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Wound Care (Pharmacies) - Czechia

Czechia
  • Revenue in the Wound Care market is projected to reach US$5.32m in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 0.90%, resulting in a market volume of US$5.57m by 2029.
  • In global comparison, most revenue will be generated United States (US$1.04bn in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$0.51 are generated in 2024.

Definition:
The Wound Care market consists of a comprehensive array of over-the-counter (OTC) solutions available for purchase through pharmacies. 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. This market exclusively covers product sales through pharmacies.

Additional information:
The Wound Care market comprises revenues, average revenue per capita and average revenue per pharmacy. 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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    Revenue

    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: Jun 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Analyst Opinion

    The Wound Care (Pharmacies) market in Czechia is experiencing steady growth due to several factors.

    Customer preferences:
    Customers in Czechia prefer to purchase wound care products from pharmacies due to the convenience and accessibility they offer. Pharmacies are easily accessible in both urban and rural areas, allowing customers to conveniently purchase wound care products when needed. Additionally, customers trust pharmacies to provide high-quality products that meet their specific needs.

    Trends in the market:
    One of the key trends in the Wound Care (Pharmacies) market in Czechia is the increasing demand for advanced wound care products. As the healthcare industry continues to advance, there is a growing awareness and preference for products that promote faster healing and minimize scarring. Customers are seeking wound care products that are effective, easy to use, and provide optimal results. This has led to a rise in the availability and popularity of advanced wound care products in pharmacies across the country. Another trend in the market is the growing focus on wound prevention. Healthcare professionals and customers alike are recognizing the importance of preventing wounds, especially in high-risk populations such as the elderly and diabetics. This has led to an increased demand for preventive wound care products, such as specialized dressings and pressure relief devices. Pharmacies are catering to this demand by offering a wide range of preventive wound care products to their customers.

    Local special circumstances:
    Czechia has a well-developed healthcare system with a strong emphasis on primary care. This means that individuals often seek medical advice and treatment from their local general practitioners or pharmacists, rather than directly visiting specialists. As a result, pharmacies play a crucial role in providing wound care products and advice to customers. The close relationship between pharmacies and customers allows for personalized recommendations and guidance, enhancing the overall customer experience.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The steady growth of the Wound Care (Pharmacies) market in Czechia can be attributed to favorable macroeconomic factors. The country has a stable economy with a steadily growing GDP. This has resulted in increased disposable income among the population, allowing individuals to afford and invest in quality wound care products. Additionally, the government has implemented policies to improve healthcare access and affordability, further driving the demand for wound care products in pharmacies. In conclusion, the Wound Care (Pharmacies) market in Czechia is growing steadily due to customer preferences for convenience and accessibility, as well as the increasing demand for advanced wound care products and a focus on wound prevention. The local special circumstances, such as the role of pharmacies in primary care, further contribute to the market's development. The underlying macroeconomic factors, including a stable economy and government healthcare policies, also play a significant role in driving the market growth.

    Global Comparison

    Most recent update: Jun 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    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.

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