Wound Care - North America

  • North America
  • Revenue in the Wound Care market amounts to US$1.15bn in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 0.52% (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$2.25 are generated in 2024.

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

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Wound Care market in North America is experiencing significant growth and development. Customer preferences in the Wound Care market are shifting towards advanced wound care products and treatments.

Customers are increasingly seeking products that promote faster healing, reduce pain, and minimize scarring. This preference for advanced wound care solutions is driven by the growing awareness of the importance of wound care in preventing complications and improving patient outcomes. Additionally, the aging population in North America is contributing to the increased demand for wound care products, as older individuals are more prone to chronic wounds and require specialized care.

One of the key trends in the Wound Care market is the adoption of innovative technologies and products. Advanced wound dressings, such as hydrogels, foam dressings, and alginate dressings, are gaining popularity due to their ability to create a moist wound environment and facilitate faster healing. Additionally, the use of negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) systems is on the rise, as they promote wound healing by applying negative pressure to the wound bed.

These technological advancements in wound care products are driving market growth and improving patient outcomes. Another trend in the market is the increasing focus on outpatient wound care services. As healthcare costs continue to rise, there is a growing shift towards providing wound care services in outpatient settings, such as wound care clinics and home healthcare.

This trend is driven by the need to reduce hospital stays and associated costs, while still ensuring effective wound management. The availability of advanced wound care products and technologies that can be used outside of the hospital setting is facilitating this shift towards outpatient wound care services. In addition to customer preferences and market trends, there are also local special circumstances that are influencing the development of the Wound Care market in North America.

One such circumstance is the high prevalence of chronic diseases, such as diabetes and obesity, which are major risk factors for chronic wounds. The increasing incidence of these diseases in the region is driving the demand for wound care products and services. Furthermore, the regulatory environment in North America, which includes stringent quality standards and regulations for wound care products, is also shaping the market landscape and driving innovation in the industry.

Underlying macroeconomic factors, such as the growing healthcare expenditure and increasing healthcare infrastructure in North America, are also contributing to the growth of the Wound Care market. The region has a well-established healthcare system and a high level of healthcare spending, which enables the adoption of advanced wound care technologies and products. Additionally, the presence of key market players and research institutions in North America is fostering innovation and driving market growth.

In conclusion, the Wound Care market in North America is experiencing significant growth and development, driven by customer preferences for advanced wound care products, adoption of innovative technologies, and the increasing focus on outpatient wound care services. Local special circumstances, such as the high prevalence of chronic diseases and stringent regulatory standards, are also shaping the market landscape. Furthermore, underlying macroeconomic factors, such as healthcare expenditure and infrastructure, are contributing to the growth of the market.

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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