Global Hand Wash Market Size Study & Forecast, by Product (Ordinary, Waterless), by End-User (Commercial, Residential, Industrial), by Sales Channel (Supermarket/Hypermarket, Pharmacies, Online Channels, Others), and Regional Analysis, 2023-2030

Global Hand Wash Market Size Study & Forecast, by Product (Ordinary, Waterless), by End-User (Commercial, Residential, Industrial), by Sales Channel (Supermarket/Hypermarket, Pharmacies, Online Channels, Others), and Regional Analysis, 2023-2030


Global Hand Wash Market is valued at approximately USD 3.67 billion in 2022 and is anticipated to grow with a healthy growth rate of more than 6.99% over the forecast period 2023-2030. Hand wash has gained widespread popularity as an essential personal care product, offering effective germ protection for hands. The growing prevalence of diseases such as diarrhea and intestinal disorders, combined with increasing global hygiene awareness, is driving the demand for personal care essentials. Additionally, the escalating issues of dust and environmental pollution worldwide underscore the need for skin hygiene and hygiene-related products. In the present scenario, manufacturers are actively exploring both synthetic and natural ingredients to formulate various personal care products, aiming to deliver efficient cleaning alternatives. Companies are introducing a variety of uniquely shaped packaging for sanitary items to capture consumer attention. The key to developing personal care products lies in launching innovative solutions and effectively managing inventory and supply chains.

In addition, the cohesive research conducted by leading healthcare institutions consistently demonstrates the effectiveness of hand cleaning in limiting the transmission of various germs. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) strongly advises the regular washing of hands with soap and water, emphasizing that this practice diminishes the presence of germs and chemicals on the hands. Additionally, a recent study conducted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in February 2020 underscores the impact of improved handwashing rates among travelers at the world's top ten airports, indicating a substantial reduction in the transmission of numerous infectious diseases, including COVID-19. Also, as detailed in the article titled 'Show Me the Science - Why Wash Your Hands?' published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, handwashing education in the United States is projected to lead to a substantial decrease in illness rates. Specifically, it is estimated to reduce sickness caused by diarrhea by 23-40%, respiratory infections by 16-21%, and gastrointestinal illnesses by 29-57%. Thus, increasing awareness of the importance of hand hygiene aforementioned factors are propelling the growth of the hand wash market during the estimated period. Moreover, the rise in several government initiatives, as well as increasing disposable income presents various lucrative opportunities over the forecast years. However, the higher cost of raw materials and availability of substitute products are hampering the market growth throughout the forecast period of 2023-2030.

The key regions considered for the Global Hand Wash Market study include Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa. North America dominated the market in 2022 owing to the high demand for palm cleansing products in response to the widespread impact of the COVID-19 outbreak in countries such as the U.S. and Canada. Data released by the World Health Organization (WHO) reveals a substantial toll, with 103.44 million confirmed COVID-19 cases and 1.13 million fatalities in the U.S. from January 2020 to May 2023. Additionally, the region benefits from a robust presence of various beauty and personal care companies, including industry leaders such as Gojo Industries Inc. and Hand Sanitizer Inc., which are expected to enhance the availability of sanitary products. Whereas, Europe is expected to grow at the highest CAGR over the forecast years. The growing awareness regarding hygiene and cleanliness, supported by various governmental promotions and programs, is poised to be a catalyst for market growth in the region. Additionally, the presence of industry giants in hand cleaner manufacturing, including renowned brands such as L'Oréal, Unilever, Avon, and so on are further burgeoning the market growth. These brands employ sophisticated promotional strategies that effectively draw a substantial consumer base in the region.

Major market players included in this report are:
Unilever PLC (U.K.)
Avon Product, Inc. (U.K.)
Henkel AG & Co. KGaA (Germany)
Procter & Gamble Company (U.S.)
Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC (U.K.)
Vi-Jon, Inc. (U.S.)
Godrej Group (India)
3M (U.S.)
S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. (U.S.)
Amway Corporation (U.S.)

