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Medical Swabs Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2023-2028

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  • 147 Pages
  • October 2023
  • Region: Global
  • IMARC Group
  • ID: 5701115
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The global medical swabs market size reached US$ 3.0 Billion in 2022. Looking forward, the analyst expects the market to reach US$ 3.7 Billion by 2028, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 4.6% during 2023-2028.

A medical swab refers to a medicated absorbent pad, stick, or material that is used in the medical industry as a single-use device. It is typically made of premium pharmaceutical-grade materials, such as sterile cotton, rayon, polyester, and foam, that are further sterilized by either ethylene oxide gas or gamma irradiation before distribution. They are widely used for wound cleanliness, surgical procedures, and first aid, along with a number of other purposes, since they contain absorbent materials that exhibit medicinal properties. A medical swab is ideal for culturing, transporting, and environmental sampling purposes in forensics and general medicine. In addition to isolating microorganisms in culture media, seeding plates, and preparing smears, swabs are also used during preoperative cleaning.

Medical Swabs Market Trends:

The market is majorly driven by the emergence of rapid testing procedures in healthcare facilities. This can be attributed to the increasing prevalence of hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) and surgeries across the globe. In line with this, the sudden rise in infectious diseases is resulting in a higher uptake of diagnostic procedures and products, which is providing an impetus to the market. Continual technological advancements, such as the advent of automatic swabs, lollipop swabs, and self-administering swabs promoting user-friendly usage, are also positively impacting the market. Moreover, a considerable rise in the number of research labs, diagnostic centers and POS centers is acting as a significant factor for the market growth. Extensive research and development (R&D) activities focusing on new product launches, including 3D-printed medical swabs, are further creating a positive market outlook. Some of the other factors contributing to the market include easy product availability via offline and organized retail channels and the rising number of road accidents.

Key Market Segmentation

The report provides an analysis of the key trends in each sub-segment of the global medical swabs market report, along with forecasts at the global, regional and country level from 2023-2028. Our report has categorized the market based on product, sample type, application and end user.

Breakup by Product:

  • Cotton Tipped
  • Foam Tipped
  • Non-woven
  • Others

Breakup by Sample Type:

  • Nasal
  • Oral
  • Others

Breakup by Application:

  • Specimen Collection
  • Disinfection
  • Others

Breakup by End User:

  • Hospitals and Clinics
  • Laboratories and Diagnostic Centers
  • Research Institutes
  • Others

Breakup by Region:

  • North America
  • United States
  • Canada
  • Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Australia
  • Indonesia
  • Others
  • Europe
  • Germany
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Russia
  • Others
  • Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Mexico
  • Others
  • Middle East and Africa

Competitive Landscape

The competitive landscape of the industry has also been examined along with the profiles of the key players being 3M Company, ABclonal Inc, Advin Health Care, Anhui Jiaxin Medical Products Co. Ltd., Becton Dickinson and Company, Copan Diagnostics Inc., Dynarex Corporation, F.L. Medical S.r.l., GPC Medical Ltd., Poly Medicure Ltd. and Puritan Medical Products.

Key Questions Answered in This Report:

  • How has the global medical swabs market performed so far and how will it perform in the coming years?
  • What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the global medical swabs market?
  • What are the key regional markets?
  • What is the breakup of the market based on the product?
  • What is the breakup of the market based on the sample type?
  • What is the breakup of the market based on the application?
  • What is the breakup of the market based on the end user?
  • What are the various stages in the value chain of the industry?
  • What are the key driving factors and challenges in the industry?
  • What is the structure of the global medical swabs market and who are the key players?
  • What is the degree of competition in the industry?

