Japan Mosquito Repellent Market Report by Product Type, Ingredients Type, Distribution Channel, and Region 2025-2033

Japan mosquito repellent market size reached USD 313.0 Million in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 470.0 Million by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 4.6% during 2025-2033. The growing adoption of natural mosquito repellents with ingredients such as thyme oil is primarily driving the market growth.

Mosquito repellent is a substance or product crafted with the purpose of discouraging mosquitoes from approaching or biting humans. Typically, it contains elements that deter mosquitoes by disrupting their sensory receptors, thereby making it challenging for them to detect the presence of humans. Common active components found in mosquito repellents encompass DEET, picaridin, as well as natural extracts, such as citronella oil or lemon eucalyptus oil. These repellents are available in various formats, including sprays, lotions, creams, and wearable devices. Through the application or use of mosquito repellents, individuals can reduce their exposure to mosquito bites and decrease the risk of contracting mosquito-borne diseases such as malaria, dengue fever, or Zika virus.

Japan Mosquito Repellent Market Trends:

In Japan, the heightened prevalence of mosquito-borne diseases on a wide scale has created a growing demand for effective mosquito repellents, which is primarily driving the market growth. Governments and healthcare organizations are actively advocating the use of mosquito repellents as a preventive measure against the spread of these diseases. Furthermore, there is an increasing level of awareness among consumers regarding the critical importance of personal protection against mosquitoes, thereby positively influencing the regional market. Additionally, the expansion of the travel and tourism industry has played a role in driving market growth. As more individuals explore tropical destinations or regions known for high mosquito activity, the demand for dependable mosquito repellents has seen a notable increase. Besides this, advancements in product formulations and technology have resulted in the creation of repellents that are more efficient and longer-lasting, further stimulating market growth. Moreover, manufacturers are introducing innovative solutions to cater to the preferences of environmentally conscious consumers. These innovations include wearable repellent devices and formulations based on natural ingredients. Apart from this, the rising disposable income in emerging economies has led to increased purchasing power among consumers, enabling them to afford mosquito repellents. This economic factor is expected to contribute to the growth of the market in Japan over the forecasted period.

Japan Mosquito Repellent Market Segmentation:

Product Type Insights:

• Coils
• Mats
• Cream
• Oils
• Vaporizer
• Others

Ingredients Type Insights:

• Natural Ingredients
  • Oil of Lemon Eucalyptus
  • Citronella
  • Others
• Synthetic Ingredients
  • DEET
  • Permethrin
  • Picaridin
  • Others

Distribution Channel Insights:

• Convenience Stores
• Departmental Stores
• Supermarkets and Hypermarkets
• Online
• Others

Competitive Landscape:

The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape. Competitive analysis such as market structure, key player positioning, top winning strategies, competitive dashboard, and company evaluation quadrant has been covered in the report. Also, detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided. Some of the key players include:

• Fumakilla Co. Ltd.
• Dainihon Jochugiku Co. Ltd.
• Earth Corporation
• SC Johnson Company Ltd.

Key Questions Answered in This Report:

• How has the Japan mosquito repellent market performed so far and how will it perform in the coming years?
• What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the Japan mosquito repellent market?
• What is the breakup of the Japan mosquito repellent market on the basis of product type?
• What is the breakup of the Japan mosquito repellent market on the basis of ingredients type?
• What is the breakup of the Japan mosquito repellent market on the basis of distribution channel?
• What are the various stages in the value chain of the Japan mosquito repellent market?
• What are the key driving factors and challenges in the Japan mosquito repellent?
• What is the structure of the Japan mosquito repellent market and who are the key players?
• What is the degree of competition in the Japan mosquito repellent market?