Hand Sanitizer (Pharmacies) - G7

  • G7
  • Revenue in the Hand Sanitizer market is projected to reach US$0.74bn in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2028) of 3.22%, resulting in a market volume of US$0.84bn by 2028.
  • In global comparison, most revenue will be generated in China (US$385.20m in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$0.94 are generated in 2024.

Key regions: Japan, Germany, Europe, Australia, France

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Hand Sanitizer (Pharmacies) market in G7 is experiencing significant growth due to changing customer preferences and increasing awareness about hygiene and cleanliness.

Customer preferences:
Customers in the G7 countries are increasingly prioritizing personal hygiene and cleanliness, which has led to a surge in demand for hand sanitizers. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has heightened the importance of hand hygiene, leading to a shift in consumer behavior towards more frequent use of hand sanitizers. Additionally, the convenience and ease of use of hand sanitizers compared to traditional soap and water have also contributed to their growing popularity among customers.

Trends in the market:
The Hand Sanitizer (Pharmacies) market in G7 is witnessing several key trends. Firstly, there is a growing preference for hand sanitizers with natural and organic ingredients. Customers are becoming more conscious about the potential harmful effects of chemical ingredients and are seeking safer and more environmentally friendly options. This trend is driving the demand for natural and organic hand sanitizers in the market. Another trend in the market is the increasing availability of hand sanitizers with added moisturizing properties. Regular use of hand sanitizers can sometimes lead to dryness and irritation of the skin. To address this concern, manufacturers are introducing hand sanitizers that not only kill germs but also moisturize the skin, providing a more comfortable and pleasant user experience.

Local special circumstances:
Each G7 country has its own unique local circumstances that influence the Hand Sanitizer (Pharmacies) market. For example, in the United States, the market is highly competitive with numerous brands and products available. This has led to a focus on product differentiation and innovation to attract customers. In contrast, in Japan, there is a strong cultural emphasis on cleanliness and hygiene, which has resulted in a high demand for hand sanitizers.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The growth of the Hand Sanitizer (Pharmacies) market in G7 is also influenced by underlying macroeconomic factors. The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the global economy, leading to increased health and hygiene consciousness among consumers. This, coupled with the introduction of various government regulations and guidelines promoting hand hygiene, has further fueled the demand for hand sanitizers. In addition, the rising disposable incomes in G7 countries have also contributed to the growth of the market. As people have more purchasing power, they are willing to spend on products that promote their health and well-being, including hand sanitizers. Overall, the Hand Sanitizer (Pharmacies) market in G7 is experiencing strong growth due to changing customer preferences, increased awareness about hygiene, and favorable macroeconomic factors. As the importance of hand hygiene continues to be emphasized, the market is expected to witness further expansion in the coming years.

Methodology

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on offline and online spending by consumers, including VAT. Not included are B2B and B2G sales, or other pharmaceutical sales through hospitals or retail stores such as supermarkets.

Modeling approach:

Market sizes are determined through a bottom-up approach, building on specific predefined factors for each market market. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use industry associations, third-party studies and reports and survey results from our primary research (e.g., the Statista Global Consumer Survey). In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as healthcare expenditure per country, consumer healthcare spending, GDP and internet penetration. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, forecasts are based on historical developments, current trends, and key market indicators, using advanced statistical methods. For forecasting digital trends such as the online-pharmacy sales share we use exponential trend smoothing and the s-curve method. The main drivers are healthcare expenditure per country and consumer healthcare spending.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year. GCS data is reweighted for representativeness.

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