China's domestic cooking robotics market, though still in its nascent stages, is witnessing significant growth, according to recent data from Aowei Cloud. In the first half of 2024, online sales revenue for cooking robots reached RMB 130 million (approximately USD 17.8 million), marking a robust year-on-year increase of 41.2%.
Sales volume surged even more impressively, with 67,000 units sold, representing an 82.1% growth compared to the same period last year.
Market Overview and Consumer Adoption
Despite these encouraging figures, the overall market size for household cooking robots remains relatively small. Public awareness and acceptance of this new kitchen technology are still limited, and the relatively high price points are dampening wider consumer adoption.
Currently, only about 25 brands offer cooking robots online in China, reflecting a market that is gradually expanding but remains cautious.
Price remains a significant factor in the purchasing decision f...
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