Latin America Detergent Industry

The Latin America detergent market size is anticipated to reach at USD 34.8 billion by 2030, progressing at a CAGR of 4.7% from 2024 to 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Rising demand for washing machines in developing countries in Latin America, coupled with surging demand for powder detergents from rural areas of developing economies, is expected to drive the market.

Powder detergents are witnessing rising competition from liquid detergents. Adoption of liquid detergent in developing economies is experiencing a sharp rise owing to its ease of use and it being pre-dissolved. Application of liquid detergent on stains as compared to powder detergents is much more convenient for consumers.

The market is governed by presence of various regulations that specify safe use of raw materials used to manufacture detergents. In addition, since the demand for biodegradable and environment-friendly detergents is on a rise, this has encouraged manufacturers to spend on research & development and launch innovative products to cater to consumer demand.

The market for household & kitchen detergent is estimated to expand at a steady pace in Latin America over the forecast period.With the population in Latin America increasing, it is important to maintain cleanliness around households and commercial spaces to avoid threats of diseases and infections. These trends are likely to impact the demand for the product over the forecast period.

The commercial application sector is projected to be a lucrative segment on account of increasing investments being made in Latin America. Soaring need for proper sanitation and hygiene in hospitals and commercial spaces is fueling the demand for floor cleaners in the region. Since these spaces see an influx of people on a daily basis, it is important to maintain proper cleanliness for overall safety of the people.

Gather more insights about the market drivers, restrains and growth of the Latin America Detergent market

Latin America Detergent Market Segments Highlights:

• The laundry detergent dominated the market and accounted for the largest revenue share of 45.0% in 2023.
• The household and kitchen detergent is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.1% over the forecast period driven by the shift of customers from synthetic and chemical products to natural and less harmful detergents.
• The residential segment dominated the market with a share of 58.7% in 2023. This growth is attributed to the increasing population in the region, due to which there is an increased demand for cheap residential-use detergent products that include properties of efficient stain-removing agent ingredients.
• The commercial segment is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.2% over the forecast period.
• Brazil detergent market dominated the Latin America market, with a revenue share of 40.4% in 2023. This growth is attributed to the demand for less expensive products in some of the country's economically backward regions.

Latin America Detergent Market Report Segmentation

Grand View Research has segmented Latin America detergent market report based on product, application, and region:

Latin America Detergent Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

• Laundry Detergent
  • Powder
  • Liquid
  • Fabric Softeners
  • Tablets
  • Others
• Household & Kitchen Detergent
  • All-purpose Cleaners
  • Powder
  • Liquid
  • Others
• Others

Latin America Detergent Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

• Residential
• Commercial
• Industrial

Latin America Detergent Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

• Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Colombia

Key Latin America Detergent Company Insights

• Unilever
• Procter & Gamble
• Colgate-Palmolive Company
• Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
• Amway Corp.
• Productos Químicos Panamericanos SA (PQP)
• Detergentes Y Jabones Sasil S.A.P.I de C.V.
• California Cleaning Supply LLC
• BioCloro S.R.L.
• Nacional de Detergentes S.A.

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