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Infection Control Supplies Market size was worth over USD 34 billion in 2022. Driven by the rising incidence of chronic ailments globally, the industry could grow at over 6% CAGR from 2023 to 2032.
Rising occurrence of chronic diseases such as kidney disease, diabetes, and others has increased hospital admissions and incidences of hospital-acquired infections, increasing the need for infection control supplies. As per the National Council on Aging, in 2021, nearly 80% of adults aged 65 years and above were diagnosed with at least one chronic disease, while 68% had two or more. Moreover, surging public health awareness about infectious diseases has increased consumer spending on personal hygiene products, elevating industry growth.
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Base Year: | 2022 |
Infection Control Supplies Market Size in 2022: | USD 34.2 Billion |
Forecast Period: | 2023 to 2032 |
Forecast Period 2023 to 2032 CAGR: | 6.4% |
2032 Value Projection: | USD 63 Billion |
Historical Data for: | 2018 to 2022 |
No. of Pages: | 335 |
Tables, Charts & Figures: | 656 |
Segments covered: | Product, Distribution Channel, End-use and Region |
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The COVID-19 pandemic had a positive impact on the infection control supplies market. The huge burden of patients suffering from COVID-19 infection increased hospitalizations, elevating the demand for infection control supplies such as protective face masks, alcohol-based sanitizers, sprays, and other surface disinfectants. Many governments across the globe also invested significant amounts into making these supplies affordable and accessible to prevent further spread of COVID-19 infection. Moreover, rising awareness about personal hygiene birthed by the COVID-19 pandemic will shape the industry landscape in the post-COVID-19 era as well.
Growing awareness about environmental sustainability is generating lucrative opportunities for industry growth. There is an increasing demand for eco-friendly and recyclable infection control supplies, including biodegradable gloves, sustainable packaging, and environmentally conscious manufacturing processes. Manufacturers are working towards reducing waste generation and carbon footprints. Plant-based polymers derived from renewable resources, such as cornstarch, sugarcane, or cellulose, are gaining popularity for producing biodegradable infection control supplies. These polymers can be used to manufacture gloves, aprons, disposable gowns, and packaging materials.
Based on the product, the infection control supplies market from disinfection and cleaning accessories segment will grow at over 4% CAGR from 2023 to 2032. Growing prevalence of infectious diseases has increased the need for disinfection and cleaning accessories such as hand sanitizers, surface cleaners, and others across the globe. Moreover, surging awareness about personal hygiene is further contributing to segment growth. Industry players in this field are focusing on novel product innovations to expand their presence, which will further help propel segment gains.
Based on the distribution channel, the infection control supplies market size from the pharmacies segment will reach USD 20 billion by 2032. Increasing popularity of disposable safety products such as gloves, masks, and others in pharmacies is contributing to segment growth. High availability of a wide range of infection control supplies has increased patient visits to these facilities. Moreover, segment expansion can also be attributed to the increasing number of pharmacies worldwide.
Regionally speaking, North America infection control supplies market share was 37.5% in 2022. Surging healthcare spending is a major factor driving regional expansion. Moreover, the growing prevalence of infectious diseases coupled with rising awareness about personal hygiene and urinary tract infection testing has further bolstered the demand for infection control supplies in North America. Additionally, the region is home to leading industry players such as Cardinal Health, 3M, and others focusing on product innovations, driving the regional industry growth.
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