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Beauty and Personal Care in Kenya

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  • 107 Pages
  • June 2023
  • Region: Kenya
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 2359807
Beauty and personal care saw an overall positive performance in Kenya in 2022, despite the challenges of inflationary pressures. Indeed, beauty and personal care is a growing industry in Kenya, propelled by the country's expanding young, fashion-conscious population, rising standards of living, and urbanisation.

The analyst's Beauty and Personal Care in Kenya report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2018-2022, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. Forecasts to 2027 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product Coverage:
Baby and Child-specific Products, Bath and Shower, Colour Cosmetics, Deodorants, Depilatories, Dermocosmetics Beauty and Personal Care, Fragrances, Hair Care, Mass Beauty and Personal Care, Men's Grooming, Oral Care, Oral Care Excl Power Toothbrushes, Premium Beauty and Personal Care, Prestige Beauty and Personal Care, Skin Care, Sun Care.

Data Coverage:
Market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Beauty and Personal Care market;
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
  • Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

BEAUTY AND PERSONAL CARE IN KENYA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Beauty and personal care in 2022: The big picture
2022 key trends
  • Competitive landscape
  • Retailing developments
  • What next for beauty and personal care?
MARKET DATA
  • Table 1 Sales of Beauty and Personal Care by Category: Value 2017-2022
  • Table 2 Sales of Beauty and Personal Care by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 3 GBO Company Shares of Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 4 NBO Company Shares of Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 5 LBN Brand Shares of Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 6 Distribution of Beauty and Personal Care by Format: % Value 2017-2022
  • Table 7 Distribution of Beauty and Personal Care by Format and Category: % Value 2022
  • Table 8 Forecast Sales of Beauty and Personal Care by Category: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 9 Forecast Sales of Beauty and Personal Care by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
  • Summary 1 Research Sources
MASS BEAUTY AND PERSONAL CARE IN KENYAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Increased inflation pushes demand for mass beauty and personal care
  • Companies target consumers with promotions to stay ahead of competition
  • Demand for convenient multipurpose products remains strong, due to low consumer spending power
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Positive industry recovery in post-pandemic landscape
  • L'Oréal brands remain popular, thanks to wide portfolio and targeted products and formats
  • Demand to be driven by the low- and middle-income segments of consumers
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 10 Sales of Mass Beauty and Personal Care by Category: Value 2017-2022
  • Table 11 Sales of Mass Beauty and Personal Care by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 12 NBO Company Shares of Mass Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 13 LBN Brand Shares of Mass Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 14 Forecast Sales of Mass Beauty and Personal Care by Category: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 15 Forecast Sales of Mass Beauty and Personal Care by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
PREMIUM BEAUTY AND PERSONAL CARE IN KENYAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Growing potential noted, due to heightened demand for premium skin care
  • Influx of counterfeit products create confusion for consumers and competition for official brands
  • Increased inflation puts downwards pressure on potential sales of premium products
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Influx of international brands expected over the forecast period
  • Men continue to push demand for premium fragrances
  • Improving lifestyles and rising incomes drive overall demand
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 16 Sales of Premium Beauty and Personal Care by Category: Value 2017-2022
  • Table 17 Sales of Premium Beauty and Personal Care by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 18 NBO Company Shares of Premium Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 19 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 20 Forecast Sales of Premium Beauty and Personal Care by Category: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 21 Forecast Sales of Premium Beauty and Personal Care by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
BABY AND CHILD-SPECIFIC PRODUCTS IN KENYAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Inflationary pressures place downwards pressure on baby and child-specific products
  • PZ Cussons steps up its expansion in Kenya, in line with the burgeoning birth rates
  • Baby wipes is the best performer, thanks to convenience offered to busy parents
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Population growth and rising disposable incomes are anticipated to support category expansion
  • Stiff regulatory environment suppresses potential growth of baby products
  • Johnson & Johnson ceases talc-based powder sales amid cancer allegation scandal
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 22 Sales of Baby and Child-specific Products by Category: Value 2017-2022
  • Table 23 Sales of Baby and Child-specific Products by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 24 Sales of Baby and Child-specific Products by Premium vs Mass: % Value 2017-2022
  • Table 25 NBO Company Shares of Baby and Child-specific Products: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 26 LBN Brand Shares of Baby and Child-specific Products: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 27 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Baby and Child-specific Products: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 28 Forecast Sales of Baby and Child-specific Products by Category: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 29 Forecast Sales of Baby and Child-specific Products by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
  • Table 30 Forecast Sales of Baby and Child-specific Products by Premium vs Mass: % Value 2022-2027
BATH AND SHOWER IN KENYAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Kenya bans 400+ soaps and skin brighteners, creating growth opportunities for new bath and shower products
  • Pwani Oil launches innovative Sawa Chocolate soap to meet emerging trends
  • Traditionally popular bar soap sees rising competition from modern shower gel
