Sun Care Market Size, Share, and Outlook, 2025 Report- By Type (Self-Tanning Products, After-Sun Products, Sun Protection Products), By Gender (Male, Female, Unisex), By Distribution Channel (Hypermarkets/Supermarkets, Specialty Stores, Online Stores, Oth

Sun Care Market Outlook

Sun Care Market Size is forecast to reach $18.9 Billion in 2032 from $13.7 Billion in 2025, at an optimistic growth rate of 4.7% from 2025 to 2032. The robust Sun Care Market growth presents potential growth opportunities for companies across the industry value chain.

The comprehensive market research report presents 12-year historic and forecast data on Sun Care Market segments across 22 countries from 2021 to 2032. Key segments in the report include By Type (Self-Tanning Products, After-Sun Products, Sun Protection Products), By Gender (Male, Female, Unisex), By Distribution Channel (Hypermarkets/Supermarkets, Specialty Stores, Online Stores, Others). Over 70 tables and charts showcase findings from our latest survey report on Sun Care Markets.

Sun Care Market Insights, 2025: Sun Care Market: Key Drivers and Opportunities

The sun care market is growing rapidly, fueled by increasing awareness about the importance of skin protection against harmful UV radiation. Rising concerns over skin cancer, premature aging, and sunburns have elevated the demand for products such as sunscreens, after-sun lotions, and protective skincare solutions. Additionally, the growing consumer interest in self-care, coupled with a trend towards natural and organic formulations, presents significant growth opportunities for sun care brands. Sun care innovations, including reef-safe sunscreens, water-resistant formulations, and SPF-infused daily moisturizers, are driving market expansion. The rise of outdoor activities and travel, particularly in regions with high UV exposure, contributes to the growing consumption of sun protection products. Opportunities also lie in developing countries, where increasing disposable incomes and a growing middle class lead to higher demand for premium sun care solutions. Furthermore, the integration of technologies like UV sensors and smart packaging is providing an innovative edge to sun care products, enhancing customer engagement and personalizing sun protection.

Five Trends that will define global Sun Care Market in 2025 and Beyond

A closer look at the multi-million global market for Sun Care Market identifies rapidly shifting consumer preferences across categories. By focusing on growth and resilience, leading Sun Care Companies are prioritizing their investments across categories, markets, and geographies. The report analyses the most important market trends shaping the new landscape to support better decisions for the long and short-term future.

What are the biggest opportunities for growth in the Sun Care Industry?

The Sun Care Market sector demonstrated remarkable resilience over the past year across developed and developing economies. Further, the market presents significant opportunities to leverage the existing momentum towards actions by 2032. On the other hand, recent macroeconomic developments including rising inflation and supply chain disruptions are putting pressure on companies. The chapter assists users to identify growth avenues and address business challenges to make informed commercial decisions with unique insights, data forecasts, and in-depth market analyses.

Sun Care Market Segment Insights

The Sun Care Industry presents strong offers across categories. The analytical report offers forecasts of Sun Care Industry performance across segments and countries. Key segments in the industry include- By Type (Self-Tanning Products, After-Sun Products, Sun Protection Products), By Gender (Male, Female, Unisex), By Distribution Channel (Hypermarkets/Supermarkets, Specialty Stores, Online Stores, Others). The largest types, applications, and sales channels, fastest growing segments, and the key factors driving each of the categories are included in the report.

Forecasts of each segment across five regions are provided from 2021 through 2032 for Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, South America, Middle East, and African regions. In addition, Sun Care Market size outlook is provided for 22 countries across these regions.

Sun Care Industry Value Chain

The chapter identifies potential companies and their operations across the global Sun Care Industry ecosystem. It assists decision-makers in evaluating global Sun Care Market fundamentals, market dynamics, and disruptive trends across the value chain segments.