Table of Contents

1 Preface
2 Scope and Methodology
2.1 Objectives of the Study
2.2 Stakeholders
2.3 Data Sources
2.3.1 Primary Sources
2.3.2 Secondary Sources
2.4 Market Estimation
2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach
2.4.2 Top-Down Approach
2.5 Forecasting Methodology
3 Executive Summary
4 Introduction
4.1 Overview
4.2 Key Industry Trends
5 Global Medical Swabs Market
5.1 Market Overview
5.2 Market Performance
5.3 Impact of COVID-19
5.4 Market Forecast
6 Market Breakup by Product
6.1 Cotton Tipped
6.1.1 Market Trends
6.1.2 Market Forecast
6.2 Foam Tipped
6.2.1 Market Trends
6.2.2 Market Forecast
6.3 Non-woven
6.3.1 Market Trends
6.3.2 Market Forecast
6.4 Others
6.4.1 Market Trends
6.4.2 Market Forecast
7 Market Breakup by Sample Type
7.1 Nasal
7.1.1 Market Trends
7.1.2 Market Forecast
7.2 Oral
7.2.1 Market Trends
7.2.2 Market Forecast
7.3 Others
7.3.1 Market Trends
7.3.2 Market Forecast
8 Market Breakup by Application
8.1 Specimen Collection
8.1.1 Market Trends
8.1.2 Market Forecast
8.2 Disinfection
8.2.1 Market Trends
8.2.2 Market Forecast
8.3 Others
8.3.1 Market Trends
8.3.2 Market Forecast
9 Market Breakup by End User
9.1 Hospitals and Clinics
9.1.1 Market Trends
9.1.2 Market Forecast
9.2 Laboratories and Diagnostic Centers
9.2.1 Market Trends
9.2.2 Market Forecast
9.3 Research Institutes
9.3.1 Market Trends
9.3.2 Market Forecast
9.4 Others
9.4.1 Market Trends
9.4.2 Market Forecast
10 Market Breakup by Region
10.1 North America
10.1.1 United States
10.1.1.1 Market Trends
10.1.1.2 Market Forecast
10.1.2 Canada
10.1.2.1 Market Trends
10.1.2.2 Market Forecast
10.2 Asia-Pacific
10.2.1 China
10.2.1.1 Market Trends
10.2.1.2 Market Forecast
10.2.2 Japan
10.2.2.1 Market Trends
10.2.2.2 Market Forecast
10.2.3 India
10.2.3.1 Market Trends
10.2.3.2 Market Forecast
10.2.4 South Korea
10.2.4.1 Market Trends
10.2.4.2 Market Forecast
10.2.5 Australia
10.2.5.1 Market Trends
10.2.5.2 Market Forecast
10.2.6 Indonesia
10.2.6.1 Market Trends
10.2.6.2 Market Forecast
10.2.7 Others
10.2.7.1 Market Trends
10.2.7.2 Market Forecast
10.3 Europe
10.3.1 Germany
10.3.1.1 Market Trends
10.3.1.2 Market Forecast
10.3.2 France
10.3.2.1 Market Trends
10.3.2.2 Market Forecast
10.3.3 United Kingdom
10.3.3.1 Market Trends
10.3.3.2 Market Forecast
10.3.4 Italy
10.3.4.1 Market Trends
10.3.4.2 Market Forecast
10.3.5 Spain
10.3.5.1 Market Trends
10.3.5.2 Market Forecast
10.3.6 Russia
10.3.6.1 Market Trends
10.3.6.2 Market Forecast
10.3.7 Others
10.3.7.1 Market Trends
10.3.7.2 Market Forecast
10.4 Latin America
10.4.1 Brazil
10.4.1.1 Market Trends
10.4.1.2 Market Forecast
10.4.2 Mexico
10.4.2.1 Market Trends
10.4.2.2 Market Forecast
10.4.3 Others
10.4.3.1 Market Trends
10.4.3.2 Market Forecast
10.5 Middle East and Africa
10.5.1 Market Trends
10.5.2 Market Breakup by Country
10.5.3 Market Forecast
11 SWOT Analysis
11.1 Overview
11.2 Strengths
11.3 Weaknesses
11.4 Opportunities
11.5 Threats
12 Value Chain Analysis
13 Porters Five Forces Analysis
13.1 Overview
13.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
13.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
13.4 Degree of Competition
13.5 Threat of New Entrants
13.6 Threat of Substitutes
14 Price Analysis
15 Competitive Landscape
15.1 Market Structure
15.2 Key Players
15.3 Profiles of Key Players
15.3.1 3M Company
15.3.1.1 Company Overview
15.3.1.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.1.3 Financials
15.3.1.4 SWOT Analysis
15.3.2 ABclonal Inc
15.3.2.1 Company Overview
15.3.2.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.3 Advin Health Care
15.3.3.1 Company Overview
15.3.3.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.4 Anhui Jiaxin Medical Products Co. Ltd.
15.3.4.1 Company Overview
15.3.4.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.5 Becton Dickinson and Company
15.3.5.1 Company Overview
15.3.5.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.5.3 Financials
15.3.5.4 SWOT Analysis
15.3.6 Copan Diagnostics Inc.
15.3.6.1 Company Overview
15.3.6.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.7 Dynarex Corporation
15.3.7.1 Company Overview
15.3.7.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.8 F.L. Medical S.r.l.
15.3.8.1 Company Overview
15.3.8.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.9 GPC Medical Ltd.
15.3.9.1 Company Overview
15.3.9.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.10 Poly Medicure Ltd.
15.3.10.1 Company Overview
15.3.10.2 Product Portfolio
15.3.10.3 Financials
15.3.10.4 SWOT Analysis
15.3.11 Puritan Medical Products
15.3.11.1 Company Overview
15.3.11.2 Product Portfolio
List of Figures
Figure 1: Global: Medical Swabs Market: Major Drivers and Challenges
Figure 2: Global: Medical Swabs Market: Sales Value (in Billion US$), 2017-2022
Figure 3: Global: Medical Swabs Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Billion US$), 2023-2028
Figure 4: Global: Medical Swabs Market: Breakup by Product (in %), 2022
Figure 5: Global: Medical Swabs Market: Breakup by Sample Type (in %), 2022
Figure 6: Global: Medical Swabs Market: Breakup by Application (in %), 2022
Figure 7: Global: Medical Swabs Market: Breakup by End User (in %), 2022
Figure 8: Global: Medical Swabs Market: Breakup by Region (in %), 2022
Figure 9: Global: Medical Swabs (Cotton Tipped) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 10: Global: Medical Swabs (Cotton Tipped) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 11: Global: Medical Swabs (Foam Tipped) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 12: Global: Medical Swabs (Foam Tipped) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 13: Global: Medical Swabs (Non-woven) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 14: Global: Medical Swabs (Non-woven) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 15: Global: Medical Swabs (Other Products) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 16: Global: Medical Swabs (Other Products) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 17: Global: Medical Swabs (Nasal) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 18: Global: Medical Swabs (Nasal) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 19: Global: Medical Swabs (Oral) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 20: Global: Medical Swabs (Oral) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 21: Global: Medical Swabs (Other Sample Types) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 22: Global: Medical Swabs (Other Sample