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Consumer Health in Greece

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  • 108 Pages
  • September 2023
  • Region: Greece
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 2537892
Inflation is a key factor influencing the consumer health market in Greece, with price hikes being seen across most categories. Even though increases in prices vary by brand, most products have been subject to hikes. This has not had the same effect upon all categories, however. In the cases of analgesics or cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies, there have not been significant changes in consumer behaviour.

The analyst's Consumer Health in Greece 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:
Allergy Care, Herbal/Traditional Products, OTC, Paediatric Consumer Health, Sports Nutrition, Vitamins and Dietary Supplements, Weight Management and Wellbeing.

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

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Consumer Health 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

CONSUMER HEALTH IN GREECE
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Consumer health in 2023: The big picture
  • 2023 key trends
  • Competitive landscape
  • Retailing developments
  • What next for consumer health?
MARKET INDICATORS
  • Table 1 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 2 Life Expectancy at Birth 2018-2023
MARKET DATA
  • Table 3 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 4 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 7 Penetration of Private Label in Consumer Health by Category: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 8 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 9 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format and Category: % Value 2023
  • Table 10 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 11 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
APPENDIX
  • OTC registration and classification
  • Vitamins and dietary supplements registration and classification
  • Self-medication/self-care and preventive medicine
  • Switches
DISCLAIMERDEFINITIONS
SOURCES
  • Summary 1 Research Sources
ANALGESICS IN GREECEKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Surge in illness drives growth
  • Topical analgesics sales continue to grow
  • Vian SA expands its portfolio
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Ibuprofen sales grow, but acetaminophen to lead sales
  • Diversity in marketing strategies
  • Topical analgesics will continue to attract investment
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 12 Sales of Analgesics by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 13 Sales of Analgesics by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 14 NBO Company Shares of Analgesics: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 15 LBN Brand Shares of Analgesics: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 16 Forecast Sales of Analgesics by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 17 Forecast Sales of Analgesics by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
COUGH, COLD AND ALLERGY (HAY FEVER) REMEDIES IN GREECEKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Rise in respiratory illness leads to an increase in sales
  • Herbal alternatives gain market share
  • Price hikes do not take a toll upon performance
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Migration to herbal alternatives set to contribute to value growth
  • Changes in consumer behaviour are unfavourable to volume growth
  • High degree of self-medication
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 18 Sales of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 19 Sales of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 20 NBO Company Shares of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 21 LBN Brand Shares of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 22 Forecast Sales of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 23 Forecast Sales of Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
DIGESTIVE REMEDIES IN GREECEKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • The penetration of herbal/traditional products is growing
  • Positive impact of the market re-opening
  • Competition with dietary supplements affects performance
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Increase in consumer awareness about nutrition hinders growth
  • Paediatric digestive remedies to attract more investment
  • Herbal/traditional options to gain market share
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 24 Sales of Digestive Remedies by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 25 Sales of Digestive Remedies by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 26 NBO Company Shares of Digestive Remedies: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 27 LBN Brand Shares of Digestive Remedies: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 28 Forecast Sales of Digestive Remedies by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 29 Forecast Sales of Digestive Remedies by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
DERMATOLOGICALS IN GREECEKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Post-pandemic normalisation
  • Category remains subject to high seasonality
  • Demographics key to nappy rash treatments category
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Shrinking disposable incomes will have an impact on performance
  • Migration to herbal alternatives and high penetration of under the counter sales of Rx affect potential
  • Minor fluctuations forecast in the competitive landscape
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 30 Sales of Dermatologicals by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 31 Sales of Dermatologicals by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 32 NBO Company Shares of Dermatologicals: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 33 LBN Brand Shares of Dermatologicals: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 34 LBN Brand Shares of Hair Loss Treatments: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 35 Forecast Sales of Dermatologicals by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 36 Forecast Sales of Dermatologicals by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
NRT SMOKING CESSATION AIDS IN GREECEKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Price hikes lead to value growth
  • NRT smoking cessations aids remains a monopoly
  • Competition with new generation of tobacco products hinders growth
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Decline in smoking prevalence is hindering future growth
  • High retail price is an obstacle to performance
  • Competitive landscape to remain consolidated
  • CATEGORY INDICATORS
  • Table 37 Number of Smokers by Gender 2018-2023
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 38 Sales of NRT Smoking Cessation Aids by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 39 Sales of NRT Smoking Cessation Aids by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 40 NBO Company Shares of NRT Smoking Cessation Aids: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 41 LBN Brand Shares of NRT Smoking Cessation Aids: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 42 Forecast Sales of NRT Smoking Cessation Aids by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 43 Forecast Sales of NRT Smoking Cessation Aids by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
SLEEP AIDS IN GREECEKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Melatonin-based products drive growth
  • Socio-economic developments are favourable to sector performance
  • Consumer awareness is growing and social taboos are subsiding
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Sleep aids gaining essential status?
  • Investment will remain high
  • Growth in CBD could hinder sleep aids’ performance
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 44 Sales of Sleep Aids: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 45 Sales of Sleep Aids: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 46 NBO Company Shares of Sleep Aids: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 47 LBN Brand Shares of Sleep Aids: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 48 Forecast Sales of Sleep Aids: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 49 Forecast Sales of Sleep Aids: % Value Growth 2023-2028
