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Wound Care - Iran

Iran
  • Revenue in the Wound Care market amounts to US$37.22m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 2.08% (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$0.41 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 Iran is experiencing significant growth and development, driven by various factors and trends in the healthcare industry. Customer preferences, market trends, local special circumstances, and macroeconomic factors all contribute to the positive trajectory of the Wound Care market in Iran.

Customer preferences in Iran are shifting towards more advanced wound care products and treatments. As the country's healthcare system continues to improve, patients are demanding better quality care and innovative solutions for wound healing. This has led to an increased demand for advanced wound dressings, negative pressure wound therapy, and other specialized wound care products.

Additionally, with an aging population and an increase in chronic diseases, the need for effective wound care management has become more crucial. The market trends in the Wound Care industry in Iran reflect the global advancements and innovations in wound care products and treatments. Technological advancements such as the development of bioactive dressings, growth factors, and advanced wound healing devices have significantly improved the outcomes for patients with chronic wounds.

These trends are also observed in the Iranian market, where healthcare providers and patients are increasingly adopting these advanced products and treatments. Furthermore, there is a growing focus on preventive wound care measures to reduce the incidence of chronic wounds, such as pressure ulcers and diabetic foot ulcers. Local special circumstances in Iran also contribute to the development of the Wound Care market.

The country has a high prevalence of chronic diseases, including diabetes, which increases the risk of developing chronic wounds. This necessitates a strong focus on wound care management and the availability of specialized products and treatments. Additionally, Iran has a well-established healthcare infrastructure, with a large number of hospitals and healthcare facilities, which further drives the demand for wound care products.

Underlying macroeconomic factors also play a role in the growth of the Wound Care market in Iran. The country has experienced steady economic growth in recent years, which has led to an increase in healthcare spending. This allows for greater investment in healthcare infrastructure, research and development, and the adoption of advanced wound care technologies.

Furthermore, the government has implemented policies to improve access to healthcare services, including wound care, for the population, which further supports the growth of the market. In conclusion, the Wound Care market in Iran is developing rapidly, driven by customer preferences, market trends, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. The demand for advanced wound care products and treatments is increasing, as patients and healthcare providers seek better quality care and improved outcomes.

With a focus on preventive measures and the availability of specialized products, the market is poised for continued growth in the coming years.

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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