Care Products market in France

Market development

eCommerce revenue development in the Care Products market in France

The French Care Products eCommerce market is predicted to reach US$7,139.4 million by 2024 and accounts for 9.4% of the total eCommerce market in France. It is expected to increase over the next years. The expected compound annual growth rate for the next four years (CAGR 2024-2028) will be 5.0%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$8,670.1 million by 2028. Within the Care Products market ECDB considers the following three sub-markets: Personal Care, Health Care, and Household Care.

eCommerce revenue development in the Care Products market in France

in million US$

eCommerce revenue growth in the Care Products market in France

in %
20202021202220232024202520262027
Revenue (in mUS$)0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Growth (in %)58.474.873.715.368.885.843.352.1

Online share

eCommerce online share of the total Care Products market in France

The online share refers to the proportion of the retail volume that is transacted via the Internet. It includes purchases via desktop PC, tablet or smartphone, both via website or app. Only retail of physical goods is taken into account. In the French Care Products retail market, the online share is 50.6% and will increase by an average of 2.4% to 55.7% by 2028.

eCommerce online share of the total Care Products market in France

in %
20202021202220232024202520262027
Online share (in %)70.0%20.1%19.0%91.7%86.0%62.9%42.3%4.1%

Top stores

Top five Care Products online stores in France by net sales 2023

With sales in the French Care Products market, amazon.fr generated a revenue of US$398.9 million in 2023, which means it is the leading online store in this market. The Care Products ranking of France is based on all online stores that generated sales in this market in 2023. Due to a country- and category-dependent approach, both national and international online stores can be part of the ranking. The graph shows a filtered revenue. It only includes national sales within the respective market.

eCommerce net sales generated in the Care Products market in France in 2023

in million US$
Filtered revenue / share
Global revenue
Growth
US$900.0m
20.7%
US$8,300.0m8.3%
US$550.0m
12.0%
US$4,600.0m12.4%
US$470.0m
3.9%
US$1,190.0m33.6%
US$430.0m
20.6%
US$2,122.0m18.0%
US$370.0m
20.7%
US$1,814.0m12.6%

Payment Methods

Top 5 offered payment methods in the French Care Products market

With 96.2% VISA the most commonly offered payment method of all online stores in the French Care Products eCommerce market in 2023. Like VISA Mastercard with a share of 96.2% and CB with a share of 58.6% the payment type Cards is the most common used by online retailers in in the French Care Products eCommerce market in 2023. Other commonly used payment methods in that market are PayPal (E-wallets) with 79.5% and Bank transfer/cash in advance (Bank transfer) with 43.3% of stores offering that payment method to the clients.

Top 5 offered payment methods in the French Care Products market

in %

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Shipping Service Provider

Top 5 offered shipping providers in the French Care Products market

Despite La Poste's dominant position with 80.1% of online stores opting for its services, the French Care Products eCommerce market in 2023 remains diverse and competitive. Several other shipping service providers, including chronopost, Mondial Relay, DPD, and UPS (United Parcel Service), hold smaller but significant shares, contributing to a dynamic and fragmented market.

Top 5 offered shipping providers in the French Care Products market

in %

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Market definition

Definition of the Care Products market

Market definition: Care Products In the category Care Products digital channels are used to sell a variety of products, including personal care products (e.g. shampoos, shower gels, make-up, feminine hygiene, fragrances), household care products (e.g. detergents, brooms, cleaning cloths, sponges) and health care products (e.g. supplements, nutrition, pharmaceuticals). This category does not cover professional products and services for personal care (e.g. beauty treatments, make-up courses), cleaning services (e.g. housekeeping services, window cleaning services) or medical treatments (e.g. nutrition counseling, medical consultations, health assessments). All monetary figures refer to the annual gross revenue and do not factor in shipping costs.

In-scope

  • Personal care products (e.g. shampoos, shower gels, make-up, feminine hygiene, fragrances)
  • Household care products (e.g. detergents, brooms, cleaning cloths, sponges)
  • Health care products (e.g. supplements, nutrition, pharmaceuticals)

Out-of-scope

  • Professional products and services for personal care (e.g. beauty treatments, make-up courses)
  • Cleaning services (e.g. housekeeping services, window cleaning services)
  • Medical treatments (e.g. nutrition counseling, medical consultations, health assessments)