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The market is segmented based on product type to Cream, Gel, Lotion, Liquid, Sprays, Powder, Lip Balm, Wipes, Others (Sticks, Oils, etc.). Among these segments, lotions segment dominates the market with a total share of 37.9% in the year 2023 of the total market. Moreover, lotions provide a large range of SPF level making them also popular among athletes.
Based on SPF level the sports sun care market is divided into below 15, 15 to 29, 30 to 49, and over 50. The 30 to 49 level segment anticipating to reach USD 1.3 billion by 2032. Consumers prefer 30 to 49 SPF level for an extra layer of protection as they provide a slightly higher level of UVB protection in environments with intense sunlight or prolonged outdoor exposure. Based on price range the market is classified into low range, medium range, and high range products.
Based on sport the market is segmented into extreme outdoor sports, water-based sports, outdoor sports, and others such as cycling, running, and more. The extreme outdoor sports segment is expected to see a growth with a CAGR of 4.3% as there is an increase of athletes and fitness enthusiasts engaging in these outdoor activities. The need for reliable sun protection solutions during extreme outdoor sports, coupled with the growing health consciousness among participants, is expected to make the outdoor sports segment's position as the leader in the market.
Based on consumer group the sports sun care market is segmented into men, women, and kids. The Men’s segment dominated the market by generating a revenue of USD 0.95 Billion in the year 2023, holding about 52.5% of the total market share. This growth is attributed to the number of male participants in sports activities.
North America dominates the market with a revenue of USD 0.57 Billion followed by Europe due to the high participation rates in outdoor sports and the strong emphasis on sun protection in these regions. Meanwhile, Asia Pacific is expected to dominate the market during the forecast period due to the rising health awareness among consumers and the increase in outdoor sports activities. This region will witness substantial growth in the market due to their active sports cultures. Additionally, the increasing disposable income in countries this region has led to a growing middle-class population that values health and wellness, further boosting the demand for sports sun care products.