Sun Care in the United Kingdom

Sun care remained a high growth category in the UK in 2024, driven primarily by increased consumer awareness of the potential impacts of long-term sun exposure. In the UK, longevity and health planning have been big topics, with consumers consciously trying to live better for longer. The use of sun protection in the UK has increased, with many consumers who historically only wore sun protection on holiday, now using it habitually. This behavioural change, which started with Gen Z and Millennials...

Euromonitor International's Sun Care in United Kingdom report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2020-2024, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. Forecasts to 2029 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Adult Sun Care, Baby and Child-specific Sun Care.

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

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Sun Care in the United Kingdom
Euromonitor International
June 2025
List Of Contents And Tables
SUN CARE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Sun care becoming an everyday concern in the UK
Facial sun care products support L’Oréal’s leading position
E-commerce allows consumers to access indie brands
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Ingredients and formulations drive premiumisation
Self-tanning growth goes hand in hand with sun protection to balance consumer needs
Innovation to focus on niche/specific use cases and the effectiveness of ingredients
CATEGORY DATA
Table 1 Sales of Sun Care by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 2 Sales of Sun Care by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 3 NBO Company Shares of Sun Care: % Value 2020-2024
Table 4 LBN Brand Shares of Sun Care: % Value 2021-2024
Table 5 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Adult Sun Care: % Value 2021-2024
Table 6 Forecast Sales of Sun Care by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 7 Forecast Sales of Sun Care by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
BEAUTY AND PERSONAL CARE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Beauty and personal care in 2024: The big picture
2024 key trends
Competitive landscape
Retail developments
What next for beauty and personal care?
MARKET DATA
Table 8 Sales of Beauty and Personal Care by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 9 Sales of Beauty and Personal Care by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 10 GBO Company Shares of Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2020-2024
Table 11 NBO Company Shares of Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2020-2024
Table 12 LBN Brand Shares of Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2021-2024
Table 13 Penetration of Private Label in Beauty and Personal Care by Category: % Value 2019-2024
Table 14 Distribution of Beauty and Personal Care by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 15 Distribution of Beauty and Personal Care by Format and Category: % Value 2024
Table 16 Forecast Sales of Beauty and Personal Care by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 17 Forecast Sales of Beauty and Personal Care by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
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