Global Scented Candles Market is predicted to reach USD 4.8 billion at a CAGR of 5.80% during the forecast period

Market Research Future (MRFR) has published a cooked research report on the “Global Scented Candles Market” that contains information from 2023 to 2030. The Global Scented Candles Market is estimated to register a CAGR of 5.80% during the forecast period of 2023 to 2030.

MRFR recognizes the following companies as the key players in the Global Scented Candles Market— Candle-lite, Reckitt Benckiser Group, Zhong Nam Industrial, The Procter & Gamble Company, Empire Candle Co, L Brands Inc, BeCandleNewell Brands, Johnson & Son Inc, Conscious Candle Company, The Yankee Candle Company, Bolsius International, Welburn Candles Pvt Ltd, Colonial Candle, Brandt Kaarsen.

Market Highlights

Global Scented Candles Market is accounted to register a CAGR of 5.80% during the forecast period and is estimated to reach USD 4.8 Billion by 2030.

Scented candles are decorative candles that are infused with aromatic fragrances. They are designed to release pleasant scents when lit, creating a relaxing and cozy atmosphere in homes, offices, or other spaces. The candles are typically made of wax, which can be soy-based, beeswax, or paraffin, and they contain added fragrance oils or essential oils that give off delightful aromas when heated. Scented candles are popular for their ability to create ambiance, enhance mood, and provide a soothing and aromatic experience, making them a sought-after choice for relaxation, aromatherapy, and adding a touch of fragrance to any environment.

Segment Analysis

Global Scented Candles Market has been segmented based on Product Type, Category, and Distribution Channel.

Based on Product Type, the market is segmented into Synthetic Wax, Paraffin Wax, Vegetable Wax, and Animal Wax. The Synthetic Wax category dominates the Scented Candles market due to its cost-effectiveness, versatility in fragrance retention, and ability to achieve consistent burn characteristics.

Based on Category, the market is segmented into Mass and Premium. The Mass category dominates the Scented Candles market due to its wide availability, affordability, and appeal to a broad consumer base.

Based on Distribution Channel, the market is segmented into Store-Based and Non-Store-Based. The Store-Based category dominates the Scented Candles market due to the preference of consumers to physically browse and experience the scents before making a purchase.

Regional Analysis

The Global Scented Candles Market, based on region, has been divided into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World. North America consists of US and Canada. The Europe Global Scented Candles Market comprises Germany, France, the UK, Italy, Spain, and the rest of Europe. The Global Scented Candles Market in Asia-Pacific has been segmented into China, India, Japan, Australia, South Korea, and the rest of Asia-Pacific. The Rest of the World's Global Scented Candles Market comprises the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America.

The scented candles market in Europe holds the second-largest market share, driven by their usage in restaurants, hotels, and popular tourist destinations. Aromatherapy with scented candles is particularly prevalent in this region, contributing to the increasing demand for such products. Notably, the UK market leads in terms of market share, while Germany experiences the fastest growth within the European market.

In the Asia Pacific region, the scented candles market is expected to witness the fastest compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2022 to 2030, primarily due to religious holidays and celebrations. Scented candles are often utilized to add a special aroma to events during festive celebrations, contributing to their popularity. India's scented candles market is expanding rapidly within the Asia-Pacific region. Furthermore, China holds the largest market share in this region, while India exhibits the fastest-growing market for scented candles.

Key Findings of the Study

• The Global Scented Candles Market is expected to reach USD 4.8 Billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 5.80% during the forecast period.


• Europe's scented candles market holds the second-largest market share, with significant utilization in restaurants, hotels, and tourist destinations. The region is also known for its popularity in aromatherapy, driving the increased demand for scented candles. Among European countries, the UK dominates the market while Germany shows the fastest growth.


• Based on the Product Type, the Market has been segmented into Synthetic Wax holding the largest market in 2023.


• Candle-lite, Reckitt Benckiser Group, Zhong Nam Industrial, The Procter & Gamble Company, Empire Candle Co, L Brands Inc, BeCandleNewell Brands, Johnson & Son Inc, Conscious Candle Company, The Yankee Candle Company, Bolsius International, Welburn Candles Pvt Ltd, Colonial Candle, Brandt Kaarsen.