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Decreased sanitiser sales in a post-pandemic landscape push manufacturers into innovation
  • Inflation pushes demand for mass local brands
  • Bath additives face lowering demand, due to low awareness and unnecessary image
  • Inflation sees seven-month surge of prices of essential items, suppressing potential growth
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 31 Sales of Bath and Shower by Category: Value 2017-2022
  • Table 32 Sales of Bath and Shower by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 33 Sales of Bath and Shower by Premium vs Mass: % Value 2017-2022
  • Table 34 NBO Company Shares of Bath and Shower: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 35 LBN Brand Shares of Bath and Shower: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 36 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Bath and Shower: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 37 Forecast Sales of Bath and Shower by Category: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 38 Forecast Sales of Bath and Shower by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
  • Table 39 Forecast Sales of Bath and Shower by Premium vs Mass: % Value 2022-2027
COLOUR COSMETICS IN KENYAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Lip products start to see a revival, following the end of the era of face masks
  • The rising middle class continues to drive demand for colour cosmetics
  • Influx of counterfeit products confuse consumers and create challenges for premium brands
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Generation Z drives manufacturers into innovation
  • Online shopping to continue gaining a foothold
  • Increased skin care usage reduces sales of facial make-up
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 40 Sales of Colour Cosmetics by Category: Value 2017-2022
  • Table 41 Sales of Colour Cosmetics by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 42 Sales of Colour Cosmetics by Premium vs Mass: % Value 2017-2022
  • Table 43 NBO Company Shares of Colour Cosmetics: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 44 LBN Brand Shares of Colour Cosmetics: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 45 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Colour Cosmetics: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 46 Forecast Sales of Colour Cosmetics by Category: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 47 Forecast Sales of Colour Cosmetics by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
  • Table 48 Forecast Sales of Colour Cosmetics by Premium vs Mass: % Value 2022-2027
DEODORANTS IN KENYAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Leading Nivea Deodorant stimulates sales with promotions and campaigns
  • Beiersdorf East Africa maintains its lead, thanks to the strength of its brands
  • Inflationary pressures lead to trading down trends
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Stick formats slowly emerge, albeit from a very low base
  • Supermarkets maintain lead as main distribution channel
  • Consumers’ changing lifestyles drive the growth of deodorants
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 49 Sales of Deodorants by Category: Value 2017-2022
  • Table 50 Sales of Deodorants by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 51 Sales of Deodorants by Premium vs Mass: % Value 2017-2022
  • Table 52 NBO Company Shares of Deodorants: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 53 LBN Brand Shares of Deodorants: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 54 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Deodorants: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 55 Forecast Sales of Deodorants by Category: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 56 Forecast Sales of Deodorants by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
  • Table 57 Forecast Sales of Deodorants by Premium Vs Mass: % Value 2022-2027
DEPILATORIES IN KENYAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Increased demand for DIY hair removal methods boosts sales of depilatories
  • Reckitt Benckiser maintains leadership of depilatories, thanks to the strength of its Veet brand
  • Shift away from razors seen, as awareness of personal care and hygiene intensifies
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Potential growth hampered by increased awareness of ingredients in some depilatory products
  • Trends towards Western lifestyles and modern methods of hair removal provide competition for depilatories
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 58 Sales of Depilatories by Category: Value 2017-2022
  • Table 59 Sales of Depilatories by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 60 NBO Company Shares of Depilatories: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 61 LBN Brand Shares of Depilatories: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 62 Forecast Sales of Depilatories by Category: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 63 Forecast Sales of Depilatories by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
FRAGRANCES IN KENYAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Perfume refilling trend eats into the potential profits of the big brands
  • Male consumers continue to push demand for fragrances
  • Many consumers shift to mass fragrances due to inflationary pressures
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Emergence of fragrance enthusiasts will support the growth of premium brands over the forecast period
  • International brands tap into local growing demand for fragrances
  • Heightened demand for unique and affordable fragrances drives growth
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 64 Sales of Fragrances by Category: Value 2017-2022
  • Table 65 Sales of Fragrances by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 66 NBO Company Shares of Fragrances: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 67 LBN Brand Shares of Fragrances: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 68 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Men's Fragrances: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 69 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Women's Fragrances: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 70 Forecast Sales of Fragrances by Category: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 71 Forecast Sales of Fragrances by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
HAIR CARE IN KENYAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Shift towards natural hair trends among consumers inspires innovation
  • New launch from Dark & Lovely meets evolving consumer demands
  • Growing awareness about harmful substances leads consumers to seek natural and free-from options
