Middle East & Africa Ophthalmic Drug Delivery Systems Market Size & Outlook

The ophthalmic drug delivery systems market in Middle East & Africa is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 303.7 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 4.7% is expected of Middle East & Africa ophthalmic drug delivery systems market from 2026 to 2030.
Revenue, 2025 (US$M)
$241.5
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$303.7
CAGR, 2026 - 2030
4.7%
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Middle East & Africa

Middle East & Africa ophthalmic drug delivery systems market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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MEA ophthalmic drug delivery systems market highlights

  • The MEA ophthalmic drug delivery systems market generated a revenue of USD 241.5 million in 2025.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.7% from 2026 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, eye drops was the largest revenue generating technology in 2025.
  • Contact lenses is the most lucrative technology segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • Country-wise, South Africa is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2026 to 2030.

MEA data book summary

Market revenue in 2025USD 241.5 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 303.7 million
Growth rate4.7% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030)
Largest segmentEye drops
Fastest growing segmentContact lenses
Historical data covered2018 - 2024
Base year for estimation2025
Forecast period covered2026 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationEye drops, Contact lenses, Punctal plugs, Episcleral Implants, Intravitreal Implants, Injectable Particulate Systems, Iontophoresis, Micro-Electromechanical, Nano careers, Nano microparticles, Microneedles, Hydrogels
Key market players worldwideOcular Therapeutix Inc, Allergan, Santen Pharmaceutical Co Ltd, Clearside Biomedical Inc, Oculis Holding AG, Bausch Health Companies Inc, AptarGroup Inc

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, MEA region accounted for 1.4% of the global ophthalmic drug delivery systems market in 2025.
  • Globally, North America is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Asia Pacific is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 3,301.4 million by 2030.

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Middle East & Africa ophthalmic drug delivery systems market outlook

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Eye drops was the largest segment with a revenue share of 19.17% in 2025. Horizon Databook has segmented the Middle East & Africa ophthalmic drug delivery systems market based on eye drops, contact lenses, punctal plugs, episcleral implants, intravitreal implants, injectable particulate systems, iontophoresis, micro-electromechanical, nano careers, nano microparticles, microneedles, hydrogels covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


  • Middle East & Africa Ophthalmic Drug Delivery Systems Technology Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Eye drops
    • Contact lenses
    • Punctal plugs
    • Episcleral Implants
    • Intravitreal Implants
    • Injectable Particulate Systems
    • Iontophoresis
    • Micro-Electromechanical
    • Nano careers
    • Nano microparticles
    • Microneedles
    • Hydrogels
    • Others
  • Middle East & Africa Ophthalmic Drug Delivery Systems Delivery Route Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Intraocular
    • Intravitreal
    • Intracameral
  • Middle East & Africa Ophthalmic Drug Delivery Systems Production Technology Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Electrospinning
    • 3D printing
    • Extrusion
    • Formulation
    • Micro patterning
    • Compression molding
    • Others
  • Middle East & Africa Ophthalmic Drug Delivery Systems Material Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Liposomes
    • Collagen
    • PLA-PEG
    • PDO/PVA
    • Hydrogels
    • TMC
    • Polyorthoesters
    • PLGA
    • Polycaprolactone
    • Fatty acids
    • Others

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