Cosmetic Ingredients Market, By Product Type, By Application, By Functionality, By Geography

Description

Cosmetic Ingredients Market is estimated to be valued at USD 22,039.1 Mn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 31,615.8 Mn in 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.29% from 2025 to 2032.

Report Coverage		Report Details
Base Year:	2024	Market Size in 2025:	USD 22,039.1 Mn
Historical Data for:	2020 To 2024	Forecast Period:	2025 To 2032
Forecast Period 2025 to 2032 CAGR:	5.29%	2032 Value Projection:	USD 31,615.8 Mn

Cosmetic ingredients are elements which are used in the manufacturing of cosmetic products such as creams, perfumes, moisturizers, and other products. The key ingredients present in cosmetic products include thickeners, moisturizers, preservatives, fragrances, water, and colors. The cosmetic ingredients are segregated into two categories i.e. synthetic and natural ingredients and are used in skin care, hair care, make up, fragrance, oral care, and cosmetic products.

Market Dynamics

Based on product type, cosmetic ingredients market is segregated into surfactants, emollients, polymers, oleo-chemicals, botanical extracts, rheology modifier, preservatives, emulsifier & stabilizer, and others.
On the basis of region, Asia Pacific accounted for the largest revenue share in 2020 and has contributed for the revenue share of 39% followed by Europe and North America. Furthermore, Asia Pacific is expected to record fastest growth in the global cosmetic ingredients market during the forecast period (2023 to 2030).

Key features of the study

This report provides in-depth analysis of cosmetic ingredients market and provides market size (US$ Mn and Kilo Tons) and cumulative annual growth rate (CAGR %) for the forecast period 2025-2032, considering 2024 as the base year.
It will elucidate potential revenue opportunity across different segments and explains attractive investment proposition matrix for this market.
This study also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals, regional outlook, and competitive strategy adopted by the leading players.
It profiles leading players in the global cosmetic ingredients market based on the following parameters - company overview, financial performance, product portfolio, geographical presence, distribution strategies, key developments and strategies, and future plans.
Key companies covered as a part of this study include BASF SE, AkzoNobel N.V., Croda International Plc, The Dow Chemical Company, Eastman Chemical Company, Clariant AG, and Wacker Chemie AG
Insights from this report would allow marketers and the management authorities of the companies to make informed decision regarding their future product launches, technology up gradation, market expansion, and marketing tactics
The global cosmetic ingredients market report caters to various stakeholders in this industry including investors, suppliers, Cosmetic Ingredients manufacturers, distributors, new entrants, and financial analysts.
Stakeholders would have ease in decision-making through the various strategy matrices used in analyzing the cosmetic ingredients market

Detailed Segmentation

Global Cosmetic Ingredients Market, By Product Type
- Surfactants
- Anionic
- Cationic
- Amphoteric
- Non ionic
- Emollients
- Polymers
- Conditioning Polymer
- Styling Polymer
- Oleo-chemicals
- Fatty Acids
- Glycerin
- Others
- Botanical Extract
- Essential Oils
- Plat Acid and enzymes
- Rheology Modifier
- Preservatives
- Anti-microbial
- UV Absorber
- Antioxidant
- Emulsifier and Stabilizer
- Others
Global Cosmetic Ingredients Market, By Application
- Skin Care
- Hair Care
- Make Up
- Fragrance
- Oral Care
- Others (Shaving and Toiletries)
Global Cosmetic Ingredients Market, By Functionality
- Cleansing Agents & Foamers
- Aroma
- Moisturizing
- Specialty
- Others
Global Cosmetic Ingredients Market, By Region
- North America
- U.S.
- Canada
- Latin America
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Mexico
- Rest of Latin America
- Europe
- U.K.
- Germany
- Italy
- France
- Nordic
- Benelux
- Rest of Europe
- Asia Pacific
- China
- India
- Japan
- ASEAN
- Rest of Asia Pacific
- Middle East & Africa
- GCC
- South Africa
- Rest of Middle East & Africa
Company Profiles
- BASF SE
- AkzoNobel N.V.
- Croda International Plc
- The Dow Chemical Company
- Eastman Chemical Company
- Clariant AG
- Wacker Chemie AG

Product Code: CMI3212

1. Research Objectives and Assumptions

Research Objectives
Assumptions
Abbreviations

2. Market Purview

Report Description
- Market Definition and Scope
Executive Summary
- Market Snippet, By Product Type
- Market Snippet, By Application
- Market Snippet, By Functionality
- Market Snippet, By Region
Coherent Opportunity Map (COM)

3. Market Dynamics, Regulations, and Trends Analysis

Market Dynamics
- Drivers
  - Supply Side Drivers
  - Demand Side Drivers
  - Economic Drivers
Restraints
- PEST Analysis
- PORTER's Five Forces Analysis
- Market Opportunities
- Regulatory Scenario
- Key Developments
- Industry Trends

