Global Moisturizer Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Type, (Face Moisturizer, and Body Moisturizer), By Form (Cream, Lotion, and Gel), By End-user (Women, Men, and Infant & Kids), By Regional Outlook and Forecast, 2024 - 2031

Global Moisturizer Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Type, (Face Moisturizer, and Body Moisturizer), By Form (Cream, Lotion, and Gel), By End-user (Women, Men, and Infant & Kids), By Regional Outlook and Forecast, 2024 - 2031


The Global Moisturizer Market size is expected to reach $15.4 billion by 2031, rising at a market growth of 5.1% CAGR during the forecast period. In the year 2023, the market attained a volume of 2,82,199.06 thousand units (50 ML), experiencing a growth of 10.8% (2020-2023).

Asia-Pacific region encompasses many climates, from tropical to temperate. Consumers in different climates have varying skincare needs, influencing the types of moisturizers they prefer, such as lightweight gels for humid climates and richer creams for dry or cold environments. Thus, the Asia Pacific region acquired 40.2% revenue share in the market 2023. In the terms of volume, the Asia Pacific region would attain a volume of 2,08,559.20 thousand units (50 ML) by 2031. Economic growth in many Asia-Pacific countries has led to rising disposable incomes, allowing consumers to spend more.

As awareness grows about the importance of skincare for overall health and appearance, consumers become more informed about the benefits of moisturizers. They understand that moisturizers help maintain skin hydration, improve texture, prevent dryness, and protect against environmental stressors.

Additionally, in addition to experiential retail and influencer marketing, promotional strategies have been instrumental in attracting the middle class to premium skincare products. Hence, the increasing disposable income is a significant factor driving the expansion of the market.

However, the increasing DIY (do-it-yourself) skincare trend is negatively impacting the demand for commercial moisturizers. As more consumers become interested in creating their skincare products at home, the reliance on store-bought moisturizers decreases. Therefore, the rise of DIY skincare presents challenges for commercial moisturizer brands, hampering the market's growth.

Type Outlook

Based on type, the market is bifurcated into face moisturizer and body moisturizer. The face moisturizer segment garnered 56.9% revenue share in the market in 2023. In terms of volume, the face moisturizer segment would attain a volume of 1,66,669.94 thousand units (50 ML) by 2031. This segment includes various products, such as creams, gels, lotions, serums, and oils.

Form Outlook

On the basis of form, the market is classified into cream, lotion, and gel. The lotion segment recorded 32.4% revenue share in the market in 2023. In terms of volume the lotion segment would attain a volume of 1,39,939.30 thousand units (50 ML) by 2030. The balanced, medium consistency of lotions, which is neither excessively thick nor thin, renders them appropriate for an extensive array of skin types, including dry to normal.

End-User Outlook

By end-user, the market is fragmented into men, women, and infant & kids. The women segment procured 62% revenue share in the market in 2023. In the terms of volume, the women segment would attain a volume of 2,73,223.22 thousand units (50 ML) by 2030. Women are often targeted with anti-aging moisturizers, including ingredients like retinol, peptides, vitamin C, and hyaluronic acid.

Regional Outlook

Region-wise, the market is analyzed across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and LAMEA. The North America segment held 25.5% revenue share in the market in 2023. In terms of volume, the North America region would attain a volume of 1,12,600.25 thousand units (50 ML) by 2031. of North America, particularly the United States, often sets global beauty trends. Consumer preferences for clean, natural, and innovative skincare products influence the region's development and marketing of moisturizers.

List of Key Companies Profiled
  • L'Oreal S.A.
  • Unilever PLC
  • The Procter & Gamble Company
  • Johnson & Johnson
  • Kao Corporation
  • The Estee Lauder Companies, Inc.
  • Shiseido Company Limited
  • Beiersdorf AG
  • Henkel AG & Company, KGaA
  • Coty, Inc.
Global Moisturizer Market Report Segmentation

By Type (Volume, Thousand Units, USD Billion, 2020-2031)
  • Face Moisturizer
  • Body Moisturizer
By Form (Volume, Thousand Units, USD Billion, 2020-2031)
  • Cream
  • Lotion
  • Gel
By End-user (Volume, Thousand Units, USD Billion, 2020-2031)
  • Women
  • Men
  • Infant & Kids
By Geography (Volume, Thousand Units, USD Billion, 2020-2031)
  • North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • Rest of North America
  • Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • France
  • Russia
  • Spain
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Australia
  • Malaysia
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • LAMEA
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • UAE
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
  • Nigeria
  • Rest of LAMEA


