Wound Care - Saudi Arabia

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Revenue in the Wound Care market amounts to US$10.35m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 0.25% (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$0.28 are generated in 2024.

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

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Wound Care market in Saudi Arabia is experiencing significant growth and development due to various factors. Customer preferences for advanced wound care products, the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases, and the growing elderly population are driving the demand for wound care solutions in the country.

Customer preferences in the Saudi Arabian market are shifting towards advanced wound care products. Patients and healthcare professionals are increasingly opting for products that promote faster healing and reduce the risk of infection. This preference for advanced wound care solutions is driving the demand for products such as antimicrobial dressings, negative pressure wound therapy, and bioactive wound dressings.

Additionally, there is a growing demand for products that are easy to use and require minimal maintenance, allowing patients to manage their wounds at home. The increasing prevalence of chronic diseases in Saudi Arabia is also contributing to the growth of the wound care market. Chronic diseases such as diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular diseases are known to increase the risk of chronic wounds, such as diabetic foot ulcers and pressure ulcers.

With the rising incidence of these diseases in the country, the demand for wound care products is expected to increase. Healthcare providers are focusing on implementing effective wound care strategies to reduce the burden of chronic wounds and improve patient outcomes. Furthermore, the growing elderly population in Saudi Arabia is driving the demand for wound care products.

As the population ages, the risk of developing chronic wounds and age-related skin conditions increases. Elderly individuals often require specialized wound care products to manage their wounds and prevent complications. This demographic shift is fueling the demand for wound care solutions tailored to the needs of the elderly population, such as products with gentle adhesive properties and enhanced moisture management capabilities.

In addition to customer preferences, there are local special circumstances that are influencing the development of the wound care market in Saudi Arabia. The country has a well-established healthcare infrastructure and a high level of healthcare expenditure, which enables the adoption of advanced wound care technologies and products. Moreover, the government's focus on improving healthcare services and promoting medical tourism is driving investments in the healthcare sector, including wound care.

Underlying macroeconomic factors, such as favorable economic conditions and increasing disposable income, are also contributing to the growth of the wound care market in Saudi Arabia. As the economy continues to grow, individuals have more purchasing power and are willing to spend on healthcare products and services. This creates a favorable market environment for wound care manufacturers and suppliers.

Overall, the Wound Care market in Saudi Arabia is experiencing growth and development due to customer preferences for advanced wound care products, the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases, the growing elderly population, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. These factors are driving the demand for innovative wound care solutions and creating opportunities for market players to expand their presence in the country.

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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