4. Global Cosmetic Ingredients Market, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2025, 2028 and 2032 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
- Segment Trends
Surfactants
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth 2025, 2028 and 2032, (US$ Mn)
  - Anionic
  - Cationic
  - Amphoteric
  - Non ionic
Emollients
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth 2025, 2028 and 2032, (US$ Mn)
Polymers
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth 2025, 2028 and 2032, (US$ Mn)
  - Conditioning Polymer
  - Styling Polymer
Oleo- chemicals
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth 2025, 2028 and 2032, (US$ Mn)
  - Fatty Acids
  - Glycerin
  - Others
Botanical Extract
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth 2025, 2028 and 2032, (US$ Mn)
  - Essential Oils
  - Plat Acid and enzymes
Rheology Modifier
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth 2025, 2028 and 2032, (US$ Mn)
Preservatives
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth 2025, 2028 and 2032, (US$ Mn)
  - Anti-microbial
  - UV Absorber
  - Antioxidant
Emulsifier and Stabilizer
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth 2025, 2028 and 2032, (US$ Mn)
Others
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth 2025, 2028 and 2032, (US$ Mn)

5. Global Cosmetic Ingredients Market, By Application, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2025, 2028 and 2032 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
- Segment Trends
Skin Care
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth 2025, 2028 and 2032, (US$ Mn)
Hair Care
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth 2025, 2028 and 2032, (US$ Mn)
Makeup
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth 2025, 2028 and 2032, (US$ Mn)
Fragrance
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth 2025, 2028 and 2032, (US$ Mn)
Oral Care
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth 2025, 2028 and 2032, (US$ Mn)
Others
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth 2025, 2028 and 2032, (US$ Mn)

6. Global Cosmetic Ingredients Market, By Functionality, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2025, 2028 and 2032 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
- Segment Trends
Cleansing Agents & Foamers
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth 2025, 2028 and 2032, (US$ Mn)
Aroma
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth 2025, 2028 and 2032, (US$ Mn)
Moisturizing
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth 2025, 2028 and 2032, (US$ Mn)
Specialty
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth 2025, 2028 and 2032, (US$ Mn)
Others
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth 2025, 2028 and 2032, (US$ Mn)

7. Global Cosmetic Ingredients Market, By Region, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, By Region, 2025, 2028 and 2032 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, For Region, 2021 - 2032
North America
- Market Share Analysis, By Country, 2025, 2028 and 2032 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, By Country, 2020 - 2032
  - U.S.
    - Country Trends
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Functionality, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
  - Canada
    - Country Trends
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Functionality, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
Latin America
- Market Share Analysis, By Country, 2025, 2028 and 2032 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, By Country, 2021 - 2032
  - Brazil
    - Country Trends
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Functionality, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
  - Argentina
    - Country Trends
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Functionality, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
  - Mexico
    - Country Trends
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Functionality, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
  - Rest of Latin America
    - Country/Region Trends
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Functionality, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
Europe
- Market Share Analysis, By Country, 2025, 2028 and 2032 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, By Country, 2020 - 2032
  - U.K.
    - Country Trends
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Functionality, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
  - Germany
    - Country Trends
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Functionality, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
  - Italy
    - Country Trends
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Functionality, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
  - France
    - Country Trends
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Functionality, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
  - Nordic
    - Country Trends
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Functionality, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
  - Benelux
    - Country Trends
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Functionality, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
  - Rest of Europe
    - Country Trends
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Functionality, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
Asia Pacific
- Market Share Analysis, By Country, 2025, 2028 and 2032 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, By Country, 2020 - 2032
  - China
    - Country Trends
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Functionality, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
  - India
    - Country Trends
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Functionality, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
  - Japan
    - Country Trends
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Functionality, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
  - ASEAN
    - Country Trends
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Functionality, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
  - Rest of Asia Pacific
    - Country/Region Trends
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Functionality, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
Middle East & Africa
- Market Share Analysis, By Sub-region, 2025, 2028 and 2032 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, By Sub-region, 2020 - 2032
  - GCC
    - Country/Region Trends
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Functionality, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
  - South Africa
    - Country/Region Trends
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Functionality, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
  - Rest of Middle East & Africa
    - Country/Region Trends
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)
    - Market Size and Forecast, By Functionality, 2020 - 2032 (US$ Mn)

8. Competitive Landscape

Heat Map Analysis
Market Share Analysis
Company Profiles
- BASF SE
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Financial Performance
  - Recent Developments/Updates
  - Future Plans
- AkzoNobel N.V.
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Financial Performance
  - Recent Developments/Updates
  - Future Plans
- Croda International Plc
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Financial Performance
  - Recent Developments/Updates
  - Future Plans
- The Dow Chemical Company
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Financial Performance
  - Recent Developments/Updates
  - Future Plans
- Eastman Chemical Company
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Financial Performance
  - Recent Developments/Updates
  - Future Plans
- Clariant AG
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Financial Performance
  - Recent Developments/Updates
  - Future Plans
- Wacker Chemie AG
  - Company Overview
  - Product Portfolio
  - Financial Performance
  - Recent Developments/Updates
  - Future Plans

9. Section

References
Research Methodology
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