Tissue and Hygiene in Lebanon

Tissue and hygiene saw strong growth in current value terms in Lebanon in 2024, but this was due to high inflation and rising prices rather than an increase in demand with sales declining in retail volume terms. A number of factors were behind the drop in volume sales including the country’s declining disposable income, economic challenges, and Lebanon’s declining birth rate.

Euromonitor International's Tissue and Hygiene in Lebanon report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2020-2024, 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 2029 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.

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Tissue and Hygiene in Lebanon
Euromonitor International
March 2025
List Of Contents And Tables
TISSUE AND HYGIENE IN LEBANON
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Tissue and hygiene in 2024: The big picture
2024 key trends
Competitive landscape
Retail developments
What next for tissue and hygiene?
MARKET DATA
Table 1 Retail Sales of Tissue and Hygiene by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 2 Retail Sales of Tissue and Hygiene by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 3 NBO Company Shares of Retail Tissue and Hygiene: % Value 2020-2024
Table 4 LBN Brand Shares of Retail Tissue and Hygiene: % Value 2021-2024
Table 5 Penetration of Private Label in Retail Tissue and Hygiene by Category: % Value 2019-2024
Table 6 Distribution of Retail Tissue and Hygiene by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 7 Distribution of Retail Tissue and Hygiene by Format and Category: % Value 2024
Table 8 Forecast Retail Sales of Tissue and Hygiene by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 9 Forecast Retail Sales of Tissue and Hygiene by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
DISCLAIMER
MENSTRUAL CARE
Key Data Findings
2024 Developments
Demand remains stable with towels deemed to be an essential product
Essity leads menstrual care with the focus being on securing the best value
Supermarkets remain key to sales of menstrual care
Prospects and Opportunities
Menstrual care set to grow but challenges remain
E-commerce expected to play a more prominent role in the future
Players will need to keep cost in mind when innovating
Category Data
Table 10 Retail Sales of Menstrual Care by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 11 Retail Sales of Menstrual Care by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 12 NBO Company Shares of Retail Menstrual Care: % Value 2020-2024
Table 13 LBN Brand Shares of Retail Menstrual Care: % Value 2021-2024
Table 14 Forecast Retail Sales of Menstrual Care by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 15 Forecast Retail Sales of Menstrual Care by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
NAPPIES/DIAPERS/PANTS
Economic pressures and the declining birth rate continue to dampen sales
Procter & Gamble loses ground to more affordable local players
Supermarkets continue to dominate sales
Sales of nappies/diapers/pants projected to continue declining
E-commerce showing potential
Product innovation expected to focus on offering more affordable prices
Table 16 Retail Sales of Nappies/Diapers/Pants by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 17 Retail Sales of Nappies/Diapers/Pants by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 18 NBO Company Shares of Retail Nappies/Diapers/Pants: % Value 2020-2024
Table 19 LBN Brand Shares of Retail Nappies/Diapers/Pants: % Value 2021-2024
Table 20 Forecast Retail Sales of Nappies/Diapers/Pants by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 21 Forecast Retail Sales of Nappies/Diapers/Pants by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
RETAIL ADULT INCONTINENCE
Sales of retail adult incontinence benefit from Lebanon’s ageing population
Sanita leads but faces mounting competition from Mediane
Supermarkets benefit from their convenience
Ageing population expected to fuel sales growth
E-commerce seen to have strong potential
Innovations likely to focus on affordability and efficacy
Table 22 Sales of Retail Adult Incontinence by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 23 Sales of Retail Adult Incontinence by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 24 NBO Company Shares of Retail Adult Incontinence: % Value 2020-2024
Table 25 LBN Brand Shares of Retail Adult Incontinence: % Value 2021-2024
Table 26 Forecast Sales of Retail Adult Incontinence by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 27 Forecast Sales of Retail Adult Incontinence by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
WIPES
Sales of personal wipes under pressure as consumers look to make savings
Johnson & Johnson remains the leading company in personal wipes thanks to trusted image
Supermarkets benefiting from their convenience while e-commerce struggles to take off
Personal wipes still full of potential
E-commerce expected to play a bigger role in personal wipes
Innovations likely to focus on baby wipes
Table 28 Retail Sales of Wipes by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 29 Retail Sales of Wipes by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 30 NBO Company Shares of Retail Wipes: % Value 2020-2024
Table 31 LBN Brand Shares of Retail Wipes: % Value 2021-2024
Table 32 Forecast Retail Sales of Wipes by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 33 Forecast Retail Sales of Wipes by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
RETAIL TISSUE
Economic pressures continue to weigh on sales of retail tissue
Sanita leads thanks to strong portfolio of brands
Supermarkets lead the distribution of retail tissue
Retail tissue sales set to bounce back once economy stabilises
E-commerce expected to make a bigger contribution to sales of retail tissue but challenges remain
Innovations likely to focus on greener and more affordable products
Table 34 Retail Sales of Tissue by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 35 Retail Sales of Tissue by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 36 NBO Company Shares of Retail Tissue: % Value 2020-2024
Table 37 LBN Brand Shares of Retail Tissue: % Value 2021-2024
Table 38 Forecast Retail Sales of Tissue by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 39 Forecast Retail Sales of Tissue by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
AWAY-FROM-HOME TISSUE AND HYGIENE
Drop in tourism activities and rising unemployment hits sales
AFH adult incontinence sees steady growth due to ageing population
Local and regional players lead the sale of AFH products
AFH tissue and hygiene expected to see steady growth
Digitalisation still some distance away due to a lack of investment
Customisation will be the key to innovation in AFH tissue
Table 40 Sales of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 41 Sales of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 42 Distribution of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 43 Distribution of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Format and Category: % Value 2024
Table 44 Forecast Sales of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 45 Forecast Sales of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029

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