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Hand Sanitizer (Pharmacies) - Sudan

Sudan

Revenue in the Hand Sanitizer market is projected to reach US$0.15m in 2024.
Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of �%, resulting in a market volume of US$-1.50m by 2029.
In global comparison, most revenue will be generated in China (US$385.20m in 2024).
In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$0.00 are generated in 2024.

Key regions: Japan, United States, Europe, United Kingdom, Canada

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Analyst Opinion

The Hand Sanitizer (Pharmacies) market in Sudan has witnessed significant growth in recent years, driven by increasing awareness about hand hygiene and the need to prevent the spread of infectious diseases.

Customer preferences: Customers in Sudan have shown a growing preference for hand sanitizers over traditional soap and water for hand hygiene. This shift can be attributed to several factors. Firstly, hand sanitizers are convenient to use, especially in situations where access to water and soap is limited. Secondly, hand sanitizers are perceived to be more effective in killing germs and bacteria compared to soap and water. Lastly, the COVID-19 pandemic has further accelerated the demand for hand sanitizers, as people are more conscious about maintaining proper hand hygiene.

Trends in the market: One of the key trends in the Hand Sanitizer (Pharmacies) market in Sudan is the increasing demand for alcohol-based hand sanitizers. Alcohol-based sanitizers are considered more effective in killing a wide range of germs and viruses, including the coronavirus. As a result, there has been a shift towards the use of hand sanitizers with higher alcohol content, typically 60% or above. Another trend in the market is the growing popularity of natural and organic hand sanitizers. Consumers are becoming more conscious about the ingredients used in personal care products, including hand sanitizers. This has led to an increased demand for hand sanitizers that are free from harsh chemicals and are made from natural ingredients such as aloe vera, tea tree oil, and lavender.

Local special circumstances: Sudan, like many other countries in the region, has a hot and arid climate, which makes hand sanitizers a convenient option for hand hygiene. In addition, the country has a large rural population with limited access to clean water and sanitation facilities. Hand sanitizers provide a practical solution for maintaining hand hygiene in such areas.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Hand Sanitizer (Pharmacies) market in Sudan is also influenced by various macroeconomic factors. The country has witnessed steady economic growth in recent years, leading to an increase in disposable income and consumer spending. This has contributed to the growing demand for personal care products, including hand sanitizers. Furthermore, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the market. The outbreak of the virus has heightened awareness about the importance of hand hygiene, leading to a surge in demand for hand sanitizers. The government and health authorities have also played a crucial role in promoting hand sanitizers as an effective preventive measure against the spread of the virus. In conclusion, the Hand Sanitizer (Pharmacies) market in Sudan is experiencing significant growth, driven by increasing customer preferences for convenient and effective hand hygiene solutions. The market is witnessing trends such as the demand for alcohol-based sanitizers and natural/organic products. The local special circumstances, including the climate and limited access to water, further contribute to the popularity of hand sanitizers. The underlying macroeconomic factors, such as economic growth and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, also play a significant role in shaping the market.

Methodology

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.