Types) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 23: Global: Medical Swabs (Specimen Collection) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 24: Global: Medical Swabs (Specimen Collection) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 25: Global: Medical Swabs (Disinfection) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 26: Global: Medical Swabs (Disinfection) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 27: Global: Medical Swabs (Other Applications) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 28: Global: Medical Swabs (Other Applications) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 29: Global: Medical Swabs (Hospitals and Clinics) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 30: Global: Medical Swabs (Hospitals and Clinics) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 31: Global: Medical Swabs (Laboratories and Diagnostic Centers) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 32: Global: Medical Swabs (Laboratories and Diagnostic Centers) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 33: Global: Medical Swabs (Research Institutes) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 34: Global: Medical Swabs (Research Institutes) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 35: Global: Medical Swabs (Other End Users) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 36: Global: Medical Swabs (Other End Users) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 37: North America: Medical Swabs Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 38: North America: Medical Swabs Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 39: United States: Medical Swabs Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 40: United States: Medical Swabs Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 41: Canada: Medical Swabs Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 42: Canada: Medical Swabs Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 43: Asia-Pacific: Medical Swabs Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 44: Asia-Pacific: Medical Swabs Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 45: China: Medical Swabs Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 46: China: Medical Swabs Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 47: Japan: Medical Swabs Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 48: Japan: Medical Swabs Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 49: India: Medical Swabs Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 50: India: Medical Swabs Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 51: South Korea: Medical Swabs Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 52: South Korea: Medical Swabs Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 53: Australia: Medical Swabs Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 54: Australia: Medical Swabs Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 55: Indonesia: Medical Swabs Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 56: Indonesia: Medical Swabs Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 57: Others: Medical Swabs Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 58: Others: Medical Swabs Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 59: Europe: Medical Swabs Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 60: Europe: Medical Swabs Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 61: Germany: Medical Swabs Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 62: Germany: Medical Swabs Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 63: France: Medical Swabs Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 64: France: Medical Swabs Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 65: United Kingdom: Medical Swabs Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 66: United Kingdom: Medical Swabs Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 67: Italy: Medical Swabs Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 68: Italy: Medical Swabs Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 69: Spain: Medical Swabs Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 70: Spain: Medical Swabs Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 71: Russia: Medical Swabs Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 72: Russia: Medical Swabs Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 73: Others: Medical Swabs Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 74: Others: Medical Swabs Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 75: Latin America: Medical Swabs Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 76: Latin America: Medical Swabs Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 77: Brazil: Medical Swabs Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 78: Brazil: Medical Swabs Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 79: Mexico: Medical Swabs Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 80: Mexico: Medical Swabs Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 81: Others: Medical Swabs Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 82: Others: Medical Swabs Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 83: Middle East and Africa: Medical Swabs Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 84: Middle East and Africa: Medical Swabs Market: Breakup by Country (in %), 2022
Figure 85: Middle East and Africa: Medical Swabs Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 86: Global: Medical Swabs Industry: SWOT Analysis
Figure 87: Global: Medical Swabs Industry: Value Chain Analysis
Figure 88: Global: Medical Swabs Industry: Porter's Five Forces Analysis
List of Tables
Table 1: Global: Medical Swabs Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2022 and 2028
Table 2: Global: Medical Swabs Market Forecast: Breakup by Product (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Table 3: Global: Medical Swabs Market Forecast: Breakup by Sample Type (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Table 4: Global: Medical Swabs Market Forecast: Breakup by Application (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Table 5: Global: Medical Swabs Market Forecast: Breakup by End User (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Table 6: Global: Medical Swabs Market Forecast: Breakup by Region (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Table 7: Global: Medical Swabs Market: Competitive Structure
Table 8: Global: Medical Swabs Market: Key Players

