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Wound Care (Pharmacies) - Tanzania

Tanzania
  • Revenue in the Wound Care market is projected to reach US$796.10k in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 1.26%, resulting in a market volume of US$847.50k 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 Tanzania is experiencing significant growth and development due to various customer preferences, trends in the market, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. Customer preferences in the Wound Care (Pharmacies) market in Tanzania are driving the growth of the industry. Customers in Tanzania are increasingly seeking high-quality wound care products that are effective in promoting wound healing and preventing infections. They are also looking for products that are affordable and easily accessible through local pharmacies. This preference for quality and affordability is leading to increased demand for wound care products in pharmacies across the country. Trends in the market are also contributing to the development of the Wound Care (Pharmacies) market in Tanzania. One of the key trends is the growing awareness and importance of wound care among the general population. People are becoming more conscious of the need to properly care for wounds to prevent complications and promote faster healing. This increased awareness is driving the demand for wound care products in pharmacies. Another trend in the market is the introduction of innovative wound care products. Manufacturers are constantly developing new and improved products that offer advanced wound healing properties. These products are gaining popularity among customers in Tanzania who are looking for effective solutions to treat their wounds. The availability of such innovative products in local pharmacies is further fueling the growth of the market. Local special circumstances also play a role in the development of the Wound Care (Pharmacies) market in Tanzania. The country has a high prevalence of chronic wounds, such as diabetic foot ulcers, which require specialized wound care products. The presence of these chronic wounds creates a steady demand for wound care products in pharmacies. Additionally, the limited availability of healthcare facilities in remote areas of the country makes pharmacies the primary source of wound care products for many Tanzanians. Underlying macroeconomic factors are also contributing to the growth of the Wound Care (Pharmacies) market in Tanzania. The country's economic growth and rising disposable incomes have increased the affordability of wound care products for many Tanzanians. As a result, more people are able to purchase these products from pharmacies, leading to increased sales and revenue for the industry. In conclusion, the Wound Care (Pharmacies) market in Tanzania is experiencing growth and development due to customer preferences for quality and affordable products, trends in the market such as increased awareness and innovative products, local special circumstances like the prevalence of chronic wounds, and underlying macroeconomic factors including economic growth and rising disposable incomes. These factors are driving the demand for wound care products in pharmacies across the country and contributing to the overall growth 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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