Airway/Lung Stents - Global Strategic Business Report

The global market for Airway/Lung Stents was estimated at US$119.3 Million in 2024 and is projected to reach US$163.8 Million by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 5.4% from 2024 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions. The report includes the most recent global tariff developments and how they impact the Airway/Lung Stents market.

Global Airway/Lung Stents Market - Key Trends & Drivers Summarized

What Are Airway/Lung Stents and Why Are They Essential for Respiratory Care?

Airway or lung stents are vital medical devices designed to maintain open passages in the respiratory tract, particularly in patients with conditions like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), lung cancer, or tracheobronchial obstructions. These stents, made from materials like metal or silicone, are used to prevent airway collapse, helping patients breathe more easily and improving their overall quality of life. Airway stents are especially important for individuals who are not suitable candidates for surgery or where conventional treatments like medications are insufficient to manage severe respiratory obstructions. As the incidence of respiratory diseases continues to rise globally, the role of airway stents in patient care becomes even more critical.

How Are Technological Innovations Revolutionizing Airway Stent Design?

Technological advancements have significantly improved the design and functionality of airway/lung stents. Traditional silicone stents, valued for their removability and flexibility, are now complemented by metal stents, which offer superior durability and long-term structural support. More recently, hybrid stents have emerged, combining the benefits of both materials. Additionally, innovations such as drug-eluting stents, which slowly release medication to prevent infections or inflammation, have greatly reduced post-procedural complications. Imaging and navigation technologies have also improved the precision of stent placement, reducing the risk of stent migration or misplacement. These advancements are driving improved outcomes in patients undergoing stent placement.

What Is Driving the Increased Demand for Airway/Lung Stents?

The global demand for airway stents is steadily increasing due to several factors, including the rising prevalence of respiratory diseases such as COPD, lung cancer, and asthma. Air pollution, smoking, and aging populations have contributed to a surge in these conditions, necessitating the use of airway stents in critical care. Additionally, there is growing awareness among healthcare professionals and patients about the effectiveness of airway stents as a minimally invasive option to manage airway obstruction. This has led to the adoption of stenting procedures not only in emergency situations but also in long-term palliative care for patients with terminal illnesses.

What Factors Are Driving Growth in the Airway/Lung Stents Market?

The growth in the airway/lung stents market is driven by several factors, including advancements in stent materials and designs, the increasing prevalence of chronic respiratory diseases, and the growing demand for minimally invasive treatments. Technological innovations such as drug-eluting stents and improved imaging techniques are enhancing treatment outcomes and patient safety, contributing to market growth. The rising incidence of COPD and lung cancer, particularly in aging populations and regions with high air pollution, is increasing the need for airway stents. Additionally, improved access to healthcare in developing regions is expanding the adoption of these critical devices.

SCOPE OF STUDY:

The report analyzes the Airway/Lung Stents market in terms of units by the following Segments, and Geographic Regions/Countries:

• Segments: Material Type (Metal, Silicone, Hybrid); Product (Self-Expandable, Balloon-Expandable, Non-Expandable); Type (Tracheal, Laryngeal)
• Geographic Regions/Countries: World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific; Rest of World.

Key Insights:

• Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Tracheal segment, which is expected to reach US$96.6 Million by 2030 with a CAGR of a 5.6%. The Laryngeal segment is also set to grow at 5.1% CAGR over the analysis period.
• Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, valued at $32.8 Million in 2024, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 5.1% CAGR to reach $25.6 Million by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.

Why You Should Buy This Report:

• Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Airway/Lung Stents Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
• Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
• Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global Airway/Lung Stents Market.
• Actionable Insights: Benefit from actionable insights that can help you identify new revenue opportunities and make strategic business decisions.

Key Questions Answered:

• How is the Global Airway/Lung Stents Market expected to evolve by 2030?
• What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
• Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
• How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
• Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?

Report Features:

• Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2024 to 2030.
• In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
• Company Profiles: Coverage of players such as BARD, A Becton, Dickinson Company, Boston Scientific Corporation, Changzhou Health Microport Medical Device Co., Ltd., Cook Group, Inc., EFER Endoscopy and more.
• Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.

Some of the 41 companies featured in this Airway/Lung Stents market report include:

• BARD, A Becton, Dickinson Company
• Boston Scientific Corporation
• Changzhou Health Microport Medical Device Co., Ltd.
• Cook Group, Inc.
• EFER Endoscopy
• ENDO-FLEX GmbH
• Fuji Systems Corporation
• Hood Laboratories, Inc.
• Kapitex Healthcare Ltd.
• M.I.Tech Co., Ltd.
• Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
• Micro-Tech (Nanjing) Co., Ltd.
• Novatech SA
• S&G Biotech, Inc.
• Taewoong Medical
• Teleflex Inc.

This edition integrates the latest global trade and economic shifts as of June 2025 into comprehensive market analysis. Key updates include:

• Tariff and Trade Impact: Insights into global tariff negotiations across 180+ countries, with analysis of supply chain turbulence, sourcing disruptions, and geographic realignment. Special focus on 2025 as a pivotal year for trade tensions, including updated perspectives on the Trump-era tariffs.
• Adjusted Forecasts and Analytics: Revised global and regional market forecasts through 2030, incorporating tariff effects, economic uncertainty, and structural changes in globalization. Includes segmentation by product, technology, type, material, distribution channel, application, and end-use, with historical analysis since 2015.
• Strategic Market Dynamics: Evaluation of revised market prospects, regional outlooks, and key economic indicators such as population and urbanization trends.
• Innovation & Technology Trends: Latest developments in product and process innovation, emerging technologies, and key industry drivers shaping the competitive landscape.
• Competitive Intelligence: Updated global market share estimates for 2025, competitive positioning of major players (Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial), and refined focus on leading global brands and core players.
• Expert Insight & Commentary: Strategic analysis from economists, trade experts, and domain specialists to contextualize market shifts and identify emerging opportunities.
• Complimentary Update: Buyers receive a free July 2025 update with finalized tariff impacts, new trade agreement effects, revised projections, and expanded country-level coverage.