South Africa Surface Disinfectant Market Size & Outlook

The surface disinfectant market in South Africa is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 65.0 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 6.9% is expected of South Africa surface disinfectant market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$40.7
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$65.0
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
6.9%
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South Africa surface disinfectant market highlights

  • The South Africa surface disinfectant market generated a revenue of USD 40.7 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 65.0 million by 2030.
  • The South Africa market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.9% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, chemical was the largest revenue generating product in 2023.
  • Bio-Based is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Surface disinfectant market data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 40.7 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 65.0 million
Growth rate6.9% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentChemical
Fastest growing segmentBio-Based
Historical data2018 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationChemical, Bio-Based
Key market players worldwideGOJO Industries, W.W. Grainger Inc, Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC, Hartmann Holdings, 3M Co, Ecolab Inc, Procter & Gamble Co, The Clorox Company, Whiteley, Lonza Group Ltd, SC Johnson, Basf SE, Evonik Industries AG, Medline Industries, PDI Healthcare, W.M. Barr & Company, Inc., Spartan Chemical Company, CareNow Medical, PAX-CHEM, Star Brands, Kimberly-Clark Corp


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, South Africa accounted for 0.7% of the global surface disinfectant market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Middle East & Africa, Gulf Cooperation Council surface disinfectant market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Gulf Cooperation Council is the fastest growing regional market in Middle East & Africa and is projected to reach USD 379.9 million by 2030.

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Chemical was the largest segment with a revenue share of 92.38% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the South Africa surface disinfectant market based on chemical, bio-based covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


The South Africa surface disinfectant market is expected to be driven by the rising demand for product from the healthcare industry. The country follows significantly strict regulations in terms of the sales of surface disinfectants. For instance, in July 2020, the National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications ordered the recall of the Dettol brand of Britain based Reckitt Benckiser, as it could not pass the bacterial efficacy test of the country.

However, other products from the Dettol were not affected. The South Africa market is also driven by the technological advancement and R&D in the country’s surface disinfectant market participants. In April 2020, a South Africa based biotechnology company, Biodx, introduced orange juice-based surface disinfectant, called Decont-x Vitrodx, that was reported to be effective against the COVID-19 virus.

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