Report Highlights
The global market for ophthalmic devices, diagnostics and surgical equipment is expected to grow from $32.5 billion in 2023 and forecast to reach $44.0 billion by the end of 2028, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.3% from 2023 to 2028.
Report Includes
- 47 data tables and 45 additional tables
- An analysis of the global markets for ophthalmic devices, diagnostics and surgical equipment
- Analyses of the global market trends, with historical market revenue data (sales figures) from 2020 to 2022, estimates for 2023, and revenue forecasts and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2028
- An estimate of the market size, with corresponding market share analyses by product, end user, disorder type and region.
- Discussions of the market opportunities for ophthalmic diagnostics, its clinical applications, clinical trials, structure of the industry, regulatory scenario and device technology
- Information pertaining to the major market dynamics, challenges and deterrents, emerging technologies and future prospects.
- Discussion of ESG, including consumer attitudes, its impact on company performance, and ESG practices of leading companies.
- Review of the key patents related to ophthalmic devices and surgical equipment
- Overview of the major vendors, along with an analysis of their market shares, revenues by market segment, recent M&A activity and other corporate developments, and the outlook for venture funding
- Profiles of the leading market players
Report Scope
This report aims to comprehensively study the global market size of ophthalmic devices, diagnostics and surgical equipment. Current and historical market revenues can be estimated based on the technology, by product, end user, disease, and region.
Report Synopsis
| Report Metrics | Details | ||||||||||||
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| Base year considered | 2022 | ||||||||||||
| Forecast period considered | 2023-2028 | ||||||||||||
| Base year market size | $30.6 billion | ||||||||||||
| Market size forecast | $44.0 billion | ||||||||||||
| Growth rate | CAGR of 6.3% from 2023 to 2028 | ||||||||||||
| Units considered | $ Millions | ||||||||||||
| Segments covered | By Product, End User, Disorder Type, and Region | ||||||||||||
| Regions covered | North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World | ||||||||||||
| Countries covered | United States, Canada, Mexico, Germany, UK, France, Switzerland, Russia, China, India, Japan, Singapore, and Philippines | ||||||||||||
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The global market for ophthalmic devices, diagnostics and surgical equipment is estimated to grow from $23.4 billion in 2021 to reach $30.7 billion by 2026, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.6% during the forecast period of 2021-2026.
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- Discussion of market opportunities for ophthalmic diagnostics, clinical applications, industry structure, regulatory scenario, and penetration of technologies within the medical devices industry
- Highlights of key market dynamics, trends, opportunities, and factors influencing the demand within global ophthalmic market and its sub-segments
- In-depth analysis for each of the market segments based on the product type such as contact lens, ophthalmic surgical, and ophthalmic diagnostic devices at the regional and country level
- Coverage of country specific data and analysis for the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Germany, U.K., France, Italy, Spain, Japan, China, India, South Korea and Australia within the regional segment
- Review of challenges and market deterrents that need to be addressed in the global market to achieve fiscal success
- Assessment of the key market players and their product portfolios, recent developments, and areas of application in ophthalmic devices, diagnostics and surgical equipment
- Descriptive company profiles of the market leading participants, including Alcon AG, Bausch + Lomb Inc., Carl Zeiss AG, CooperVision Inc., EssilorLuxottica, Hoya Corp., and Seiko Opticals
Report Highlights
The global market for ophthalmic devices, diagnostics, and surgical equipment was valued at nearly $16.9 billion in 2012, up from $16.2 billion in 2011. The market is expected to reach $20.2 billion in 2017, an increase of nearly $3.4 billion during the forecast period and a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.7% from 2012 to 2017.
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- Examination of general areas identified with appropriate subsegments, including imaging equipment and nonimaging exam diagnostics, the contact lens market, the surgical market, and intraocular lenses, shunts and other drainage devices
- Discussion in terms of use, with a focus on specific diseases and conditions such as cataract treatments, glaucoma treatments, and refractive treatments; each segment provides detailed information of products, current market estimates, and market forecasts
- Comprehensive company profiles of major players in the industry.
Report Highlights
- The global market for ophthalmic devices, diagnostics, and surgical equipment was valued at $15.2 billion in 2009, up from $13.5 billion in 2007. The market is estimated to reach $19 billion in 2014, an increase of nearly $4 billion over the forecast period and a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.6% from 2009 to 2014.
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- Surgical equipment generated a market worth $5.5 billion in 2009, accounting for 36% of the total market. By 2014, this sector will be valued at an estimated $7.3 billion, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.9%.
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