France: Market for Preparations For Permanent Waving Or Straightening Of Hair 2024

Market Size for Preparations For Permanent Waving Or Straightening Of Hair in France

In 2021, after four years of decline, there was significant growth in the French market for preparations for permanent waving or straightening of hair, when its value increased by 5.2% to $X. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a noticeable slump. Hair waving or straightening preparations consumption peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Preparations For Permanent Waving Or Straightening Of Hair in France

In value terms, hair waving or straightening preparations production surged to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, showed a perceptible curtailment. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Preparations For Permanent Waving Or Straightening Of Hair

Exports from France

In 2021, after three years of decline, there was significant growth in shipments abroad of preparations for permanent waving or straightening of hair, when their volume increased by 113% to X tons. Overall, exports, however, faced a precipitous descent. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, hair waving or straightening preparations exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a precipitous setback. The exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Algeria (X tons) was the main destination for hair waving or straightening preparations exports from France, with a 43% share of total exports. Moreover, hair waving or straightening preparations exports to Algeria exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Germany (X tons), twofold. Spain (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 14% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Algeria totaled +59.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (-28.2% per year) and Spain (-13.4% per year).

In value terms, Algeria ($X), Germany ($X) and Belgium ($X) were the largest markets for hair waving or straightening preparations exported from France worldwide, together accounting for 55% of total exports. Spain, Italy, Turkey, Poland, the Netherlands and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 27%.

Turkey, with a CAGR of +76.9%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for preparations for permanent waving or straightening of hair stood at $X per ton in 2021, falling by -20.3% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 52%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Spain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Belgium (+9.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Preparations For Permanent Waving Or Straightening Of Hair

Imports into France

After two years of growth, purchases abroad of preparations for permanent waving or straightening of hair decreased by -29.4% to X tons in 2021. Overall, imports continue to indicate a deep reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by 55%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, hair waving or straightening preparations imports fell to $X in 2021. In general, imports showed a drastic downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 47% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Spain (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Brazil (X tons) were the main suppliers of hair waving or straightening preparations imports to France, together accounting for 50% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Brazil (with a CAGR of +18.0%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Spain ($X) and Brazil ($X) appeared to be the largest hair waving or straightening preparations suppliers to France, together comprising 55% of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, Brazil, with a CAGR of +19.3%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for preparations for permanent waving or straightening of hair stood at $X per ton in 2021, surging by 22% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +8.5% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, hair waving or straightening preparations import price increased by +17.2% against 2018 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 37% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the price for South Africa ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+16.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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