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Eye Care - Benelux

Benelux
  • In Benelux, the revenue in the Eye Care market market reaches US$63.41m in 2024.
  • It is projected to experience an annual growth rate of 1.94% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • When compared on a global scale, the United States generates the highest revenue with US$1.26bn in 2024.
  • In terms of per capita figures, each person in Benelux generates US$2.11 in revenue in 2024.
  • In the Benelux region, there is a growing trend of consumers seeking natural and holistic eye care remedies.

Definition:
The Eye Care market encompasses a diverse array of over-the-counter therapeutic and hygiene products specifically formulated to address minor eye dryness, irritation, and various discomforts and ailments. This category includes eye drops, eye ointments, and eye washes, all tailored to provide relief, moisture, and cleansing for the eyes. 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 Eye 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

  • Eye Drops
  • Eye Ointments
  • Eye Washes
  • Artificial Tears

Out-Of-Scope

  • Contact Lens Solutions
  • Contact Lens Cases
  • Contact Lens Cleaning Accessories
  • Cosmetic Products
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Eye Care: market data & analysis

Study Details

    Revenue

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

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Analyst Opinion

    The Eye Care market in Benelux is experiencing significant growth due to changing customer preferences, emerging trends, and local special circumstances. Customer preferences in the Eye Care market are shifting towards a greater emphasis on preventive measures and overall eye health. Consumers are becoming more aware of the importance of regular eye exams and are seeking out products and services that can help them maintain good vision. This shift in preferences is driving the demand for a wide range of eye care products, including contact lenses, glasses, and eye drops.One of the key trends in the Eye Care market in Benelux is the increasing popularity of online retail. Consumers are increasingly turning to online platforms to purchase eye care products, as it offers convenience and a wide selection of options. Online retailers are capitalizing on this trend by offering competitive prices and personalized recommendations based on individual needs. This trend is expected to continue as more consumers become comfortable with online shopping and seek out the convenience it offers.Another trend in the market is the growing demand for natural and organic eye care products. Consumers are becoming more conscious of the ingredients used in the products they use and are seeking out natural alternatives. This trend is driven by a desire for products that are gentle on the eyes and do not contain harsh chemicals. As a result, companies in the Eye Care market are developing new products that cater to this demand, such as natural eye drops and organic contact lens solutions.In addition to changing customer preferences and emerging trends, there are also local special circumstances that are influencing the Eye Care market in Benelux. One such circumstance is the high prevalence of myopia in the region. Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a common vision problem that affects a significant portion of the population. This high prevalence of myopia is driving the demand for corrective measures, such as glasses and contact lenses, in the Eye Care market.Underlying macroeconomic factors, such as population growth and increasing disposable income, are also contributing to the growth of the Eye Care market in Benelux. A growing population means a larger customer base, while increasing disposable income allows consumers to spend more on eye care products and services. These factors create a favorable environment for the growth of the market and are expected to continue driving its development in the coming years.Overall, the Eye Care market in Benelux is experiencing growth due to changing customer preferences, emerging trends, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. As consumers become more aware of the importance of eye health and seek out products and services that cater to their needs, the market is expected to continue growing and evolving to meet their demands.

    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.

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    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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