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Beauty and Personal Care in Belgium

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  • 125 Pages
  • April 2024
  • Region: Belgium
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 2651731
Inflation remained a pressing issue for Belgian consumers in 2023 with economic uncertainty and financial anxiety exacerbated by high heating and energy costs. As consumer purchasing power declined, retail volume sales of beauty and personal care also decreased. Buoyed by price increases, current value growth remained on a par with 2022 levels.

The Beauty and Personal Care in Belgium 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. Forecasts to 2028 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Baby and Child-specific Products, Bath and Shower, Colour Cosmetics, Deodorants, Depilatories, Dermocosmetics Beauty and Personal Care, Fragrances, Hair Care, Mass Beauty and Personal Care, Men's Grooming, Oral Care, Oral Care Excl Power Toothbrushes, Premium Beauty and Personal Care, Prestige Beauty and Personal Care, Skin Care, Sun Care.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Beauty and Personal Care 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

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Beauty and personal care in 2023: The big picture
  • 2023 key trends
  • Competitive landscape
  • Retailing developments
  • What next for beauty and personal care?
MARKET DATA
  • Table 1 Sales of Beauty and Personal Care by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 2 Sales of Beauty and Personal Care by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 3 GBO Company Shares of Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 4 NBO Company Shares of Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 5 LBN Brand Shares of Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 6 Penetration of Private Label in Beauty and Personal Care by Category: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 7 Distribution of Beauty and Personal Care by Format: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 8 Distribution of Beauty and Personal Care by Format and Category: % Value 2023
  • Table 9 Forecast Sales of Beauty and Personal Care by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 10 Forecast Sales of Beauty and Personal Care by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
  • Summary 1 Research Sources
MASS BEAUTY AND PERSONAL CARE IN BELGIUMKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Mass beauty and personal care products to outperform premium alternatives in volume sales
  • Private label makes inroads in some categories
  • Mass dermocosmetics grows from a small base
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Increasing competition from premium products
  • Mass dermocosmetic brands to see further development
  • Demand from young consumer base to drive sales in mass segment
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 11 Sales of Mass Beauty and Personal Care by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 12 Sales of Mass Beauty and Personal Care by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 13 NBO Company Shares of Mass Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 14 LBN Brand Shares of Mass Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 15 Forecast Sales of Mass Beauty and Personal Care by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 16 Forecast Sales of Mass Beauty and Personal Care by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
PREMIUM BEAUTY AND PERSONAL CARE IN BELGIUMKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Consumption falls for higher-priced premium products
  • Dermocosmetics provide a growth area in the premium segment
  • The new EU Omnibus Directive creates negative impact on premium beauty and personal care products
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Premium beauty and personal care products to experience strong performance
  • Dermocosmetic brands to gain larger share in premium segment
  • Positive developments in colour cosmetics
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 17 Sales of Premium Beauty and Personal Care by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 18 Sales of Premium Beauty and Personal Care by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 19 NBO Company Shares of Premium Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 20 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 21 Forecast Sales of Premium Beauty and Personal Care by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 22 Forecast Sales of Premium Beauty and Personal Care by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
BABY AND CHILD-SPECIFIC PRODUCTS IN BELGIUMKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Price inflation supports value sales growth
  • Consumption stifled by switch to family packs
  • Dermocosmetics brands gain appeal among affluent groups
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Baby and child-specific products to face ongoing constraints
  • Baby and child-specific sun care to remain dynamic thanks to hot weather and consumer awareness
  • Opportunity for mass dermocosmetic brands to develop
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 23 Sales of Baby and Child-specific Products by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 24 Sales of Baby and Child-specific Products by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 25 Sales of Baby and Child-specific Products by Premium vs Mass: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 26 NBO Company Shares of Baby and Child-specific Products: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 27 LBN Brand Shares of Baby and Child-specific Products: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 28 LBN Brand Shares of Baby and Child-specific Skin Care: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 29 LBN Brand Shares of Baby and Child-specific Sun Care: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 30 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Baby and Child-specific Products: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 31 Forecast Sales of Baby and Child-specific Products by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 32 Forecast Sales of Baby and Child-specific Products by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 33 Forecast Sales of Baby and Child-specific Products by Premium vs Mass: % Value 2023-2028
BATH AND SHOWER IN BELGIUMKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Inflation curbs consumption of bath and shower products
  • Skin benefits and fragrances remain important to shoppers
  • Discounters improve position in bath and shower
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Demand to pick up as the forecast period progresses
