Global Natural Sponge Market Size, Share & Trends Report, by Type (Personal Care and Makeup), and by Application (Baby Use and Adult-Use) Forecast Period (2022-2028)

The global natural sponge market is anticipated to grow at a considerable CAGR during the forecast period (2022-2028). The rapid urbanization coupled with rising disposable income is influencing consumer spending on personal care and hygiene products, which is further boosting the growth of the market. According to the data published by UNCTAD in 2021, the share of the urban population increased to 56.2% in 2020. In developed economies, 79.0% of people live in cities. Also, as per the data published by United Nations Organization, the global population is projected to increase by 2 billion persons in the next 30 years from 7.7 billion in 2020 to 9.7 billion in 2050 and could peak at nearly 11 billion around 2100. The growth has been driven by increasing urbanization and accelerating migration. 61.0% of the global population lives in Asia, 17.0% in Africa, 10.0% in Europe, 8.0% in Latin America, and the remaining 5.0% in Northern America. Moreover, as per the data published by Statistics Canada,  the share of disposable income for the household in the lowest quintile increased from 6.1% in the first quarter to a high of 7.2% in the second quarter of 2020. Also, as per OECD, the average household net adjusted disposable income per capita is $30,490 per annum.

The growing cosmetic industry owing to the increasing sales coupled with the rise in cosmetic enterprises is anticipated to drive the growth of the market. For instance, according to the State Administration of Market Regulation (SAMR), in 2020, there were 2.77 million registered cosmetics-related enterprises up from 12.0% of the 2.47 million enterprises registered in China in 2019. Among these, 74.0% consisted of small enterprises and 1.0% were large enterprises. Moreover, according to the National Beuarue of Statistics, the sale of cosmetics in November 2020 and March 2021 accounted for 32.3% and 42.5% respectively. Further, according to the mainland research report on strategic investment planning in China’s cosmetic sector, the online sales channels accounted for 38.0% of total cosmetic sales. Thus, the growing cosmetic industry is anticipated to drive the demand for the global natural sponge market during the forecast period (2022-2028).

Market Coverage

• The market number available for – 2021-2028
• Base year- 2021
• Forecast period- 2022-2028
• Segment Covered-
  • By Type
  • By Application
• Regions Covered-
  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Rest of the World
• Competitive Landscape- Ideal Eponge, The Natural and Sea Sponge Co. among others

Key questions addressed by the report

• What is the market growth rate?
• Which segment and region dominate the market in the base year?
• Which segment and region will project the fastest growth in the market?
• How has COVID-19 impacted the market?
  • Deviation from the pre-COVID-19 forecast
  • Most affected region and segment
• Who is the leader in the market?
• How players are addressing challenges to sustain growth?
• Where is the investment opportunity?

Global Natural Sponge Market Report by Segment

By Type

• Personal Care
• Makeup

By Application

• Baby Use
• Adult Use

Global Natural Sponge Market Report by Region

North America

• United States
• Canada

Europe

• UK
• Germany
• Italy
• Spain
• France
• Rest of Europe

Asia-Pacific

• China
• India
• Japan
• South Korea
• Rest of Asia-Pacific

Rest of the World

• Latin America
• Middle East & Africa