Tissue and Hygiene in Poland

Tissue and hygiene in Poland continued to register strong, if slower than in 2023, retail and away-from-home (AFH) volume and current value growth in 2024. The industry performance was shaped significantly by economic challenges, including still high inflation and adjustments in VAT (value-added tax) policies, which impacted consumer purchasing power. Additionally, the ongoing war in Ukraine led to further disruptions in supply chains, thereby increasing the cost of raw materials and logistics.

Euromonitor International's Tissue and Hygiene in Poland 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 Poland
Euromonitor International
March 2025
List Of Contents And Tables
TISSUE AND HYGIENE IN POLAND
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Tissue and hygiene in 2024: The big picture
2024 key trends
Competitive landscape
Retail developments
What next for tissue and hygiene?
MARKET INDICATORS
Table 1 Birth Rates 2019-2024
Table 2 Infant Population 2019-2024
Table 3 Female Population by Age 2019-2024
Table 4 Total Population by Age 2019-2024
Table 5 Households 2019-2024
Table 6 Forecast Infant Population 2024-2029
Table 7 Forecast Female Population by Age 2024-2029
Table 8 Forecast Total Population by Age 2024-2029
Table 9 Forecast Households 2024-2029
MARKET DATA
Table 10 Retail Sales of Tissue and Hygiene by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 11 Retail Sales of Tissue and Hygiene by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 12 NBO Company Shares of Retail Tissue and Hygiene: % Value 2020-2024
Table 13 LBN Brand Shares of Retail Tissue and Hygiene: % Value 2021-2024
Table 14 Penetration of Private Label in Retail Tissue and Hygiene by Category: % Value 2019-2024
Table 15 Distribution of Retail Tissue and Hygiene by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 16 Distribution of Retail Tissue and Hygiene by Format and Category: % Value 2024
Table 17 Forecast Retail Sales of Tissue and Hygiene by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 18 Forecast Retail Sales of Tissue and Hygiene by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
Summary 1 Research Sources
MENSTRUAL CARE IN POLAND
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Comfort, effectiveness and security remain watchwords in menstrual care
Budget-friendly offerings make gains as consumers search for value for money
Recognition of the right to menstrual hygiene may disrupt retail sales
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Natural and wellness products to help shape innovation and demand
Greater affordability to boost the appeal of premium products
Demographic trends pose long-term challenges to menstrual care
CATEGORY DATA
Table 19 Retail Sales of Menstrual Care by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 20 Retail Sales of Menstrual Care by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 21 Retail Sales of Tampons by Application Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 22 NBO Company Shares of Retail Menstrual Care: % Value 2020-2024
Table 23 LBN Brand Shares of Retail Menstrual Care: % Value 2021-2024
Table 24 Forecast Retail Sales of Menstrual Care by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 25 Forecast Retail Sales of Menstrual Care by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
NAPPIES/DIAPERS/PANTS IN POLAND
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Upturn in performance amid category stabilisation but also extended use
Biedronka meets consumers’ value for money expectations to lead the way
Discounters is becoming the go-to channel for nappies/diapers/pants
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Bleak outlook as the consumer pool shrinks
Players respond to ecological and skin-sensitive trends
Regulatory and economic indicators to gain weight
CATEGORY DATA
Table 26 Retail Sales of Nappies/Diapers/Pants by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 27 Retail Sales of Nappies/Diapers/Pants by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 28 NBO Company Shares of Retail Nappies/Diapers/Pants: % Value 2020-2024
Table 29 LBN Brand Shares of Retail Nappies/Diapers/Pants: % Value 2021-2024
Table 30 Forecast Retail Sales of Nappies/Diapers/Pants by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 31 Forecast Retail Sales of Nappies/Diapers/Pants by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
RETAIL ADULT INCONTINENCE IN POLAND
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Ageing population trend increases the consumer base for retail adult incontinence
The competition intensifies amid new entrants and price competition
Health and beauty specialists leverage consumer trust to consolidate distribution strength
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
A substitution threat remains amid a fast growth trajectory
Players to respond to a growing demand for quality, effective and discreet products
Technology advancements to add dynamic and premiumisation to the category
CATEGORY DATA
Table 32 Sales of Retail Adult Incontinence by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 33 Sales of Retail Adult Incontinence by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 34 NBO Company Shares of Retail Adult Incontinence: % Value 2020-2024
Table 35 LBN Brand Shares of Retail Adult Incontinence: % Value 2021-2024
Table 36 Forecast Sales of Retail Adult Incontinence by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 37 Forecast Sales of Retail Adult Incontinence by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
RX/REIMBURSEMENT ADULT INCONTINENCE IN POLAND
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Regulatory support for incontinence sufferers
Adult male and female incidence evens out with age
Consumers who fall outside the criteria may look to lower-priced non-specialist products
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Growing incidence of incontinence to increase calls to expand reimbursement programmes
Retail may increase affordability
Technological advancements on the horizon
CATEGORY DATA
Table 38 Sales of Rx/Reimbursement Adult Incontinence: Total Value MSP 2019-2024
Table 39 Sales of Rx/Reimbursement Adult Incontinence: Total Value MSP Growth 2019-2024
Table 40 Forecast Sales of Rx/Reimbursement Adult Incontinence: Total Value MSP 2024-2029
Table 41 Forecast Sales of Rx/Reimbursement Adult Incontinence: Total Value MSP Growth 2024-2029
WIPES IN POLAND
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Wipes fit with hectic lifestyles
Private label gains to intensify the competitive landscape
Health and beauty specialists overtake discounters
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Baby wipes decline to shape the overall performance
Sustainable and more natural offerings to pique the interest of consumers
New product development and innovation for baby wipes and moist toilet wipes
CATEGORY DATA
Table 42 Retail Sales of Wipes by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 43 Retail Sales of Wipes by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 44 NBO Company Shares of Retail Wipes: % Value 2020-2024
Table 45 LBN Brand Shares of Retail Wipes: % Value 2021-2024
Table 46 Forecast Retail Sales of Wipes by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 47 Forecast Retail Sales of Wipes by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
RETAIL TISSUE IN POLAND
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Retail tissue benefits from essential positioning and everyday usage
Velvet Care and Jeronimo Martins compete fiercely for the leadership of retail tissue
Private label consolidates discounters’ strong position
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Strong growth projection with a focus on sustainability
A wave of consolidation is anticipated
New product development to cater to a wider consumer base and add value
CATEGORY DATA
Table 48 Retail Sales of Tissue by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 49 Retail Sales of Tissue by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 50 NBO Company Shares of Retail Tissue: % Value 2020-2024
Table 51 LBN Brand Shares of Retail Tissue: % Value 2021-2024
Table 52 Forecast Retail Sales of Tissue by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 53 Forecast Retail Sales of Tissue by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
AWAY-FROM-HOME TISSUE AND HYGIENE IN POLAND
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
AFH tissue benefits from out-of-home lifestyles
Ageing population trend drives AFH hygiene
Greater emphasis on hygiene and design
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Developing product offer as channels increase their demand and expectations
Government intervention to widen the AFH hygiene offer
Sustainability to help shape the offer and demand for AFH tissue
CATEGORY DATA
Table 54 Sales of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 55 Sales of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 56 Sales of Away-From-Home Paper Towels by Type: % Value 2019-2024
Table 57 Distribution of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 58 Distribution of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Format and Category: % Value 2024
Table 59 Forecast Sales of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 60 Forecast Sales of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029

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