Hand Sanitizer - United Kingdom

  • United Kingdom
  • In the United Kingdom, the Hand Sanitizer market generated a revenue of €58.20m in 2024.
  • It is projected to experience an annual growth rate of 5.49% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • When compared globally, the in the United States leads in revenue generation with €590.60m in 2024.
  • In terms of per capita figures, the revenue generated per person in the United Kingdom is €0.86 in 2024.
  • The United Kingdom has seen a significant increase in demand for hand sanitizers due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Key regions: Australia, Germany, United States, China, Japan

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Hand Sanitizer market in United Kingdom has experienced significant growth in recent years.

Customer preferences:
Customers in United Kingdom have shown a strong preference for hand sanitizers due to their convenience and effectiveness in killing germs and bacteria. The increasing awareness about the importance of hand hygiene in preventing the spread of diseases has also contributed to the growing demand for hand sanitizers.

Trends in the market:
One of the key trends in the Hand Sanitizer market in United Kingdom is the rising popularity of natural and organic hand sanitizers. Consumers are becoming more conscious about the ingredients used in personal care products and are opting for products that are free from harsh chemicals. This trend is driven by the growing demand for eco-friendly and sustainable products. Another trend in the market is the increasing availability of hand sanitizers in various formats and sizes. In addition to traditional gel-based hand sanitizers, there is a wide range of options available including foaming hand sanitizers, spray hand sanitizers, and wipes. This allows consumers to choose a format that suits their preferences and lifestyle.

Local special circumstances:
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the Hand Sanitizer market in United Kingdom. The outbreak of the virus has led to a surge in demand for hand sanitizers as people have become more conscious about hand hygiene. This has resulted in a shortage of hand sanitizers in the market, leading to increased production and distribution efforts by manufacturers.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The growing population and urbanization in United Kingdom have played a significant role in the growth of the Hand Sanitizer market. As more people live in densely populated areas and come into contact with a larger number of individuals on a daily basis, the need for hand sanitizers to maintain personal hygiene has increased.Additionally, the increasing healthcare expenditure and rising disposable income in United Kingdom have also contributed to the growth of the Hand Sanitizer market. Consumers are willing to spend more on personal care products, including hand sanitizers, to ensure their well-being.In conclusion, the Hand Sanitizer market in United Kingdom is experiencing significant growth due to customer preferences for convenience and effectiveness, the rising popularity of natural and organic products, and the increasing availability of different formats. The COVID-19 pandemic has further accelerated the demand for hand sanitizers. The underlying macroeconomic factors of population growth, urbanization, healthcare expenditure, and disposable income have also played a role in driving the market growth.

Methodology

Data coverage:

Data encompasses B2C spend. Figures are based on the OTC Pharmaceuticals market values, representing revenues generated by both product sales which take place exclusively in pharmacies and products which can be purchased elsewhere. Sales by hospitals are not included.

Modeling approach / Market size:

Market sizes are determined by a combined top-down and bottom-up approach, based on a specific rationale for each market market. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use data from national statistical offices, international institutions, trade associations, and self-medication associations. Next, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as consumer healthcare spending, out-of-pocket healthcare expenditure, health system accessibilities, and GDP. 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 particular market. For example, forecasts are based on historical developments, current trends, and key market indicators, using advanced statistical methods.

Additional notes:

Data is modeled in US$ using current exchange rates. The market is updated twice per year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is considered at a country-specific level. Whereas this market covers only OTC drugs, the Statista Pharmaceuticals market covers both OTC and prescription drugs.

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