  • Premiumisation trend to bounce back
  • Sustainability to become more relevant as cost of living concerns subside
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 34 Sales of Bath and Shower by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 35 Sales of Bath and Shower by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 36 Sales of Bath and Shower by Premium vs Mass: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 37 NBO Company Shares of Bath and Shower: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 38 LBN Brand Shares of Bath and Shower: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 39 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Bath and Shower: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 40 Forecast Sales of Bath and Shower by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 41 Forecast Sales of Bath and Shower by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 42 Forecast Sales of Bath and Shower by Premium vs Mass: % Value 2023-2028
COLOUR COSMETICS IN BELGIUMKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Consumers reduce demand for colour cosmetics as cost of living rises
  • Mass brands gain appeal as affordability is high on the consumer agenda
  • Product pipeline continues in colour cosmetics
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Positive outlook for colour cosmetics
  • Consumers seek out cosmetics with skin care benefits
  • Young consumer base to drive sales of mass colour cosmetics
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 43 Sales of Colour Cosmetics by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 44 Sales of Colour Cosmetics by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 45 NBO Company Shares of Colour Cosmetics: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 46 LBN Brand Shares of Colour Cosmetics: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 47 LBN Brand Shares of Eye Make-up: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 48 LBN Brand Shares of Facial Make-up: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 49 LBN Brand Shares of Lip Products: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 50 LBN Brand Shares of Nail Products: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 51 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Colour Cosmetics: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 52 Forecast Sales of Colour Cosmetics by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 53 Forecast Sales of Colour Cosmetics by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
DEODORANTS IN BELGIUMKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Demand for deodorants remains dynamic
  • Sprays, sticks and roll-ons outperform other products
  • Ongoing innovation in deodorant category provides stimulus for growth
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Slight growth anticipated in volume sales of deodorants
  • Development of premium deodorant creams
  • Innovation to remain key over the forecast period.
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 54 Sales of Deodorants by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 55 Sales of Deodorants by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 56 Sales of Deodorants by Premium vs Mass: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 57 NBO Company Shares of Deodorants: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 58 LBN Brand Shares of Deodorants: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 59 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Deodorants: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 60 Forecast Sales of Deodorants by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 61 Forecast Sales of Deodorants by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 62 Forecast Sales of Deodorants by Premium Vs Mass: % Value 2023-2028
DEPILATORIES IN BELGIUMKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Demand for depilatories remains resilient
  • Home spa trend drives new developments in hair removal devices
  • Competition from pre-impregnated razors and blades accelerates decline for pre-shave products
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Demand for premium and reuseable razors expected to rise
  • Competition from beauty salons set to rise
  • Popularity of laser hair removal to impact depilatories
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 63 Sales of Depilatories by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 64 Sales of Depilatories by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 65 Sales of Women's Razors and Blades by Type: % Value Breakdown 2019-2023
  • Table 66 NBO Company Shares of Depilatories: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 67 LBN Brand Shares of Depilatories: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 68 Forecast Sales of Depilatories by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 69 Forecast Sales of Depilatories by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
FRAGRANCES IN BELGIUMKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Rising price of fragrances leads to reduction in volume sales
  • Innovation prevails in women’s premium fragrances
  • EU Omnibus Directive creates negative impact on premium fragrances
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Expenditure on beauty products to recover in upcoming period
  • Premium unisex fragrances to enjoy stronger growth
  • Hair fragrances offers growth opportunities
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 70 Sales of Fragrances by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 71 Sales of Fragrances by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 72 NBO Company Shares of Fragrances: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 73 LBN Brand Shares of Fragrances: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 74 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Men's Fragrances: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 75 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Women's Fragrances: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 76 Forecast Sales of Fragrances by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 77 Forecast Sales of Fragrances by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
HAIR CARE IN BELGIUMKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Hair care volume sales decline in 2023
  • Consumers seek clean hair care products with sustainable positioning
  • Strong product innovation in hair care
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Price stabilisation to push demand for hair care
  • Clean beauty and the natural look to drive consumers towards premium shampoos and conditioners
  • Sustainability to drive innovation in forthcoming period