Companies Mentioned

  • 3M Company
  • ABclonal Inc
  • Advin Health Care
  • Anhui Jiaxin Medical Products Co. Ltd.
  • Becton Dickinson
  • Company
  • Copan Diagnostics Inc.
  • Dynarex Corporation
  • F.L. Medical S.r.l.
  • GPC Medical Ltd.
  • Poly Medicure Ltd. and Puritan Medical Products.

Methodology

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Table Information

Report AttributeDetails
No. of Pages147
PublishedOctober 2023
Forecast Period2022 - 2028
Estimated Market Value ( USD ) in 2022 $ 3 Billion
Forecasted Market Value ( USD ) by 2028 $ 3.7 Billion
Compound Annual Growth Rate3.6%
Regions CoveredGlobal
No. of Companies Mentioned11

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About the Medical Swab Market

The Medical Swab market is a subset of the Medical Devices industry. Medical swabs are used to collect samples from patients for diagnostic testing. These swabs are typically made of plastic or wood and are designed to collect samples from the nose, throat, and other areas of the body. They are often used in conjunction with other medical devices such as microscopes and centrifuges. Medical swabs are used in a variety of medical settings, including hospitals, clinics, and laboratories. They are also used in research and development, as well as in the production of pharmaceuticals. The use of medical swabs has increased in recent years due to the rise in demand for diagnostic testing. The Medical Swab market is highly competitive, with a number of companies offering a wide range of products. Some of the major players in the market include Puritan Medical Products, Copan Diagnostics, Puritan Medical Products, and Copan Diagnostics. Other companies in the market include Becton Dickinson, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and Hologic. Show Less Read more

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