Digestive & Intestinal Remedies (Pharmacies) - Kuwait

  • Kuwait
  • Revenue in the Digestives & Intestinal Remedies market is projected to reach US$41.05m in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2028) of -0.71%, resulting in a market volume of US$39.90m by 2028.
  • In global comparison, most revenue will be generated in China (US$3,367.00m in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$9.44 are generated in 2024.

Key regions: United States, South Korea, Japan, Canada, India

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Digestive & Intestinal Remedies (Pharmacies) market in Kuwait has been experiencing steady growth in recent years.

Customer preferences:
Customers in Kuwait have shown a growing preference for digestive and intestinal remedies. This can be attributed to the increasing awareness about digestive health and the importance of maintaining a healthy gut. Additionally, the rising incidence of digestive disorders and gastrointestinal diseases has also contributed to the demand for these remedies. Customers are seeking effective and convenient solutions to alleviate symptoms such as indigestion, bloating, and constipation.

Trends in the market:
One of the key trends in the Digestive & Intestinal Remedies (Pharmacies) market in Kuwait is the shift towards natural and herbal remedies. Customers are increasingly seeking products that are made from natural ingredients and have fewer side effects. This trend is driven by a growing preference for holistic and alternative healthcare options. Manufacturers and retailers have responded to this trend by introducing a wide range of natural and herbal remedies in the market. Another trend in the market is the increasing availability and accessibility of digestive and intestinal remedies. Pharmacies in Kuwait have expanded their product offerings to include a variety of over-the-counter remedies for digestive issues. This has made it easier for customers to access these products and find relief for their symptoms without the need for a prescription. The convenience of purchasing these remedies from pharmacies has also contributed to the growth of the market.

Local special circumstances:
Kuwait has a high prevalence of digestive disorders and gastrointestinal diseases. This can be attributed to factors such as unhealthy dietary habits, sedentary lifestyles, and stress. The local cuisine, which is rich in spices and oils, can also contribute to digestive issues. As a result, there is a significant demand for digestive and intestinal remedies in the market. Customers in Kuwait are actively seeking solutions to manage their digestive health and improve their overall well-being.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The growing economy of Kuwait has played a role in the development of the Digestive & Intestinal Remedies (Pharmacies) market. As the disposable income of consumers increases, they are more willing to spend on healthcare and wellness products. This has led to a higher demand for digestive and intestinal remedies in the market. Additionally, the government of Kuwait has been investing in healthcare infrastructure and promoting preventive healthcare measures. This has further contributed to the growth of the market as customers are becoming more proactive in managing their digestive health. In conclusion, the Digestive & Intestinal Remedies (Pharmacies) market in Kuwait is experiencing growth due to customer preferences for natural and herbal remedies, the increasing availability and accessibility of these products, the high prevalence of digestive disorders in the local population, and the underlying macroeconomic factors such as the growing economy and government investments in healthcare.

Methodology

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on offline and online spending by consumers, including VAT. Not included are B2B and B2G sales, or other pharmaceutical sales through hospitals or retail stores such as supermarkets.

Modeling approach:

Market sizes are determined through a bottom-up approach, building on specific predefined factors for each market market. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use industry associations, third-party studies and reports and survey results from our primary research (e.g., the Statista Global Consumer Survey). In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as healthcare expenditure per country, consumer healthcare spending, GDP and internet penetration. 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 relevant market. For example, forecasts are based on historical developments, current trends, and key market indicators, using advanced statistical methods. For forecasting digital trends such as the online-pharmacy sales share we use exponential trend smoothing and the s-curve method. The main drivers are healthcare expenditure per country and consumer healthcare spending.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year. GCS data is reweighted for representativeness.

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