Recent Developments in the Market:
 In April 2023, Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC launched a new campaign to encourage consumers to use more hand wash liquid instead of soap. The new enhanced moisture seal formula offers an appealing fragrance while softening the hand.
 In September 2022, Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC introduced a Dettol powder-to-liquid hand wash. The company's product line and customer base is expected to grow as a result of the launch.
 In September 2022, INEOS launched a hand wash solution in the US and Europe at competitive costs. The introduction of the new product supports the company in boosting sales and revenue.
 In October 2021, Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC introduced a line of foamy hand wash products. The product is available in two flavors: strawberry fragrance and aloe coconut fragrance.

Global Hand Wash Market Report Scope:
 Historical Data – 2020 - 2021
 Base Year for Estimation – 2022
 Forecast period - 2023-2030
 Report Coverage - Revenue forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth factors, and Trends
 Segments Covered - Product, End-User, Sales Channel, Region
 Regional Scope - North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; Middle East & Africa


The objective of the study is to define market sizes of different segments & countries in recent years and to forecast the values to the coming years. The report is designed to incorporate both qualitative and quantitative aspects of the industry within countries involved in the study.

The report also caters detailed information about the crucial aspects such as driving factors & challenges which will define the future growth of the market. Additionally, it also incorporates potential opportunities in micro markets for stakeholders to invest along with the detailed analysis of competitive landscape and product offerings of key players. The detailed segments and sub-segment of the market are explained below:

By Product:
Ordinary
Waterless

By End-User:
Commercial
Residential
Industrial

By Sales Channel:
Supermarket/Hypermarket
Pharmacies
Online Channels
Others

By Region:

North America
U.S.
Canada

Europe
UK
Germany
France
Spain
Italy
ROE

Asia Pacific
China
India
Japan
Australia
South Korea
RoAPAC

Latin America
Brazil
Mexico

Middle East & Africa
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Rest of Middle East & Africa

Companies Mentioned
Unilever PLC (U.K.)
Avon Product, Inc. (U.K.)
Henkel AG & Co. KGaA (Germany)
Procter & Gamble Company (U.S.)
Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC (U.K.)
Vi-Jon, Inc. (U.S.)
Godrej Group (India)
3M (U.S.)
S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. (U.S.)
Amway Corporation (U.S.)

