GITNUXREPORT 2026

Shampoo Industry Statistics

The global shampoo market is large and growing, driven especially by premium and natural product trends.

Sarah Mitchell

Sarah Mitchell

Senior Researcher specializing in consumer behavior and market trends.

First published: Feb 13, 2026

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Key Statistics

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L'Oréal holds 28% global shampoo market share in 2023.

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Procter & Gamble's Pantene brand commands 15% U.S. shampoo share.

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Unilever's Dove shampoo leads Europe with 12% market share.

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Henkel's Schauma dominant at 18% in Germany's shampoo market.

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Kao Corporation holds 22% share in Japan's shampoo segment.

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Colgate-Palmolive's Palmolive 14% in Latin America's shampoo sales.

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Beiersdorf's Nivea Hair Care 9% global mass market share.

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Estée Lauder companies 7% in premium salon shampoo worldwide.

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Reckitt Benckiser's Clear scalp shampoo 16% Asia-Pacific share.

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Coty Inc.'s Wella Professionals 11% professional channel share.

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Amway's Satinique brand 5% in direct sales shampoo globally.

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Natura & Co leads Brazil natural shampoos at 13% share.

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P&G's Head & Shoulders 25% anti-dandruff segment dominance.

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L'Oréal Professionnel 19% salon-exclusive shampoo sales.

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Johnson's Baby shampoo 32% infant segment worldwide.

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Schwarzkopf (Henkel) 10% color protection shampoo share.

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Garnier (L'Oréal) 8% herbal shampoo global penetration.

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Tresemmé (Unilever) 12% heat protection variant share.

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OGX (Johnson & Johnson) 6% exotic oil shampoo niche.

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Moroccanoil 14% argan oil premium shampoo luxury segment.

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The Body Shop 4% ethical vegan shampoo brand share.

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Aveeno (J&J) 9% oatmeal natural scalp care share.

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Herbal Essences (P&G) 7% botanical clean beauty share.

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Aussie (P&G) 11% Australia/New Zealand market share.

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Syoss (Henkel) 15% volume shampoo Eastern Europe.

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Elseve (L'Oréal) 17% France mass market leadership.

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Sunsilk (Unilever) 20% Indonesia/Philippines youth share.

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Pantene Pro-V 13% global advertising spend leader.

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Olaplex 5% bond-building repair shampoo premium.

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Pureology (L'Oréal) 10% colorist professional share.

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In 2023, 68% of global consumers preferred natural ingredient shampoos, up from 55% in 2020.

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42% of U.S. women aged 25-34 reported switching to sulfate-free shampoos in 2023 surveys.

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Worldwide, 55% of shampoo users prioritize scalp health over hair shine, per 2022 consumer poll.

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In Asia, 72% of millennials use anti-pollution shampoos daily, according to 2023 Kantar study.

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37% of European consumers aged 18-24 avoid parabens in shampoos, rising 12% since 2021.

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Global survey shows 61% of men now use 2-in-1 shampoo-conditioner products in 2023.

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In India, 48% of urban women prefer ayurvedic shampoos, per 2022 Nielsen report.

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29% of Gen Z globally experiment with color-depositing shampoos monthly in 2023.

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Brazil consumers: 53% choose shampoos based on sustainability packaging in 2023 poll.

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UK survey: 45% of parents select hypoallergenic shampoos for kids, up 18% YoY.

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64% of Chinese consumers aged 35+ seek anti-aging shampoos for hair in 2023.

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Australia: 51% prefer Australian botanical shampoos, local sourcing key factor.

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Global 2-in-1 shampoo preference among travelers at 67% in 2022 airport survey.

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Japan: 39% of women use rice water shampoos weekly for damage repair.

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U.S. men 40+: 52% prioritize dandruff control in shampoo choice, 2023 IRI data.

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South Korea: 76% of K-beauty users employ scalp scrubs with shampoo routines.

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France: 41% consumers read ingredient labels before buying shampoo.

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Mexico: 58% prefer shampoos with keratin for frizz control in humid climates.

