Wound Care in South Africa

October 2024 | | ID: W1D6E1F8893EN
Euromonitor International Ltd

Abstracts

Although demand for wound care in South Africa, which is dominated by sticking plasters/adhesive bandages, continues to rise in 2024, it remains a small category within consumer health. Many local consumers of wound care consider it a non-essential purchase, and therefore they rarely buy these products as part of their monthly grocery shop. Wound care is rarely bought in high volumes or even on a regular basis, with many consumers purchasing these products as and when the need arises, such as af...

Euromonitor International's Wound Care in South Africa report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2019-2023, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. Forecasts to 2028 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: First Aid Kits, Gauze, Tape and Other Wound Care, Sticking Plasters/Adhesive Bandages.

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

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Contents

Wound Care in South Africa
Euromonitor International
October 2024

LIST OF CONTENTS AND TABLES

WOUND CARE IN SOUTH AFRICA
KEY DATA FINDINGS

2024 DEVELOPMENTS

Wound care in South Africa remains a small consumer health category
Wound care considered non-essential by many local consumers
Elastoplast retains lead of highly consolidated competitive landscape
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Future growth potential over forecast period despite lack of innovation
Consumers seek more affordable wound care options
CATEGORY DATA
Table 1 Sales of Wound Care by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 2 Sales of Wound Care by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 3 NBO Company Shares of Wound Care: % Value 2020-2024
Table 4 LBN Brand Shares of Wound Care: % Value 2021-2024
Table 5 Forecast Sales of Wound Care by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 6 Forecast Sales of Wound Care by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
CONSUMER HEALTH IN SOUTH AFRICA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Consumer health in 2024: The big picture

2024 KEY TRENDS

Competitive landscape
Retailing developments
What next for consumer health?
MARKET INDICATORS
Table 7 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services: Value 2019-2024
Table 8 Life Expectancy at Birth 2019-2024
MARKET DATA
Table 9 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 10 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 11 NBO Company Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2020-2024
Table 12 LBN Brand Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2021-2024
Table 13 Penetration of Private Label in Consumer Health by Category: % Value 2019-2024
Table 14 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 15 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format and Category: % Value 2024
Table 16 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 17 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
APPENDIX
OTC registration and classification
Vitamins and dietary supplements registration and classification
Self-medication/self-care and preventive medicine
Switches
DISCLAIMER
DEFINITIONS
SOURCES
Summary 1 Research Sources