EYE CARE IN GREECEKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Shifts in marketing approach lead to growth
  • Demographics are favourable to positive performance
  • Premiumisation contributes to value growth
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Saharan dust set to remain a key growth driver
  • Digital eye strain will contribute to an increase in demand
  • Demographics set to remain favourable to performance
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 50 Sales of Eye Care by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 51 Sales of Eye Care by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 52 NBO Company Shares of Eye Care: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 53 LBN Brand Shares of Eye Care: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 54 Forecast Sales of Eye Care by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 55 Forecast Sales of Eye Care by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
WOUND CARE IN GREECEKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Inflationary pressures lead to price hikes
  • Re-opening of the market drives volume growth
  • Added value products being introduced
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Shrinking disposable incomes set to hinder growth
  • Maturity and low investment will affect category performance
  • Targeting niche audiences presents opportunities
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 56 Sales of Wound Care by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 57 Sales of Wound Care by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 58 NBO Company Shares of Wound Care: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 59 LBN Brand Shares of Wound Care: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 60 Forecast Sales of Wound Care by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 61 Forecast Sales of Wound Care by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
VITAMINS IN GREECEKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Sales normalisation post-pandemic
  • Multivitamins outperforming single vitamins
  • Notwithstanding decline, investment remains high
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Delivery formats to attract more attention
  • Immune support to remain high
  • Will multivitamins become the new big thing?
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 62 Sales of Vitamins by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 63 Sales of Vitamins by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 64 Sales of Multivitamins by Positioning: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 65 NBO Company Shares of Vitamins: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 66 LBN Brand Shares of Vitamins: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 67 Forecast Sales of Vitamins by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 68 Forecast Sales of Vitamins by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS IN GREECEKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Probiotics a key growth driver
  • The momentum of zinc is fading
  • Combination supplements continues to attract investment
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Pandemic has changed consumer perceptions and behaviour
  • Shrinking disposable incomes to take a toll
  • Probiotics to remain a growth driver despite maturity
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 69 Sales of Dietary Supplements by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 70 Sales of Dietary Supplements by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 71 Sales of Dietary Supplements by Positioning: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 72 NBO Company Shares of Dietary Supplements: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 73 LBN Brand Shares of Dietary Supplements: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 74 Forecast Sales of Dietary Supplements by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 75 Forecast Sales of Dietary Supplements by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
WEIGHT MANAGEMENT AND WELLBEING IN GREECEKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Over-promising claims result in loss of consumer trust
  • Re-positioning of category to stimulate consumer interest
  • Decline in disposable incomes and post-COVID-19 urge for indulgence become key obstacles to recovery
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Changes in dieting trend will continue to affect demand
  • Wellbeing to become a driver for developments
  • Competition with sports nutrition to affect performance
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 76 Sales of Weight Management and Wellbeing by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 77 Sales of Weight Management and Wellbeing by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 78 NBO Company Shares of Weight Management and Wellbeing: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 79 LBN Brand Shares of Weight Management and Wellbeing: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 80 Forecast Sales of Weight Management and Wellbeing by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 81 Forecast Sales of Weight Management and Wellbeing by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
SPORTS NUTRITION IN GREECEKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Competition with weight management
  • Vegan products begin to gain market share
  • Competition with vitamins and dietary supplements
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Strong investment to secure growth
  • Lifestyle trends are favourable for a positive performance
  • E-commerce to gain share
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 82 Sales of Sports Nutrition by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 83 Sales of Sports Nutrition by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 84 NBO Company Shares of Sports Nutrition: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 85 LBN Brand Shares of Sports Nutrition: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 86 Forecast Sales of Sports Nutrition by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 87 Forecast Sales of Sports Nutrition by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
HERBAL/TRADITIONAL PRODUCTS IN GREECEKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Herbal/traditional cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies benefits from surge in respiratory illness
  • Herbal/traditional digestive remedies posts a strong increase
  • GSK Consumer Healthcare expands its portfolio
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Herbal/traditional digestive remedies to register an increase in sales
  • Herbal/traditional cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies set to maintain healthy growth
  • Product variety and investment set to accelerate
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 88 Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 89 Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 90 NBO Company Shares of Herbal/Traditional Products: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 91 LBN Brand Shares of Herbal/Traditional Products: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 92 Forecast Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 93 Forecast Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
PAEDIATRIC CONSUMER HEALTH IN GREECEKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • The re-opening of the market leads to growth
  • Growth in paediatric vitamins and dietary supplements is slowing down
  • Herbal/traditional products a key growth driver for paediatric consumer health
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Paediatricians to retain a key role
  • Herbal products set to outperform standard options
  • Paediatric vitamins and dietary supplements to remain under the spotlight
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 94 Sales of Paediatric Consumer Health by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 95 Sales of Paediatric Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 96 NBO Company Shares of Paediatric Consumer Health: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 97 LBN Brand Shares of Paediatric Consumer Health: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 98 Forecast Sales of Paediatric Consumer Health by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 99 Forecast Sales of Paediatric Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028