| Product Code: ETC11773882 | Publication Date: Apr 2025 | Updated Date: Dec 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 65 | No. of Figures: 34 | No. of Tables: 19 | |
In 2024, Zambia saw a significant increase in cosmetics foundation import shipments, with top exporting countries being South Africa, China, France, the United States of America, and Italy. The high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicates a concentrated market. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 was a promising 6.1%, with a notable growth rate of 27.45% from 2023 to 2024. This data suggests a thriving market for cosmetics foundation imports in Zambia, with diverse sources contributing to its growth.

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 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Overview |
3.1 Zambia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Foundation Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Coverage, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Finish, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Skin Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.9 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Shade Range, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing disposable income of consumers in Zambia leading to higher spending on cosmetics |
4.2.2 Growing awareness about personal grooming and beauty trends among the population |
4.2.3 Expansion of distribution channels and retail outlets for cosmetics products in Zambia |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Limited availability of premium quality cosmetics brands in the Zambian market |
4.3.2 High import duties and taxes on cosmetics products leading to increased prices for consumers |
4.3.3 Presence of counterfeit cosmetics products impacting consumer trust and safety |
5 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Trends |
6 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market, By Types |
6.1 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market, By Foundation Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Revenues & Volume, By Foundation Type, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.3 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Revenues & Volume, By Liquid, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.4 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Revenues & Volume, By Powder, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.5 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Revenues & Volume, By Stick, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market, By Coverage |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Revenues & Volume, By Full, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.3 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Revenues & Volume, By Medium, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.4 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Revenues & Volume, By Sheer, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market, By Finish |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Revenues & Volume, By Matte, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.3 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Revenues & Volume, By Dewy, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.4 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Revenues & Volume, By Satin, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market, By Skin Type |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Revenues & Volume, By Oily Skin, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4.3 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Revenues & Volume, By Dry Skin, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4.4 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Revenues & Volume, By Combination Skin, 2021 - 2031F |
6.5 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market, By Shade Range |
6.5.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.5.2 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Revenues & Volume, By Light to Dark, 2021 - 2031F |
6.5.3 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Revenues & Volume, By Medium to Deep, 2021 - 2031F |
6.5.4 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Revenues & Volume, By Universal, 2021 - 2031F |
7 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Number of new product launches in the cosmetics foundation segment in Zambia |
8.2 Percentage growth in online sales of cosmetics products in Zambia |
8.3 Customer satisfaction scores for cosmetics foundation products in Zambia |
9 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Opportunity Assessment, By Foundation Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Opportunity Assessment, By Coverage, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Opportunity Assessment, By Finish, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Opportunity Assessment, By Skin Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.5 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Opportunity Assessment, By Shade Range, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Zambia Cosmetics Foundation Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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