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Wound Care - Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka
  • In Sri Lanka, the revenue generated in the Wound Care market market is projected to reach US$1.35m in 2024.
  • It is anticipated that the market will experience an annual growth rate of 0.56% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • When compared to other countries worldwide, the United States generates the highest revenue in the Wound Care market market, amounting to US$1.05bn in 2024.
  • Taking into consideration the total population figures, the per person revenue in Sri Lanka is estimated to be US$0.06 in 2024.
  • The demand for advanced wound care products is growing in Sri Lanka due to the increasing prevalence of chronic wounds.

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
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Wound 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 Wound Care market in Sri Lanka is experiencing significant growth and development, driven by various factors such as customer preferences, market trends, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors.Customer preferences in the Wound Care market in Sri Lanka are evolving, with a growing demand for advanced wound care products. Customers are increasingly seeking products that promote faster healing, reduce pain, and minimize scarring. This shift in preferences is primarily driven by the increasing awareness about the importance of proper wound care and the desire for better healthcare outcomes. Additionally, the aging population in Sri Lanka is also contributing to the growth of the Wound Care market, as older individuals are more prone to chronic wounds and require specialized wound care products.In terms of market trends, there is a growing focus on innovation and technological advancements in the Wound Care market in Sri Lanka. Manufacturers are investing in research and development to introduce new products that offer superior wound healing properties. This includes the development of advanced dressings, wound closure devices, and wound healing agents. The market is also witnessing a rise in the adoption of telemedicine and digital wound management solutions, which enable healthcare professionals to remotely monitor and manage wounds, leading to improved patient outcomes.Local special circumstances in Sri Lanka, such as the prevalence of diabetes and chronic diseases, contribute to the growth of the Wound Care market. Diabetes is a major risk factor for chronic wounds, and with the increasing prevalence of diabetes in Sri Lanka, there is a higher demand for specialized wound care products. Additionally, the country's healthcare infrastructure and access to healthcare services play a crucial role in the development of the Wound Care market. The availability of healthcare facilities and trained healthcare professionals ensures that patients have access to appropriate wound care treatments and products.Underlying macroeconomic factors also influence the growth of the Wound Care market in Sri Lanka. The country's economic development and rising disposable incomes contribute to increased healthcare spending, including spending on wound care products. Additionally, government initiatives to improve healthcare infrastructure and promote healthcare access further drive the demand for wound care products. The favorable regulatory environment and increasing investments in the healthcare sector also create opportunities for market players to expand their presence in Sri Lanka.In conclusion, the Wound Care market in Sri Lanka is experiencing growth and development due to evolving customer preferences, market trends, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. The demand for advanced wound care products, focus on innovation, prevalence of chronic diseases, and favorable economic conditions are all contributing to the expansion of the market. As the market continues to evolve, there will be further opportunities for manufacturers to introduce innovative products and cater to the changing needs of customers in Sri Lanka.

    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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