The global insect repellent market size reached USD 5.2 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 8.6 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 5.6%
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IMARC Group’s report titled “Insect Repellent Market Report by Insect Type (Mosquito Repellent, Bugs Repellent, Fly Repellent, and Others), Product Type (Vaporizers, Spray, Cream, and Others), Distribution Channel (Supermarkets/Hypermarkets, Online Stores), and Region 2025-2033” The global insect repellent market size reached USD 5.2 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 8.6 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 5.6% during 2025-2033.
Factors Affecting the Growth of the Insect Repellent Industry:
Rising Prevalence of Insect borne diseases:
The cyclical rise in vector based diseases including malaria, dengue and Zika virus is one of the major factors fundamental to the growth in demand for insecticides for repellent purposes. These diseases are caused by the infected bugs including mosquitoes and other insects which act as a serious threat to World health. Also, the governing authorities and the health organizations of the world are taking several measures to check the growth of the diseases. In addition to this, rising mobility of people through one region to another and the escalating incidence of diseases spur the consumption of insect repellents.
Advancements in Product Formulation:
Another factor which is a positive force is ongoing research in compound development as well as availability of many products to suit the needs of people. Market leaders are focusing on the innovation of products that are effective, safe and durable and that which can be easily used by the market users. This can include complaints such as sticky feelings, oily skin sensations and oily films after application with the new repellents being non-greasy and odorless and suitable for sensitive skin. However, sustained advancements in the field including controlled-release technologies; enhanced natural-synthetic synergistic formulations; and socially acceptable wearable repellent designs are proactively involved a large demographic clientele.
Rising Demand for Organic Insect Repellents:
The traditional preference of people for natural and organic products equally continues to fuel the demand for repellents made from natural extracts such as citronella, neem, eucalyptus oil, and many other plant extracts. Thus, natural repellents are issued safer for usage by even kids and are popular for being eco-friendly as well. They don’t harm wildlife or pollute the environment being an indication of their biodegradability and obvious appeal to consumers embracing environmentally friendly products. Furthermore, there have been launches of natural or varied repellents that do not contain DEET in the market and many manufacturers have developed a series of them.
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Leading Companies Operating in the Global Insect repellent Industry:
Dabur India Limited
Enesis Group
Godrej Consumer Products Limited
Himalaya Wellness Company
Jyothy Laboratories Ltd
Newell Brands Inc
Quantum Health
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc
S. C. Johnson & Son Inc.
Sawyer Products Inc.
Spectrum Brands Inc.
Insect repellent Market Report Segmentation:
By Insect Type:
Vaporizers
Spray
Cream
Others
Mosquito repellent represented the largest segment due to the widespread prevalence of mosquito-borne diseases like malaria and dengue.
By Product Type:
Supermarkets/Hypermarkets
Online Stores
Vaporizers accounted for the largest market share due to their ease of use, efficiency in covering larger indoor areas, and their long-lasting effectiveness in repelling mosquitoes and other insects.
By Distribution Channel:
Supermarkets/hypermarkets represented the largest segment because they offer consumers a wide variety of insect repellent options in one convenient location, coupled with the advantage of physical product evaluation and immediate availability.
Regional Insights:
North America (United States, Canada)
Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, Others)
Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, Others)
Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, Others)
Middle East and Africa
Asia Pacific's dominance in the insect repellent market is attributed to high population density, tropical climate conducive to insect proliferation, and the significant prevalence of insect-borne diseases in the region.
Global Insect Repellent Market Trends:
The integration of smart technology into repellent devices is increasing their effectiveness and attracting a wider consumer base. Smart technology allows for a high level of personalization and enables individuals to adjust settings based on personal preferences, time of day, or specific types of insects. In addition, many smart repellents are exploring innovative delivery methods such as ultrasonic sound waves, which are inaudible to humans but can deter insects. In addition, many repellents often come with corresponding apps that provide users with valuable information about insect activity, health risks associated with insect bites, and tips for prevention.
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