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Tissue and Hygiene in Bulgaria

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  • 49 Pages
  • March 2024
  • Region: Bulgaria
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 2306265
Tissue and hygiene in Bulgaria witnessed positive development in 2023, with high inflation bolstering sales especially in the second half of the year. Retail prices remained elevated and even saw some slight increases, as most producers grappled with high costs. The unfavourable demographic situation in Bulgaria is negatively impacting sales of tissue and hygiene. In 2022, the Bulgarian population declined by a record 5.

The Tissue and Hygiene in Bulgaria report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2019-2023, 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 2028 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.

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Tissue and Hygiene market;
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
  • Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

TISSUE AND HYGIENE IN BULGARIA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Tissue and hygiene in 2023: The big picture
  • 2023 key trends
  • Competitive landscape
  • Retailing developments
  • What next for tissue and hygiene?
MARKET INDICATORS
  • Table 1 Birth Rates 2018-2023
  • Table 2 Infant Population 2018-2023
  • Table 3 Female Population by Age 2018-2023
  • Table 4 Total Population by Age 2018-2023
  • Table 5 Households 2018-2023
  • Table 6 Forecast Infant Population 2023-2028
  • Table 7 Forecast Female Population by Age 2023-2028
  • Table 8 Forecast Total Population by Age 2023-2028
  • Table 9 Forecast Households 2023-2028
MARKET DATA
  • Table 10 Retail Sales of Tissue and Hygiene by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 11 Retail Sales of Tissue and Hygiene by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 12 NBO Company Shares of Retail Tissue and Hygiene: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 13 LBN Brand Shares of Retail Tissue and Hygiene: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 14 Penetration of Private Label in Retail Tissue and Hygiene by Category: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 15 Distribution of Retail Tissue and Hygiene by Format: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 16 Distribution of Retail Tissue and Hygiene by Format and Category: % Value 2023
  • Table 17 Forecast Retail Sales of Tissue and Hygiene by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 18 Forecast Retail Sales of Tissue and Hygiene by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
  • Summary 1 Research Sources
MENSTRUAL CARE IN BULGARIAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Stable performance in menstrual care
  • Active lifestyles support growth of pantyliners and tampons
  • Procter & Gamble leads with extensive product portfolio
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Opportunities exist to drive value sales as consumption falls
  • Product innovations to harness new technologies and sustainability issue
  • Expansion of modern channel to extend distribution points in smaller cities
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 19 Retail Sales of Menstrual Care by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 20 Retail Sales of Menstrual Care by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 21 Retail Sales of Tampons by Application Format: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 22 NBO Company Shares of Retail Menstrual Care: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 23 LBN Brand Shares of Retail Menstrual Care: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 24 Forecast Retail Sales of Menstrual Care by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 25 Forecast Retail Sales of Menstrual Care by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
NAPPIES/DIAPERS/PANTS IN BULGARIAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Bulgaria’s falling birth rate undermines demand for nappies/diapers/pants
  • Disposable pants appeal to parents seeking convenience
  • Procter & Gamble Bulgaria retains leading position
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Declining birth rate set to continue putting huge pressure on demand
  • Disposable pants offer some volume growth opportunities
  • Private label to expand in nappies/diapers/pants
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 26 Retail Sales of Nappies/Diapers/Pants by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 27 Retail Sales of Nappies/Diapers/Pants by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 28 NBO Company Shares of Retail Nappies/Diapers/Pants: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 29 LBN Brand Shares of Retail Nappies/Diapers/Pants: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 30 Forecast Retail Sales of Nappies/Diapers/Pants by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 31 Forecast Retail Sales of Nappies/Diapers/Pants by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
RETAIL ADULT INCONTINENCE IN BULGARIAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Growing issue of urinary incontinence supports growth
  • Cheaper brands are gaining traction in retail adult incontinence
  • Strong sales expansion in supermarkets
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Retail adult incontinence faces strong growth amid ageing population trend
  • Modern retailers and e-commerce to increase share of distribution
  • Competitive landscape to remain fragmented as retailers develop product ranges
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 32 Sales of Retail Adult Incontinence by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 33 Sales of Retail Adult Incontinence by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 34 NBO Company Shares of Retail Adult Incontinence: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 35 LBN Brand Shares of Retail Adult Incontinence: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 36 Forecast Sales of Retail Adult Incontinence by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 37 Forecast Sales of Retail Adult Incontinence by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
WIPES IN BULGARIAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Hygiene focus and urbanisation underpins sales of wipes
  • Baby wipes is largest category with multi-purpose benefits
  • Sustainable and environmental claims rise in baby wipes
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Wipes to enjoy strong period of development
  • Price promotions to deepen as private label makes in-roads
  • Multi-purpose benefits will bolster sales of baby wipes
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 38 Retail Sales of Wipes by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 39 Retail Sales of Wipes by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 40 NBO Company Shares of Retail Wipes: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 41 LBN Brand Shares of Retail Wipes: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 42 Forecast Retail Sales of Wipes by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 43 Forecast Retail Sales of Wipes by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
RETAIL TISSUE IN BULGARIAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Consumption of retail tissue slumps amid price increases and population decline
  • Hygiene culture bolsters sales of paper towels
  • Out-of-home living drives sales of pocket handkerchiefs
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Slowdown in retail tissue sales expected
  • Rising adoption of paper towels and pocket handkerchiefs offer some volume growth potential
  • Ficosota Syntez OOD is expected to prevail as category leader
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 44 Retail Sales of Tissue by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 45 Retail Sales of Tissue by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 46 NBO Company Shares of Retail Tissue: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 47 LBN Brand Shares of Retail Tissue: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 48 Forecast Retail Sales of Tissue by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 49 Forecast Retail Sales of Tissue by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
AWAY-FROM-HOME TISSUE AND HYGIENE IN BULGARIAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • AFH tissue and hygiene is still to recover to pre-pandemic levels
  • Companies look to cut down on AFH tissue and hygiene costs even though hygiene requirements are higher
  • AFH toilet paper is still to return to pre-pandemic levels
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • AFH tissue is to witness period of positive growth
  • Service and shared working spaces to generate sales in AFH tissue and hygiene
  • Hospitality and tourism developments offer growth potential in AFH tissue and hygiene
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 50 Sales of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 51 Sales of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 52 Sales of Away-From-Home Paper Towels by Type: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 53 Distribution of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Format: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 54 Distribution of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Format and Category: % Value 2023
  • Table 55 Forecast Sales of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 56 Forecast Sales of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028