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Global Perfumes and Fragrances Market to Reach $2,858.8M in 2028

Aug 1st, 2023
The global perfumes and fragrances market is on track to reach $2,858.8 million in 2028.
The global perfumes and fragrances market is on track to reach $2,858.8 million in 2028.

The global perfumes and fragrances market is estimated to reach $2,858.8 million in 2028, with a CAGR of 5.8% during the 2018-2028 forecast period, according to a recent report. 

As of 2022, the market was estimated at $2,038.49 million.

Key industry players:

  • Coty
  • Estée Lauder Companies
  • Gianni Versace
  • L'Oreal 
  • Avon Products 
  • Shiseido
  • Chanel
  • Revlon
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