Aerosol Market Report 2026

The aerosol market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $85.79 billion in 2025 to $91.35 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.5%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to growth in consumer convenience products, widespread use of hydrocarbon propellants, expansion of household care products, availability of metal aerosol cans, mass market adoption.

The aerosol market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $117.06 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.4%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to regulatory pressure on emissions, growth in healthcare aerosols, adoption of recyclable packaging, innovation in propellant chemistry, rising urban consumption. Major trends in the forecast period include rising demand for personal care aerosols, growth in eco friendly propellants, expansion of medical aerosol applications, increased use in automotive products, shift toward lightweight packaging.

The growing demand for personal care products is expected to drive the growth of the aerosol market in the coming years. Personal care products include a variety of items used to maintain hygiene, enhance appearance, and support grooming routines. This demand is increasing due to heightened consumer awareness of health and hygiene, leading to greater use of products that promote cleanliness and self-care. Aerosols improve personal care products by providing precise, hygienic, and convenient delivery of formulations such as deodorants, hair sprays, and shaving foams. For example, in December 2024, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that average consumer expenditure on personal care products in the U.S. increased by 9.7 percent in 2023 compared with 2022. Hence, the rising demand for personal care products is driving the aerosol market.

Key companies in the aerosol market are focusing on developing advanced spray technologies to improve precision, efficiency, and user convenience in product application. Aerosol spray technology enables uniform coverage, reduces preparation time, and minimizes material waste while ensuring smooth application. For instance, in November 2025, Valspar, a US-based manufacturer of paints and coatings, launched Valspar Oil-Based Primer + Sealer (Aerosol), featuring professional-grade aerosol technology. Designed for both professionals and DIY users, the product offers fast-drying performance, strong stain-blocking capabilities, excellent adhesion to various surfaces, and a convenient spray format that ensures consistent coverage across multiple applications.

In December 2024, Sonoco Products Company, a US-based provider of high-value sustainable packaging solutions, acquired Eviosys for an undisclosed sum. Through this acquisition, Sonoco aims to strengthen its leadership in aerosol and metal packaging by combining complementary manufacturing capabilities, expanding its total addressable market, and enhancing operational synergies. Eviosys is a Switzerland-based manufacturer of aerosol cans.

Major companies operating in the aerosol market are BASF SE, The Procter & Gamble Company, Unilever plc, L'Oréal S.A., Honeywell International Inc., 3M Company, Berry Global Inc., Ball Corporation, Crown Holdings Inc., SC Johnson & Son Inc., The Clorox Company, Church & Dwight Co. Inc., AptarGroup Inc., Coster Tecnologie Speciali S.p.A., WD-40 Company, Summit Packaging Systems, Reckitt Benckiser Group plc, Montebello Packaging Inc., Precision Valve Corporation, Berryman Products Inc.

Europe was the largest region in the aerosol market in 2025. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the aerosol market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the aerosol market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The aerosol market consists of sales of personal care sprays, household cleaning sprays, medical aerosols, food-grade sprays, and industrial aerosols. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is, the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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