Shampoos, hair sprays and waving or straightening preparations market in Poland

Earlier Report Observations

The market size for shampoos, hair sprays and waving or straightening preparations in Poland fluctuated between 2018 and 2020. It declined from 80.3 million US dollars in 2018 to 74.5 million in 2019, then recovered to 91.4 million in 2020.

From 2018 to 2024, import values showed a general upward trend, rising from 164.1 million to 223.2 million US dollars. Export values also increased over the same period, from 254.6 million to 317.7 million US dollars, with notable growth occurring after 2022.

Throughout these years, export values consistently remained higher than imports, indicating a sustained net export position for Poland in this product category.

Production shampoos, hair sprays and waving or straightening preparations in Poland

In value, 2017-2020, M $ US

In Poland, the production value of shampoos, hair sprays, and waving or straightening preparations reached its highest point in 2018 at 170.8 million US dollars. This was followed by a decline to 156.0 million US dollars in 2019, representing an 8.7% drop. In 2020, output rebounded to 163.5 million US dollars, marking a 4.8% increase compared to the previous year.

Annual dynamics of production in Poland in value, 2017-2020, M $ US

Exports shampoos, hair sprays and waving or straightening preparations from Poland

Exports in kind, K t

Exports of shampoos, hair sprays, and waving or straightening preparations from Poland peaked in 2019 at 113.2 thousand tonnes, with a 4.4% increase that year. However, in 2020, shipments fell to 102.3 thousand tonnes, a 9.6% decrease from 2019. Overall, from 2017 to 2020, exports declined by 4.4%, averaging an annualized rate of 1.5%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Poland in kind, 2017-2020, K t

Between 2017 and 2020, France, Russia, and the United Kingdom were the top buyers of shampoos, hair sprays, and waving or straightening preparations from Poland, accounting for 10.9%, 10.7%, and 10.6% of exports in kind, respectively. Together, these three countries made up just 32.1% of total exports, highlighting a broadly diversified partner base.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's exports from Poland in kind, 2017-2020

Exports in value, M $ US

Poland's exports of shampoos, hair sprays, and waving or straightening preparations in value terms reached their highest level in 2018 at 254.6 million US dollars, with a 3.3% increase that year. By 2020, exports had declined for the second consecutive year, falling to 246.1 million US dollars, a 1.8% drop compared to the previous year.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Poland in value, 2017-2020, M $ US

From 2017 to 2020, Russia, Germany, and the United Kingdom were key markets for Poland's exports of shampoos, hair sprays, and waving or straightening preparations in value terms, contributing 14.8%, 11.0%, and 7.9% of total exports, respectively. Combined, these three countries accounted for only 33.7% of total flows, with the remaining 66.3% distributed among other partners.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's exports from Poland in value, 2017-2020

Imports shampoos, hair sprays and waving or straightening preparations to Poland

Imports in kind, K t

Imports of shampoos, hair sprays, and waving or straightening preparations into Poland peaked in 2019 at 61.8 thousand tonnes, with a 3.5% increase that year. In 2020, deliveries decreased to 59.1 thousand tonnes, a 4.4% decline from 2019. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, imports fell by 3.9%, averaging an annualized rate of 1.3%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Poland in kind, 2017-2020, K t

Between 2017 and 2020, Germany, Romania, and France were the main sources of imports in kind for shampoos, hair sprays, and waving or straightening preparations into Poland, representing 32.6%, 25.4%, and 16.1% of total imports, respectively. Together, these three countries accounted for 74.1% of total flows.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's imports to Poland in kind, 2017-2020

Imports in value, M $ US

Poland's imports of shampoos, hair sprays, and waving or straightening preparations in value terms have increased for three consecutive years. In 2020, imports rose to 174.1 million US dollars, a 2.9% gain compared to the previous year. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, imports grew by 16.7%, with an average annual growth rate of 5.3%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Poland in value, 2017-2020, M $ US

From 2017 to 2020, Germany, Romania, and France were the primary suppliers of shampoos, hair sprays, and waving or straightening preparations to Poland in value terms, contributing 31.9%, 17.9%, and 13.4% of total imports, respectively. Jointly, these three countries accounted for 63.3% of total imports in value terms.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's imports to Poland in value, 2017-2020