North America Carpet and Rug Market

North America Carpet and Rug Market Size

The North America carpet and rug market was estimated at USD 13.3 billion in 2024. The market is expected to grow from USD 13.8 billion in 2025 to USD 20.4 billion in 2034, at a CAGR of 4.4%.

More homeowners and businesses are pursuing remodeling and renovation activities, as a result there is more demand for carpets and rugs as integral part of interior decor. Continued urbanization and population increase in North America are fueling the growth of residential and commercial areas, thus creating more demand for flooring products such as carpets and rugs. There is an increasing trend towards sustainable carpets and rugs that are produced from sustainable materials and environmentally friendly production processes, consistent with wider environmental issues.

California dominated the residential remodeling market with a market share of 13.8%, spurred on by increasing building and property rates. The fast-growing GDP, busy construction sector, and the high per capita income spurred such demand. The same has taken place in Texas as well because of the prohibitive cost of constructing new properties and the lengthy construction time frame of 9-12 months. Ontario has the biggest home renovation market in Canada. It accounts for over a third of home renovation market in Canada. According to the Pembina Institute, Canadian building and homeowners spent $80.1 billion in renovation in 2019.

North America Carpet and Rug Market Trends

• There is an increasing demand for eco-friendly and sustainable products in this industry. Consumers are becoming increasingly aware of the environmental impact and seeking carpets and rugs that are composed of natural fibre or recycled materials.
  
• The growth of online shopping and e-commerce websites has given high opportunities to the carpets and rugs sector. People are getting more comfortable purchasing these products online, and businesses can utilize online platforms to reach a larger population and offer a variety of options.
  
• Customization is increasingly becoming popular in the industry. Consumers are looking for carpets and rugs that fit their individual design, colour, pattern, or size requirements. Manufacturers and vendors can capitalize on this trend by offering customization options to meet diversified customer preferences.
  
• The Japan Recycle Carpet Association created a Recycled Carpet Certification system that provides quality standards for recycled carpet tiles. Carpet tile recycling has been carried out in Japan for close to 20 years. JRCA member companies have horizontally recycled some 60 million square meters (about 300,000 tons) of carpet tiles. This is due to product collecting and recycling of any given company and developing products to utilize the recycled raw material, and it has all been done by intercompany collaborations.
  

North America Carpet and Rug Market Analysis

The North America carpet and rug market by product type is segmented into woven, tufted, knotted, needle-punched, flat-weave, and others. In 2024, the tufted segment dominates the market generating revenue of USD 8.3 billion and knotted segment is expected to grow at CAGR of around 4.9% during the forecast period 2025 to 2034.

• There is Growing consumer interest in sustainable and eco-friendly flooring. To cater for this trend towards more eco-friendly products, manufacturers are developing carpets and rugs from recycled materials or plant fibers.
  
• The rug and carpet industry are changing with a strong inclination towards tufted products because of their cost-effectiveness and flexibility in design. At the same time, demand for knotted and needle-punched rugs is increasing, fueled by consumer demand for high-quality, hand-tufted, and long-lasting flooring solutions. Regional forces and consumer demand for sustainability are also playing a major role in shaping market trends.
  
• With automatic home cleaners, carpets have also changed. With voice control trending in recent times, there are carpets available with automatic rolling in and rolling out technology. With a single voice command, carpet will roll out and position itself on the floor. The heat technology embedded in the rug warms the rug's temperature and also warms the floor.  
  

According to the application, the North America carpet and rug market is segmented into residential and commercial. Residential made up 72% of the market in 2024, due to rising spending on home renovation.

• There is growing interest in wall-to-wall carpets, driven by rising energy costs and the demand for comfort and warmth. The trend is a turn to warm and home settings.
  
• Customers are increasingly demanding carpets made from environmentally friendly and sustainable materials as part of an overall eco-awareness. Companies are responding to this need by introducing carpets that are stylish and green.
  
• Brintons unveil its inaugural carpet collection in partnership with the V&A (Victoria and Albert Museum). On the commercial market, the Design Discoveries collection comprises six bold designs inspired by the remarkable works of French artist Emile-Allain Séguy's pochoir works, in the V&A collections.
  

With about 74% of the North American carpet and rug market share and estimated USD 9.8 billion in revenue, the United States led the North America market in 2024. The expansion of the U.S. market is primarily driven by rising home renovation, consumer spending on carpet and rugs and rising urbanization.

