The solid soap market for toilet use in Kazakhstan experienced fluctuations from 2013 to 2023, showing a decrease from an initial value of $85.491 million in 2013 to $79.775 million in 2023. Despite occasional upticks, the market generally contracted, most notably recording a year-on-year decrease of -7.38% in 2014 and a notable drop of -5.23% in 2020. Over the past five years, the market has contracted at an average annual rate of -0.33%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential for market stabilization or growth if consumer preferences shift towards sustainable and local products.
- The impact of economic changes and increased awareness of hygiene on market expansion.
- Technological advancements in production that could result in cost reduction and increased market penetration.