Wound Care - EU-27

  • EU-27
  • Revenue in the Wound Care market amounts to US$0.92bn in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 0.22% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated in the United States (US$1,052m in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$2.05 are generated in 2024.

Key regions: Philippines, India, Europe, United States, United Kingdom

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Wound Care market in EU-27 is experiencing significant growth and development due to several key factors. Customer preferences in the Wound Care market in EU-27 are shifting towards advanced wound care products and technologies.

This is driven by the increasing prevalence of chronic wounds, such as diabetic foot ulcers and pressure ulcers, as well as the growing aging population in the region. Customers are seeking innovative and effective wound care solutions that can promote faster healing and reduce the risk of complications. Additionally, there is a rising demand for products that are easy to use and can be self-administered at home, as patients are increasingly being treated in outpatient settings.

One of the key trends in the Wound Care market in EU-27 is the adoption of advanced wound dressings. These dressings are designed to provide a moist wound healing environment, which can accelerate the healing process and reduce scarring. They also offer other benefits such as improved pain management and reduced risk of infection.

As a result, there is a growing demand for products such as hydrogels, hydrocolloids, and foam dressings. Another trend in the market is the increasing use of wound care devices. These devices include negative pressure wound therapy systems, electrical stimulation devices, and ultrasound therapy devices.

They are used to enhance wound healing by promoting blood flow, removing excess fluid, and stimulating tissue regeneration. The adoption of these devices is driven by their effectiveness in treating chronic wounds and their ability to reduce the time required for wound healing. In addition to customer preferences and trends, there are also local special circumstances that are influencing the development of the Wound Care market in EU-27.

One such circumstance is the presence of a well-established healthcare infrastructure in many European countries. This infrastructure includes specialized wound care clinics and hospitals with dedicated wound care teams. These facilities provide specialized care and treatment options for patients with chronic wounds, contributing to the growth of the market.

Underlying macroeconomic factors also play a role in the development of the Wound Care market in EU-27. The region has a strong economy and high healthcare spending, which allows for the adoption of advanced wound care products and technologies. Additionally, there is a growing focus on healthcare quality and patient outcomes, which is driving the demand for innovative wound care solutions.

Overall, the Wound Care market in EU-27 is experiencing growth and development due to customer preferences for advanced wound care products, the adoption of innovative wound dressings and devices, local special circumstances such as a well-established healthcare infrastructure, and underlying macroeconomic factors such as a strong economy and high healthcare spending.

Methodology

Data coverage:

Data encompasses B2C spend. Figures are based on the OTC Pharmaceuticals market values, representing revenues generated by both product sales which take place exclusively in pharmacies and products which can be purchased elsewhere. Sales by hospitals are not included.

Modeling approach / Market size:

Market sizes are determined by a combined top-down and bottom-up approach, based on a specific rationale for each market market. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use data from national statistical offices, international institutions, trade associations, and self-medication associations. Next, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as consumer healthcare spending, out-of-pocket healthcare expenditure, health system accessibilities, and GDP. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the particular market. For example, forecasts are based on historical developments, current trends, and key market indicators, using advanced statistical methods.

Additional notes:

Data is modeled in US$ using current exchange rates. The market is updated twice per year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is considered at a country-specific level. Whereas this market covers only OTC drugs, the Statista Pharmaceuticals market covers both OTC and prescription drugs.

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