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Chapter 1. Executive Summary
1.1. Market Snapshot
1.2. Global & Segmental Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
1.2.1. Hand Wash Market, by Region, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
1.2.2. Hand Wash Market, by Product, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
1.2.3. Hand Wash Market, by End-User, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
1.2.4. Hand Wash Market, by Sales Channel, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
1.3. Key Trends
1.4. Estimation Methodology
1.5. Research Assumption
Chapter 2. Global Hand Wash Market Definition and Scope
2.1. Objective of the Study
2.2. Market Definition & Scope
2.2.1. Industry Evolution
2.2.2. Scope of the Study
2.3. Years Considered for the Study
2.4. Currency Conversion Rates
Chapter 3. Global Hand Wash Market Dynamics
3.1. Hand Wash Market Impact Analysis (2020-2030)
3.1.1. Market Drivers
3.1.1.1. Increasing awareness of the importance of hand hygiene
3.1.1.2. Rising prevalence of diseases such as diarrhea and intestinal disorders
3.1.2. Market Challenges
3.1.2.1. Higher cost of raw materials
3.1.2.2. Availability of substitute products
3.1.3. Market Opportunities
3.1.3.1. Rise in number of government initiatives
3.1.3.2. Increasing disposable income
Chapter 4. Global Hand Wash Market Industry Analysis
4.1. Porter’s 5 Force Model
4.1.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.1.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.1.3. Threat of New Entrants
4.1.4. Threat of Substitutes
4.1.5. Competitive Rivalry
4.2. Porter’s 5 Force Impact Analysis
4.3. PEST Analysis
4.3.1. Political
4.3.2. Economical
4.3.3. Social
4.3.4. Technological
4.3.5. Environmental
4.3.6. Legal
4.4. Top investment opportunity
4.5. Top winning strategies
4.6. COVID-19 Impact Analysis
4.7. Disruptive Trends
4.8. Industry Expert Perspective
4.9. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion
Chapter 5. Global Hand Wash Market, by Product
5.1. Market Snapshot
5.2. Global Hand Wash Market by Product, Performance - Potential Analysis
5.3. Global Hand Wash Market Estimates & Forecasts by Product 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
5.4. Hand Wash Market, Sub Segment Analysis
5.4.1. Ordinary
5.4.2. Waterless
Chapter 6. Global Hand Wash Market, by End-User
6.1. Market Snapshot
6.2. Global Hand Wash Market by End-User, Performance - Potential Analysis
6.3. Global Hand Wash Market Estimates & Forecasts by End-User 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
6.4. Hand Wash Market, Sub Segment Analysis
6.4.1. Commercial
6.4.2. Residential
6.4.3. Industrial
Chapter 7. Global Hand Wash Market, by Sales Channel
7.1. Market Snapshot
7.2. Global Hand Wash Market by Sales Channel, Performance - Potential Analysis
7.3. Global Hand Wash Market Estimates & Forecasts by Sales Channel 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
7.4. Hand Wash Market, Sub Segment Analysis
7.4.1. Supermarket/Hypermarket
7.4.2. Pharmacies
7.4.3. Online Channels
7.4.4. Others
Chapter 8. Global Hand Wash Market, Regional Analysis
8.1. Top Leading Countries
8.2. Top Emerging Countries
8.3. Hand Wash Market, Regional Market Snapshot
8.4. North America Hand Wash Market
8.4.1. U.S. Hand Wash Market
8.4.1.1. Product breakdown estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030
8.4.1.2. End-User breakdown estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030
8.4.1.3. Sales Channel breakdown estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030
8.4.2. Canada Hand Wash Market
8.5. Europe Hand Wash Market Snapshot
8.5.1. U.K. Hand Wash Market
8.5.2. Germany Hand Wash Market
8.5.3. France Hand Wash Market
8.5.4. Spain Hand Wash Market
8.5.5. Italy Hand Wash Market
8.5.6. Rest of Europe Hand Wash Market
8.6. Asia-Pacific Hand Wash Market Snapshot
8.6.1. China Hand Wash Market
8.6.2. India Hand Wash Market
8.6.3. Japan Hand Wash Market
8.6.4. Australia Hand Wash Market
8.6.5. South Korea Hand Wash Market
8.6.6. Rest of Asia Pacific Hand Wash Market
8.7. Latin America Hand Wash Market Snapshot
8.7.1. Brazil Hand Wash Market
8.7.2. Mexico Hand Wash Market
8.8. Middle East & Africa Hand Wash Market
8.8.1. Saudi Arabia Hand Wash Market
8.8.2. South Africa Hand Wash Market
8.8.3. Rest of Middle East & Africa Hand Wash Market
Chapter 9. Competitive Intelligence
9.1. Key Company SWOT Analysis
9.1.1. Company 1
9.1.2. Company 2
9.1.3. Company 3
9.2. Top Market Strategies
9.3. Company Profiles
9.3.1. Unilever PLC (U.K.)
9.3.1.1. Key Information
9.3.1.2. Overview
9.3.1.3. Financial (Subject to Data Availability)
9.3.1.4. Product Summary
9.3.1.5. Recent Developments
9.3.2. Avon Product, Inc. (U.K.)
9.3.3. Henkel AG & Co. KGaA (Germany)
9.3.4. Procter & Gamble Company (U.S.)
9.3.5. Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC (U.K.)
9.3.6. Vi-Jon, Inc. (U.S.)
9.3.7. Godrej Group (India)
9.3.8. 3M (U.S.)
9.3.9. S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. (U.S.)
9.3.10. Amway Corporation (U.S.)
Chapter 10. Research Process
10.1. Research Process
10.1.1. Data Mining
10.1.2. Analysis
10.1.3. Market Estimation
10.1.4. Validation
10.1.5. Publishing
10.2. Research Attributes
10.3. Research Assumption
List of Tables
TABLE 1. Global Hand Wash Market, report scope
