Definition:
Pharmacies are physical or digital places where mainly pharmaceuticals and medical products are sold. Additionally, they also sell other items that are generally found in a pharmacy, such as food supplements, cosmetic products, and other health-related goods. A large proportion of pharmaceuticals are only available on prescription; the rest of the product range of pharmacies is sold over the counter (OTC). Besides selling products, pharmacies also advise customers, inform them about undesirable effects of the products, and detect possible interactions with other medicines.
Structure:
The Pharmacies market consists of two markets: Prescriptions Drugs and OTC Products. The Prescription Drugs market covers all products – mainly pharmaceuticals – that are only available on prescription. The OTC Products market comprises all products that are sold over the counter (OTC), including pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and other items that are generally found in a pharmacy.
Additional information:
The KPIs shown include revenue, revenue growth, average revenue per pharmacy, average revenue per capita, number of pharmacies, pharmacy density, users, and the online sales share for the OTC Products market. Revenues are generated through offline and online spending by (B2C) consumers and include VAT. B2B and B2G sales as well as other pharmaceutical sales through hospitals or retail stores, such as supermarkets, are not included.
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Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.
Most recent update: Jun 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights
Most recent update: Jun 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights
Most recent update: Mar 2024
Source: Statista Consumer Insights Global
Most recent update: Jun 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights
The Pharmacies market in Bahrain has been experiencing significant growth in recent years, driven by various factors such as changing customer preferences, emerging trends in the market, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. Customer preferences in the Pharmacies market in Bahrain have shifted towards a greater emphasis on convenience and accessibility. Customers are increasingly looking for pharmacies that offer a wide range of products and services, including over-the-counter medications, prescription drugs, health and wellness products, and healthcare services. They also prefer pharmacies that provide personalized advice and recommendations, as well as online platforms for ordering medications and scheduling appointments. Trends in the Pharmacies market in Bahrain include the increasing adoption of digital technologies and e-commerce platforms. Pharmacies are leveraging technology to streamline their operations, improve efficiency, and enhance the overall customer experience. Online pharmacies have gained popularity, allowing customers to conveniently order medications and healthcare products from the comfort of their homes. Moreover, pharmacies are also expanding their product offerings to include natural and organic products, as well as alternative therapies and supplements. Local special circumstances in Bahrain, such as the growing population, increasing healthcare expenditure, and government initiatives to improve healthcare infrastructure, have contributed to the development of the Pharmacies market. The population in Bahrain has been steadily increasing, leading to a higher demand for healthcare services and medications. The government has been investing in healthcare infrastructure, including hospitals, clinics, and pharmacies, to meet the growing healthcare needs of the population. Underlying macroeconomic factors, such as economic growth and rising disposable incomes, have also played a role in the development of the Pharmacies market in Bahrain. Economic growth has led to an increase in healthcare spending, as individuals have more financial resources to allocate towards their health and well-being. Rising disposable incomes have also enabled customers to afford a wider range of healthcare products and services, including prescription medications and specialized treatments. In conclusion, the Pharmacies market in Bahrain is experiencing growth due to changing customer preferences, emerging trends in the market, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. Customers are seeking convenience and accessibility, leading to the adoption of digital technologies and the expansion of product offerings. Local special circumstances, such as population growth and government initiatives, are driving the development of the market. Additionally, underlying macroeconomic factors, such as economic growth and rising disposable incomes, are contributing to increased healthcare spending and the demand for pharmacies in Bahrain.
Most recent update: Jun 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights
Data coverage:
The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on offline and online spending by consumers, including VAT. Not included are B2B and B2G sales, or other pharmaceutical sales through hospitals or retail stores such as supermarkets.Modeling approach:
Market sizes are determined through a bottom-up approach, building on specific predefined factors for each market market. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use industry associations, third-party studies and reports and survey results from our primary research (e.g., the Statista Global Consumer Survey). In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as healthcare expenditure per country, consumer healthcare spending, GDP and internet penetration. 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 relevant market. For example, forecasts are based on historical developments, current trends, and key market indicators, using advanced statistical methods. For forecasting digital trends such as the online-pharmacy sales share we use exponential trend smoothing and the s-curve method. The main drivers are healthcare expenditure per country and consumer healthcare spending.Additional notes:
The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year. GCS data is reweighted for representativeness.Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat
Most recent update: Sep 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights