| Product Code: ETC11307141 | Publication Date: Apr 2025 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Bhawna Singh | No. of Pages: 65 | No. of Figures: 34 | No. of Tables: 19 |
In 2024, China saw significant waterless cosmetic import shipments from top countries including Metropolitan France, Japan, South Korea, USA, and the UK. Despite a moderate concentration level according to the HHI index, the industry experienced a negative compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -6.87% from 2020 to 2024. Furthermore, the growth rate in 2024 declined by -9.54%, reflecting a challenging market environment. This data suggests a shifting landscape in the waterless cosmetic market in China, potentially indicating changing consumer preferences or market dynamics.

1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Overview |
3.1 China Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 China Waterless Cosmetic Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 China Waterless Cosmetic Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Key Ingredients, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing awareness about environmental sustainability and reducing water consumption. |
4.2.2 Growing demand for convenient and travel-friendly cosmetic products. |
4.2.3 Rising concerns about water scarcity and pollution in China. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Limited consumer awareness and understanding of waterless cosmetics. |
4.3.2 Perception of waterless cosmetics being less effective or less hydrating than traditional products. |
4.3.3 High initial investment required for research and development of innovative waterless cosmetic formulations. |
5 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Trends |
6 China Waterless Cosmetic Market, By Types |
6.1 China Waterless Cosmetic Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.3 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Revenues & Volume, By Solid Cleansers, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.4 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Revenues & Volume, By Powder-Based Skincare, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.5 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Revenues & Volume, By Balm-Based Products, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.6 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Revenues & Volume, By Oil-Based Makeup, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.7 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Revenues & Volume, By Dry Shampoos, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2 China Waterless Cosmetic Market, By Key Ingredients |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Revenues & Volume, By Plant-Based Oils, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.3 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Revenues & Volume, By Minerals & Clays, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.4 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Revenues & Volume, By Shea Butter, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.5 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Revenues & Volume, By Essential Oils, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.6 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Revenues & Volume, By Starches & Silica, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3 China Waterless Cosmetic Market, By End User |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Revenues & Volume, By Personal Users, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.3 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Revenues & Volume, By Beauty Salons, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.4 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Revenues & Volume, By Retail Stores, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.5 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Revenues & Volume, By Cosmetic Brands, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.6 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Revenues & Volume, By Travel Enthusiasts, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4 China Waterless Cosmetic Market, By Application |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Revenues & Volume, By Skin Cleansing, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4.3 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Revenues & Volume, By Face Care, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4.4 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Revenues & Volume, By Hydration, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4.5 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Revenues & Volume, By Sustainable Beauty, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4.6 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Revenues & Volume, By Hair Care, 2021 - 2031F |
7 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage increase in sales of waterless cosmetic products in China. |
8.2 Number of new product launches in the waterless cosmetic segment. |
8.3 Growth in the number of partnerships with sustainable packaging suppliers for waterless cosmetics. |
9 China Waterless Cosmetic Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Opportunity Assessment, By Key Ingredients, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Opportunity Assessment, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 China Waterless Cosmetic Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 China Waterless Cosmetic Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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