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Germany: 47% eco-conscious buyers choose refillable shampoo packaging.

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Indonesia: 63% rural consumers still use sachet shampoos for affordability.

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Canada: 55% indigenous consumers prefer plant-based traditional shampoos.

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Italy: 49% men over 50 use volumizing shampoos for thinning hair.

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Turkey: 67% women use argan oil shampoos post-coloring treatment.

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Spain: 44% prefer cold-processed shampoos for better nutrient retention.

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Thailand: 71% tourists buy herbal shampoos as souvenirs annually.

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Philippines: 56% Gen Z use purple shampoos for blonde hair maintenance.

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Vietnam: 62% prefer tea tree oil shampoos for oily scalp control.

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Egypt: 48% consumers choose henna-infused shampoos for natural color.

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Nigeria: 59% urban women use shea butter shampoos for moisture.

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The global shampoo market was valued at USD 35.21 billion in 2022 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.5% from 2023 to 2030, driven by rising demand for premium and organic products.

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In 2023, the Asia-Pacific region accounted for 42% of the global shampoo market revenue, fueled by high population density and increasing disposable incomes.

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The U.S. shampoo market size reached USD 5.8 billion in 2022, with a projected CAGR of 3.2% through 2028 due to demand for anti-dandruff variants.

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Organic shampoo segment is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 6.8% from 2023 to 2032, representing 15% of total market share by 2032.

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Global shampoo sales volume hit 12.5 billion units in 2022, with a forecasted increase to 16.8 billion units by 2030 at 3.7% CAGR.

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The premium shampoo market in Europe expanded to EUR 4.2 billion in 2023, growing at 5.1% annually due to luxury branding.

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China's shampoo market generated CNY 85 billion in revenue in 2022, with 4.2% YoY growth attributed to urbanization.

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The medicated shampoo category worldwide reached USD 8.9 billion in 2023, projected to CAGR 5.3% to 2030 amid rising scalp issues.

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India’s shampoo market volume was 1.2 billion liters in FY2022, expected to reach 1.8 billion liters by FY2030 at 5.2% CAGR.

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Brazil's shampoo industry valued at BRL 12.4 billion in 2023, with 4.8% growth from e-commerce penetration.

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The global kids shampoo market size was USD 2.1 billion in 2022, forecasted CAGR 4.9% to USD 3.4 billion by 2030.

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Japan’s shampoo market declined 1.2% YoY in 2023 to JPY 450 billion, impacted by aging population.

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Middle East & Africa shampoo market to grow from USD 2.3 billion in 2023 at 6.1% CAGR to 2031.

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The anti-hair loss shampoo segment globally valued USD 4.7 billion in 2022, CAGR 7.2% projected.

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UK shampoo market revenue stood at GBP 1.1 billion in 2023, with 3.5% growth from sustainable products.

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Global vegan shampoo market estimated at USD 1.8 billion in 2023, expected CAGR 8.4% to 2030.

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South Korea shampoo market reached KRW 2.5 trillion in 2022, growing 4.7% YoY on K-beauty trends.

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Australia’s shampoo industry valued AUD 850 million in 2023, CAGR 3.9% driven by natural ingredients.

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The herbal shampoo market worldwide was USD 3.2 billion in 2022, projected to USD 5.6 billion by 2030 at 7.1% CAGR.

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Germany shampoo sales volume 450 million units in 2023, up 2.8% from previous year.

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Global sulfate-free shampoo market size USD 6.4 billion in 2023, CAGR 5.7% forecast to 2032.

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Mexico shampoo market revenue MXN 25 billion in 2022, growing at 4.3% CAGR to 2028.

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The pet shampoo market globally valued USD 1.5 billion in 2023, expected 6.5% CAGR.

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France shampoo market at EUR 950 million in 2023, with 4.1% growth from premiumization.

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Indonesia shampoo consumption 850 million units in 2022, projected CAGR 5.6%.

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The color protection shampoo segment reached USD 2.9 billion globally in 2023, CAGR 4.8%.

