The Tattoo Needle Market Size was valued at USD 289.8 Mn in 2023 and is predicted to reach USD 403.8 Mn by 2031 at a 4.4% CAGR during the forecast period for 2024-2031.
A tattoo needle is a specialist instrument used for ink injection into the skin to produce varied effects and details in a tattoo; these needles are arranged in a variety, including liners. The tattoo needle industry is booming for several reasons. Demand has skyrocketed due to the increasing number of people getting tattoos and the widespread acceptance of tattoo culture. To get widespread acceptance, tattoos rely heavily on social media and famous people's support. Furthermore, tattoo artists and enthusiasts alike have been drawn to safer, more precise, and long-lasting goods made possible by technological breakthroughs in needle design and materials. Tattooing has become increasingly popular and safe as professional tattoo studios worldwide have increased. This has increased the demand for tattoos. Furthermore, fresh opportunities for market expansion are presented by the rising popularity of cosmetic tattooing and the trend for personalized, high-quality tattoo work. In addition, tattoo needle market development and potential are boosted by expanding markets in emerging economies, where disposable incomes are on the rise, which will propel the industry's growth during the forecast period.
However, stringent regulatory requirements and the general public's lack of familiarity can hinder their market expansion. Furthermore, due to temporary tattoo studio closures, disruptions in the supply chain, and lower consumer spending, the COVID-19 pandemic had a negative effect on the tattoo needle business. However, the market started to turn around when limitations were relaxed, and demand came back. Furthermore, the cosmetic tattoo industry is booming, as is the need for high-quality, personalized tattoos; markets in developing nations are opening up due to rising disposable incomes and cultural acceptance, and innovations in needle technology are potential opportunities in the tattoo needle market.
The tattoo needle market is segmented based on type, location, end-user, product type, and application. Based on the type, the market is segmented into temporary and permanent. The market is segmented by location into the upper arm, chest, abdomen, and others. By end-user, the market is segmented into men and women. The market is segmented by product type into magnum, round liners, round shaders, cartridges, and others. By application, the market is segmented into lining and shading or coloring.
The permanent tattoo segment holds a major share of the global tattoo needle market in 2023 because permanent tattoos are becoming more commonplace and well-liked in society. Influencers on social media, celebrity sponsorships, and the proliferation of tattoo parlors are driving this trend. Additionally, tattoo needle technology has also advanced, making permanent tattoos safer and better and increasing their popularity. Permanent tattoos are in high demand due to their durability and permanence.
The upper arm segment is projected to grow rapidly in the global tattoo needle market because of its prominence as a tattoo location. Many people find the upper arm appealing because it offers a bigger canvas for intricate designs and is readily hideable if necessary. Furthermore, this area has quite a low pain level and plenty of muscle mass appeal, driving demand for tattoo needles fit for upper arm tattoos and expanding this market’s segment in the future.
The North American tattoo needle market is expected to register the highest market share in revenue in the near future. This is because of the region's great concentration of professional tattoo studios, high disposable incomes, and general acceptance of tattoos across society. In addition, the Asia Pacific region's market is anticipated to experience expansion in the global market for tattoo needles because tattoos are becoming increasingly fashionable among younger generations and because more people can acquire body art due to rising disposable earnings. As a result of the proliferation of professional tattoo studios and artists in the area, the quality and safety of tattoos have improved, which has further contributed to an increase in demand for the tattoo needle market in this area.
