Sunscreen Market in India 2025:
How Big is the India Sunscreen Industry?
The India sunscreen market size reached USD 543.20 Million in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 970.17 Million by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 6.14% during 2025-2033.
Base Year: 2024
Historical Years: 2019-2024
Forecast Years: 2025-2033
Market Size in 2024: USD 543.20 Million
Market Size in 2033: USD 970.17 Million
Market Growth Rate (CAGR) 2025-2033: 6.14%
India Sunscreen Market Trends and Drivers:
India sunscreen market is highly positioned to witness remarkable growth fueled by growing awareness among consumers regarding skin protection, increased exposure to damaging UV rays, and growing beauty and personal care awareness among urban and semi-urban populations. In essence, growing disposable income, busy outdoor lifestyles, and lengthy commuting hours have forced consumers to look for everyday sun protection products that offer prevention from tanning, sunburn, and long-term damage to the skin. Apart from this, increased penetration of social media, beauty bloggers, and dermatologist-endorsed campaigns has also gone a long way in educating younger generations, particularly Gen Z and millennials, on the preventive aspects of sunscreen beyond fairness. Further, the increasing availability of broad-spectrum sunscreens with SPF and PA ratings and value-added innovations such as gel-based, matte-finish, tinted, and spray formats is drawing a large number of consumers, including men and oily or sensitive skin individuals. Apart from this, the growing need for multi-benefit products such as moisturizers or BB creams with sun protection, particularly among working class and young college-going population, is demarcating the boundaries between sun care and skincare.
Also, growing cases of skin ailments like hyperpigmentation, premature aging, and skin cancer caused by global warming and urban pollution are instigating the use of sunscreen on a regular basis throughout the year. Also, consumer demand for herbal, non-comedogenic, and chemical-free products is propelling brands towards ingredient transparency and clean beauty positioning. Furthermore, the growth of premium skincare brands and the presence of international labels in Indian markets is generating high consumer demand, particularly in metro cities and online marketplaces. Additionally, dermatological advice, skin centres, and awareness weeks are making sunscreen usage mainstream for both men and women, as well as all age groups. Beyond this, increased use of e-commerce, supported by the use of elaborate product descriptions, peer ratings, influencer content, and convenient doorstep delivery, is making consumers discover and use appropriate sunscreen products with ease. Also, the emergence of the travel culture, sports trend, and beach tourism is transforming sunscreens into a de facto requirement for seasonal and travel kits. Finally, the expansion of gender-neutral skincare, personalized beauty, and holistic wellness trends is placing sunscreen not as a periodic cosmetic but as an essential daily-use health and grooming product, hence securing its position in India's emerging personal care market.
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India Sunscreen Market Report Segmentation:
The report has segmented the market into the following categories:
Product Type Insights:
Cream and Lotions
Sprays
Sticks
Gels
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the product type. This includes cream and lotions, sprays, sticks, and gels.
Application Insights:
Sun Protection
After Sun Products
Tanning Products
A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the application have also been provided in the report. This includes sun protection, after sun products, and tanning products.
Distribution Channel Insights:
Retail Stores
Pharmacies and Drug Stores
Online
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the distribution channel. This includes retail stores, pharmacies and drug stores, and online.
Regional Insights:
North India
South India
East India
West India
The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North India, South India, East India, and West India.
Top Players Analysis:
The report provides a detailed analysis of the competitive environment. It covers various aspects such as market structure, positioning of key players, top strategies for success, a competitive dashboard, and a company evaluation quadrant. Furthermore, the report includes comprehensive profiles of all major companies.
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Other Key Points Covered in the Report:
COVID-19 Impact on the Market
Porter's Five Forces Analysis
Strategic Recommendations
Market Dynamics
Historical, Current and Future Market Trends
Market Drivers and Success Factors
SWOT Analysis
Value Chain Analysis
Comprehensive Mapping of the Competitive Landscape
Top Winning Strategies
Recent Industry News
Key Technological Trends & Development
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