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Canada shampoo market size CAD 1.2 billion in 2022, growing 3.6% annually.

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Turkey shampoo industry revenue TRY 8.5 billion in 2023, up 5.2% YoY.

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Global dry shampoo market valued USD 1.7 billion in 2022, CAGR 7.3% to 2030.

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Russia shampoo market at RUB 120 billion in 2023, with 3.9% growth despite sanctions.

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The liquid shampoo segment holds 78% market share globally in 2023.

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Anti-dandruff shampoos represent 22% of total U.S. shampoo sales volume in 2022.

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Herbal shampoos grew to 12% global market share by 2023 from 8% in 2019.

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2-in-1 shampoo-conditioner products account for 35% of men's segment worldwide.

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Dry shampoos captured 9.5% share in powder form innovations in Europe 2023.

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Kids shampoos with no-tears formula hold 65% of pediatric segment in Asia.

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Sulfate-free shampoos now 28% of premium segment sales globally.

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Medicated shampoos for psoriasis comprise 15% of therapeutic hair care in 2023.

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Color-treated hair shampoos represent 18% market in salons worldwide.

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Organic shampoos account for 11% volume in natural stores across EU.

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Anti-hair loss shampoos hold 14% share in Japan’s aging market.

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Volumizing shampoos 20% of fine hair type segment in Brazil.

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Pet shampoos for dogs dominate 62% of animal hair care market.

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Silicone-free shampoos rising to 16% in clean beauty launches 2023.

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Baby shampoos hypoallergenic variants 82% of infant product lines.

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Keratin-infused shampoos 25% share in professional salon sales.

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Vegan shampoos certified cruelty-free 19% of ethical segment.

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Clarifying shampoos for buildup removal 13% in weekly use category.

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Moisturizing shampoos for dry hair 31% dominant in winter sales.

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Purple shampoos for blondes 22% of toning products in 2023.

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Scalp treatment shampoos 17% growth segment in microbiome focus.

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Biotin-enriched shampoos 24% of hair growth claims filed.

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CBD-infused shampoos emerging at 3% niche in wellness hair care.

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Argan oil shampoos 15% in Moroccan export product lines.

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Tea tree shampoos 12% for acne-prone scalp treatments.

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Coconut-based shampoos 21% in tropical region formulations.

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E-commerce accounted for 32% of global shampoo sales in 2023.

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Supermarkets/hypermarkets hold 45% share of offline shampoo distribution worldwide.

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In India, sachets via kirana stores represent 55% of shampoo volume sales.

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Amazon captured 28% of U.S. online shampoo market in 2023.

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Drugstores/pharmacies account for 22% of medicated shampoo sales in Europe.

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Beauty specialty stores 18% share for premium shampoos globally.

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Direct-to-consumer brands via DTC sites grew 15% in shampoo sales 2023.

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Walmart leads U.S. mass retail shampoo distribution at 19% market share.

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In China, Tmall/JD.com platforms 40% of shampoo e-commerce volume.

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Salon professional channels 12% of total global shampoo revenue.

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Subscription boxes include shampoos in 25% of beauty box deliveries.

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Convenience stores in Japan sell 8% of daily shampoo purchases.

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Ulta Beauty stores 14% share in U.S. prestige shampoo sales.

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Flipkart dominates India online shampoo at 35% platform share.

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Department stores declining to 9% global shampoo sales channel.

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TikTok Shop emerging with 5% shampoo sales in Gen Z segment.

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CVS/Boots pharmacies 16% for therapeutic shampoos in US/UK.

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Alibaba's Taobao 22% of China's sachet shampoo online sales.

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Sephora app 11% digital sales for luxury shampoos worldwide.

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Dollar stores like Dollar General 7% budget shampoo U.S. share.

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Nykaa leads India beauty e-com with 42% shampoo category dominance.

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Wholesale clubs (Costco/Sam's) 6% bulk shampoo purchases.

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Instagram Shops 4% emerging for indie shampoo brands.

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Airport duty-free 3% global travel retail shampoo sales.