Scenario Analysis and Forecasts

Strategic decision-making in the Sun Care Industry is multi-faceted with the increased need for planning across scenarios. The report provides forecasts across three case scenarios- low growth, reference case, and high growth cases.

Asia Pacific Sun Care Market Analysis- A Promising Growth Arena for Business Expansion

As companies increasingly expand across promising Asia Pacific markets with a combined population of over 4.5 billion, the medium-to-long-term future remains robust. The presence of the fastest-growing economies such as China, India, Thailand, Indonesia, and Vietnam coupled with strengthening middle-class populations and rising disposable incomes drive the market. In particular, China and India are witnessing rapid shifts in consumer purchasing behavior. China is recovering steadily with optimistic forecasts for 2025. Further, Japanese and South Korean markets remain stable with most companies focusing on new product launches and diversification of sales channels.

The State of Europe Sun Care Industry 2025- Focus on Accelerating Competitiveness

As companies opt for an integrated agenda for competitiveness, the year 2025 presents optimistic scenarios for companies across the ecosystem. With signs of economic recovery across markets, companies are increasing their investments. Europe is one of the largest markets for Sun Care Market with demand from both Western Europe and Eastern European regions increasing over the medium to long-term future. Increasing omnichannel shopping amidst robust consumer demand for value purchases shapes the market outlook. The report analyses the key Sun Care Market drivers and opportunities across Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Spain, Italy, Russia, and other Europe.

The US Sun Care Market Insights- Executives are most excited about opportunities for the US Sun Care Industry.

Easing inflation coupled with strengthening consumer sentiment is encouraging aggressive actions from the US Sun Care Companies. Market players consistently focusing on innovation and pursuing new ways to create value are set to excel in 2025. In addition, the Canadian and Mexican markets offer lucrative growth pockets for manufacturers and vendors. Focus on private-brand offerings and promotions, diversified sales channels, expansion into niche segments, adoption of advanced technologies, and sustainability are widely observed across the North American Sun Care Market.

Latin American Sun Care Market outlook rebounds in line with economic growth.

Underlying demand remains higher among urban consumers with an optimistic economic outlook across Brazil, Argentina, Chile, and other South and Central American countries. Increased consumer spending has been reported since H2-2024 and the prospects remain strong for 2025. Aggressive ecosystem moves to create new sources of income are widely observed across markets in the region. Marketing activities focused on customer insights, operations, and support functions are quickly gaining business growth in the region.

Middle East and Africa Sun Care Markets- New Opportunities for Companies Harnessing Diversity

Rapid growth in burgeoning urban locations coupled with a young and fast-growing population base is attracting new investments in the Middle East and African Sun Care Markets. Designing expansion and marketing strategies to cater to the local consumer base supports the market prospects. In addition to Nigeria, Algeria, South Africa, and other markets, steady growth markets in Ethiopia, Rwanda, Ghana, Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and others present significant prospects for companies. On the other hand, Middle Eastern Sun Care Markets including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Oman continue to offer lucrative pockets of growth.

Competitive Landscape- How Sun Care Companies outcompete in 2025 and Beyond?

The ability to respond quickly to evolving consumer preferences and adapt businesses to niche consumer segments remains a key growth factor. The report identifies the leading companies in the industry and provides their revenue for 2024. The market shares of each company are also included in the report. Further, business profiles, SWOT analysis, and financial analysis of each company are provided in detail. Key companies analyzed in the report include Amorepacific Corp, Avon Products Inc, Banana Boat Ltd, Bayer AG, Beiersdorf AG, Bioderma Laboratories, Burt's Bees Inc, Coola Suncare, Coppertone, Coty Inc, Edgewell Personal Care Co., Estee Lauder Companies Inc, Groupe Clarins, Hawaiian Tropic, Johnson & Johnson Services Inc, Kao Corp, La Roche-Posay, L'Oréal SA, Mary Kay Inc, Natura & Co Holding SA, Oriflame Cosmetics AG, Procter & Gamble Co., Revlon Inc, Shiseido Company Ltd, Sun Bum LLC, Supergoop!, Unilever PLC, Vichy Laboratories, Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc, Weleda AG.

