Global Urinary Catheters Market Growth, Share, Size, Trends and Forecast (2025 - 2031)

By Product Type;

Intermittent Catheters, Foley/ Indwelling Catheters, and External Catheters.

By Type;

Coated Catheters and Uncoated Catheters.

By Application;

Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Spinal Cord Injury, and Others.

By End User;

Hospitals, Long-Term Care Facilities, and Others.

By Geography;

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa and Latin America - Report Timeline (2021 - 2031).
Report ID: Rn794688549 Published Date: January, 2025 Updated Date: February, 2025

Introduction

Global Urinary Catheters Market (USD Million), 2021 - 2031

In the year 2024, the Global Urinary Catheters Market was valued at USD 3,636.27 million. The size of this market is expected to increase to USD 4,733.79 million by the year 2031, while growing at a Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 3.8%.

The global urinary catheters market is a crucial segment within the broader medical device industry, providing essential solutions for patients with urinary retention or incontinence issues. Urinary catheters are hollow, flexible tubes inserted into the bladder to drain urine when natural urine flow is hindered. These devices play a critical role in various medical settings, including hospitals, clinics, and home healthcare, catering to a diverse range of patients, from those undergoing surgery to individuals with chronic medical conditions.

One of the primary drivers of growth in the urinary catheters market is the rising prevalence of urological disorders and urinary incontinence across different age groups worldwide. Factors such as aging populations, increasing incidence of chronic diseases like diabetes and neurological disorders, and a growing awareness about urinary health are contributing to the demand for urinary catheters. Additionally, technological advancements in catheter design and materials, aimed at improving patient comfort and reducing the risk of infections, are further fueling market expansion.

The expanding scope of home healthcare services and the preference for minimally invasive procedures are boosting the adoption of urinary catheters outside of traditional clinical settings. Patients are increasingly opting for self-catheterization techniques, facilitated by the availability of user-friendly catheterization kits and educational resources. This trend is driving manufacturers to innovate and develop catheter products that are easy to use, discreet, and portable, catering to the evolving needs of patients seeking greater independence in managing their urinary conditions.

Despite the market's growth prospects, challenges such as product recalls due to safety concerns, regulatory hurdles, and pricing pressures pose significant obstacles to market players. Nevertheless, with ongoing research and development efforts aimed at addressing these challenges and enhancing product efficacy and safety, the global urinary catheters market is poised for continued expansion in the coming years.

  1. Introduction
    1. Research Objectives and Assumptions
    2. Research Methodology
    3. Abbreviations
  2. Market Definition & Study Scope
  3. Executive Summary
    1. Market Snapshot, By Product Type
    2. Market Snapshot, By Type
    3. Market Snapshot, By Application
    4. Market Snapshot, By End User
    5. Market Snapshot, By Region
  4. Global Urinary Catheters Market Dynamics
    1. Drivers, Restraints and Opportunities
      1. Drivers
        1. Aging population
        2. Technological advancements
        3. Rising urinary disorders prevalence
        4. Increasing healthcare expenditure
      2. Restraints
        1. Risk of catheter-associated infections
        2. Lack of skilled healthcare professionals
        3. Regulatory challenges
        4. Cost constraints
      3. Opportunities
        1. Emerging markets expansion
        2. Product innovation and development
        3. Growing awareness initiatives
        4. Shift towards minimally invasive procedures
    2. PEST Analysis
      1. Political Analysis
      2. Economic Analysis
      3. Social Analysis
      4. Technological Analysis
    3. Porter's Analysis
      1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
      2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
      3. Threat of Substitutes
      4. Threat of New Entrants
      5. Competitive Rivalry
  5. Market Segmentation
    1. Global Urinary Catheters Market, By Product Type, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Intermittent Catheters
      2. Foley/ Indwelling Catheters
      3. External Catheters
    2. Global Urinary Catheters Market, By Type, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Intermittent Catheters
      2. Foley/ Indwelling Catheters
      3. External Catheters
    3. Global Urinary Catheters Market, By Application, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH)
      2. Urinary Incontinence
      3. Spinal Cord Injury
      4. Others
    4. Global Urinary Catheters Market, By End User, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Hospitals
      2. Long-Term Care Facilities
      3. Others
    5. Global Urinary Catheters Market, By Geography, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. North America
        1. United States
        2. Canada
      2. Europe
        1. Germany
        2. United Kingdom
        3. France
        4. Italy
        5. Spain
        6. Nordic
        7. Benelux
        8. Rest of Europe
      3. Asia Pacific
        1. Japan
        2. China
        3. India
        4. Australia & New Zealand
        5. South Korea
        6. ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Countries)
        7. Rest of Asia Pacific
      4. Middle East & Africa
        1. GCC
        2. Israel
        3. South Africa
        4. Rest of Middle East & Africa
      5. Latin America
        1. Brazil
        2. Mexico
        3. Argentina
        4. Rest of Latin America
  6. Competitive Landscape
    1. Company Profiles
      1. Bard Medical
      2. Coloplast
      3. Boston Scientific Corporation
      4. Teleflex Incorporated
      5. Medtronic
      6. Cook Medical
      7. B. Braun Melsungen AG
      8. Hollister Incorporated
      9. ConvaTec Group PLC
      10. C.R. Bard, Inc
  7. Analyst Views
  8. Future Outlook of the Market