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Target stores 10% U.S. organic shampoo retail share.

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Pinduoduo live-streaming 18% China shampoo sales via influencers.

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Whole Foods 9% natural shampoo in U.S. grocery premium.

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Shopee Southeast Asia 30% shampoo e-com platform share.

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Pharmacies in Brazil 20% medicated shampoo distribution.

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With over 35 billion dollars spent on shampoo globally last year, the industry is bubbling with activity, driven by a surge in demand for premium, organic, and specialized hair care solutions.

Key Takeaways

  • The global shampoo market was valued at USD 35.21 billion in 2022 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.5% from 2023 to 2030, driven by rising demand for premium and organic products.
  • In 2023, the Asia-Pacific region accounted for 42% of the global shampoo market revenue, fueled by high population density and increasing disposable incomes.
  • The U.S. shampoo market size reached USD 5.8 billion in 2022, with a projected CAGR of 3.2% through 2028 due to demand for anti-dandruff variants.
  • In 2023, 68% of global consumers preferred natural ingredient shampoos, up from 55% in 2020.
  • 42% of U.S. women aged 25-34 reported switching to sulfate-free shampoos in 2023 surveys.
  • Worldwide, 55% of shampoo users prioritize scalp health over hair shine, per 2022 consumer poll.
  • The liquid shampoo segment holds 78% market share globally in 2023.
  • Anti-dandruff shampoos represent 22% of total U.S. shampoo sales volume in 2022.
  • Herbal shampoos grew to 12% global market share by 2023 from 8% in 2019.
  • E-commerce accounted for 32% of global shampoo sales in 2023.
  • Supermarkets/hypermarkets hold 45% share of offline shampoo distribution worldwide.
  • In India, sachets via kirana stores represent 55% of shampoo volume sales.
  • L'Oréal holds 28% global shampoo market share in 2023.
  • Procter & Gamble's Pantene brand commands 15% U.S. shampoo share.
  • Unilever's Dove shampoo leads Europe with 12% market share.

The global shampoo market is large and growing, driven especially by premium and natural product trends.

Competitive Landscape

  • L'Oréal holds 28% global shampoo market share in 2023.
  • Procter & Gamble's Pantene brand commands 15% U.S. shampoo share.
  • Unilever's Dove shampoo leads Europe with 12% market share.
  • Henkel's Schauma dominant at 18% in Germany's shampoo market.
  • Kao Corporation holds 22% share in Japan's shampoo segment.
  • Colgate-Palmolive's Palmolive 14% in Latin America's shampoo sales.
  • Beiersdorf's Nivea Hair Care 9% global mass market share.
  • Estée Lauder companies 7% in premium salon shampoo worldwide.
  • Reckitt Benckiser's Clear scalp shampoo 16% Asia-Pacific share.
  • Coty Inc.'s Wella Professionals 11% professional channel share.
  • Amway's Satinique brand 5% in direct sales shampoo globally.
  • Natura & Co leads Brazil natural shampoos at 13% share.
  • P&G's Head & Shoulders 25% anti-dandruff segment dominance.
  • L'Oréal Professionnel 19% salon-exclusive shampoo sales.
  • Johnson's Baby shampoo 32% infant segment worldwide.
  • Schwarzkopf (Henkel) 10% color protection shampoo share.
  • Garnier (L'Oréal) 8% herbal shampoo global penetration.
  • Tresemmé (Unilever) 12% heat protection variant share.
  • OGX (Johnson & Johnson) 6% exotic oil shampoo niche.
  • Moroccanoil 14% argan oil premium shampoo luxury segment.
  • The Body Shop 4% ethical vegan shampoo brand share.
  • Aveeno (J&J) 9% oatmeal natural scalp care share.
  • Herbal Essences (P&G) 7% botanical clean beauty share.
  • Aussie (P&G) 11% Australia/New Zealand market share.
  • Syoss (Henkel) 15% volume shampoo Eastern Europe.
  • Elseve (L'Oréal) 17% France mass market leadership.
  • Sunsilk (Unilever) 20% Indonesia/Philippines youth share.
  • Pantene Pro-V 13% global advertising spend leader.
  • Olaplex 5% bond-building repair shampoo premium.
  • Pureology (L'Oréal) 10% colorist professional share.

