The global medical nonwoven disposables market size is expected to reach USD 61.3 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 13.2% from 2023 to 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Increasing prevalence of Hospital-Acquired Infections (HAIs) and other infections such as hepatitis and AIDS, and the introduction of favorable initiatives and reforms promoting the use of nonwoven in government hospitals are some factors expected to drive the medical nonwoven disposables market growth during the forecast period. The rapidly growing geriatric population base is another high impact rendering driver for the medical nonwoven disposables market as aging is considered as one of the greatest risk factors for the development of incontinence. Furthermore, people of this age group are more likely to accept their symptoms and use incontinence products.
The hygiene products segment in the medical nonwoven disposables market is expected to grow at a lucrative rate of over 7.0% during the forecast period. The lucrative growth of this segment can be attributed to the growing prevalence of incontinence and the presence of high unmet medical needs pertaining to this segment. Constantly improving patient awareness levels and the introduction of new and efficient products is expected to drive segment growth during the forecast period. Hygiene disposables are also expected to witness a growth in usage rates over the next six years, owing to the introduction of cost-effective products such as cheap nonwoven ostomy liners.
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Disposable diapers are expected to grow at a lucrative rate during the forecast period. Rising patient awareness levels pertaining to incontinence and the advantages offered by related products are some key factors attributing to the growth of this segment.
North America dominated the market with the largest revenue share of 36.6% in 2022. A high prevalence of incontinence is the most significant growth driver of this market. Furthermore, the presence of sophisticated healthcare infrastructure, high patient awareness levels are some factors attributing to the high demand for medical nonwoven disposables in the region.
Asia Pacific is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR of 14.2% over the forecast period. Rapid improvement in healthcare infrastructure and the presence of high unmet needs in the emerging markets of China and India are some factors expected to present manufacturers with lucrative future growth opportunities.
Grand View Research has segmented the global medical nonwoven disposables market on the basis of product and region:
Medical Nonwoven Disposables Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)
Hygiene Products
Disposable Incontinence Pads & Ostomy Liners
Disposable Panty Shields
Disposable Underwear
Disposable Diapers
Ultra-absorbent Disposable Diapers
Super-absorbent Disposable Diapers
Gender-specific Disposable Diapers
Biodegradable Disposable Diapers
Regular Disposable Diapers
Medical Supplies
Disposable Surgical Masks
Disposable Surgical Drapes
Disposable Surgical Caps
Disposable Surgical Gowns
Disposable Sterile Nonwoven Swabs
Medical Nonwoven Disposables Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)
North America
U.S.
Canada
Europe
UK
Germany
France
Italy
Spain
Denmark
Sweden
Norway
Asia Pacific
Japan
China
India
Australia
Thailand
South Korea
Latin America
Brazil
Mexico
Argentina
Middle East & Africa
South Africa
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Kuwait
List of Key Players in the Medical Nonwoven Disposables Market
Domtar Corporation
Medtronic
KCWW
Mölnlycke Health Care AB
First Quality Enterprises, Inc.
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA
Medline Industries, LP
Unicharm Corporation
Ahlstrom
Freudenberg Performance Materials
Georgia-Pacific
MRK Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.
Polymer Group, Inc.
Asahi Kasei Corporation
Cypress Medical Products LLC
Abena A/S
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