Chapter 1. Market Scope & Methodology
1.1 Market Definition
1.2 Objectives
1.3 Market Scope
1.4 Segmentation
1.4.1 Global Moisturizer Market, by Type
1.4.2 Global Moisturizer Market, by Form
1.4.3 Global Moisturizer Market, by End-user
1.4.4 Global Moisturizer Market, by Geography
1.5 Methodology for the research
Chapter 2. Market at a Glance
2.1 Key Highlights
Chapter 3. Market Overview
3.1 Introduction
3.1.1 Overview
3.1.1.1 Market Composition and Scenario
3.2 Key Factors Impacting the Market
3.2.1 Market Drivers
3.2.2 Market Restraints
3.2.3 Market Opportunities
3.2.4 Market Challenges
3.3 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
Chapter 4. Strategies Deployed in Moisturizer Market
Chapter 5. Global Moisturizer Market by Type
5.1 Global Face Moisturizer Market by Region
5.2 Global Body Moisturizer Market by Region
Chapter 6. Global Moisturizer Market by Form
6.1 Global Cream Market by Region
6.2 Global Lotion Market by Region
6.3 Global Gel Market by Region
Chapter 7. Global Moisturizer Market by End-user
7.1 Global Women Market by Region
7.2 Global Men Market by Region
7.3 Global Infant & Kids Market by Region
Chapter 8. Global Moisturizer Market by Region
8.1 North America Moisturizer Market
8.1.1 North America Moisturizer Market by Type
8.1.1.1 North America Face Moisturizer Market by Region
8.1.1.2 North America Body Moisturizer Market by Region
8.1.2 North America Moisturizer Market by Form
8.1.2.1 North America Cream Market by Country
8.1.2.2 North America Lotion Market by Country
8.1.2.3 North America Gel Market by Country
8.1.3 North America Moisturizer Market by End-user
8.1.3.1 North America Women Market by Country
8.1.3.2 North America Men Market by Country
8.1.3.3 North America Infant & Kids Market by Country
8.1.4 North America Moisturizer Market by Country
8.1.4.1 US Moisturizer Market
8.1.4.1.1 US Moisturizer Market by Type
8.1.4.1.2 US Moisturizer Market by Form
8.1.4.1.3 US Moisturizer Market by End-user
8.1.4.2 Canada Moisturizer Market
8.1.4.2.1 Canada Moisturizer Market by Type
8.1.4.2.2 Canada Moisturizer Market by Form
8.1.4.2.3 Canada Moisturizer Market by End-user
8.1.4.3 Mexico Moisturizer Market
8.1.4.3.1 Mexico Moisturizer Market by Type
8.1.4.3.2 Mexico Moisturizer Market by Form
8.1.4.3.3 Mexico Moisturizer Market by End-user
8.1.4.4 Rest of North America Moisturizer Market
8.1.4.4.1 Rest of North America Moisturizer Market by Type
8.1.4.4.2 Rest of North America Moisturizer Market by Form
8.1.4.4.3 Rest of North America Moisturizer Market by End-user
8.2 Europe Moisturizer Market
8.2.1 Europe Moisturizer Market by Type
8.2.1.1 Europe Face Moisturizer Market by Country
8.2.1.2 Europe Body Moisturizer Market by Country
8.2.2 Europe Moisturizer Market by Form
8.2.2.1 Europe Cream Market by Country
8.2.2.2 Europe Lotion Market by Country
8.2.2.3 Europe Gel Market by Country
8.2.3 Europe Moisturizer Market by End-user
8.2.3.1 Europe Women Market by Country
8.2.3.2 Europe Men Market by Country
8.2.3.3 Europe Infant & Kids Market by Country
8.2.4 Europe Moisturizer Market by Country
8.2.4.1 Germany Moisturizer Market
8.2.4.1.1 Germany Moisturizer Market by Type
8.2.4.1.2 Germany Moisturizer Market by Form
8.2.4.1.3 Germany Moisturizer Market by End-user
8.2.4.2 UK Moisturizer Market
8.2.4.2.1 UK Moisturizer Market by Type
8.2.4.2.2 UK Moisturizer Market by Form
8.2.4.2.3 UK Moisturizer Market by End-user