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Slow but steady use of texturisers among the middle class
  • Brands use social media to stimulate sales, as the omnichannel grows in importance
  • Rising disposable incomes will drive demand for premium products
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 72 Sales of Hair Care by Category: Value 2017-2022
  • Table 73 Sales of Hair Care by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 74 Sales of Hair Care by Premium vs Mass: % Value 2017-2022
  • Table 75 NBO Company Shares of Hair Care: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 76 LBN Brand Shares of Hair Care: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 77 NBO Company Shares of Salon Professional Hair Care: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 78 LBN Brand Shares of Salon Professional Hair Care: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 79 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Hair Care: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 80 Forecast Sales of Hair Care by Category: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 81 Forecast Sales of Hair Care by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
  • Table 82 Forecast Sales of Hair Care by Premium vs Mass: % Value 2022-2027
MEN'S GROOMING IN KENYAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Positive developments in men’s grooming somewhat suppressed by inflationary pressures
  • Growing demand for men’s skin care to drive category growth
  • Hasbah Kenya Ltd maintains leadership in fragmented category due to success of iconic Gillette brand
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Continued growth of e-commerce expected over the forecast period
  • Social media supports men’s grooming trend, as manufacturers develop new products
  • Growing demand for premium fragrances for men
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 83 Sales of Men’s Grooming by Category: Value 2017-2022
  • Table 84 Sales of Men’s Grooming by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 85 Sales of Men's Razors and Blades by Type: % Value Breakdown 2019-2022
  • Table 86 Sales of Men's Skin Care by Type: % Value Breakdown 2019-2022
  • Table 87 NBO Company Shares of Men’s Grooming: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 88 LBN Brand Shares of Men’s Grooming: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 89 LBN Brand Shares of Men's Razors and Blades: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 90 Forecast Sales of Men’s Grooming by Category: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 91 Forecast Sales of Men’s Grooming by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
ORAL CARE IN KENYAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Partnerships continue to promote customer loyalty, such as seen with Colgate and its corporate social responsibility programmes
  • Brands target consumers with sustainable innovations and special offers
  • Mouthwashes/dental rinses remains a small and niche subcategory, with decreasing sales
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Increasing demand for natural ingredients enhances the popularity of herbal toothpaste
  • Steady increasing demand for electric toothbrushes, albeit growing from a low base
  • Dental floss struggles to gain traction amidst rising oral care trend
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 92 Sales of Oral Care by Category: Value 2017-2022
  • Table 93 Sales of Oral Care by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 94 Sales of Toothbrushes by Category: Value 2017-2022
  • Table 95 Sales of Toothbrushes by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 96 Sales of Toothpaste by Type: % Value Breakdown 2018-2022
  • Table 97 NBO Company Shares of Oral Care: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 98 LBN Brand Shares of Oral Care: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 99 Forecast Sales of Oral Care by Category: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 100 Forecast Sales of Oral Care by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
  • Table 101 Forecast Sales of Toothbrushes by Category: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 102 Forecast Sales of Toothbrushes by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
SKIN CARE IN KENYAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Multinationals tap into growing industry of skin care in Kenya
  • New product launches herald a strategy for players to meet rising consumer demands
  • Millennials drive sales in premium skin care, thanks to strength of social media marketing strategies
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Domestic start-ups to make waves in the local industry
  • Brands go digital to boost sales in the modern environment
  • Organic, vegan, or plant-based ingredients propel growth in Korean skin care
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 103 Sales of Skin Care by Category: Value 2017-2022
  • Table 104 Sales of Skin Care by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 105 NBO Company Shares of Skin Care: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 106 LBN Brand Shares of Skin Care: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 107 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Skin Care: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 108 Forecast Sales of Skin Care by Category: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 109 Forecast Sales of Skin Care by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
SUN CARE IN KENYAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Inflationary pressures dampen the growth of sunscreen - despite country’s hot climate
  • Brands venture into social media marketing to boost sales
  • The middle class continues to drive demand for premium sun care brands
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Increasing product awareness to steer future growth
  • Distribution remains mainly through modern retailers, such as supermarkets and hypermarkets
  • Online retailing will contribute to steady growth over the forecast period
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 110 Sales of Sun Care by Category: Value 2017-2022
  • Table 111 Sales of Sun Care by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
  • Table 112 Sales of Sun Care by Premium vs Mass: % Value 2017-2022
  • Table 113 NBO Company Shares of Sun Care: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 114 LBN Brand Shares of Sun Care: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 115 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Adult Sun Care: % Value 2019-2022
  • Table 116 Forecast Sales of Sun Care by Category: Value 2022-2027
  • Table 117 Forecast Sales of Sun Care by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027

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