Sun Care Market Scope and Segmentation

By Type

Self-Tanning Products

After-Sun Products

Sun Protection Products

By Gender

Male

Female

Unisex

By Distribution Channel

Hypermarkets/Supermarkets

Specialty Stores

Online Stores

Others

Countries Included-

North America- US, Canada, Mexico

Europe- Germany, France, UK, Spain, Italy, Benelux, Turkey, Russia, Rest of Europe

Asia Pacific- China, India, Japan, South Korea, South East Asia, Australia, Rest of APAC

South and Central America- Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Rest of SCA

Middle East and Africa- Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Israel, South Africa, Algeria, Nigeria, Rest of Middle East, Rest of Africa

Companies Included in the Sun Care Market Research-

Amorepacific Corp

Avon Products Inc

Banana Boat Ltd

Bayer AG

Beiersdorf AG

Bioderma Laboratories

Burt's Bees Inc

Coola Suncare

Coppertone

Coty Inc

Edgewell Personal Care Co.

Estee Lauder Companies Inc

Groupe Clarins

Hawaiian Tropic

Johnson & Johnson Services Inc

Kao Corp

La Roche-Posay

L'Oréal SA

Mary Kay Inc

Natura & Co Holding SA

Oriflame Cosmetics AG

Procter & Gamble Co.

Revlon Inc

Shiseido Company Ltd

Sun Bum LLC

Supergoop!

