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Hand Sanitizer (Pharmacies) - France

France
  • Revenue in the Hand Sanitizer market is projected to reach US$32.73m in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 1.53%, resulting in a market volume of US$35.31m by 2029.
  • In global comparison, most revenue will be generated China (US$385.20m in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$0.50 are generated in 2024.

Definition:
The Hand Sanitizer market encompasses foam, gel, or liquid-based sanitizing agents designed for application on hands to eliminate disease-causing pathogens. This market exclusively covers product sales through pharmacies.

Additional information:
The Hand Sanitizer market comprises revenues, average revenue per capita and average revenue per pharmacy. Revenues include VAT. The market only displays B2C revenues, hence B2B and B2G revenues are not included.
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In-Scope

  • Gel
  • Sprays
  • Foam
  • Disinfectant Wipes
  • Disinfectants for hands only

Out-Of-Scope

  • Household disinfectant
  • Pure alcohol
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    Revenue

    Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.

    Most recent update: Jun 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Most recent update: Jun 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Most recent update: Jun 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Analyst Opinion

    The Hand Sanitizer (Pharmacies) market in France has experienced significant growth in recent years. Customer preferences have shifted towards a greater emphasis on hygiene and cleanliness, driving the demand for hand sanitizers. Additionally, local special circumstances and underlying macroeconomic factors have also played a role in shaping the market trends. Customer preferences have been a major driver of the growth in the Hand Sanitizer (Pharmacies) market in France. With the increasing awareness about the importance of hand hygiene in preventing the spread of diseases, customers are seeking convenient and effective solutions to keep their hands clean. Hand sanitizers offer a quick and easy way to disinfect hands, making them a popular choice among consumers. Furthermore, the COVID-19 pandemic has further heightened the demand for hand sanitizers, as people are more conscious about maintaining good hand hygiene. Trends in the Hand Sanitizer (Pharmacies) market in France have been influenced by global and regional market dynamics. The worldwide increase in infectious diseases and the growing focus on personal hygiene have contributed to the rising demand for hand sanitizers. In France, this trend has been further amplified by the country's dense population and high level of international travel. The need for effective hand sanitizers in public places, such as airports, train stations, and shopping malls, has driven the growth of the market. Local special circumstances have also played a role in shaping the Hand Sanitizer (Pharmacies) market in France. The country has a well-developed healthcare system, with a strong emphasis on preventive care. Pharmacies are a common sight in France, and they play a crucial role in providing healthcare products to the population. Hand sanitizers are readily available in pharmacies, making them easily accessible to consumers. This convenience factor has contributed to the increasing demand for hand sanitizers in the country. Underlying macroeconomic factors have also influenced the Hand Sanitizer (Pharmacies) market in France. The country has a stable economy and a high standard of living, which has allowed consumers to prioritize their health and well-being. The willingness to spend on healthcare products, including hand sanitizers, has contributed to the growth of the market. Additionally, government initiatives and regulations promoting hand hygiene have also played a role in driving the demand for hand sanitizers. In conclusion, the Hand Sanitizer (Pharmacies) market in France has experienced significant growth due to customer preferences, global and regional market trends, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. The increasing emphasis on hygiene and cleanliness, along with the convenience of accessing hand sanitizers in pharmacies, has been key drivers of the market. Additionally, the country's dense population, high level of international travel, and stable economy have further contributed to the growth of the market.

    Global Comparison

    Most recent update: Jun 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Methodology

    Data coverage:

    The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on offline and online spending by consumers, including VAT. Not included are B2B and B2G sales, or other pharmaceutical sales through hospitals or retail stores such as supermarkets.

    Modeling approach:

    Market sizes are determined through a bottom-up approach, building on specific predefined factors for each market market. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use industry associations, third-party studies and reports and survey results from our primary research (e.g., the Statista Global Consumer Survey). In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as healthcare expenditure per country, consumer healthcare spending, GDP and internet penetration. 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 relevant market. For example, forecasts are based on historical developments, current trends, and key market indicators, using advanced statistical methods. For forecasting digital trends such as the online-pharmacy sales share we use exponential trend smoothing and the s-curve method. The main drivers are healthcare expenditure per country and consumer healthcare spending.

    Additional notes:

    The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year. GCS data is reweighted for representativeness.

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