8.2.4.3 France Moisturizer Market
8.2.4.3.1 France Moisturizer Market by Type
8.2.4.3.2 France Moisturizer Market by Form
8.2.4.3.3 France Moisturizer Market by End-user
8.2.4.4 Russia Moisturizer Market
8.2.4.4.1 Russia Moisturizer Market by Type
8.2.4.4.2 Russia Moisturizer Market by Form
8.2.4.4.3 Russia Moisturizer Market by End-user
8.2.4.5 Spain Moisturizer Market
8.2.4.5.1 Spain Moisturizer Market by Type
8.2.4.5.2 Spain Moisturizer Market by Form
8.2.4.5.3 Spain Moisturizer Market by End-user
8.2.4.6 Italy Moisturizer Market
8.2.4.6.1 Italy Moisturizer Market by Type
8.2.4.6.2 Italy Moisturizer Market by Form
8.2.4.6.3 Italy Moisturizer Market by End-user
8.2.4.7 Rest of Europe Moisturizer Market
8.2.4.7.1 Rest of Europe Moisturizer Market by Type
8.2.4.7.2 Rest of Europe Moisturizer Market by Form
8.2.4.7.3 Rest of Europe Moisturizer Market by End-user
8.3 Asia Pacific Moisturizer Market
8.3.1 Asia Pacific Moisturizer Market by Type
8.3.1.1 Asia Pacific Face Moisturizer Market by Country
8.3.1.2 Asia Pacific Body Moisturizer Market by Country
8.3.2 Asia Pacific Moisturizer Market by Form
8.3.2.1 Asia Pacific Cream Market by Country
8.3.2.2 Asia Pacific Lotion Market by Country
8.3.2.3 Asia Pacific Gel Market by Country
8.3.3 Asia Pacific Moisturizer Market by End-user
8.3.3.1 Asia Pacific Women Market by Country
8.3.3.2 Asia Pacific Men Market by Country
8.3.3.3 Asia Pacific Infant & Kids Market by Country
8.3.4 Asia Pacific Moisturizer Market by Country
8.3.4.1 China Moisturizer Market
8.3.4.1.1 China Moisturizer Market by Type
8.3.4.1.2 China Moisturizer Market by Form
8.3.4.1.3 China Moisturizer Market by End-user
8.3.4.2 Japan Moisturizer Market
8.3.4.2.1 Japan Moisturizer Market by Type
8.3.4.2.2 Japan Moisturizer Market by Form
8.3.4.2.3 Japan Moisturizer Market by End-user
8.3.4.3 India Moisturizer Market
8.3.4.3.1 India Moisturizer Market by Type
8.3.4.3.2 India Moisturizer Market by Form
8.3.4.3.3 India Moisturizer Market by End-user
8.3.4.4 South Korea Moisturizer Market
8.3.4.4.1 South Korea Moisturizer Market by Type
8.3.4.4.2 South Korea Moisturizer Market by Form
8.3.4.4.3 South Korea Moisturizer Market by End-user
8.3.4.5 Australia Moisturizer Market
8.3.4.5.1 Australia Moisturizer Market by Type
8.3.4.5.2 Australia Moisturizer Market by Form
8.3.4.5.3 Australia Moisturizer Market by End-user
8.3.4.6 Malaysia Moisturizer Market
8.3.4.6.1 Malaysia Moisturizer Market by Type
8.3.4.6.2 Malaysia Moisturizer Market by Form
8.3.4.6.3 Malaysia Moisturizer Market by End-user
8.3.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific Moisturizer Market
8.3.4.7.1 Rest of Asia Pacific Moisturizer Market by Type
8.3.4.7.2 Rest of Asia Pacific Moisturizer Market by Form
8.3.4.7.3 Rest of Asia Pacific Moisturizer Market by End-user
8.4 LAMEA Moisturizer Market
8.4.1 LAMEA Moisturizer Market by Type
8.4.1.1 LAMEA Face Moisturizer Market by Country
8.4.1.2 LAMEA Body Moisturizer Market by Country
8.4.2 LAMEA Moisturizer Market by Form
8.4.2.1 LAMEA Cream Market by Country
8.4.2.2 LAMEA Lotion Market by Country
8.4.2.3 LAMEA Gel Market by Country
8.4.3 LAMEA Moisturizer Market by End-user
8.4.3.1 LAMEA Women Market by Country
8.4.3.2 LAMEA Men Market by Country
8.4.3.3 LAMEA Infant & Kids Market by Country
8.4.4 LAMEA Moisturizer Market by Country
8.4.4.1 Brazil Moisturizer Market
