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Growth rate of the global cosmetics market 2004-2017

Annual growth of the global cosmetics market from 2004 to 2017

The data displays the annual growth rate of the global cosmetics market from 2004 to 2017. In 2016, the global cosmetics market grew by an estimated 4.0% compared to the previous sales year.

Global Cosmetics Market Since the early twentieth century, the production of cosmetics has been controlled by a handful of multi-national corporations. The global cosmetics industry is broken down into six main categories; skin care being the biggest one out of them all, accounting for 36.4% of the global market in 2016. In recent years, consumers have been spending higher levels of disposable income on cosmetics than they had in the past.

2004 3.4
2005 3.8
2006 4.9
2007 5
2008 2.9
2009 1
2010 4.2
2011 4.6
2012 4.6
2013 3.8
2014 3.6
2015 3.9
2016 4
2017 5