Tissue and Hygiene in South Africa

March 2024
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Understand the latest market trends and future growth opportunities for the Tissue and Hygiene industry in South Africa with research from Euromonitor International's team of in-country analysts – experts by industry and geographic specialisation.

Key trends are clearly and succinctly summarised alongside the most current research data available. Understand and assess competitive threats and plan corporate strategy with our qualitative analysis, insight and confident growth projections.

Data and analysis in this report provides further detailed coverage dedicated to the following key categories, where applicable:

  • Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene
  • Retail Adult Incontinence
  • Nappies/Diapers/Pants
  • Sanitary Protection
  • Wipes
  • Retail Tissue
  • RX/Reimbursement Adult Incontinence

If you're in the Tissue and Hygiene industry in South Africa, our research will help you to make informed, intelligent decisions; to recognise and profit from opportunity, or to offer resilience amidst market uncertainty.

The Tissue and Hygiene in South Africa report includes:

  • Analysis of key supply-side and demand trends
  • Detailed segmentation of international and local products
  • Historic volume and value sizes, company and brand market shares
  • Five year forecasts of market trends and market growth
  • Robust and transparent research methodology, conducted in-country

This report answers:

  • What is the market size of Tissue and Hygiene in South Africa?
  • Which are the leading brands in Tissue and Hygiene in South Africa?
  • How are products distributed in Tissue and Hygiene in South Africa?
  • How is the rise of e-commerce changing the retail and competitive landscape?
  • How has COVID-19 impacted demand? Where have sales increased due to stockpiling amidst national lockdown?
  • How have enforced home seclusion and social distancing measures following COVID-19 changed usage patterns for Tissue and Hygiene products?
  • Where is future growth expected to be most dynamic?
  • How important will sustainability and recycling be in generating future growth?
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Tissue and Hygiene in South Africa

Tissue and hygiene in 2023: The big picture
2023 key trends
Competitive landscape
Retailing developments
What next for tissue and hygiene?
Table 1 Birth Rates 2018-2023
Table 2 Infant Population 2018-2023
Table 3 Female Population by Age 2018-2023
Table 4 Total Population by Age 2018-2023
Table 5 Households 2018-2023
Table 6 Forecast Infant Population 2023-2028
Table 7 Forecast Female Population by Age 2023-2028
Table 8 Forecast Total Population by Age 2023-2028
Table 9 Forecast Households 2023-2028
Table 10 Retail Sales of Tissue and Hygiene by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 11 Retail Sales of Tissue and Hygiene by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 12 NBO Company Shares of Retail Tissue and Hygiene: % Value 2019-2023
Table 13 LBN Brand Shares of Retail Tissue and Hygiene: % Value 2020-2023
Table 14 Penetration of Private Label in Retail Tissue and Hygiene by Category: % Value 2018-2023
Table 15 Distribution of Retail Tissue and Hygiene by Format: % Value 2018-2023
Table 16 Distribution of Retail Tissue and Hygiene by Format and Category: % Value 2023
Table 17 Forecast Retail Sales of Tissue and Hygiene by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 18 Forecast Retail Sales of Tissue and Hygiene by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028

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Summary 1 Research Sources

Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene in South Africa

KEY DATA FINDINGS

Away-from-home tissue grows amid return to normality following easing of pandemic restrictions
AFH adult incontinence grows alongside private label’s development
Lower prices of away-from-home tissue will promote growth over forecast period
Virgin pulp is emerging with business demand for away-from-home tissue demonstrating positive growth
Table 19 Sales of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 20 Sales of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 21 Sales of Away-From-Home Paper Towels by Type: % Value 2018-2023
Table 22 Distribution of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Format: % Value 2018-2023
Table 23 Distribution of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Format and Category: % Value 2023
Table 24 Forecast Sales of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 25 Forecast Sales of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028

Retail Adult Incontinence in South Africa

KEY DATA FINDINGS

Private label shows rapid growth due to inflationary pressures
Pharmacies remains the primary distribution channel
Awareness and effectiveness around adult incontinence set to increase
Sustainable products present key opportunities for growth
Further exploration of e-commerce as channel offers convenience and discreet purchases
Table 26 Sales of Retail Adult Incontinence by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 27 Sales of Retail Adult Incontinence by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 28 NBO Company Shares of Retail Adult Incontinence: % Value 2019-2023
Table 29 LBN Brand Shares of Retail Adult Incontinence: % Value 2020-2023
Table 30 Forecast Sales of Retail Adult Incontinence by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 31 Forecast Sales of Retail Adult Incontinence by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028

Nappies/Diapers/Pants in South Africa

KEY DATA FINDINGS

Private label gains further volume share amid inflationary pressures
Kimberly-Clark and Procter & Gamble continue to lead nappies/diapers/pants
Stronger growth is anticipated over the forecast period
Innovation of products will drive growth moving forward
Sales to be further supported by rising e-commerce presence
Table 32 Retail Sales of Nappies/Diapers/Pants by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 33 Retail Sales of Nappies/Diapers/Pants by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 34 NBO Company Shares of Retail Nappies/Diapers/Pants: % Value 2019-2023
Table 35 LBN Brand Shares of Retail Nappies/Diapers/Pants: % Value 2020-2023
Table 36 Forecast Retail Sales of Nappies/Diapers/Pants by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 37 Forecast Retail Sales of Nappies/Diapers/Pants by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028

