The South & Central America medical tubing market was valued at US$ 790.13 million in 2023 and is expected to reach US$ 1.32 billion by 2031; it is estimated to register a CAGR of 6.7% from 2023 to 2031. 
Biodegradable polymers and antimicrobial coatings help meet regulatory standards while improving patient outcomes. Companies such as Trelleborg Group, Medtronic, and Saint-Gobain offer antimicrobial tubing solutions. Fresenius Kabi offers antimicrobial medical tubing aimed at intravenous therapy and enteral feeding applications; this tubing is engineered to improve patient safety by reducing microbial contamination.
With the burgeoning complexity of medical procedures, the need for specialized tubing solutions is also rising in specific applications. Manufacturers can customize tubing for medical devices such as catheters, endoscopes, and infusion systems by collaborating with healthcare professionals, ultimately enhancing the functionality and effectiveness of end products.
In January 2022, Otsuka Pharmaceutical Factory, Inc. introduced "Actreen," a single-use catheter with a tube and connector. It can be used by patients who have lost the urge to urinate or who opt for self-catheterization due to the difficulty faced during urinating. Thus, the creation of innovative products generates significant opportunities for manufacturers in the medical tubing market.
Tubes with Advanced Features Such as Biocompatibility and Antimicrobial Properties Fuel South & Central America Medical Tubing Market
As healthcare evolves, the demand for advanced medical tubing solutions tailored to various applications is increasing. By creating tubing systems with enhanced features, such as antimicrobial properties or integrated drug delivery systems, the manufacturers can differentiate their innovations and meet the evolving consumer demands. Manufacturers are focusing on medical tubing made from advanced materials that enhance flexibility, durability, and biocompatibility.Biodegradable polymers and antimicrobial coatings help meet regulatory standards while improving patient outcomes. Companies such as Trelleborg Group, Medtronic, and Saint-Gobain offer antimicrobial tubing solutions. Fresenius Kabi offers antimicrobial medical tubing aimed at intravenous therapy and enteral feeding applications; this tubing is engineered to improve patient safety by reducing microbial contamination.
With the burgeoning complexity of medical procedures, the need for specialized tubing solutions is also rising in specific applications. Manufacturers can customize tubing for medical devices such as catheters, endoscopes, and infusion systems by collaborating with healthcare professionals, ultimately enhancing the functionality and effectiveness of end products.
In January 2022, Otsuka Pharmaceutical Factory, Inc. introduced "Actreen," a single-use catheter with a tube and connector. It can be used by patients who have lost the urge to urinate or who opt for self-catheterization due to the difficulty faced during urinating. Thus, the creation of innovative products generates significant opportunities for manufacturers in the medical tubing market.
South & Central America Medical Tubing Market Overview
The South & Central America medical tubing market is segmented into Brazil, Argentina, and the Rest of South & Central America. The South & Central America medical tubing market is growing due to the increasing investment in the region's health sector and a rising demand for advanced medical equipment. With the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases, the requirement for developing innovative solutions in the form of advanced medical devices is rising. Government efforts to improve the health infrastructure are further adding to the growth. Additionally, expansion in local manufacturing capabilities promotes competitiveness, attracts foreign investments, and improves product availability.South & Central America Medical Tubing Market Revenue and Forecast to 2031 (US$ Million)
South & Central America Medical Tubing Market Segmentation
The South & Central America medical tubing market is categorized into type, structure, application, end users, and country.- By type, the South & Central America medical tubing market is segmented into polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polyimide or nylons, PTFE or thermoplastic elastomers (TPES), thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPUS), polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF), polypropylene and polyethylene, silicone, and others. The polyvinyl chloride (PVC) segment held the largest share of the South & Central America medical tubing market share in 2023.
- In terms of structure, the South & Central America medical tubing market is segmented into single-lumen, multi-lumen, multi-layer extruded tubing, tapered or bump tubing, braided tubing, balloon tubing, corrugated tubing, heat shrink tubing, and others. The single-lumen segment held the largest share of the South & Central America medical tubing market share in 2023.
- Based on application, the South & Central America medical tubing market is segmented into bulk disposable tubing, catheters and cannula, drug delivery systems, and others. The bulk disposable tubing segment held the largest share of the South & Central America medical tubing market share in 2023.
- By end users, the South & Central America medical tubing market is segmented into hospital and clinics, ambulatory care centers, medical labs, and others. The hospital and clinics segment held the largest share of the South & Central America medical tubing market share in 2023.
- Based on country, the South & Central America medical tubing market is segmented into Brazil, Argentina, and the Rest of South & Central America. Brazil segment held the largest share of South & Central America medical tubing market in 2023.
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Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. Executive Summary
3. Research Methodology
4. South & Central America Medical Tubing Market - Key Market Dynamics
5. South & Central America Medical Tubing Market - Analysis
6. South & Central America Medical Tubing Market Analysis - by Type
7. South & Central America Medical Tubing Market Analysis - by Structure
8. South & Central America Medical Tubing Market Analysis - by Application
9. South & Central America Medical Tubing Market Analysis - by End-users
10. South & Central America Medical Tubing Market - Country Analysis
11. Industry Landscape
12. Company Profiles
13. Appendix
List of Tables
List of Figures
Table Information
| Report Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| No. of Pages | 201 |
| Published | March 2025 |
| Forecast Period | 2023 - 2031 |
| Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 790.13 Million |
| Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 1320 Million |
| Compound Annual Growth Rate | 6.7% |
| No. of Companies Mentioned | 18 |
