Latex Surgical Glove Market size worth US$1,818.700 million by 2030

latex surgical glove market

The latex surgical glove market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.25% over the forecast period to reach a market size of US$1,818.700 million in 2030 from US$1,561.911 million in 2025.

Latex surgical gloves are natural rubber gloves that are used as protective gear in medical and surgeries. It is used in surgeries by the doctor to ensure that no germs are transferred between the patient and the doctor, hence ensuring hygiene and safety. It is flexible and comfortable for healthcare providers as it is designed to fit the hands.

The growing number of surgeries is due to an increase in the number of diseases as well as an increase in the disposable income of the people. This has led to an increase in demand for surgeries for better health propelling the market growth of latex surgical gloves which is a must for ensuring safety during the surgical procedure. Further, the increased rules and regulations by the authorities are leading to an increased demand for latex surgical gloves for ensuring hygiene and safety, Moreover, we are witnessing an increased number of health check-ups than earlier due to increased healthcare infrastructure and rising disposable income with the people leading the market of latex surgical gloves to grow.

The latex surgical gloves market is experiencing some significant and innovative key developments driven by material technology, and enhancement in safety standards to market players are striving to achieve a competitive edge over others to meet the evolving customer needs. For instance, USMGC which is a key market player in the latex surgical gloves market, has acquired a polyisoprene chemical facility in South Carolina and become the only end-to-end, made-in-America producer of both nitrile and polyisoprene medical gloves for advancing in the North American latex surgical gloves market.

The latex surgical glove market by type is segmented into powdered and non-powdered. Powdered surgical gloves are a type of gloves that contain a light coating of powder for making the donning of the gloves easier. This coating is generally of cornstarch. Non-powdered surgical gloves, on the other hand, are free from powder rather they are treated with the coating of a polymer for the donning of the gloves. In the forecast period, non-powdered surgical gloves are anticipated to grow faster than powdered or they will even dominate the market for non-powdered reducing the powdered surgical gloves to the margin of non-powdered gloves are cleaner and thus given more preference. At the same time, some governments have banned powdered surgical gloves such as it is banned in the USA from 2017 as it exposes substantial risk of illness or injury to the individuals who are exposed to it.

The latex surgical glove market by end-user is segmented into hospitals, medical centers and ambulatory surgery centers. Hospitals need latex surgical gloves during medical and surgical procedures. Medical centers generally catering to small-scale procedures do need these gloves at smaller scale. Ambulatory surgery centers need surgical gloves during their minimally invasive procedures. During the forecast period, the hospital segment is anticipated to grow faster than others and will dominate the market as there is a high volume of medical and surgical procedures going on leading to large-scale demand by the hospitals.

Based on geography, the North American and European markets are anticipated to hold a significant share of the latex surgical gloves market. Various reasons are attributed to the growing trend of the demand for latex surgical gloves in the North American and European markets. The high expenditure cost along with strict guidelines and rules & regulations of the government in these regions regarding safety standards is leading to an increase in the market demand for latex surgical gloves. At the same time, the strong focus of governments on healthcare is encouraging development in safety standards as well leading to an increased innovation in surgical gloves.

The report includes the major players operating in the latex surgical glove market: Cardinal Health, Medline Industries, Inc., Molnlycke Health Care AB, Top Glove Corporation Bhd, Sempermed USA, Inc., Budev BV, Kossan Rubber Industries Bhd, Nulife, KANAM LATEX INDUSTRIES PVT LTD. and RFB LATEX LTD.

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