such as Jaquar Italy offer customizable options that enable consumers to choose from a wide range of textures, patterns, and styles of toilet seats with personalized seat temperature control settings to create a unique bathroom experience. Over the years, the government of Italy has approved and funded schemes such as Conto Termico to improve the energy efficiency of existing buildings. Under this scheme, the government allocates ~US$ 400 million yearly for private residences, driving the demand for residential renovations. Thus, an upsurge in renovation works boosts the demand for toilet seats in the Italian market
The regional trends and factors influencing the Europe Toilet Seat Market throughout the forecast period have been thoroughly explained by the analysts at Insight Partners. This section also discusses Europe Toilet Seat Market segments and geography across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, and South and Central America.
Report Attribute | Details |
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Market size in 2024 | US$ 2.08 Billion |
Market Size by 2031 | US$ 3.08 Billion |
Global CAGR (2025 - 2031) | 5.8% |
Historical Data | 2021-2023 |
Forecast period | 2025-2031 |
Segments Covered |
By Product Type
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Regions and Countries Covered | Europe
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Market leaders and key company profiles |
The Europe Toilet Seat Market market is growing rapidly, driven by increasing end-user demand due to factors such as evolving consumer preferences, technological advancements, and greater awareness of the product's benefits. As demand rises, businesses are expanding their offerings, innovating to meet consumer needs, and capitalizing on emerging trends, which further fuels market growth.
Market players density refers to the distribution of firms or companies operating within a particular market or industry. It indicates how many competitors (market players) are present in a given market space relative to its size or total market value.
Major Companies operating in the Europe Toilet Seat Market are:
Disclaimer: The companies listed above are not ranked in any particular order.
The Europe toilet seat market is evaluated by gathering qualitative and quantitative data post primary and secondary research, which includes important corporate publications, association data, and databases. A recent key development in the market is mentioned below:
The "Europe Toilet Seat Market Size and Forecast (2021–2031)" report provides a detailed analysis of the market covering below areas:
The List of Companies - Europe Toilet Seat Market
The market size is projected to reach US$ 3.08 billion by 2031.
SCHÜTTE Group GmbH, Villeroy & Boch Group, Hansgrohe SE, Duravit AG, Hamberger Sanitary GmbH, TOTO Ltd, Roca Sanitario S.A.U., COMPLEMENTOS SANITARIOS SA, Devon&Devon S.p.A, and MKW are among the key players operating in the Europe toilet seat market.
An increase in home renovation and construction activities, and a surge in online retailing of toilet seats are major factors contributing to the growth of the market.
The sustainable and eco-friendly designs are likely to emerge as a key trend in the market in the future.
Germany accounted for the largest share of the market in 2024.