South Africa Medical Polymers Market Size & Outlook

The medical polymers market in South Africa is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 101.9 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 5.2% is expected of South Africa medical polymers market from 2023 to 2030.
Revenue, 2022 (US$M)
$67.7
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$101.9
CAGR, 2023 - 2030
5.2%
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South Africa

South Africa medical polymers market highlights

  • The South Africa medical polymers market generated a revenue of USD 67.7 million in 2022 and is expected to reach USD 101.9 million by 2030.
  • The South Africa market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.2% from 2023 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, fibers & resins was the largest revenue generating product in 2022.
  • Biodegradable Polymers is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Medical polymers market data book summary

Market revenue in 2022USD 67.7 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 101.9 million
Growth rate5.2% (CAGR from 2022 to 2030)
Largest segmentFibers & resins
Fastest growing segmentBiodegradable Polymers
Historical data2019 - 2021
Base year2022
Forecast period2023 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationFibers & Resins, Medical Elastomers, Biodegradable Polymers
Key market players worldwideBasf SE, Cargill, Covestro AG, Celanese Corp Class A, Eastman Chemical Co, Evonik Industries AG, Dow Inc, Exxon Mobil Corp, Arkema SA, Koninklijke DSM NV, Formosa Plastics Group, SABIC, Trinseo PLC


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, South Africa accounted for 0.3% of the global medical polymers market in 2022.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Middle East & Africa, Saudi Arabia medical polymers market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Saudi Arabia is the fastest growing regional market in Middle East & Africa and is projected to reach USD 147.7 million by 2030.

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Medical Polymers Market Scope

Medical polymers market segmentation & scope
Fibers & Resins
Medical Elastomers
Polylactic Acid (PLA)
Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA)
Others
Medical Device Packaging
Medical Components
Orthopaedic Soft Goods
Wound Care
Cleanroom Supplies
BioPharm Devices
Mobility Aids
Sterilization & Infection Prevention
Tooth Implants
Denture Based Materials
Other Implants
Others

Medical Polymers Market Companies

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South Africa medical polymers market outlook

The databook is designed to serve as a comprehensive guide to navigating this sector. The databook focuses on market statistics denoted in the form of revenue and y-o-y growth and CAGR across the globe and regions. A detailed competitive and opportunity analyses related to medical polymers market will help companies and investors design strategic landscapes.


Fibers & resins was the largest segment with a revenue share of 76.96% in 2022. Horizon Databook has segmented the South Africa medical polymers market based on fibers & resins, medical elastomers, biodegradable polymers covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2019 to 2030.


Cardiovascular disorders are the second-leading cause of death in South Africa, after HIV/AIDS. The country is grappling with cardiovascular fatalities since most of the population is obese with a high intake of tobacco and alcohol, leading to cancers and other diseases, which is expected to drive the demand for medical devices.

The unhealthy lifestyle of the South African population is expected to lead to increasing demand for dental, orthopedic, and cardiovascular implants, thereby positively impacting the medical polymers market.

Also, according to United Nations, interpersonal violence in South Africa is increasing at an alarming rate, which often leads to fractures and dental wounds. Such events further burden the South African public healthcare sector, which is already struggling to acquire adequate medical supplies such as medical equipment and implants.

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