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Opportunities in the Global Skincare Sector 2025

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  • 148 Pages
  • July 2025
  • Region: Global
  • GlobalData
  • ID: 6116064

Provides an overview of current skincare scenario regarding the future outlook in terms of ingredients, product claims, labeling, distribution, and packaging. The analysis also covers regional overview across five regions - Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Africa, Americas, Western Europe, and Eastern Europe - highlighting industry size, growth drivers, latest developments, and future inhibitors for the regions.

Rising demand for a healthy skincare routine among consumers, coupled with the growing personalization trend, are stimulating growth in the global skincare sector. The sector was valued at $163.9 billion in 2024 and is expected to rise to $191.5 billion in 2029, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.2%. Facial care constituted the largest category by value, capturing a 74.8% market share in 2024, followed by body care at 12.5%. Regionally, Asia-Pacific led the sector in 2024 with a 52.5% share, followed by the Americas, which held a 25.4% share.

The growing consumer demand for skincare products, owing to increased skin-related conditions, is pushing the growth of the sector. Rising focus on personalized products and the rising disposable income are enabling them to invest more in skincare products. Moreover, increasing concerns about the negative impact of synthetic ingredients are boosting the demand for natural and organic ingredients. As a result, manufacturers are formulating products with high-quality ingredients to capitalize on this trend.

Scope

This report brings together multiple data sources to provide a comprehensive overview of the global skincare sector, analyzing data from 108 countries. It includes analysis on the following:

  • Global snapshot: Includes executive summary, current sector scenarios in terms of ingredients, manufacturer claims, labeling, and packaging. The section also touches on the key growth enablers and inhibitors for the skincare sector.
  • Sector snapshot: The analysis provides a global overview, along with regional and category-level data and analysis. It also includes regional overview across five regions - Americas, Asia-Pacific, Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (MEA), and Western Europe - highlighting sector size and evolution, value and volume shares by category, and growth drivers for each region.
  • Consumer trends: Provides an overview of evolving consumer trends, supported by the analyst’s in-house consumer surveys, and product examples.
  • Country deep-dive: Provides risk-reward analysis of the top high-potential countries in each region based on market assessment, economic development, governance indicators, sociodemographic factors, and technological infrastructure. Provides a deep-dive analysis of 10 high-potential countries covering value growth during 2024-29 and key trends. It also includes regional analysis covering the outlook for each region.
  • Competitive environment and brand shares: Provides an overview of the leading companies and brands at global and regional levels. Market shares of brands and private labels in each region are also detailed.
  • Distribution overview: Provides an analysis of the leading distribution channels in the global skincare sector in 2024. It covers modern retail, traditional retail, cash & carries & warehouse clubs, specialist retail, direct, and other distribution channels.
  • Packaging analysis*: The report provides percentage share (in 2024) and growth analysis (during 2024-29) for various pack materials, pack types, closures, and primary outer types based on volume sales of skincare.
  • Select industry metrics: The section provides topline statistics and analysis for different alternate datasets, such as patent filings, job analytics, and deals in the cosmetics and toiletries (C&T) industry in 2024.

Reasons to Buy

  • Manufacturers and retailers seek latest information on how the market is evolving to formulate their sales and marketing strategies. There is also demand for authentic market data with a high level of detail. This report has been created to provide its readers with up-to-date information and analysis to uncover emerging opportunities of growth within the sector in the region
  • The report provides a detailed analysis of the countries in the region, covering the key challenges, competitive landscape and demographic analysis, that can help companies gain insight into the country specific nuances
  • The analysts have also placed a significant emphasis on the key trends that drive consumer choice and the future opportunities that can be explored in the region, than can help companies in revenue expansion
  • To gain competitive intelligence about leading brands in the sector in the region with information about their market share and growth rates

Table of Contents

  • Global Snapshot
  • Executive Summary
  • Market Outlook
  • Enablers and Inhibitors
  • Sector Snapshot
  • Global Overview
  • Regional Overview
  • Consumer Trends
  • Country Deep Dive
  • Identifying High-Potential Countries by Region
  • Americas
  • Canada
  • Chile
  • Regional Overview
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Hong Kong (China SAR)
  • Malaysia
  • Regional Overview
  • Eastern Europe
  • Poland
  • Bulgaria
  • Regional Overview
  • Middle East and Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Regional Overview
  • Western Europe
  • UK
  • Sweden
  • Regional Overview
  • Competitive Environment
  • Competitive Landscape - Sector Analysis
  • Competitive Landscape - Category Analysis
  • Distribution Overview
  • Packaging Analysis
  • Growth Analysis by Key Pack Material and Pack Type
  • Growth Analysis by Closure Type and Primary Outer Type
  • Select Industry Metrics
  • Global Patent Filings
  • Global Job Analytics
  • Global Deals
  • Appendix
  • Definitions
  • About the Analyst

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • L'Oréal
  • The Estée Lauder Companies
  • Beiersdorf
  • Procter & Gamble
  • Unilever