Ear Care in Ecuador

June 2013 | 15 pages | ID: EAF233E1D4DEN
Euromonitor International Ltd

Abstracts

Ear care is not a large category within consumer health in Ecuador. This is because people are not very interested in caring for their ears unless they encounter a serious problem. There are several substitutes for ear care products that are affordable and widely available in Ecuador. For example, hydrogen peroxide is used to dissolve ear wax.

Euromonitor International's Ear Care in Ecuador report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2008-2012, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. Forecasts to 2017 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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• Get a detailed picture of the Ear Care market;
• Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
• Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
• Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

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Contents

Headlines
Trends
Switches
Competitive Landscape
Prospects
Category Data
  Table 1 Sales of Ear Care: Value 2007-2012
  Table 2 Sales of Ear Care: % Value Growth 2007-2012
  Table 3 Forecast Sales of Ear Care: Value 2012-2017
  Table 4 Forecast Sales of Ear Care: % Value Growth 2012-2017
Executive Summary
Consumer Health Sees Weaker Growth in 2012 Than in the Review Period
Bad Weather Supports Sales
International Firms Lead Sales But Lose Value Share
Non-grocery Retailers Channel Remains the Most Popular for Consumer Health
Forecast Period Sales Expected To Be Stable
Key Trends and Developments
Difficult Natural Disasters Affect National Health
the Pharmaceutical Industry Improves Quality, But Faces Several Challenges
Ecuadorians Love Vitamins
Market Indicators
  Table 5 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services 2007-2012
  Table 6 Life Expectancy at Birth 2007-2012
Market Data
  Table 7 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2007-2012
  Table 8 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2007-2012
  Table 9 Consumer Health Company Shares 2008-2012
  Table 10 Consumer Health Brand Shares 2009-2012
  Table 11 Sales of Consumer Health by Distribution Format: % Analysis 2007-2012
  Table 12 Sales of Consumer Health by Category and Distribution Format: % Analysis 2012
  Table 13 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2012-2017
  Table 14 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2012-2017
Appendix
OTC Registration and Classification
Vitamins and Dietary Supplements Registration and Classification
Self-medication/self-care and Preventative Medicine
Switches
Summary 1 OTC Healthcare Switches 2012
Sources
Summary 2 Research Sources