• Yodlee figures indicate home renovation expenditure surged in COVID and then leveled off over 2021 due to the increased base in 2020. A recent Forbes news article suggest that home renovation expenditure will continue to drop from $486 billion to $457 billion by 2024. The chief drivers of the decline are high and escalating interest rates, diminishing growth in appreciation in home values and falling home sales.   
  
• American homeowners collectively spent around $827 billion on home remodeling work over the two-year period to 2023, up over $200 billion from the last two-year period, the most recent American Housing Survey from the U.S. Census Bureau. The boost does not just represent more expensive materials and labor, but more projects as well as the number of projects increased by 4% over the period.
  

North America Carpet and Rug Market Share

• The top five companies in Balta, Mohawk Industries, Shaw Industries Group, Tarkett, The Dixie Group and they collectively hold a share of 10%-15% in the market.
  
•  These companies continue to acquire and merge with others, expand facilities, and make various collaborations to increase their product offerings, access customer bases, and secure their market positions.
  
• Mannington Commercial is introducing a new line of rugs. The product complements and enhances the company's current portfolio of carpet, LVT, rubber, sheet and resilient floor covering products, providing designers with a new choice for adding value to their commercial design projects. The introduction features Mannington's new Elevate Collection and the Mannington Rug Studio, an online rug customization platform.
  
• Milliken & Company has made an investment in Orak, a Paris-based carpet maintenance and flooring reuse business, as a strategic sustainability driver for its floor covering business. The partnership is the start of a new era of sustainable floor covering solutions.  
  

North America Carpet and Rug Market Companies

Major players operating in the North America carpet and rug industry are:

• Balta
• Beaulieu
• Bentley Mills
• Engineered Floors
• Interface
• J&J Flooring
• Mannington Mills
• Masland Carpets
• Milliken & Company
• Mohawk Industries
• Oriental Weavers
• Shaw Industries Group
• Stark Carpet
• Tarkett
• The Dixie Group    
  

To improve the services and carpet and rug market share key players are constantly investing in technological activities and are also entering into partnerships to provide improved and better solutions for the customers. These investments are benefiting both companies and customers as they help develop and offer solutions as per the changing technological trends and thus the customer requirements.

Bentley Mills, a commercial carpet producer, announced it will use only Thrive yarn in its Universal Fibers' solution-dyed yarn bank, a major move toward sustainable production in the carpet market.

Interface, the international flooring solutions leader and sustainability brand, introduced various new flooring collections in the first quarter, which are hard-working, high-performing, high-quality solutions for commercial interiors. Through these newest launches, Interface is further adding to its range of products through blending style with performance, serving the design as well as the space-specific demands of its customers, while introducing the lowest-carbon-footprint carpet tile offerings in the world.

North America Carpet and Rug Industry News

• In January 2025, Oriental Weavers states that it will introduce its new area rugs and carpets during next Heimtextil trade exhibition in Frankfurt, Germany. Oriental Weavers will feature its green collections, its natural fiber product and its award-winning fold and washable idea rugs, easy to be thoroughly cleaned at home in an average washing machine.
  
• In June of 2023, Shaw Industries Group, Inc. finished its large-scale expansion of its Ringgold, Georgia, luxury vinyl tile (LVT) factory. The nearly USD 400 million expansion aimed to enhance domestic hard surface floor production capacity in the company, as well as generate new positions in the market.
  
• In March 2023, Mohawk Industries, Inc. launched its new PetProof carpet collection with upgraded stain and odor resistance technology. The innovation aimed to meet the increasing need for pet-friendly flooring options in home environments.
  
• In November 2022, Tarkett S.A. launched a new range of 100% recycled yarn modular carpet tiles. This move was part of the company's commitment to circular economic values.
  
• In September 2022, Interface, Inc. made an announcement of acquiring Luxxboxx, an acoustic lighting, furniture, and commercial space solutions manufacturer. The move was strategic, which was intended to broaden Interface's product range in order to increase further in the market.  
  

This North America carpet and rug market research report includes in-depth coverage of the industry with estimates & forecasts in terms of revenue (USD Billion) and volume (Million Square Meters) from 2021 to 2034, for the following segments:

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Market, By Product Type

• Woven
• Tufted
• Knotted
• Needle-punched
• Flat weave
• Others   

Market, By Material 

• Nylon
• Wool
• Silk
• Polyester
• Acrylic
• Others 

Market, By Application  

• Residential
• Commercial     

Market, By Distribution Channel  

• Online
• Offline

The above information is provided for the following countries:

• U.S.
• Canada