The Sun Care Cosmetics Market is Predict to reach USD 16.80 Billion by 2032, at a CAGR of 7.1%

Sun Care Cosmetics Market Growth, Trends and Report Highlights

According to a new report, published by KBV research, The Global Sun Care Cosmetics Market size is expected to reach USD 16.80 billion by 2032, rising at a market growth of 7.1% CAGR during the forecast period.

The global sun care cosmetics market has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past century, reflecting changing consumer needs, scientific advances, and regulatory guidance. In its earliest stage, protection against the sun was primarily achieved through physical barriers such as thick clothing, umbrellas, and opaque mineral pastes made from zinc oxide or titanium dioxide. These rudimentary solutions served the purpose of shielding skin but were often heavy, greasy, and left a visible residue, making them impractical for daily use.

The Conventional segment dominated the Global Sun Care Cosmetics Market by Type in 2024, growing at a CAGR of 6.8 % during the forecast period. The conventional sun care cosmetics segment represents the mainstream category within the market, encompassing a wide range of products formulated with widely accepted and scientifically validated chemical or mineral filters. These products have long been established in consumer routines, benefiting from strong availability across retail formats such as supermarkets, pharmacies, specialty beauty outlets, and online channels. Conventional sunscreens are recognized for their extensive R&D support, consistent efficacy, and ability to provide broad-spectrum protection in various climates and conditions.

The Supermarkets & Hypermarkets segment is leading the Global Sun Care Cosmetics Market by Distribution Channel in 2024; thereby, achieving a market value of $5,314 million by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 6.3 % during the forecast period. The supermarkets and hypermarkets segment plays a central role in the sun care cosmetics market, providing consumers with easy access to a wide variety of products under one roof. These large retail outlets are often the first point of purchase for mass-market sun care items, as they combine convenience, product variety, and competitive pricing. Consumers value the ability to physically inspect products, compare multiple brands on shelves, and take advantage of promotional discounts and bundling offers.

The SPF Foundation segment led the Global Sun Care Cosmetics Market by Product in 2024, growing at a CAGR of 5.9 % during the forecast period. The SPF foundation segment has emerged as a major category within sun care cosmetics, appealing to consumers who want makeup coverage alongside reliable UV protection. Foundations with integrated SPF are popular among individuals who prioritize convenience and multifunctionality, as they eliminate the need for layering separate sunscreen and makeup products. This segment resonates strongly with urban consumers and working professionals who incorporate SPF foundation into their daily routines.

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The Asia Pacific region dominated the Global Sun Care Cosmetics Market by Region in 2024, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2032; thereby, achieving a market value of $6.07 billion by 2032. The North America region is experiencing a CAGR of 6.2% during (2025 - 2032). Additionally, The Europe region would exhibit a CAGR of 6.9% during (2025 - 2032).

List of Key Companies Profiled

• L'Oréal S.A.
• Beiersdorf AG
• Johnson & Johnson
• Unilever PLC
• Shiseido Company Limited
• The Estee Lauder Companies, Inc.
• Coty, Inc.
• Clarins Group SA
• Edgewell Personal Care
• The Procter & Gamble Company

Sun Care Cosmetics Market Report Segmentation

By Type

• Conventional
• Organic

By Distribution Channel

• Supermarkets & Hypermarkets
• Specialty Stores
• E-Commerce
• Other Distribution Channel

By Product

• SPF Foundation
• SPF Sunscreen
• SPF Lotion
• SPF BB Creams
• SPF Spray
• Tinted Moisturizers
• SPF Primers
• Other Product

By Geography

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • Rest of North America
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • France
  • Russia
  • Spain
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Singapore
  • Malaysia
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• LAMEA
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • UAE
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
  • Nigeria
  • Rest of LAMEA

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