Unilever PLC

Vichy Laboratories

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc

Weleda AG

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1. Table of Contents
List of Figures and Tables
2. Executive Summary
2.1 Key Highlights
2.1.1 Sun Care Market Size Outlook, 2018-2024 and 2025-2032
2.1.2 Largest Sun Care Market Types and Applications
2.1.3 Fastest Growing Segments
2.1.4 Potential Markets
2.1.5 Market Concentration
2.2 Market Scope and Segmentation
2.2.1 Market Scope- Segments
2.2.2 Market Scope- Countries
2.2.3 Macroeconomic and Demographic Outlook
2.2.4 Abbreviations
2.2.5 Units and Currency Conversions
3. Research Methodology
3.1 Primary Research Surveys
3.2 Secondary Data Sources
3.3 Data Triangulation
3.4 Forecast Methodology
3.5 Assumptions and Limitations
4. Introduction to Global Sun Care Market in 2025
4.1 Industry Panorama
4.2 Leading Companies Profiled in the Study
4.3 Asia Pacific Markets offer Robust Market Prospects for New Entrants
4.4 Market Dynamics
4.4.1 Market Dynamics- Trends and Drivers
4.4.2 Market Dynamics- Opportunities and Challenges
4.5 Regional Analysis
4.6 Porter’s Five Force Analysis
4.6.1 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry
4.6.2 Threat of New Entrants
4.6.3 Threat of Substitutes
4.6.4 Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.6.5 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.7 Sun Care Industry Value Chain Analysis
4.7.1 Stage of Value Chain
4.7.2 Key Activities of Companies
4.7.3 Companies Included in Each Stage
4.7.4 Key Insights
5. Sun Care Market Outlook to 2032
5.1 Market Size Forecast by Type, 2021-2024 and 2025-2032
5.2 Market Size Forecast by Application, 2021-2024 and 2024-2032
5.3 Market Size Forecast by Geography, 2021-2024 and 2024-2032
By Type
Self-Tanning Products
After-Sun Products
Sun Protection Products
By Gender
Male
Female
Unisex
By Distribution Channel
Hypermarkets/Supermarkets
Specialty Stores
Online Stores
Others
6. Global Sun Care Market Outlook across Growth Scenarios
6.1 Low Growth Scenario
6.2 Base/Reference Case
6.3 High Growth Scenario
6. North America Sun Care Market Size Outlook
6.1 Key Market Statistics, 2024
6.2 North America Sun Care Market Trends and Growth Opportunities
6.2.1 North America Sun Care Market Outlook by Type
6.2.2 North America Sun Care Market Outlook by Application
6.3 North America Sun Care Market Outlook by Country
6.3.1 The US Sun Care Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
6.3.2 Canada Sun Care Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
6.3.3 Mexico Sun Care Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
7. Europe Sun Care Market Size Outlook
7.1 Key Market Statistics, 2024
7.2 Europe Sun Care Market Trends and Growth Opportunities
7.2.1 Europe Sun Care Market Outlook by Type
7.2.2 Europe Sun Care Market Outlook by Application
7.3 Europe Sun Care Market Outlook by Country
7.3.2 Germany Sun Care Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
7.3.3 France Sun Care Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
7.3.4 The UK Sun Care Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
7.3.5 Spain Sun Care Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
7.3.6 Italy Sun Care Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
7.3.7 Russia Sun Care Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
7.3.8 Rest of Europe Sun Care Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
8. Asia Pacific Sun Care Market Size Outlook
8.1 Key Market Statistics, 2024
8.2 Asia Pacific Sun Care Market Trends and Growth Opportunities
8.2.1 Asia Pacific Sun Care Market Outlook by Type
8.2.2 Asia Pacific Sun Care Market Outlook by Application
8.3 Asia Pacific Sun Care Market Outlook by Country
8.3.1 China Sun Care Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
8.3.2 India Sun Care Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
8.3.3 Japan Sun Care Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
8.3.4 South Korea Sun Care Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
8.3.5 Australia Sun Care Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
8.3.6 South East Asia Sun Care Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
8.3.7 Rest of Asia Pacific Sun Care Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
9. South America Sun Care Market Size Outlook
9.1 Key Market Statistics, 2024
9.2 South America Sun Care Market Trends and Growth Opportunities
9.2.1 South America Sun Care Market Outlook by Type
9.2.2 South America Sun Care Market Outlook by Application
9.3 South America Sun Care Market Outlook by Country
9.3.1 Brazil Sun Care Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
9.3.2 Argentina Sun Care Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
9.3.3 Rest of South and Central America Sun Care Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
10. Middle East and Africa Sun Care Market Size Outlook
10.1 Key Market Statistics, 2024
10.2 Middle East and Africa Sun Care Market Trends and Growth Opportunities
10.2.1 Middle East and Africa Sun Care Market Outlook by Type
10.2.2 Middle East and Africa Sun Care Market Outlook by Application
10.3 Middle East and Africa Sun Care Market Outlook by Country
10.3.1 Saudi Arabia Sun Care Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
10.3.2 The UAE Sun Care Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
10.3.3 Rest of Middle East Sun Care Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
10.3.4 South Africa Sun Care Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
10.3.5 Egypt Sun Care Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
10.3.6 Rest of Africa Sun Care Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
11. Company Profiles
11.1 Leading 10 Companies
Amorepacific Corp
Avon Products Inc
Banana Boat Ltd
Bayer AG
Beiersdorf AG
Bioderma Laboratories
Burt's Bees Inc
Coola Suncare
Coppertone
Coty Inc
Edgewell Personal Care Co.
Estee Lauder Companies Inc
Groupe Clarins
Hawaiian Tropic
Johnson & Johnson Services Inc
Kao Corp
La Roche-Posay
L'Oréal SA
Mary Kay Inc
Natura & Co Holding SA
Oriflame Cosmetics AG
Procter & Gamble Co.
Revlon Inc
Shiseido Company Ltd
Sun Bum LLC
Supergoop!
Unilever PLC
Vichy Laboratories
Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc
Weleda AG
11.2 Overview
11.3 Products and Services
11.4 SWOT Profile
12. Appendix
12.1 Subscription Options
12.2 Customization Options
12.3 Publisher Details

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