8.4.4.1.1 Brazil Moisturizer Market by Type
8.4.4.1.2 Brazil Moisturizer Market by Form
8.4.4.1.3 Brazil Moisturizer Market by End-user
8.4.4.2 Argentina Moisturizer Market
8.4.4.2.1 Argentina Moisturizer Market by Type
8.4.4.2.2 Argentina Moisturizer Market by Form
8.4.4.2.3 Argentina Moisturizer Market by End-user
8.4.4.3 UAE Moisturizer Market
8.4.4.3.1 UAE Moisturizer Market by Type
8.4.4.3.2 UAE Moisturizer Market by Form
8.4.4.3.3 UAE Moisturizer Market by End-user
8.4.4.4 Saudi Arabia Moisturizer Market
8.4.4.4.1 Saudi Arabia Moisturizer Market by Type
8.4.4.4.2 Saudi Arabia Moisturizer Market by Form
8.4.4.4.3 Saudi Arabia Moisturizer Market by End-user
8.4.4.5 South Africa Moisturizer Market
8.4.4.5.1 South Africa Moisturizer Market by Type
8.4.4.5.2 South Africa Moisturizer Market by Form
8.4.4.5.3 South Africa Moisturizer Market by End-user
8.4.4.6 Nigeria Moisturizer Market
8.4.4.6.1 Nigeria Moisturizer Market by Type
8.4.4.6.2 Nigeria Moisturizer Market by Form
8.4.4.6.3 Nigeria Moisturizer Market by End-user
8.4.4.7 Rest of LAMEA Moisturizer Market
8.4.4.7.1 Rest of LAMEA Moisturizer Market by Type
8.4.4.7.2 Rest of LAMEA Moisturizer Market by Form
8.4.4.7.3 Rest of LAMEA Moisturizer Market by End-user
Chapter 9. Company Profiles
9.1 L"Oreal S.A.
9.1.1 Company Overview
9.1.2 Financial Analysis
9.1.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
9.1.4 Recent strategies and developments:
9.1.4.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
9.1.4.2 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
9.1.4.3 Acquisition and Mergers:
9.1.5 SWOT Analysis
9.2 Unilever PLC
9.2.1 Company Overview
9.2.2 Financial Analysis
9.2.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
9.2.4 Research & Development Expense
9.2.5 SWOT Analysis
9.3 The Procter & Gamble Company
9.3.1 Company Overview
9.3.2 Financial Analysis
9.3.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
9.3.4 Research & Development Expense
9.3.5 SWOT Analysis
9.4 Johnson & Johnson
9.4.1 Company Overview
9.4.2 Financial Analysis
9.4.3 Segmental & Regional Analysis
9.4.4 Research & Development Expenses
9.4.5 SWOT Analysis
9.5 Kao Corporation
9.5.1 Company Overview
9.5.2 Financial Analysis
9.5.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
9.5.4 Research & Development Expenses
9.5.5 SWOT Analysis
9.6 The Estee Lauder Companies, Inc.
9.6.1 Company Overview
9.6.2 Financial Analysis
9.6.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
9.6.4 Research & Development Expense
9.6.5 SWOT Analysis
9.7 Shiseido Company Limited
9.7.1 Company Overview
9.7.2 Financial Analysis
9.7.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
9.7.4 Research & Development Expense
9.7.5 Recent strategies and developments:
9.7.5.1 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
9.7.6 SWOT Analysis
9.8 Beiersdorf AG
9.8.1 Company Overview
9.8.2 Financial Analysis
9.8.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
9.8.4 Research & Development Expense
9.8.5 SWOT Analysis
9.9 Henkel AG & Company, KGaA
9.9.1 Company Overview
9.9.2 Financial Analysis
9.9.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
9.9.4 Research & Development Expense
9.9.5 SWOT Analysis
9.10. Coty, Inc.
9.10.1 Company Overview
9.10.2 Financial Analysis
9.10.3 SWOT Analysis
Chapter 10. Winning Imperatives of Moisturizer Market

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