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Report Attribute |
Specifications |
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Market Size Value In 2023 |
USD 289.8 Mn |
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Revenue Forecast In 2031 |
USD 403.8 Mn |
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Growth Rate CAGR |
CAGR of 4.4% from 2024 to 2031 |
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Quantitative Units |
Representation of revenue in US$ Mn and CAGR from 2024 to 2031 |
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Historic Year |
2019 to 2023 |
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Forecast Year |
2024-2031 |
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Report Coverage |
The forecast of revenue, the position of the company, the competitive market structure, growth prospects, and trends |
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Segments Covered |
By Type, By Application, By Location, By End-user, By Product Type and By Region |
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Regional Scope |
North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; Middle East & Africa |
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Country Scope |
U.S.; Canada; U.K.; Germany; China; India; Japan; Brazil; Mexico; France; Italy; Spain; South East Asia; South Korea |
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Competitive Landscape |
Cheyenne Professional Tattoo Equipment, Bishop Rotary, Eikon Device Inc., Dragonhawk Tattoo Supply, Kwadron, Tatsoul, EZ Tattoo Supply, FK Irons, Eternal Tattoo Supply, Workhorse Irons, Stigma Rotary, Axys Rotary, Peak Needle Co., Mithra Tattoo Supplies, Precision Needles, Kingpin Tattoo Supply, Tattoo Everything Supplies, Monster Point, Protat, Sunskin, and Others. |
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Customization Scope |
Free customization report with the procurement of the report and modifications to the regional and segment scope. Particular Geographic competitive landscape. |
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Pricing And Available Payment Methods |
Explore pricing alternatives that are customized to your particular study requirements. |
Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
1.1. Research Methodology
1.2. Research Scope & Assumptions
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
Chapter 3. Global Tattoo Needle Market Snapshot
Chapter 4. Global Tattoo Needle Market Variables, Trends & Scope
4.1. Market Segmentation & Scope
4.2. Drivers
4.3. Challenges
4.4. Trends
4.5. Investment and Funding Analysis
4.6. Industry Analysis – Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
4.7. Competitive Landscape & Market Share Analysis
4.8. Impact of Covid-19 Analysis
Chapter 5. Market Segmentation 1: By Product Estimates & Trend Analysis
5.1. By Product & Market Share, 2023 & 2031
5.2. Market Size (Value (US$ Mn)) & Forecasts and Trend Analyses, 2019 to 2031 for the following By Product:
5.2.1. Magnum
5.2.2. Round Liners
5.2.3. Round Shaders
5.2.4. Cartridge
5.2.5. Others
Chapter 6. Market Segmentation 2: By Type Estimates & Trend Analysis
6.1. By Type & Market Share, 2023 & 2031
6.2. Market Size (Value (US$ Mn)) & Forecasts and Trend Analyses, 2019 to 2031 for the following By Type:
6.2.1. Temporary
6.2.2. Permanent
Chapter 7. Market Segmentation 3: By Location Estimates & Trend Analysis
7.1. By Location & Market Share, 2023 & 2031
7.2. Market Size (Value (US$ Mn)) & Forecasts and Trend Analyses, 2019 to 2031 for the following By Location:
7.2.1. Upper Arm
7.2.2. Chest
7.2.3. Abdomen
7.2.4. Others
Chapter 8. Market Segmentation 4: by End-user Estimates & Trend Analysis
8.1. by End-user & Market Share, 2023 & 2031
8.2. Market Size (Value (US$ Mn)) & Forecasts and Trend Analyses, 2019 to 2031 for the following by End-user:
8.2.1. Men
8.2.2. Women
Chapter 9. Market Segmentation 5: by Application Estimates & Trend Analysis
9.1. by Application & Market Share, 2023 & 2031
9.2. Market Size (Value (US$ Mn)) & Forecasts and Trend Analyses, 2019 to 2031 for the following by Application:
9.2.1. Lining
9.2.2. Shading or Colouring
Chapter 10. Market Segmentation 6: by Needle Size Estimates & Trend Analysis
10.1. by Needle Size & Market Share, 2023 & 2031
10.2. Market Size (Value (US$ Mn)) & Forecasts and Trend Analyses, 2019 to 2031 for the following by Needle Size:
10.2.1. 12 (0.35 mm)
10.2.2. 10 (0.30 mm)
10.2.3. 8 (0.25 mm)
10.2.4. 6(0.20 mm)
10.2.5. Others
Chapter 11. Tattoo Needle Market Segmentation 7: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis
11.1. North America
11.1.1. North America Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Product, 2024-2031
11.1.2. North America Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by End-user, 2024-2031
11.1.3. North America Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Type, 2024-2031
11.1.4. North America Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Location, 2024-2031
11.1.5. North America Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Application, 2024-2031
11.1.6. North America Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Needle Size, 2024-2031
11.1.7. North America Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by country, 2024-2031
11.2. Europe
11.2.1. Europe Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Product, 2024-2031
11.2.2. Europe Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by End-user, 2024-2031
11.2.3. Europe Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Type, 2024-2031
11.2.4. Europe Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Location, 2024-2031
