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The demand for Lipid-Lowering Agents in Senegal has been increasing steadily in recent years, driven by several factors.
Customer preferences: There is a growing awareness among the Senegalese population about the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including managing cholesterol levels. As a result, more people are seeking medical advice and treatment for high cholesterol, leading to an increase in the demand for Lipid-Lowering Agents.
Trends in the market: The Lipid-Lowering Agents market in Senegal is dominated by generic drugs, which are more affordable than branded drugs. This trend is expected to continue as the government and health insurance companies in Senegal prioritize cost-effective healthcare options.
Local special circumstances: The Senegalese healthcare system is primarily funded by the government, and the country has a limited healthcare budget. This has led to a focus on cost-effective treatments and a preference for generic drugs over branded drugs. Additionally, the Senegalese population is relatively young, with a median age of 19.4 years, which may limit the demand for Lipid-Lowering Agents.
Underlying macroeconomic factors: Senegal is one of the fastest-growing economies in West Africa, with a GDP growth rate of 6.8% in 2019. This has led to an increase in disposable income and an expansion of the middle class, which may drive demand for Lipid-Lowering Agents. However, the country still faces significant challenges in terms of poverty and inequality, which may limit the market potential for expensive branded drugs.
Data coverage:
Data encompasses B2B, B2G, and B2C spend. Figures are based on drug revenues allocated to the country where the money is spent. Monetary values are given at manufacturer price level excluding VAT.Modeling approach / Market size:
Market sizes are determined by a top-down approach, based on a specific rationale for each market. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use financial information of the key players by market. Next, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as industry associations. 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. The main driver is healthcare expenditure. Expiring patents and new drugs in the pipeline are also considered.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. This market comprises prescription drugs and all OTC drugs covered in the Statista OTC Pharmaceuticals market. However, in the OTC Pharmaceuticals market, revenues are based on end-consumer prices.Mon - Fri, 9am - 6pm (EST)
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