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Wound Care - Tunisia

Tunisia
  • Revenue in the Wound Care market amounts to US$1.35m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by -0.07% (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$0.11 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 Tunisia is experiencing steady growth due to a combination of factors such as increasing customer preferences for advanced wound care products, emerging trends in the market, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. Customer preferences in the Tunisian Wound Care market are shifting towards advanced wound care products that offer better healing outcomes and faster recovery times.

Customers are increasingly seeking products that are easy to use, provide effective wound management, and minimize the risk of infections. This shift in preferences is driven by a growing awareness among customers about the importance of proper wound care and the availability of advanced products in the market. Trends in the Wound Care market in Tunisia are aligned with global trends in the industry.

One of the key trends is the increasing adoption of wound care products with innovative technologies such as antimicrobial dressings, negative pressure wound therapy, and advanced wound care devices. These products offer improved healing outcomes and reduce the risk of complications, making them highly desirable among customers. Additionally, there is a growing trend towards the use of natural and organic wound care products, driven by the rising demand for eco-friendly and sustainable options.

Local special circumstances in Tunisia also contribute to the development of the Wound Care market. The country has a high prevalence of chronic wounds, including diabetic foot ulcers and pressure ulcers, which require specialized wound care products for effective management. This creates a significant demand for wound care products in the market.

Furthermore, the Tunisian government has implemented initiatives to improve healthcare infrastructure and access to healthcare services, which has resulted in increased demand for wound care products. Underlying macroeconomic factors play a crucial role in the development of the Wound Care market in Tunisia. The country's growing population and increasing healthcare expenditure contribute to the market growth.

Additionally, the rising incidence of chronic diseases such as diabetes and obesity, which are risk factors for chronic wounds, drives the demand for wound care products. Moreover, the presence of a well-established healthcare system and a favorable regulatory environment support the growth of the Wound Care market in Tunisia. Overall, the Wound Care market in Tunisia is experiencing growth due to customer preferences for advanced wound care products, emerging trends in the market, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors.

The market is expected to continue expanding as the demand for effective wound care management increases and new innovations in wound care products are introduced to meet customer needs.

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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