Competitive Landscape Interpretation

The global shampoo market is a meticulously partitioned kingdom where L'Oréal wears the largest crown, while every major player, from Pantene's U.S. stronghold to Johnson's global baby empire, fiercely defends its own profitable plot of scalp.

Consumer Trends and Preferences

  • In 2023, 68% of global consumers preferred natural ingredient shampoos, up from 55% in 2020.
  • 42% of U.S. women aged 25-34 reported switching to sulfate-free shampoos in 2023 surveys.
  • Worldwide, 55% of shampoo users prioritize scalp health over hair shine, per 2022 consumer poll.
  • In Asia, 72% of millennials use anti-pollution shampoos daily, according to 2023 Kantar study.
  • 37% of European consumers aged 18-24 avoid parabens in shampoos, rising 12% since 2021.
  • Global survey shows 61% of men now use 2-in-1 shampoo-conditioner products in 2023.
  • In India, 48% of urban women prefer ayurvedic shampoos, per 2022 Nielsen report.
  • 29% of Gen Z globally experiment with color-depositing shampoos monthly in 2023.
  • Brazil consumers: 53% choose shampoos based on sustainability packaging in 2023 poll.
  • UK survey: 45% of parents select hypoallergenic shampoos for kids, up 18% YoY.
  • 64% of Chinese consumers aged 35+ seek anti-aging shampoos for hair in 2023.
  • Australia: 51% prefer Australian botanical shampoos, local sourcing key factor.
  • Global 2-in-1 shampoo preference among travelers at 67% in 2022 airport survey.
  • Japan: 39% of women use rice water shampoos weekly for damage repair.
  • U.S. men 40+: 52% prioritize dandruff control in shampoo choice, 2023 IRI data.
  • South Korea: 76% of K-beauty users employ scalp scrubs with shampoo routines.
  • France: 41% consumers read ingredient labels before buying shampoo.
  • Mexico: 58% prefer shampoos with keratin for frizz control in humid climates.
  • Germany: 47% eco-conscious buyers choose refillable shampoo packaging.
  • Indonesia: 63% rural consumers still use sachet shampoos for affordability.
  • Canada: 55% indigenous consumers prefer plant-based traditional shampoos.
  • Italy: 49% men over 50 use volumizing shampoos for thinning hair.
  • Turkey: 67% women use argan oil shampoos post-coloring treatment.
  • Spain: 44% prefer cold-processed shampoos for better nutrient retention.
  • Thailand: 71% tourists buy herbal shampoos as souvenirs annually.
  • Philippines: 56% Gen Z use purple shampoos for blonde hair maintenance.
  • Vietnam: 62% prefer tea tree oil shampoos for oily scalp control.
  • Egypt: 48% consumers choose henna-infused shampoos for natural color.
  • Nigeria: 59% urban women use shea butter shampoos for moisture.

Consumer Trends and Preferences Interpretation

The global shampoo aisle has become a chaotic yet revealing portrait of modern priorities, where consumers demand that their hair be a sulfate-free, anti-pollution, scalp-nurturing, ethically packaged, and culturally specific testament to personal health, identity, and planetary care, all while men just really want a two-in-one bottle.

