Kitchen Lighting Market Report 2026

The kitchen lighting market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $14.66 billion in 2025 to $15.77 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.6%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to growing kitchen renovation activities, rising consumer focus on energy efficiency, adoption of led lighting technologies, increasing preference for modular kitchen designs, growth in residential construction.

The kitchen lighting market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $21.11 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.6%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increasing integration of smart lighting, rising demand for aesthetic kitchen upgrades, expansion of commercial kitchens, advancements in oled lighting, rising adoption of sensor based lighting systems. Major trends in the forecast period include growing demand for led kitchen fixtures, rising adoption of under cabinet lighting, increased preference for modern pendant and island lighting, expansion of smart dimmable kitchen lighting solutions, rising use of ambient and decorative kitchen lighting.

The rise of smart homes is propelling the expansion of the kitchen lighting market. A smart home denotes a dwelling equipped with a variety of internet-connected devices, appliances, and systems that can be monitored, controlled, and automated remotely. Kitchen lighting plays a pivotal role in smart homes, contributing to improved efficiency, energy conservation, and personalized ambiance. With integration into smart lighting systems, kitchen lights can be controlled and automated from a distance, enabling users to adjust brightness, color temperature, and on/off settings. As an example, in October 2023, Netguru S.A., a Poland-based software development company, disclosed that 63.43 million households in the United States actively use smart home devices in 2023, representing a 10.2% increase from 2022. Consequently, the emergence of smart homes is anticipated to drive the growth of the kitchen lighting market.

Major companies in the kitchen lighting market are focusing on developing technologies like under-cabinet kitchen lighting to strengthen their market position. Under-cabinet lighting involves fixtures installed beneath cabinets to illuminate countertops, improving task visibility and enhancing the overall ambiance. It also highlights backsplash designs and cabinetry details. For example, in September 2024, Philips Hue, a Netherlands-based kitchen lighting company, launched a smart under-cabinet lighting solution specifically designed for kitchens. This system is built directly into Nobilia kitchen cabinetry, eliminating visible plugs and wires for a clean, seamless look. The solution offers vibrant color options, enabling users to customize their kitchen’s atmosphere with millions of colors. It connects to the Philips Hue Bridge, allowing integration with existing Hue systems and synchronization with other Hue products. This launch marks Philips Hue's first foray into hardwired kitchen lighting, catering to the demand for integrated solutions from Hue enthusiasts who previously relied on plug-in options.

In June 2023, Elk Home, a US-based company specializing in lighting, furniture, and home decor products, acquired Norwell Lightning for an undisclosed amount. This strategic acquisition allowed Elk Home to expand its product line and enhance its lighting selection by incorporating Norwell's interior and exterior lighting designs - two areas where Elk Home has consistently experienced growth. Norwell Lightning, a US-based manufacturer, is known for producing high-quality indoor and outdoor light fixtures.

Major companies operating in the kitchen lighting market are Panasonic Corporation, Eaton Corporation Plc, Stanley Black & Decker Inc., Signify Holding B.V., Hubbell Inc., Acuity Brands Inc., Osram Lighting Private Limited, Havells India Ltd., Cree Lighting USA LLC, Lutron Electronics Co. Inc., Sea Gull Lighting, Hafele Gmbh & Co., Craftmade International Inc., L.D. Kichler Co. Inc., Wangs Alliance Corporation, Quoizel Inc., GE Lighting, Tech Lighting LLC, Progress Lighting, ELK Group International, LEDiL, Hinkley Lighting Inc., Csl Lighting Inc., Maxim Lighting International Inc., Lighting New York, Feiss Lighting.

Note that the outlook for this market is being affected by rapid changes in trade relations and tariffs globally. The report will be updated prior to delivery to reflect the latest status, including revised forecasts and quantified impact analysis. The report’s Recommendations and Conclusions sections will be updated to give strategies for entities dealing with the fast-moving international environment.

Tariffs on lighting components, LEDs, and electronic drivers have increased production and import costs for kitchen lighting products, affecting pricing across pendant lights, ceiling fixtures, and under cabinet lighting. Regions relying on imported LEDs, particularly Asia Pacific and Europe, face higher procurement challenges and supply chain delays. However, tariffs have also encouraged local manufacturing, boosted domestic LED production, and supported innovation in sustainable lighting technologies, partially mitigating cost pressures.

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Kitchen lighting is a crucial element in both the practical functionality and aesthetic appeal of kitchen design. It plays a dual role by facilitating visibility and productivity in the kitchen while also enhancing the overall ambiance and style of the space.

The primary components of kitchen lighting include island lights, pendant lights, ceiling lights, track lighting, under-cabinet lighting, and other related products. Island lights specifically refer to fixtures designed to hang over a kitchen island or similar surfaces. These lighting products utilize various sources such as fluorescent lights, light-emitting diodes (LEDs), and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), which are made available through both online and offline channels for residential and commercial users.North America was the largest region in the kitchen lighting market in 2025. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the kitchen lighting market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the kitchen lighting market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The kitchen lighting market includes revenues earned by entities by providing kitchen lighting services such as consultation and planning, testing and adjustments, consider energy efficiency services. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included. The kitchen lighting market consists of sales of smart lighting, cabinet lighting, and under-cabinet lighting used in providing kitchen lighting services. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is, the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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