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 78 Sales of Hair Care by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 79 Sales of Hair Care by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 80 Sales of Hair Care by Premium vs Mass: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 81 NBO Company Shares of Hair Care: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 82 NBO Company Shares of Salon Professional Hair Care: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 83 LBN Brand Shares of Hair Care: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 84 LBN Brand Shares of Colourants: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 85 LBN Brand Shares of Salon Professional Hair Care: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 86 LBN Brand Shares of Styling Agents: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 87 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Hair Care: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 88 Forecast Sales of Hair Care by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 89 Forecast Sales of Hair Care by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 90 Forecast Sales of Hair Care by Premium vs Mass: % Value 2023-2028
MEN'S GROOMING IN BELGIUMKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Men’s shaving dampens overall sales performance in men’s grooming
  • Long beard trend also creates sales opportunities within men’s shaving
  • Mass products outpace premium in men’s toiletries
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Price stabilisation and growth of premium products to drive sales in men’s grooming
  • More sophisticated products to form part of men’s grooming routines
  • Long beard trend creates new sales opportunities
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 91 Sales of Men’s Grooming by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 92 Sales of Men’s Grooming by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 93 Sales of Men's Razors and Blades by Type: % Value Breakdown 2020-2023
  • Table 94 Sales of Men's Skin Care by Type: % Value Breakdown 2020-2023
  • Table 95 NBO Company Shares of Men’s Grooming: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 96 LBN Brand Shares of Men’s Grooming: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 97 LBN Brand Shares of Men's Razors and Blades: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 98 Forecast Sales of Men’s Grooming by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 99 Forecast Sales of Men’s Grooming by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
ORAL CARE IN BELGIUMKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Oral care faces constraints as volume sales decline
  • Oral hygiene awareness and wider retail availability boosts sales of niche products
  • Brands positioned for therapeutic use gain share
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Price stabilisation to boost demand for oral care
  • Therapeutic products to keep gaining share
  • Mouthwashes and dental floss to witness rapid growth
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 118 Sales of Oral Care by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 119 Sales of Oral Care by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 120 Sales of Toothbrushes by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 121 Sales of Toothbrushes by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 122 Sales of Toothpaste by Type: % Value Breakdown 2019-2023
  • Table 123 NBO Company Shares of Oral Care: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 124 LBN Brand Shares of Oral Care: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 125 LBN Brand Shares of Mouthwashes/Dental Rinses: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 126 LBN Brand Shares of Toothpaste: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 127 Forecast Sales of Oral Care by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 128 Forecast Sales of Oral Care by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 129 Forecast Sales of Toothbrushes by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 130 Forecast Sales of Toothbrushes by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
SKIN CARE IN BELGIUMKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Polarised demand patterns are visible in skin care
  • Issue-specific skin care products gain appeal
  • Further development of mass dermocosmetics brands
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Muted performance with slight growth in the latter stages of the forecast period
  • Mass dermocosmetic brands face strong growth prospects
  • Natural-look trend to drive sales of skin care over the forecast period
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 100 Sales of Skin Care by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 101 Sales of Skin Care by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 102 NBO Company Shares of Skin Care: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 103 LBN Brand Shares of Skin Care: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 104 LBN Brand Shares of Basic Moisturisers: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 105 LBN Brand Shares of Anti-agers: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 106 LBN Brand Shares of Firming Body Care: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 107 LBN Brand Shares of General Purpose Body Care: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 108 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Skin Care: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 109 Forecast Sales of Skin Care by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 110 Forecast Sales of Skin Care by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
SUN CARE IN BELGIUMKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Sun care volume sales decline in 2023
  • Consumers seek products with additional skin care properties
  • Natural beauty trend drives sun care sales
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Sun care to score positively over the forecast period
  • Premium dermocosmetics brands to gain share
  • Awareness concerning sun exposure to boost volume sales
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 111 Sales of Sun Care by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 112 Sales of Sun Care by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 113 NBO Company Shares of Sun Care: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 114 LBN Brand Shares of Sun Care: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 115 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Adult Sun Care: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 116 Forecast Sales of Sun Care by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 117 Forecast Sales of Sun Care by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028