Market Size and Growth

  • The global shampoo market was valued at USD 35.21 billion in 2022 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.5% from 2023 to 2030, driven by rising demand for premium and organic products.
  • In 2023, the Asia-Pacific region accounted for 42% of the global shampoo market revenue, fueled by high population density and increasing disposable incomes.
  • The U.S. shampoo market size reached USD 5.8 billion in 2022, with a projected CAGR of 3.2% through 2028 due to demand for anti-dandruff variants.
  • Organic shampoo segment is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 6.8% from 2023 to 2032, representing 15% of total market share by 2032.
  • Global shampoo sales volume hit 12.5 billion units in 2022, with a forecasted increase to 16.8 billion units by 2030 at 3.7% CAGR.
  • The premium shampoo market in Europe expanded to EUR 4.2 billion in 2023, growing at 5.1% annually due to luxury branding.
  • China's shampoo market generated CNY 85 billion in revenue in 2022, with 4.2% YoY growth attributed to urbanization.
  • The medicated shampoo category worldwide reached USD 8.9 billion in 2023, projected to CAGR 5.3% to 2030 amid rising scalp issues.
  • India’s shampoo market volume was 1.2 billion liters in FY2022, expected to reach 1.8 billion liters by FY2030 at 5.2% CAGR.
  • Brazil's shampoo industry valued at BRL 12.4 billion in 2023, with 4.8% growth from e-commerce penetration.
  • The global kids shampoo market size was USD 2.1 billion in 2022, forecasted CAGR 4.9% to USD 3.4 billion by 2030.
  • Japan’s shampoo market declined 1.2% YoY in 2023 to JPY 450 billion, impacted by aging population.
  • Middle East & Africa shampoo market to grow from USD 2.3 billion in 2023 at 6.1% CAGR to 2031.
  • The anti-hair loss shampoo segment globally valued USD 4.7 billion in 2022, CAGR 7.2% projected.
  • UK shampoo market revenue stood at GBP 1.1 billion in 2023, with 3.5% growth from sustainable products.
  • Global vegan shampoo market estimated at USD 1.8 billion in 2023, expected CAGR 8.4% to 2030.
  • South Korea shampoo market reached KRW 2.5 trillion in 2022, growing 4.7% YoY on K-beauty trends.
  • Australia’s shampoo industry valued AUD 850 million in 2023, CAGR 3.9% driven by natural ingredients.
  • The herbal shampoo market worldwide was USD 3.2 billion in 2022, projected to USD 5.6 billion by 2030 at 7.1% CAGR.
  • Germany shampoo sales volume 450 million units in 2023, up 2.8% from previous year.
  • Global sulfate-free shampoo market size USD 6.4 billion in 2023, CAGR 5.7% forecast to 2032.
  • Mexico shampoo market revenue MXN 25 billion in 2022, growing at 4.3% CAGR to 2028.
  • The pet shampoo market globally valued USD 1.5 billion in 2023, expected 6.5% CAGR.
  • France shampoo market at EUR 950 million in 2023, with 4.1% growth from premiumization.
  • Indonesia shampoo consumption 850 million units in 2022, projected CAGR 5.6%.
  • The color protection shampoo segment reached USD 2.9 billion globally in 2023, CAGR 4.8%.
  • Canada shampoo market size CAD 1.2 billion in 2022, growing 3.6% annually.
  • Turkey shampoo industry revenue TRY 8.5 billion in 2023, up 5.2% YoY.
  • Global dry shampoo market valued USD 1.7 billion in 2022, CAGR 7.3% to 2030.
  • Russia shampoo market at RUB 120 billion in 2023, with 3.9% growth despite sanctions.

Market Size and Growth Interpretation

The world is lathering up a storm, spending tens of billions on increasingly specialized potions—from premium organic formulas for our own scalps to medicated ones for our pets—proving that our quest for the perfect hair day is a universally serious, and seriously profitable, business.

