PUBLISHER: MarketsandMarkets | PRODUCT CODE: 1819101
PUBLISHER: MarketsandMarkets | PRODUCT CODE: 1819101
The global Foley catheters market is projected to reach USD 1,205.0 million by 2030 from USD 931.0 million in 2025, at a CAGR of 5.3% during the forecast period.
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Years Considered for the Study | 2024-2030 |
Base Year | 2024 |
Forecast Period | 2025-2030 |
Units Considered | Value (USD million) |
Segments | Insertion Type, French Size, Tip Type, Balloon Type, Lumen Number, Material, Coating Type, Gender, and End User |
Regions covered | Asia Pacific, Europe, North America, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America |
The market for Foley catheters is primarily driven by the rising prevalence of urological disorders, urinary incontinence, and prostate-related conditions, particularly among the aging population. Additionally, increasing surgical volumes in specialties such as urology, gynecology, and general surgery are contributing to the greater use of Foley catheters in perioperative care.
The growth of healthcare infrastructure in emerging economies, along with improved access to advanced treatment options, is expanding patient reach and driving demand. Furthermore, product innovations-such as antimicrobial coatings and infection-resistant designs-are mitigating the risks of hospital-acquired infections, making the adoption of these catheters more appealing.
Despite these positive trends, patient discomfort, stigma, and a growing preference for alternative catheterization methods may restrain market growth.
By balloon type, the 5 mL balloons segment is expected to register the highest CAGR during the forecast period.
Based on balloon size, the Foley catheters market is divided into 5 mL balloons, 10 mL balloons, and other balloon sizes. The 5 mL balloons segment registered the highest CAGR during the forecast period, driven by its use in short-term catheterization and postoperative care due to its comfort and minimal bladder irritation. Its appeal to pediatric and female patients further boosts demand. To capitalize on this trend, market players should focus on developing high-quality, infection-resistant 5 mL catheters and strengthening distribution in hospitals while targeting specific patient needs.
By material, the latex Foley catheters segment holds the largest market share during the forecast period.
By material, the Foley catheters market is divided into latex, silicone, and hybrid Foley catheters. The latex Foley catheters segment leads in market share due to their availability, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness, making them popular in hospitals and clinics globally. Despite concerns about latex allergies, demand remains high because of their ease of use and affordability compared to silicone. Manufacturers can enhance safety with advanced coatings and hypoallergenic options while improving distribution in price-sensitive markets to maintain leadership in this high-demand segment.
Europe is expected to hold the largest market share during the forecast period.
The global Foley catheters market is divided into five regions: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East & Africa. Europe is expected to hold the largest market share during the forecast period due to its advanced healthcare infrastructure, high spending, and an aging population susceptible to urological disorders. Key countries like Germany, France, and the UK drive demand with strong surgical volumes and established reimbursement systems. The region's focus on infection control has increased the use of coated and antimicrobial Foley catheters. Market players can capitalize on Europe's innovation-driven environment by introducing advanced technologies and enhancing collaborations with healthcare providers for sustained growth.
Note 1: Companies are classified into tiers based on their total revenue. As of 2024, Tier 1 = >USD 10.0 billion, Tier 2 = USD 1.0 billion to USD 10.0 billion, and Tier 3 = <USD 1.0 billion.
Note 2: C-level executives include CEOs, CFOs, COOs, and VPs.
Note 3: Others include sales managers, marketing managers, business development managers, product managers, distributors, and suppliers.
The players operating in the Foley catheters market include Coloplast A/S (Denmark), B. Braun SE (Germany), Becton, Dickinson and Company (US), Cardinal Health, Inc. (US), Teleflex Incorporated (US), Medtronic Plc (Ireland), Sterimed Group (India), Medline Industries, LP (US), Amsino International, Inc. (US), Bactiguard AB (US), McKesson Corporation (US), AdvaCare Pharma (US), Angiplast Private Limited (India), Ribbel International Limited (India), Optimum Medical Limited (UK), Suzhou Sunmed Co., Ltd. (China), Well Lead Medical Co., Ltd. (China), Polymed (India), HEMC (Hospital Equipment Manufacturing Company) (India), GPC Medical Ltd. (India), Hangzhou Formed Medical Devices Co., Ltd. (China), RWD Life Science Co., Ltd. (China), Advin Health Care (India), Pennine Healthcare (UK), Guangdong Baihe Medical Technology Co., Ltd. (China), and Handan FCH Medical Technology Co., Ltd. (China).
Research Coverage
This report analyzes the Foley catheters market by examining several key factors, including insertion type, French size, tip type, balloon type, number of lumens, material, coating type, gender, end user, and region. It also investigates the elements that influence market growth, such as drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges, while offering insights into the competitive landscape among leading market players. Furthermore, the report evaluates micromarkets by assessing their individual growth trends and forecasting the revenue of market segments across five major regions, including their respective countries.
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