Chemical or natural compounds known as insect repellents function by either disguising human odours or by strongly attracting insects with their strong odours. The main goal of using insect repellents is to stop bites and stings from insects, which can irritate skin, create discomfort, and sometimes even spread disease. People can travel and engage in outdoor activities without having to deal with the bothersome presence of ticks, mosquitoes, and other insects by using insect repellents.
Europe Mosquito Repellent Market Driving Factors and Challenges
The effectiveness of each mosquito repellent kind against other mosquito repellent types varies. Due of affordability, coil is typically used as a mosquito repellent. The product is typically well-liked in rural and developing regions. Because more and more natural and herbal ingredients are being used in creams and oils, the demand for these products is rising quickly in metropolitan areas. In terms of their effectiveness and quality, more repellent types such sprays, vaporizers, and mats are introduced with creative designs.
Over the years, there has been a considerable rise in the number of diseases caused by mosquitoes. In Europe, there has been substantial growth in the market for home care and personal hygiene products. The projected period indicates that the insect repellent market in Europe will experience noteworthy growth opportunities, driven by the escalating prevalence of insect-borne diseases and an increased awareness of the need to manage them. Insect repellents are products designed to ward off insects such as mosquitoes, ticks, flies, and other biting insects. These insects can transmit various diseases, some of which can be fatal. With a growing occurrence of these diseases, a significant portion of the European population is becoming increasingly conscious of the associated health risks. The growth prospects in the insect repellent industry across Europe are shaped by these factors.
However, there is a concerning proliferation of counterfeit mosquito repellents in the market, containing chemical concentrations surpassing permissible levels. Compounding the issue is the lack of vigilant oversight by regulatory authorities. Numerous manufacturers are producing fake products with excessive chemical content, posing severe health risks such as cancer, respiratory issues, birth defects, and complications during pregnancy. This phenomenon hampers the overall growth of the mosquito repellent market, hindering the sales of genuine brands in affected economies. The market is further impacted by consumer price sensitivity, particularly in regions with lower disposable incomes. In response to cost considerations, some consumers may opt for lower-priced alternatives or resort to homemade remedies, thereby influencing market dynamics.
Impact of COVID-19 on Europe Mosquito Repellent Market
The expansion of the insect repellant market in Europe is adversely affected by the COVID-19 outbreak. To stop the virus from spreading, many European nations implemented stringent lockdowns. The countries that saw the greatest effects of the virus were France and Italy, and this fact has a significant effect on the local economy. Production and demand levels fell as a result of the sudden closure of the manufacturing and production facilities. For the companies in the European insect repellant industry, the loosened regulations are a relief.
Europe Mosquito Repellent Market Key Players:
The market study provides market data by competitive landscape, revenue analysis, market segments and detailed analysis of key market players such as major key players are: Coghlans Ltd., Enesis Group, Godrej Group, HRG Group (Spectrum Brand Holdings Inc.), Jyothy Laboratories, Quantum Health, Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc., S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc., and various others.
Europe Mosquito Repellent Market Segmentation:
By Product Type: Based on the Product Type, Europe Mosquito Repellent Market is segmented as; Coil Type, Cream & Oil Based, Mat Type, Spray, Vaporizer Type.
By Sales Channel: Based on the Distribution Channel, Europe Mosquito Repellent Market is segmented as; Large Retail Store, Online Store, Small Retail Store.
By Region: This research also includes data for France, Germany, Italy, Russia, Spain, UK and rest of Europe.
This study also encompasses various drivers and restraining factors of this market for the forecast period. Various growth opportunities are also discussed in the report.