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Wound Care - Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso
  • Revenue in the Wound Care market amounts to US$441.10k in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 0.24% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated United States (US$1bn in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$0.02 are generated in 2024.

Definition:
The Wound Care market consists of a comprehensive array of over-the-counter (OTC) solutions. These solutions are aimed at managing wounds, promoting healing, and preventing infections. The product offerings encompass adhesive bandages for minor wound coverage, first aid kits providing extensive supplies, gauze and tape for maintaining cleanliness, as well as wound healing ointments that support the recovery of damaged skin and wounds. It includes both products which are exclusively sold in pharmacies and products which can be purchased elsewhere. Sales by hospitals are not included.

Additional information:
The Wound Care market comprises revenues, average revenue per capita. Sales channels show online and offline revenue. Revenues include VAT. The market only displays B2C revenues, hence B2B and B2G revenues are not included.
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In-Scope

  • Plasters
  • Adhesive Bandages
  • First Aid Kits
  • Gauze
  • Healing Ointment

Out-Of-Scope

  • Anti-Foot Blister Products
  • Wound Closure Devices, which require professional application
  • Prescription Wound Treatments

Revenue

Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.

Most recent update: Mar 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Most recent update: Mar 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Analyst Opinion

The Wound Care market in Burkina Faso is experiencing significant growth due to customer preferences, trends in the market, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. Customer preferences in Burkina Faso are driving the growth of the Wound Care market.

As the healthcare infrastructure in the country continues to improve, there is a growing demand for advanced wound care products and treatments. Customers are increasingly seeking products that offer better wound healing outcomes, reduced healing time, and improved patient comfort. This has led to an increased adoption of innovative wound care technologies and products in Burkina Faso.

Trends in the global wound care market are also influencing the growth of the market in Burkina Faso. Worldwide, there is a growing focus on the prevention and management of chronic wounds, such as diabetic foot ulcers and pressure ulcers. This trend is also reflected in Burkina Faso, where the prevalence of chronic wounds is increasing due to factors such as an aging population and the rising incidence of diabetes.

As a result, there is a greater demand for advanced wound care products and treatments that can effectively manage these chronic wounds. Local special circumstances in Burkina Faso are contributing to the growth of the Wound Care market. The country has a high burden of infectious diseases, such as malaria and HIV/AIDS, which can lead to complications and delayed wound healing.

This has created a need for specialized wound care products that can effectively address these challenges. Additionally, Burkina Faso has a large rural population with limited access to healthcare facilities. As a result, there is a growing demand for wound care products that are easy to use and can be self-administered at home.

Underlying macroeconomic factors are also driving the growth of the Wound Care market in Burkina Faso. The country has been experiencing steady economic growth, which has led to an increase in disposable income and healthcare spending. This has allowed more individuals to afford advanced wound care products and treatments.

Furthermore, the government of Burkina Faso has been investing in the healthcare sector, including the development of healthcare infrastructure and the expansion of healthcare services. These investments have created a favorable environment for the growth of the Wound Care market. In conclusion, the Wound Care market in Burkina Faso is experiencing significant growth due to customer preferences, trends in the market, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors.

The demand for advanced wound care products and treatments is increasing as customers seek better wound healing outcomes. The prevalence of chronic wounds and infectious diseases, as well as limited access to healthcare facilities, are driving the need for specialized wound care products. Additionally, steady economic growth and government investments in the healthcare sector are contributing to the growth of the market.

Global Comparison

Most recent update: Mar 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

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.

Key Market Indicators

Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

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