How Big is the Scented Candle Market | Insights, Forecast & Growth Analysis 2025

Code: MTA8818 Publication Date: Sep 2025

How Big is the Scented Candle Market?

According to 6Wresearch internal database and industry insights, the Scented Candle Market was estimated at USD 4.6 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 8.3 billion by 2031, expanding at a CAGR of 7.9% during the forecast period 2025-2031.

The market is expanding as an outcome of growing consumer preferences for luxury and customized candles, growing demand for home decor, and the growing acceptance of aromatherapy, introduction of eco-friendly and sustainable candle products.

Key Growth Drivers of the Scented Candle Market

  • Increasing consumer awareness of aromatherapy and wellness benefits.
  • The demand of scented candles for home decor and relaxation purposes.
  • Growing demand for luxury, personalized, and premium candle products.
  • Technological advancements in candle manufacturing and fragrance formulation.
  • Increasing of online retail and e-commerce platforms enhancing accessibility.
  • Rising of disposable income and lifestyle purchases in urban areas.

Scented Candle Market Trends

Scented Candle Market is witnessing growth with trends such as the increasing use of natural and eco-friendly waxes, including soy and beeswax. Customized and personalized candle offerings are gaining popularity. Innovations in fragrance and multisensory experiences are making products more appealing. Candles with celebration and special occasion themes and decorations are growing in popularity. Luxury candles are used in hotels, spas, and wellness facilities. Online subscription services and gifting options are driving up sales. Environmentally friendly packaging and non-toxic ingredients are more important in product development.

Emerging Developments in the Scented Candle Market

Emerging Developments in the Scented Candle Market include innovations in eco-friendly wax blends, essential oil fragrances, and reusable containers. Manufacturers are investing in unique fragrance combinations and long-lasting burn technologies. Market increases in combination with the growth of e-commerce platforms and direct-to-consumer sales channels. Scented candles are being used in aromatherapy, meditation, and wellness applications. Biodegradable packaging and soy-based wax are examples of the growing importance of sustainability. Growing consumer interest in upscale, handcrafted candles is driving market expansion.

List of Leading Companies in the Scented Candle Market

Some of the leading companies include: 

  • Yankee Candle (Newell Brands)
  • Bath & Body Works, Inc.
  • SC Johnson & Son, Inc.
  • ScentSationals, Inc.
  • Colonial Candle
  • Diptyque Paris
  • Jo Malone London
  • Cire Trudon
  • Kringle Candle
  • Voluspa

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