China Candle Market Size & Outlook, 2022-2030

The candle market in China is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 1,454.8 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 6.2% is expected of China candle market from 2023 to 2030.
Revenue, 2022 (US$M)
$896.6
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$1,454.8
CAGR, 2023 - 2030
6.2%
Report Coverage
China

China candle market highlights

  • The China candle market generated a revenue of USD 896.6 million in 2022 and is expected to reach USD 1,454.8 million by 2030.
  • The China market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.2% from 2023 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, votive was the largest revenue generating product in 2022.
  • Tapers is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Candle market data book summary

Market revenue in 2022USD 896.6 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 1,454.8 million
Growth rate6.2% (CAGR from 2022 to 2030)
Largest segmentVotive
Fastest growing segmentTapers
Historical data2017 - 2021
Base year2022
Forecast period2023 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationVotive, Container Candles, Pillars, Tapers
Key market players worldwideBath & Body Works Inc, The Estee Lauder Companies Inc Class A, Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate Elliott Coastal Living, Bridgewater Candle Company, Colonial Candle, Circle E Candles, Diptyque, Jo Malone London, MALIN+GOETZ, NEST New York, Yankee Candle Company, Contract Candles & Diffusers, Ellis Brooklyn, Trudon


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, China accounted for 7.0% of the global candle market in 2022.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Asia Pacific, China candle market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • India is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 1,366.7 million by 2030.

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Votive was the largest segment with a revenue share of 26.56% in 2022. Horizon Databook has segmented the China candle market based on votive, container candles, pillars, tapers covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2017 to 2030.


The popularity of candles dates back to the history of China. The use of candles in the country has been prominent, particularly during the holiday seasons. Candles are widely used in Chinese New Year, Lantern Festival, Hungry Ghost Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival, and in Buddhist shrines. 

With the flourishing demand for scented candles in China, candle makers are creating candles made of organic ingredients with natural fragrances. As a result, several international perfume manufacturers are investing in China. 

ScentAir, a renowned scent-marketing firm, believes that China is one of the countries in the APAC with immense development potential in the fragrance industry. The flourishing fragrance industry will also boost the demand for scented candles, thus providing strong growth goals for the candle market.

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