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Sleep Aids - Morocco

Morocco
  • In 2024, the revenue generated in the Sleep Aids market market in Morocco amounts to US$1.39m.
  • It is projected to experience an annual growth rate of 5.82% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • When comparing globally, the United States generates the highest revenue, reaching US$2.10bn in 2024.
  • Considering the total population figures, the per-person revenue in Morocco is US$0.04 in 2024.
  • Despite a growing interest in natural sleep aids, the Moroccan market for OTC sleep aids remains dominated by traditional pharmaceutical products.

Definition:
The Sleep Aids market encompasses a diverse array of over-the-counter (OTC) medications and supplements designed to aid individuals in managing sleep-related disorders, including insomnia, sporadic sleep disruptions, and jetlag resulting from adjusting to different time zones. This market includes products containing ingredients such as Doxylamine Succinate, Diphenhydramine, Melatonin, and herbal remedies. Notable sleep aid products include Natrol Melatonin, Vitafusion, Alteril, Unisom SleepTabs, and Kalms. 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 Sleep Aids 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

  • Single Active Ingredient Formulations
  • Combination Active Ingredient Formulations
  • Herbal Remedies
  • Melatonin Products

Out-Of-Scope

  • Prescription Sleep Medications
  • Products for Chronic Insomnia which are not designed to address only occasional sleep challenges
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Sleep Aids: 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 Sleep Aids market in Morocco is experiencing steady growth due to changing customer preferences, emerging trends, and local special circumstances.

    Customer preferences:
    Customers in Morocco are increasingly seeking sleep aids to address sleep disorders and improve the quality of their sleep. This is driven by factors such as high stress levels, busy lifestyles, and the growing awareness of the importance of sleep for overall health and well-being. As a result, there is a growing demand for sleep aids that can help individuals fall asleep faster, stay asleep longer, and wake up feeling refreshed.

    Trends in the market:
    One of the key trends in the Sleep Aids market in Morocco is the rising popularity of natural and herbal sleep aids. Customers are increasingly looking for products that are free from synthetic chemicals and have minimal side effects. Natural sleep aids, such as herbal teas, essential oils, and melatonin supplements, are gaining traction as they are perceived to be safer and more sustainable options.Another trend in the market is the growing adoption of sleep tracking devices and apps. These technologies provide individuals with insights into their sleep patterns and help them identify potential sleep disturbances. This trend is driven by the increasing use of smartphones and wearable devices, which enable individuals to monitor their sleep and make informed decisions about their sleep habits.

    Local special circumstances:
    Morocco is known for its traditional herbal medicine practices, which have been passed down through generations. This cultural heritage has contributed to the popularity of natural sleep aids in the country. Moroccan consumers have a preference for traditional remedies and are more likely to trust natural products that have been used for centuries.Additionally, the tourism industry in Morocco plays a significant role in driving the Sleep Aids market. The country attracts a large number of tourists, many of whom suffer from jet lag or have difficulty adjusting to the local time zone. This creates a demand for sleep aids among tourists, leading to increased sales in the market.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The growing economy and rising disposable incomes in Morocco are also contributing to the growth of the Sleep Aids market. As individuals have more purchasing power, they are willing to invest in products that can improve their sleep quality. This has led to an increase in the sales of sleep aids, as consumers are willing to spend more on products that can help them achieve better sleep.In conclusion, the Sleep Aids market in Morocco is witnessing growth due to changing customer preferences, emerging trends, and local special circumstances. The demand for natural and herbal sleep aids, the adoption of sleep tracking technologies, and the cultural preference for traditional remedies are driving the market. Additionally, the growing economy and rising disposable incomes in Morocco are supporting the sales of sleep aids.

    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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