PUBLISHER: MarketsandMarkets | PRODUCT CODE: 2061165
PUBLISHER: MarketsandMarkets | PRODUCT CODE: 2061165
The global apheresis market is projected to reach USD 4.41 billion by 2031 from USD 3.02 billion in 2026, growing at a CAGR of 7.9% during the forecast period.
| Scope of the Report | |
|---|---|
| Years Considered for the Study | 2026-2031 |
| Base Year | 2025 |
| Forecast Period | 2026-2031 |
| Units Considered | Value (USD billion) |
| Segments | Product, Type, Procedure, Technology, End User, and region |
| Regions covered | North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East & Africa |
The demand for apheresis equipment and techniques is growing steadily, driven by the rising incidence of hematological, autoimmune, neurological, and renal diseases, as well as the high demand for blood components and plasma-based products worldwide. Increasing use of therapeutic and donor apheresis techniques in hospitals, blood banks, and specialized clinics is supporting the growth of the market. Healthcare facilities are now focusing on developing highly efficient, fully automated, and patient-friendly apheresis systems to increase collection efficacy and improve patient outcomes. Additionally, technological innovations, including automated blood component separators and continuous flow centrifuges, are contributing to market growth. Moreover, improved blood collection facilities in developing countries and healthcare organizations' initiatives ensure effective blood management and are expected to sustain strong market growth in the coming years.

"By product, the disposables are projected to capture a significant market share."
By product, the disposables category holds the largest share of the global apheresis market, driven by rising numbers of blood collections and therapeutic apheresis procedures worldwide. Disposable kits, tubing assemblies, needles, and collection chambers are vital components of apheresis systems, as they ensure sterility, minimize the risk of contamination, and safeguard patients and donors. The repeated consumption of disposables and their replacement at each new apheresis procedure play a significant role in generating consistent revenue and ensuring product demand. The growing number of plasma collection, plateletpheresis, leukapheresis, and therapeutic plasma exchange procedures is another important factor driving growth in the disposables category. In addition, the increasing demand for plasma-based therapeutics, the rise in blood donations, and the growing acceptance of automated apheresis technology are contributing to the growing use of disposables.
"By procedure, the plasmapheresis segment is expected to register the highest share in 2025."
By procedure, the plasmapheresis segment holds the largest market share in the apheresis market, driven by growing worldwide demand for plasma-derived therapies used to treat immunological, neurological, and hematological conditions. The plasmapheresis method is widely applied for obtaining donor plasma as well as conducting plasma exchange therapy, since it is highly efficient in plasma separation and collection while other components of the blood are returned to the body. Growth in the incidence of autoimmune diseases, higher demand for immunoglobulins and coagulation factors, and an increasing number of plasma donations worldwide are additional factors supporting the segment's growth. Additionally, the widespread use of plasmapheresis procedures in blood centers and hospitals is facilitated by recent developments in automated plasmapheresis technology, which increase process efficiency and improve donor safety and productivity.
In 2025, North America accounted for the largest market share of the apheresis market by region.
The apheresis market is segmented into North America, Europe, Latin America, Asia-Pacific, and the Middle East & Africa. North America leads the global apheresis market; this dominance is attributed to the high incidence of hematological, autoimmune, neurological, and renal disorders, as well as robust demand for plasma-based products and blood components. The region benefits from an extensive healthcare and blood donation network, widespread use of apheresis techniques, and the involvement of major market players and plasma collection companies. In addition, increased awareness of blood donation, rising cases of apheresis treatment, favorable reimbursement policies, and investment in transfusion medicine and plasma collection facilities contribute to the market's dominance in the region.
The prominent players in the apheresis market include Terumo Corporation (Japan), Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA (Germany), Haemonetics Corporation (US), Fresenius Medical Care AG (Germany), Asahi Kasei Medical Co., Ltd. (Japan), Becton, Dickinson and Company (US), Macopharma SA (France), Miltenyi Biotec (Germany), Therakos LLC (US), Toray Industries Inc. (Japan), Kaneka Corporation (Japan), and B. Braun SE (Germany).
Research Coverage
This report examines the apheresis market by product, type, procedure, technology, end user, and region. It also covers the factors affecting market growth, analyzes the opportunities and challenges in the market, and provides details on the competitive landscape among market leaders. Furthermore, the report analyzes micro-markets by their individual growth trends and forecasts revenue for market segments across five main regions (and the countries within these regions).
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Analysis of key drivers (rising prevalence of autoimmune and neurological disorders, increasing utilization of plasma-derived biologics by biopharmaceutical companies, rising demand for blood components, increasing emphasis on transfusion safety, growing volume of complex oncological and transplant procedures, technological improvements in component-specific blood collection, and expanding adoption of cell and gene therapies), restraints (high procedural and operational costs limiting adoption of apheresis technologies, limited adoption of apheresis donation procedures in emerging economies, stringent donor eligibility criteria and limited donor availability restraining apheresis procedures and dearth of skilled professionals impacting the adoption of apheresis procedures), opportunities (adoption of apheresis procedures in leukemia and pediatric patients creating growth opportunities for the apheresis market, and growing investments in emerging markets by governments and key industry players), and challenges (risk of procedure-related adverse events and risk of transfusion-transmitted infections and inadequate blood screening infrastructure in emerging countries) influencing the growth of apheresis market