Product Segments and Types

  • The liquid shampoo segment holds 78% market share globally in 2023.
  • Anti-dandruff shampoos represent 22% of total U.S. shampoo sales volume in 2022.
  • Herbal shampoos grew to 12% global market share by 2023 from 8% in 2019.
  • 2-in-1 shampoo-conditioner products account for 35% of men's segment worldwide.
  • Dry shampoos captured 9.5% share in powder form innovations in Europe 2023.
  • Kids shampoos with no-tears formula hold 65% of pediatric segment in Asia.
  • Sulfate-free shampoos now 28% of premium segment sales globally.
  • Medicated shampoos for psoriasis comprise 15% of therapeutic hair care in 2023.
  • Color-treated hair shampoos represent 18% market in salons worldwide.
  • Organic shampoos account for 11% volume in natural stores across EU.
  • Anti-hair loss shampoos hold 14% share in Japan’s aging market.
  • Volumizing shampoos 20% of fine hair type segment in Brazil.
  • Pet shampoos for dogs dominate 62% of animal hair care market.
  • Silicone-free shampoos rising to 16% in clean beauty launches 2023.
  • Baby shampoos hypoallergenic variants 82% of infant product lines.
  • Keratin-infused shampoos 25% share in professional salon sales.
  • Vegan shampoos certified cruelty-free 19% of ethical segment.
  • Clarifying shampoos for buildup removal 13% in weekly use category.
  • Moisturizing shampoos for dry hair 31% dominant in winter sales.
  • Purple shampoos for blondes 22% of toning products in 2023.
  • Scalp treatment shampoos 17% growth segment in microbiome focus.
  • Biotin-enriched shampoos 24% of hair growth claims filed.
  • CBD-infused shampoos emerging at 3% niche in wellness hair care.
  • Argan oil shampoos 15% in Moroccan export product lines.
  • Tea tree shampoos 12% for acne-prone scalp treatments.
  • Coconut-based shampoos 21% in tropical region formulations.

Product Segments and Types Interpretation

Clearly, the global population has united in a sudsy quest for a shampoo for every conceivable need—from soothing our babies' scalps to volumizing our fine hair, detoxifying our own complexions, and even calming Fido’s coat—proving we care just as much about what we wash down the drain as what we hope to keep on our heads.

Sales Channels and Distribution

  • E-commerce accounted for 32% of global shampoo sales in 2023.
  • Supermarkets/hypermarkets hold 45% share of offline shampoo distribution worldwide.
  • In India, sachets via kirana stores represent 55% of shampoo volume sales.
  • Amazon captured 28% of U.S. online shampoo market in 2023.
  • Drugstores/pharmacies account for 22% of medicated shampoo sales in Europe.
  • Beauty specialty stores 18% share for premium shampoos globally.
  • Direct-to-consumer brands via DTC sites grew 15% in shampoo sales 2023.
  • Walmart leads U.S. mass retail shampoo distribution at 19% market share.
  • In China, Tmall/JD.com platforms 40% of shampoo e-commerce volume.
  • Salon professional channels 12% of total global shampoo revenue.
  • Subscription boxes include shampoos in 25% of beauty box deliveries.
  • Convenience stores in Japan sell 8% of daily shampoo purchases.
  • Ulta Beauty stores 14% share in U.S. prestige shampoo sales.
  • Flipkart dominates India online shampoo at 35% platform share.
  • Department stores declining to 9% global shampoo sales channel.
  • TikTok Shop emerging with 5% shampoo sales in Gen Z segment.
  • CVS/Boots pharmacies 16% for therapeutic shampoos in US/UK.
  • Alibaba's Taobao 22% of China's sachet shampoo online sales.
  • Sephora app 11% digital sales for luxury shampoos worldwide.
  • Dollar stores like Dollar General 7% budget shampoo U.S. share.
  • Nykaa leads India beauty e-com with 42% shampoo category dominance.
  • Wholesale clubs (Costco/Sam's) 6% bulk shampoo purchases.
  • Instagram Shops 4% emerging for indie shampoo brands.
  • Airport duty-free 3% global travel retail shampoo sales.
  • Target stores 10% U.S. organic shampoo retail share.
  • Pinduoduo live-streaming 18% China shampoo sales via influencers.
  • Whole Foods 9% natural shampoo in U.S. grocery premium.
  • Shopee Southeast Asia 30% shampoo e-com platform share.
  • Pharmacies in Brazil 20% medicated shampoo distribution.

Sales Channels and Distribution Interpretation

The shampoo industry reveals a global hair care split personality, where online giants like Amazon compete with the corner store sachet, while consumers everywhere prove that whether you buy your suds in bulk from Costco or luxury from Sephora, the one constant is that everyone still needs to wash their hair.

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