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ePharmacies: Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 193 Pages
  • April 2024
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 1882091

Global ePharmacies Market to Reach $277.8 Billion by 2030

The global market for ePharmacies estimated at US$85.3 Billion in the year 2022, is projected to reach a revised size of US$277.8 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 15.9% over the analysis period 2022-2030. Over-the-Counter Products, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is projected to record 15.3% CAGR and reach US$356.1 Billion by the end of the analysis period. Taking into account the ongoing post pandemic recovery, growth in the Prescription Medicine segment is readjusted to a revised 16.9% CAGR for the next 8-year period.

The U.S. Market is Estimated at $25 Billion, While China is Forecast to Grow at 15.1% CAGR

The ePharmacies market in the U.S. is estimated at US$25 Billion in the year 2022. China, the world's second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$47.4 Billion by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 15.1% over the analysis period 2022 to 2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at 13.2% and 12.6% respectively over the 2022-2030 period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 9.6% CAGR.

Select Competitors (Total 37 Featured) -

  • 1mg Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
  • Canada Drugs
  • DocMorris NV
  • Dr Fox Pharmacy
  • eDrugstore.com
  • Express Scripts Holding Company
  • Giant Eagle, Inc.
  • InternationalDrugMart.com
  • MediSave
  • Netmeds Marketplace Limited
  • OptumRx, Inc.
  • PlanetRx
  • Rowlands Pharmacy
  • The Kroger Company
  • Walgreen Co.,
  • Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
  • Zur Rose Group AG

What's New?

  • Special coverage on Russia-Ukraine war; global inflation; easing of zero-Covid policy in China and its `bumpy` reopening; supply chain disruptions, global trade tensions; and risk of recession.
  • Global competitiveness and key competitor percentage market shares
  • Market presence across multiple geographies - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial
  • Online interactive peer-to-peer collaborative bespoke updates
  • Access to digital archives and Research Platform
  • Complimentary updates for one year

Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • Influencer Market Insights
  • World Market Trajectories
  • ePharmacy on the Roll Despite Stumbling Blocks
  • Recent Market Activity
  • Inherent Benefits of the Channel - A Key Driving Factor
  • Regulations - A Game Changer for the ePharmacy Market
  • Legal Status of Online Sale of Medications - Prescription and Non-Prescription in Select Markets
  • ePharmacies - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2022 (E)
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2022 (E)
  • Impact of Covid-19 and a Looming Global Recession
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
  • 1mg Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (India)
  • Canada Drugs (Canada)
  • Dr Fox Pharmacy (UK)
  • eDrugstore.com (USA)
  • Express Scripts Holding Company (USA)
  • Giant Eagle, Inc. (USA)
  • InternationalDrugMart.com (Cyprus)
  • Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd. (UK)
  • MediSave (Canada)
  • Netmeds Marketplace Limited (India)
  • OptumRx, Inc. (USA)
  • PlanetRx (UK)
  • Rowlands Pharmacy (UK)
  • Sanicare-Apotheke (Germany)
  • T.mall.com (China)
  • The Kroger Company (USA)
  • Walgreen Co. (USA)
  • Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (USA)
  • Yihaodian (China)
  • Zur Rose Group AG (Switzerland)
  • DocMorris NV (Netherlands)
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
  • ePharmacies Bring Potential Value to Customers
  • ePharmacies Enable Better Care and Enhance Quality of Life
  • Prescription Drugs Fuel the Growth of Electronic Pharmacies
  • Increasing Healthcare Spending in Emerging Markets: Opportunities in Store
  • Ballooning Elderly Population: The Vital Growth Driver
  • Internet Globalizes Drug Sales through ePharmacies
  • Expanding Internet User Base: A Key Driving Force
  • Rising Smartphone Usage Supports Growing Adoption
  • Re-importation or Cross Border Drug Sales: An Area of Concern in the US
  • Cyber Crime in the Name of ePharmacies on the Rise
  • Online Pharmacies Growth Leads to Global Presence of Counterfeit Drugs
  • Perils of Counterfeit and Fake Drugs
  • Operation Pangea X - A Major Crackdown against Illegal Online Pharmacies
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • Table 1: World Current & Future Analysis for ePharmacies by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2020 through 2027 and % CAGR
  • Table 2: World Historic Review for ePharmacies by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 through 2019 and % CAGR
  • Table 3: World 15-Year Perspective for ePharmacies by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for Years 2012, 2020 & 2027
  • Table 4: World Current & Future Analysis for Over-the-Counter Products by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2020 through 2027 and % CAGR
  • Table 5: World Historic Review for Over-the-Counter Products by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 through 2019 and % CAGR
  • Table 6: World 15-Year Perspective for Over-the-Counter Products by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2012, 2020 & 2027
  • Table 7: World Current & Future Analysis for Prescription Medicine by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2020 through 2027 and % CAGR
  • Table 8: World Historic Review for Prescription Medicine by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 through 2019 and % CAGR
  • Table 9: World 15-Year Perspective for Prescription Medicine by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2012, 2020 & 2027
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
  • ePharmacies Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2023 (E)
  • Table 10: USA Current & Future Analysis for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2020 through 2027 and % CAGR
  • Table 11: USA Historic Review for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 through 2019 and % CAGR
  • Table 12: USA 15-Year Perspective for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine for the Years 2012, 2020 & 2027
CANADA
  • Table 13: Canada Current & Future Analysis for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2020 through 2027 and % CAGR
  • Table 14: Canada Historic Review for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 through 2019 and % CAGR
  • Table 15: Canada 15-Year Perspective for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine for the Years 2012, 2020 & 2027
JAPAN
  • ePharmacies Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2023 (E)
  • Table 16: Japan Current & Future Analysis for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2020 through 2027 and % CAGR
  • Table 17: Japan Historic Review for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 through 2019 and % CAGR
  • Table 18: Japan 15-Year Perspective for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine for the Years 2012, 2020 & 2027
CHINA
  • ePharmacies Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2023 (E)
  • Table 19: China Current & Future Analysis for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2020 through 2027 and % CAGR
  • Table 20: China Historic Review for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 through 2019 and % CAGR
  • Table 21: China 15-Year Perspective for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine for the Years 2012, 2020 & 2027
EUROPE
  • ePharmacies Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2023 (E)
  • Table 22: Europe Current & Future Analysis for ePharmacies by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2020 through 2027 and % CAGR
  • Table 23: Europe Historic Review for ePharmacies by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 through 2019 and % CAGR
  • Table 24: Europe 15-Year Perspective for ePharmacies by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2012, 2020 & 2027
  • Table 25: Europe Current & Future Analysis for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2020 through 2027 and % CAGR
  • Table 26: Europe Historic Review for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 through 2019 and % CAGR
  • Table 27: Europe 15-Year Perspective for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine for the Years 2012, 2020 & 2027
FRANCE
  • ePharmacies Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2023 (E)
  • Table 28: France Current & Future Analysis for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2020 through 2027 and % CAGR
  • Table 29: France Historic Review for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 through 2019 and % CAGR
  • Table 30: France 15-Year Perspective for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine for the Years 2012, 2020 & 2027
GERMANY
  • ePharmacies Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2023 (E)
  • Table 31: Germany Current & Future Analysis for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2020 through 2027 and % CAGR
  • Table 32: Germany Historic Review for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 through 2019 and % CAGR
  • Table 33: Germany 15-Year Perspective for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine for the Years 2012, 2020 & 2027
ITALY
  • Table 34: Italy Current & Future Analysis for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2020 through 2027 and % CAGR
  • Table 35: Italy Historic Review for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 through 2019 and % CAGR
  • Table 36: Italy 15-Year Perspective for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine for the Years 2012, 2020 & 2027
UNITED KINGDOM
  • ePharmacies Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2023 (E)
  • Table 37: UK Current & Future Analysis for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2020 through 2027 and % CAGR
  • Table 38: UK Historic Review for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 through 2019 and % CAGR
  • Table 39: UK 15-Year Perspective for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine for the Years 2012, 2020 & 2027
REST OF EUROPE
  • Table 40: Rest of Europe Current & Future Analysis for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2020 through 2027 and % CAGR
  • Table 41: Rest of Europe Historic Review for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 through 2019 and % CAGR
  • Table 42: Rest of Europe 15-Year Perspective for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine for the Years 2012, 2020 & 2027
ASIA-PACIFIC
  • ePharmacies Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2023 (E)
  • Table 43: Asia-Pacific Current & Future Analysis for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2020 through 2027 and % CAGR
  • Table 44: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 through 2019 and % CAGR
  • Table 45: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine for the Years 2012, 2020 & 2027
REST OF WORLD
  • Table 46: Rest of World Current & Future Analysis for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2020 through 2027 and % CAGR
  • Table 47: Rest of World Historic Review for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 through 2019 and % CAGR
  • Table 48: Rest of World 15-Year Perspective for ePharmacies by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Over-the-Counter Products and Prescription Medicine for the Years 2012, 2020 & 2027
IV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • 1mg Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
  • Canada Drugs
  • DocMorris NV
  • Dr Fox Pharmacy
  • eDrugstore.com
  • Express Scripts Holding Company
  • Giant Eagle, Inc.
  • InternationalDrugMart.com
  • MediSave
  • Netmeds Marketplace Limited
  • OptumRx, Inc.
  • PlanetRx
  • Rowlands Pharmacy
  • The Kroger Company
  • Walgreen Co.,
  • Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
  • Zur Rose Group AG

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