TABLE 2. Global Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by Region 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 3. Global Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by Product 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 4. Global Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by End-User 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 5. Global Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by Sales Channel 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 6. Global Hand Wash Market by segment, estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 7. Global Hand Wash Market by region, estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 8. Global Hand Wash Market by segment, estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 9. Global Hand Wash Market by region, estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 10. Global Hand Wash Market by segment, estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 11. Global Hand Wash Market by region, estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 12. Global Hand Wash Market by segment, estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 13. Global Hand Wash Market by region, estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 14. Global Hand Wash Market by segment, estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 15. Global Hand Wash Market by region, estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 16. U.S. Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 17. U.S. Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 18. U.S. Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 19. Canada Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 20. Canada Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 21. Canada Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 22. UK Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 23. UK Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 24. UK Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 25. Germany Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 26. Germany Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 27. Germany Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 28. France Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 29. France Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 30. France Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 31. Italy Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 32. Italy Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 33. Italy Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 34. Spain Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 35. Spain Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 36. Spain Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 37. RoE Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 38. RoE Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 39. RoE Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 40. China Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 41. China Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 42. China Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 43. India Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 44. India Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 45. India Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 46. Japan Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 47. Japan Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 48. Japan Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 49. South Korea Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 50. South Korea Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 51. South Korea Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 52. Australia Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 53. Australia Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 54. Australia Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 55. RoAPAC Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 56. RoAPAC Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 57. RoAPAC Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 58. Brazil Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 59. Brazil Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 60. Brazil Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 61. Mexico Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 62. Mexico Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 63. Mexico Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 64. RoLA Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 65. RoLA Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 66. RoLA Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 67. Saudi Arabia Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts, 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 68. South Africa Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 69. RoMEA Hand Wash Market estimates & forecasts by segment 2020-2030 (USD Billion)
TABLE 70. List of secondary sources, used in the study of global Hand Wash Market
TABLE 71. List of primary sources, used in the study of global Hand Wash Market
TABLE 72. Years considered for the study
TABLE 73. Exchange rates considered
List of Tables and Figures and dummy in nature, final lists may vary in the final deliverable
List of Figures
FIGURE 1. Global Hand Wash Market, research methodology
FIGURE 2. Global Hand Wash Market, Market estimation techniques
FIGURE 3. Global Market size estimates & forecast methods
FIGURE 4. Global Hand Wash Market, key trends 2022
FIGURE 5. Global Hand Wash Market, growth prospects 2023-2030
FIGURE 6. Global Hand Wash Market, porters 5 force model
FIGURE 7. Global Hand Wash Market, pest analysis
FIGURE 8. Global Hand Wash Market, value chain analysis
FIGURE 9. Global Hand Wash Market by segment, 2020 & 2030 (USD Billion)
FIGURE 10. Global Hand Wash Market by segment, 2020 & 2030 (USD Billion)
FIGURE 11. Global Hand Wash Market by segment, 2020 & 2030 (USD Billion)
FIGURE 12. Global Hand Wash Market by segment, 2020 & 2030 (USD Billion)
FIGURE 13. Global Hand Wash Market by segment, 2020 & 2030 (USD Billion)
FIGURE 14. Global Hand Wash Market, regional snapshot 2020 & 2030
FIGURE 15. North America Hand Wash Market 2020 & 2030 (USD Billion)
FIGURE 16. Europe Hand Wash Market 2020 & 2030 (USD Billion)
FIGURE 17. Asia pacific Hand Wash Market 2020 & 2030 (USD Billion)
FIGURE 18. Latin America Hand Wash Market 2020 & 2030 (USD Billion)
FIGURE 19. Middle East & Africa Hand Wash Market 2020 & 2030 (USD Billion)
List of Tables and Figures and dummy in nature, final lists may vary in the final deliverable

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