11.2.5. Europe Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Application, 2024-2031
11.2.6. Europe Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Needle Size, 2024-2031
11.2.7. Europe Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by country, 2024-2031
11.3. Asia Pacific
11.3.1. Asia Pacific Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Product, 2024-2031
11.3.2. Asia Pacific Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by End-user, 2024-2031
11.3.3. Asia Pacific Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Type, 2024-2031
11.3.4. Asia Pacific Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Location, 2024-2031
11.3.5. Asia Pacific Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Application, 2024-2031
11.3.6. Asia Pacific Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Needle Size, 2024-2031
11.3.7. Asia Pacific Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by country, 2024-2031
11.4. Latin America
11.4.1. Asia Pacific Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Product, 2024-2031
11.4.2. Asia Pacific Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by End-user, 2024-2031
11.4.3. Latin America Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Type, 2024-2031
11.4.4. Latin America Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Location, 2024-2031
11.4.5. Latin America Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Application, 2024-2031
11.4.6. Latin America Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Needle Size, 2024-2031
11.4.7. Latin America Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by country, 2024-2031
11.5. Middle East & Africa
11.5.1. Middle East & Africa Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Product, 2024-2031
11.5.2. Middle East & Africa Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by End-user, 2024-2031
11.5.3. Middle East & Africa Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Type, 2024-2031
11.5.4. Middle East & Africa Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Location, 2024-2031
11.5.5. Middle East & Africa Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Application, 2024-2031
11.5.6. Middle East & Africa Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Needle Size, 2024-2031
11.5.7. Middle East & Africa Tattoo Needle Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by country, 2024-2031
Chapter 12. Competitive Landscape
12.1. Major Mergers and Acquisitions/Strategic Alliances
12.2. Company Profiles
12.2.1. Cheyenne Professional Tattoo Equipment
12.2.2. Bishop Rotary
12.2.3. Eikon Device Inc.
12.2.4. Dragonhawk Tattoo Supply
12.2.5. Kwadron
12.2.6. Tatsoul
12.2.7. EZ Tattoo Supply
12.2.8. FK Irons
12.2.9. Eternal Tattoo Supply
12.2.10. Workhorse Irons
12.2.11. Stigma Rotary
12.2.12. Axys Rotary
12.2.13. Peak Needle Co.
12.2.14. Mithra Tattoo Supplies
12.2.15. Precision Needles
12.2.16. Kingpin Tattoo Supply
12.2.17. Tattoo Everything Supplies
12.2.18. Monster Point
12.2.19. Protat
12.2.20. Sunskin
12.2.21. Other Prominent Players
Tattoo Needle Market By Type
Tattoo Needle Market By Location
Tattoo Needle Market By End-User
Tattoo Needle Market By Product Type
Tattoo Needle Market By Application
Tattoo Needle Market By Needle Size
Tattoo Needle Market - By Region
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Latin America-
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InsightAce Analytic follows a standard and comprehensive market research methodology focused on offering the most accurate and precise market insights. The methods followed for all our market research studies include three significant steps – primary research, secondary research, and data modeling and analysis - to derive the current market size and forecast it over the forecast period. In this study, these three steps were used iteratively to generate valid data points (minimum deviation), which were cross-validated through multiple approaches mentioned below in the data modeling section.
Through secondary research methods, information on the market under study, its peer, and the parent market was collected. This information was then entered into data models. The resulted data points and insights were then validated by primary participants.
Based on additional insights from these primary participants, more directional efforts were put into doing secondary research and optimize data models. This process was repeated till all data models used in the study produced similar results (with minimum deviation). This way, this iterative process was able to generate the most accurate market numbers and qualitative insights.

Secondary research
The secondary research sources that are typically mentioned to include, but are not limited to:
The paid sources for secondary research like Factiva, OneSource, Hoovers, and Statista
Primary Research:
Primary research involves telephonic interviews, e-mail interactions, as well as face-to-face interviews for each market, category, segment, and subsegment across geographies
The contributors who typically take part in such a course include, but are not limited to:
Data Modeling and Analysis:
In the iterative process (mentioned above), data models received inputs from primary as well as secondary sources. But analysts working on these models were the key. They used their extensive knowledge and experience about industry and topic to make changes and fine-tuning these models as per the product/service under study.
The standard data models used while studying this market were the top-down and bottom-up approaches and the company shares analysis model. However, other methods were also used along with these – which were specific to the industry and product/service under study.