Sun Care Cosmetics Market Size, Share, Trends, Industry Analysis Report: By Product, Type (Conventional and Organic), Distribution Channel, Form, and Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa) – Market Forecast,

The sun care cosmetics market size is expected to reach USD 17.24 billion by 2034, according to a new study by Polaris Market Research. The report “Sun care Cosmetics Market Share, Size, Trends, Industry Analysis Report: By Product, Type (Conventional and Organic), Distribution Channel, Form, and Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa); Market Forecast, 2025–2034” gives a detailed insight into current market dynamics and provides analysis on future market growth.

Sun care cosmetics encompass a range of skincare products designed to protect the skin from harmful UV radiation while offering additional skincare benefits. A key sun care cosmetics market trend is the integration of skincare and sun protection, with consumers increasingly preferring multi-functional products such as SPF-infused moisturizers, serums, and foundations. This shift is driven by the growing awareness of skin health and the demand for convenient, all-in-one solutions that provide hydration, antiaging benefits, and broad-spectrum UV defense, further boosting the sun care cosmetics market demand.

Another sun care cosmetics market trend is the demand for sustainable and reef-safe formulations, driven by increasing consumer and regulatory focus on environmental impact. Brands are innovating with biodegradable ingredients, mineral-based UV filters, and eco-conscious packaging to align with evolving preferences for ethical and sustainable skincare. The rise in awareness of coral reef preservation and chemical sunscreen restrictions has further accelerated the shift toward formulations free from oxybenzone and octinoxate. This growing emphasis on sustainability is influencing product development, with manufacturers prioritizing transparency and safety in their ingredient sourcing and formulation processes.

Sun Care Cosmetics Market Report Highlights

In terms of type, the conventional segment led the sun care cosmetics market share in 2024, driven by its broad availability, cost-effectiveness, and strong consumer preference for traditional formulations.

Based on product, the SPF sunscreen segment is anticipated to experience the fastest growth during the forecast period, fueled by rising awareness of UV radiation risks and the growing emphasis on daily sun protection.

Asia Pacific emerged as the leading region in sun care cosmetics market revenue in 2024, supported by increasing consumer awareness, rising disposable incomes, and the strong presence of both domestic and international sun care brands.

The market in North America is expected to witness substantial growth during the forecast period, driven by the increasing integration of sun protection into daily skincare routines.

A few global key market players include Beiersdorf AG; Blackbird Skincare; Coty Inc.; Groupe Clarins; Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc.; L'Oréal Groupe; Metro Private Label; Naos; NF Skin; Pure Source; Shiseido Company Ltd.; Solésence; The Clorox Company; The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.; and Unilever.

Polaris Market Research has segmented the sun care cosmetics market report on the basis of product, type, distribution channel, form, and region:

By Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2020–2034)

Tinted Moisturizers

SPF Foundation

SPF BB Creams

SPF Primers

SPF Spray

SPF Lotion

SPF Sunscreen

Others

By Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2020–2034)

Conventional

Organic

By Distribution Channel Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2020–2034)

Supermarkets/Hypermarkets

Online

Specialty Stores

Others

By Form Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2020–2034)

Lotion

Spray

Stick

Others

By Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2020–2034)

North America

US

Canada

Europe

Germany

UK

France

Italy

Spain

Russia

Netherlands

Rest of Europe

Asia Pacific

China

India

Japan

South Korea

Indonesia

Malaysia

Vietnam

Australia

Rest of Asia Pacific

Latin America

Argentina

Brazil

Mexico

Rest of Latin America

Middle East & Africa

UAE

Saudi Arabia

Israel

South Africa

Rest of Middle East & Africa