Menstrual Care in South Africa

KEY DATA FINDINGS

Consumers turn to more affordable menstrual care amid high inflation
Menstrual care diversifies into reusable offers
Towels with wings start to gain ground from pantyliners
Adding specific value is key to gaining share, while category is set to see new entries
Private label options boost affordability of towels
Specialised products to account for higher sales value increases
Table 38 Retail Sales of Menstrual Care by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 39 Retail Sales of Menstrual Care by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 40 Retail Sales of Tampons by Application Format: % Value 2018-2023
Table 41 NBO Company Shares of Retail Menstrual Care: % Value 2019-2023
Table 42 LBN Brand Shares of Retail Menstrual Care: % Value 2020-2023
Table 43 Forecast Retail Sales of Menstrual Care by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 44 Forecast Retail Sales of Menstrual Care by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028

Wipes in South Africa

KEY DATA FINDINGS

Discount rewards and programmes aid access to baby wipes by diverse population
Specific benefits are key for new consumer awareness of premium brands
Facial cleansing wipes compete with more affordable offerings
Eco-friendliness is key to driving greater demand for moist toilet wipes
Facial cleansing wipes add new ingredients to promote skin health
Kenvue’s global presence in consumer health and related products
Table 45 Retail Sales of Wipes by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 46 Retail Sales of Wipes by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 47 NBO Company Shares of Retail Wipes: % Value 2019-2023
Table 48 LBN Brand Shares of Retail Wipes: % Value 2020-2023
Table 49 Forecast Retail Sales of Wipes by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 50 Forecast Retail Sales of Wipes by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028

Retail Tissue in South Africa

KEY DATA FINDINGS

Consumers choose affordable toilet paper options in inflationary environment
Retail tissue faces challenges in production, contributing to higher unit prices
Larger paper towels gain share as consumers look to save money
Paper towels to witness growth over forecast period, but high absorption is key
Private label to gain ground in retailers, while leading players will benefit from greater visibility
Virgin pulp starts to gain traction in retail tissue production
Table 51 Retail Sales of Tissue by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 52 Retail Sales of Tissue by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 53 NBO Company Shares of Retail Tissue: % Value 2019-2023
Table 54 LBN Brand Shares of Retail Tissue: % Value 2020-2023
Table 55 Forecast Retail Sales of Tissue by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 56 Forecast Retail Sales of Tissue by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
The following categories and subcategories are included:

Tissue and Hygiene

      • AFH Adult Incontinence
      • AFH Boxed Facial Tissues
        • AFH Napkins
        • AFH Tablecloths
      • AFH Paper Towels
      • AFH Toilet Paper
      • AFH Wipers
        • Light Adult Incontinence
        • Moderate/Heavy Adult Incontinence
        • Disposable Pants
          • Junior Nappies/Diapers
          • New Born Nappies/Diapers
          • Standard Nappies/Diapers
        • Pantyliners
        • Tampons
            • Standard Towels with Wings
            • Standard Towels without Wings
            • Slim/Thin/Ultra-Thin Towels with Wings
            • Slim/Thin/Ultra-Thin Towels without Wings
        • Menstrual Care Including Intimate Wipes
            • Starter Kits/Sweepers/Sticks (Dry Electro-Static)
            • Wipes and Refills (Dry Electro-Static)
              • Cleaning Solution
              • Refill Wipes/Pads
            • Starter Kits/Trigger Device
            • All Purpose Cleaning Wipes
            • Furniture Polish Wipes
            • Toilet Care Wipes
            • Window/Glass Wipes
            • Other Impregnated Wipes
          • Starter Kits/Sweepers/Sticks (Excluding Wipes)
          • Wipes (Excluding Starter Kits/Sweepers/Sticks)
          • General Purpose Wipes
          • Intimate Wipes
          • Baby Wipes
            • Facial Cleansing Wipes
            • Deodorant Wipes
          • Moist Toilet Wipes
      • Paper Towels
        • Napkins
        • Tablecloths
        • Boxed Facial Tissues
        • Pocket Handkerchiefs
      • Toilet Paper
  • Rx/Reimbursement adult incontinence
        • AFH Adult Incontinence
          • Retail Light Adult Incontinence
          • Retail Moderate/Heavy Adult Incontinence
        • Rx/Reimbursement adult incontinence
        • Disposable Pants
          • Junior Nappies/Diapers
          • New Born Nappies/Diapers
          • Standard Nappies/Diapers
        • Pantyliners
        • Tampons
            • Standard Towels With Wings
            • Standard Towels Without Wings
            • Slim/Thin/Ultra-Thin Towels With Wings
            • Slim/Thin/Ultra-Thin Towels Without Wings
        • Menstrual Care Including Intimate Wipes
            • Starter Kits/Sweepers/Sticks (Dry Electro-Static)
            • Wipes and Refills (Dry Electro-Static)
              • Cleaning Solution
              • Refill Wipes/Pads
            • Starter Kits/Trigger Device
            • All Purpose Cleaning Wipes
            • Furniture Polish Wipes
            • Toilet Care Wipes
            • Window/Glass Wipes
            • Other Impregnated Wipes
          • General Purpose Wipes
          • Intimate Wipes
          • Baby Wipes
            • Facial Cleansing Wipes
            • Deodorant Wipes
          • Moist Toilet Wipes
          • AFH Napkins
          • Retail Napkins
          • AFH Tablecloths
          • Retail Tablecloths
          • AFH Boxed Facial Tissues
          • Retail Boxed Facial Tissues
        • Pocket Handkerchiefs
        • AFH Paper Towels
        • Retail Paper Towels
        • AFH Toilet Paper
        • Retail Toilet Paper
      • AFH Wipers

Tissue and Hygiene

This is the aggregation of retail and away-from home tissue and disposable hygiene products as well as Rx/reimbursement adult incontinence.

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