Report Highlights
The global catheter market has grown to $24.9 billion in 2016 from $23.9 billion in 2015. The market is expected to grow at a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.7% from 2016 to 2021, reaching nearly $31.3 billion by 2021.
Report Includes
- An overview of the global market for catheters.
- Analyses of global market trends, with data from 2015, estimates for 2016, and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2021.
- Coverage of important segments including cardiovascular, urological, neurovascular, intravenous and specialty catheters.
- Help determining the areas of catheter applications poised for growth and the factors driving this growth.
- Information on new products being introduced and their future impact on the market.
- Relevant patent analysis.
- Profiles of leading companies in the catheter industry.
Report Scope
BCC Research analyzed the current catheter market based on (1) projections of worldwide, geographic and type of product market revenues through 2021, (2) on current and historical usage, (3) geographical and socio/economic market trends and (4) new applications and products.
The scope of this study encompasses the five major application segments of the catheter market. BCC Research analyzed each type of catheter segment, determined its current market status and examined its impact on future catheter sales. After this analysis, growth forecasts between 2016 and 2021 were projected. Catheter material analysis, regulatory issues and the latest technological trends are also covered. Other influential factors such as patents and company profiles are discussed.
Unless otherwise noted, all revenue values are in U.S. dollars at the time the research was conducted and are not adjusted for inflation.
The reviewed products in the report are not exhaustive and a number of products have been in the market for years.
Analyst Credentials
Melissa Elder is an experienced healthcare market analyst specializing in medical treatments, equipment and devices. Ms. Elder holds an MBA in Health Care Management and provides consultation to various institutions globally. She has been involved in the healthcare industry since 1996, providing more than 23 years of industry expertise. Ms. Elder has specialized in market research for more than 20 years, focusing on the areas of advanced medical technologies, biological products and animal health. In-depth analysis into more than 100 health-related topics has given Ms. Elder substantial insight into industry dynamics, market influences and future direction of various health markets. Her work in the medical community, including emergency room medical training and healthcare information system coordination, has enhanced her ability to provide insight into many healthcare specialties. She has authored several industry-specific documents and is a well-respected contributor to the market research community. Her writings are published in magazines, newspapers and professional journals. She is also an experienced custom market research writer who has worked with a large variety of clients in many fields who require innumerable variations to research documents.
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Report Highlights
The global catheter market was nearly $28.6 billion in 2014. This market is expected to grow to $43 billion in 2019, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.1%.
Report Includes
- An overview of the global market for catheters.
- Analyses of global market trends, with data estimates for 2014, and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2019.
- Help determining the areas of catheter applications poised for growth and the factors driving this growth
- Information on new products being introduced and their future impact on the market
- Comprehensive profiles of leading companies in the catheter industry.
Report Highlights
The global catheter market was $17.0 billion in 2010 and $21.2 billion in 2011. This global market is projected to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.7% reaching a value of $32.1 billion by 2016.
Report Highlights
- The global catheter market amounted to $14.5 billion in 2008, and was projected to increase to nearly $18 billion in 2009. It is expected to reach $32.1 billion in 2014, for a 5-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.3%.
- The market’s cardiovascular segment is the largest with sales of $6 billion in 2008. That is projected to increase to $7.1 billion in 2009, and to rise at a CAGR of 10.2% to $11.6 billion in 2014.
- The second-largest segment is urology, with revenue of $4.4 billion in 2008, which is expected to reach nearly $6 billion in 2009, and increase to $13.2 billion in 2014, for the highest CAGR among all segments at 17.1%.
Report Highlights
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The global catheter market is estimated at $13.0 billion for 2007 and forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.3% to reach $19.4 billion by 2012.
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Urologic catheters and diagnostic cardiovascular catheters especially will drive growth within the catheter market.
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Growth potential in the neurovascular market is strong and waiting to be explored. This market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 9.1% during the forecast period to reach $2.2 billion by 2012.
Report Highlights
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Fueled by stent revenues, U.S. catheter market sales were forecast to exceed $13.1 billion in 2003. Rising at an AAGR (average annual growthrate) of 12.3%, the market is expected to exceed $23 billion in 2009.
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Coronary catheter applications should pass $8.2 billion in 2009 with 64% of the projected revenue expected from the sale of drug-elutingstents.
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Approximately 50% of U.S. catheter production is exported. Roughly 50% of exports go to Europe and 30% go to Japan.
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Approximately 50% of U.S. catheter production is exported. Roughly 50% of exports go to Europe and 30% go to Japan.
- U.S. companies received more than 63% of recently granted patents.
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