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Wound Care (Pharmacies) - Niger

Niger
  • Revenue in the Wound Care market is projected to reach US$321.90k in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 2.14%, resulting in a market volume of US$357.90k 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$0.01 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 Niger is experiencing steady growth due to increasing customer preferences for advanced wound care products and treatments.

    Customer preferences:
    Customers in the Wound Care (Pharmacies) market in Niger are increasingly seeking advanced wound care products and treatments. This can be attributed to the growing awareness about the importance of proper wound care and the availability of a wide range of wound care products in pharmacies. Customers are looking for products that promote faster healing, reduce pain, and minimize scarring. They also prefer products that are easy to use and provide long-lasting results. In addition, there is a preference for natural and organic wound care products, as customers are becoming more conscious about the ingredients used in these products.

    Trends in the market:
    One of the major trends in the Wound Care (Pharmacies) market in Niger is the adoption of innovative wound care technologies. Advanced wound care products such as hydrogels, foam dressings, and negative pressure wound therapy systems are gaining popularity among customers. These products offer several benefits such as faster healing, reduced risk of infection, and improved patient comfort. Moreover, there is a growing trend of using wound care products that are specifically designed for different types of wounds, such as diabetic ulcers, pressure ulcers, and surgical wounds. This trend is driven by the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases and the need for specialized wound care treatments.

    Local special circumstances:
    Niger is a developing country with a high burden of infectious diseases and limited healthcare infrastructure. This has led to a higher prevalence of wounds, including those caused by infections, injuries, and surgeries. As a result, the demand for wound care products in pharmacies has been consistently increasing. Additionally, the lack of access to specialized wound care clinics has further fueled the demand for over-the-counter wound care products in pharmacies. Customers in Niger rely heavily on pharmacies for their wound care needs, making it a key distribution channel for wound care products.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The steady growth of the Wound Care (Pharmacies) market in Niger can be attributed to several underlying macroeconomic factors. The country has been experiencing economic growth, which has resulted in increased disposable income and improved healthcare expenditure. This has enabled customers to afford advanced wound care products and treatments. Additionally, the government has been taking initiatives to improve healthcare infrastructure and promote better wound care practices. These efforts have created a favorable environment for the growth of the Wound Care (Pharmacies) market in Niger. In conclusion, the Wound Care (Pharmacies) market in Niger is witnessing growth due to increasing customer preferences for advanced wound care products and treatments. This trend is driven by the growing awareness about the importance of proper wound care and the availability of a wide range of wound care products in pharmacies. The adoption of innovative wound care technologies and the preference for specialized wound care products are also contributing to the growth of the market. The high prevalence of wounds in Niger and the reliance on pharmacies for wound care needs further support the growth of the market. The underlying macroeconomic factors, such as economic growth and government initiatives, are also playing a significant role in the development of the market.

    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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