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Healthcare Fabrics Market Size

Report ID: GMI9372
Published Date: May 2024
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Healthcare Fabrics Market Size

Healthcare Fabrics Market size was valued at around USD 21.4 billion in 2023 and is estimated to grow at 6.9% CAGR from 2024 to 2032. Healthcare fabrics refer to textiles specifically designed and engineered for use in healthcare settings. These fabrics are chosen for their ability to meet the unique demands of medical environments including considerations for hygiene, durability, comfort, and safety. Healthcare fabrics can be used in various applications within healthcare facilities such as patient bedding, privacy curtains, upholstery, surgical gowns, masks, and other medical apparel.

Healthcare Fabrics Market

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The growing need for better and more convenient wound dressing materials is a significant driver for the healthcare fabrics market. Due to the surge in accidental and sports related injuries there is a growing demand for these dressings. For instance, according to the National Safety Council, in 2023, football and cricket players suffered 500% more knee and ankle injuries, whereas 400% more people are suffering from anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries. Thus, healthcare fabrics that are soft, flexible, and non-irritating can improve patient comfort and compliance with treatment regimens leading to better outcomes.

Healthcare Fabrics Market Report Attributes
Report Attribute	Details
Base Year:	2023
Healthcare Fabrics Market Size in 2023:	USD 21.4 Billion
Forecast Period:	2024 - 2032
Forecast Period 2024 - 2032 CAGR:	6.9%
2032 Value Projection:	USD 38.4 Billion
Historical Data for:	2021 – 2023
No. of Pages:	155
Tables, Charts & Figures:	249
Segments covered:	Raw Material, Fabric Type, Application, End-use, and Region
Growth Drivers:	Increasing awareness regarding hygiene products Growing need for better and convenient wound dressing material Rising healthcare expenditure globally Increasing focus on infection control and prevention
Pitfalls & Challenges:	Stringent regulatory scenario Availability of alternative products

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Furthermore, rising adoption of menstrual hygiene management, advancement in infection control surveillance solutions, rising healthcare expenditure globally, government initiatives and funding, and increasing education & awareness, are the advancing factors nurturing the growth of the market.

Authors: Mariam Faizullabhoy, Gauri Wani

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

Healthcare fabrics industry size was valued at USD 21.4 billion in 2023 and is estimated to witness 6.9% CAGR from 2024 to 2032, due to their ability to meet the unique demands of medical environments including considerations for hygiene, durability, comfort, and safety

The polypropylene raw material segment is estimated to record USD 9.9 billion by 2032, given their excellent barrier properties including resistance to moisture, chemicals, and bacteria.

Demand for non-woven healthcare fabrics reached a revenue of USD 7.4 billion in 2023, led by their rising usage in disposable and single-use medical products due to their cost-effectiveness, convenience, and ease of disposal.

U.S. healthcare fabrics industry size is anticipated to witness 6.6% CAGR from 2024 to 2032, due to the proliferation of specialized healthcare services and treatment modalities.