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Drug Delivery Devices - Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia
  • In Saudi Arabia, the revenue in the Drug Delivery Devices market market is projected to reach US$185.90m in 2024.
  • This revenue is anticipated to exhibit an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 5.43%.
  • Consequently, by 2029, the market volume in Saudi Arabia is expected to be US$242.10m.
  • In a global context, the majority of revenue will be generated the United States, which is expected to reach US$15.01bn in 2024.
  • Saudi Arabia is witnessing a significant shift towards advanced drug delivery devices, driven by increasing investments in healthcare innovation and patient-centered technologies.

Definition:
The Drug Delivery Devices market encompasses medical devices and systems designed for the targeted delivery and controlled release of pharmaceutical substances into the body. This market includes a wide range of devices such as inhalers, transdermal patches, infusion pumps, prefilled syringes, and drug-eluting stents. It is important to note that the market does not include the pharmaceutical products themselves but focuses on the technologies and devices used to administer these drugs effectively.

Additional information:
Market values represent revenues paid to primary vendors at manufacturer price level either directly or through distribution channels (excluding VAT). Reported market revenues include spending by consumers (B2C), enterprises (B2B), and governments (B2G). Revenues are allocated to the country where the money is spent.

Key players in the market include Medtronic, Beckton, Dickinson & Co., and Janssen Pharmaceuticals. Further information on the key players can be found in the Market Shares boxes.

In-Scope

  • Drug delivery systems and devices (e.g., inhalers, transdermal patches, infusion pumps, prefilled syringes)
  • Implantable drug delivery devices (e.g., drug-eluting stents, implantable infusion pumps)
  • Needle-free drug delivery technologies

Out-Of-Scope

  • Pharmaceutical drugs
  • Supplements and nutraceuticals
  • Manual administration methods (e.g., standard syringes, oral tablets without specialized delivery systems)
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    Revenue

    Notes: Data shown is using current exchange rates and reflects market impacts of the Russia-Ukraine war.

    Most recent update: Aug 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Analyst Opinion

    The Drug Delivery Devices Market within the Medical Devices sector in Saudi Arabia is experiencing mild growth, influenced by factors such as regulatory advancements, increasing healthcare investments, and a growing demand for innovative treatment options among patients.

    Customer preferences:
    In Saudi Arabia, there is a noticeable shift towards personalized and home-based drug delivery solutions, reflecting a growing preference for convenience and autonomy in healthcare. This trend is fueled by an increasing number of younger consumers who are tech-savvy and seek innovative treatment methods that align with their fast-paced lifestyles. Additionally, cultural emphasis on family care is driving demand for devices that allow caregivers to manage medications effectively at home, enhancing patient adherence and satisfaction.

    Trends in the market:
    In Saudi Arabia, the Drug Delivery Devices Market is experiencing a significant shift towards advanced home-based solutions, driven by a younger, tech-savvy population eager for innovative healthcare options. This trend emphasizes the importance of convenience and autonomy, with smart devices enabling patients and caregivers to manage medications more effectively at home. The cultural focus on family and community care is further propelling demand for user-friendly devices that enhance adherence to treatment regimens. This evolution presents substantial opportunities for industry stakeholders, as they adapt to meet the growing expectations for personalized and efficient drug delivery systems.

    Local special circumstances:
    In Saudi Arabia, the Drug Delivery Devices Market is shaped by a unique blend of cultural values and regulatory frameworks. The emphasis on family-centered care motivates the demand for devices that facilitate home health management, aligning with traditional practices of caregiving. Additionally, the government's Vision 2030 initiative promotes innovation in healthcare, leading to increased investments in medical technology. Geographic factors, such as the vast desert regions, further highlight the need for portable and efficient drug delivery solutions to ensure accessibility for remote populations, enhancing market dynamics significantly.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The Drug Delivery Devices Market in Saudi Arabia is influenced by several macroeconomic factors, including national economic health, global economic trends, and fiscal policies. The Saudi economy, buoyed by oil revenues, allows for substantial investment in healthcare infrastructure and innovation, fostering a conducive environment for the development of advanced drug delivery solutions. Moreover, the growing emphasis on public health and preventive care, alongside governmental initiatives, enhances funding for medical technology. Additionally, global trends in personalized medicine and telehealth are reshaping market dynamics, driving demand for devices that support efficient patient management, particularly in remote areas.

    Global Comparison

    Most recent update: Aug 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Methodology

    Data coverage:

    Data encompasses B2B, B2G, and B2C spend. Figures are based on medical devices and IVD revenues allocated to the country where the money is spent at manufacturer price levels excluding VAT.

    Modeling approach / Market size:

    Modeling employs a top-down approach with a bottom-up validation, using financial information of the key players by market. Market sizes are determined by a top-down approach, based on a specific rationale for each market market and allocated to the covered countries according to the global market shares. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as healthcare expenditure per capita, health risk factors, healthcare system, and regulations concerning medical products. Next, we use further relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as healthcare expenditure per capita, health risk factors, healthcare payer system, and regulations concerning medical products. 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.

    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.

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    Medical technology plays a role in the lives of everyone. It includes most of all, medical devices which simplify the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases and illnesses. The most well-known medical technology products are, among others, pacemakers, imaging instruments, dialysis machines, and implants. The global medical technology industry was worth over 567 billion U.S. dollars annually. Established centers of this industry include North America and Western Europe. The United States is home to the world’s largest medical technology companies. As of 2022, Abbott Laboratories had the largest global revenue at over 31.2 billion U.S. dollars. The main focus of devices manufactured by the Chicago-based company are diagnostics, cardiovascular, and diabetes care. Two other medtech companies that round off the top three largest companies –Medtronic and Johnson & Johnson – are both based in the United States. Although, industry trends show that Asia, and in particular China, is about to play a more prominent role in the years to come.
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