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Tissue and Hygiene in China

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  • 50 Pages
  • February 2024
  • Region: China
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 2557389
Despite the lift in pandemic restrictions at the beginning of the year and the corresponding resumption of offline activities, the total value sales of retail tissue and hygiene registered a rather mild rebound in 2023. These products have high penetration rates and are a daily necessity for Chinese consumers, thus sales fluctuate less compared to other industries.

The Tissue and Hygiene in China report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2019-2023, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market – be they new product developments, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2028 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Away-from-Home Tissue and Hygiene, Retail Tissue and Hygiene, Rx/Reimbursement adult incontinence, Total Tissue and Hygiene.

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

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Tissue and Hygiene 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

TISSUE AND HYGIENE IN CHINA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Tissue and hygiene in 2023: The big picture
  • 2023 key trends
  • Competitive landscape
  • Retailing developments
  • What next for tissue and hygiene?
MARKET INDICATORS
  • Table 1 Birth Rates 2018-2023
  • Table 2 Infant Population 2018-2023
  • Table 3 Female Population by Age 2018-2023
  • Table 4 Total Population by Age 2018-2023
  • Table 5 Households 2018-2023
  • Table 6 Forecast Infant Population 2023-2028
  • Table 7 Forecast Female Population by Age 2023-2028
  • Table 8 Forecast Total Population by Age 2023-2028
  • Table 9 Forecast Households 2023-2028
MARKET DATA
  • Table 10 Retail Sales of Tissue and Hygiene by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 11 Retail Sales of Tissue and Hygiene by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 12 NBO Company Shares of Retail Tissue and Hygiene: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 13 LBN Brand Shares of Retail Tissue and Hygiene: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 14 Penetration of Private Label in Retail Tissue and Hygiene by Category: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 15 Distribution of Retail Tissue and Hygiene by Format: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 16 Distribution of Retail Tissue and Hygiene by Format and Category: % Value 2023
  • Table 17 Forecast Retail Sales of Tissue and Hygiene by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 18 Forecast Retail Sales of Tissue and Hygiene by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
  • Summary 1 Research Sources
MENSTRUAL CARE IN CHINAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Retail value sales remain stable with slim/thin/ultra-thin towels continuing to drive the market
  • Raw material cost resumes normal level thus increasing menstrual care players’ profitability
  • Pant-format towels further penetrate with more players entering this market
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Private label menstrual care products emerge to provide consumers with cost-effectiveness
  • Manufacturers try hard to attract teenage girls to capture loyal customers
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 19 Retail Sales of Menstrual Care by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 20 Retail Sales of Menstrual Care by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 21 Retail Sales of Tampons by Application Format: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 22 NBO Company Shares of Retail Menstrual Care: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 23 LBN Brand Shares of Retail Menstrual Care: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 24 Forecast Retail Sales of Menstrual Care by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 25 Forecast Retail Sales of Menstrual Care by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
NAPPIES/DIAPERS/PANTS IN CHINAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Demand declines further in 2023 despite lifting of pandemic restrictions
  • Domestic brands outperform the market, though with shrinking demand
  • Multiple factors drive down the sales of Japanese brands
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Disposable pants expected to continue driving the market growth
  • Pessimistic forecast of future birth rate forcing brands and manufacturers to seek new growth drivers
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 26 Retail Sales of Nappies/Diapers/Pants by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 27 Retail Sales of Nappies/Diapers/Pants by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 28 NBO Company Shares of Retail Nappies/Diapers/Pants: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 29 LBN Brand Shares of Retail Nappies/Diapers/Pants: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 30 Forecast Retail Sales of Nappies/Diapers/Pants by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 31 Forecast Retail Sales of Nappies/Diapers/Pants by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
RETAIL ADULT INCONTINENCE IN CHINAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Sales of retail adult incontinence see a solid rebound in 2023
  • Retail adult incontinence market remains highly fragmented in China
  • More and more new entrants target the light adult incontinence market
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Adult incontinence products sold through e-commerce are expected to help increase penetration
  • Pull-ups and open-tape adult incontinence products are becoming trendy
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 32 Sales of Retail Adult Incontinence by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 33 Sales of Retail Adult Incontinence by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 34 NBO Company Shares of Retail Adult Incontinence: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 35 LBN Brand Shares of Retail Adult Incontinence: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 36 Forecast Sales of Retail Adult Incontinence by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 37 Forecast Sales of Retail Adult Incontinence by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
WIPES IN CHINAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Decline projected for general purpose wipes as pandemic restrictions subside
  • Moist toilet wipes continue to see elevated penetration
  • Online-first marketing strategies fuel sustained growth for local brands
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Baby wipes forecast to experience decline
  • Cosmetic wipes to post healthy growth as lives return to normal
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 38 Retail Sales of Wipes by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 39 Retail Sales of Wipes by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 40 NBO Company Shares of Retail Wipes: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 41 LBN Brand Shares of Retail Wipes: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 42 Forecast Retail Sales of Wipes by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 43 Forecast Retail Sales of Wipes by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
RETAIL TISSUE IN CHINAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Moderate growth for retail tissue in China
  • Growth remains strong for boxed facial tissues
  • Hengan Fujian gains share through stronger e-commerce sales
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Uncertainties around paper towels increase in the post-pandemic era
  • Toilet paper faces elevated competition from moist toilet wipes
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 44 Retail Sales of Tissue by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 45 Retail Sales of Tissue by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 46 NBO Company Shares of Retail Tissue: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 47 LBN Brand Shares of Retail Tissue: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 48 Forecast Retail Sales of Tissue by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 49 Forecast Retail Sales of Tissue by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
AWAY-FROM-HOME TISSUE AND HYGIENE IN CHINAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Increased penetration of AFH tissue drives sustained growth
  • AFH adult incontinence sees a rebound in 2023
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Premiumisation in away-from-home channels accelerates
  • Expansion of nursing facilities will drive the growth of AFH adult incontinence
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 50 Sales of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 51 Sales of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 52 Sales of Away-From-Home Paper Towels by Type: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 53 Distribution of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Format: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 54 Distribution of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Format and Category: % Value 2023
  • Table 55 Forecast Sales of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 56 Forecast Sales of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028