The Disposable Gloves Market in North America is expected to grow from US$ 2,915.80 million in 2021 to US$ 7,671.99 million by 2028; it is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 14.8% from 2021 to 2028.
The increasing prevalence of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) is a primary driver for the growth of the North America Disposable Gloves Market. HAIs represent a significant and frequent adverse event in healthcare delivery, affecting millions of patients annually. This leads to elevated mortality rates and substantial financial burdens on healthcare systems, making HAIs a major contributor to patient morbidity. For instance, a study on 'Nosocomial Pneumonia' indicates that approximately 90% of hospital-acquired pneumonia cases occur in patients undergoing mechanical ventilation.
North America Disposable Gloves Market serve as crucial personal protective equipment, forming a physical barrier against pathogens and thus preventing the transmission of disease-causing microorganisms within hospital settings. By keeping hands clean, gloves significantly reduce the likelihood of spreading germs that can compromise the health of both patients and healthcare professionals. Guidelines mandate the use of gloves by healthcare workers when in contact with blood, bodily fluids, tissues, mucous membranes, or compromised skin, regardless of a patient's apparent health status. Consequently, the vital role of gloves in preventing infections among both patients and healthcare personnel is projected to substantially increase the demand for disposable gloves, particularly surgical gloves, within the healthcare sector.
Furthermore, the introduction of innovative features and technologies by vendors offers opportunities to attract new customers and expand their presence in emerging markets. This ongoing innovation is anticipated to propel the North American disposable gloves market at a significant compound annual growth rate (CAGR) throughout the forecast period.
The North America Disposable Gloves Market can be segmented based on material, type, and country.
North America Disposable Gloves Market By material, the market includes:
Natural rubber
Nitrile
Neoprene
Polyethylene
Others (which held the largest market share in 2021)
Notably, the natural rubber segment is projected to experience the highest Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) during the forecast period.
North America Disposable Gloves Market By type, the market is divided into:
Powdered
Powder-free (which held a larger market share in 2021 and is expected to register a higher CAGR during the forecast period)
Geographically, the North America Disposable Gloves Market is segmented by country into:
US (which held the largest market share in 2021)
Canada
Mexico
The North America Disposable Gloves Market is characterized by the presence of several prominent companies. These key players include:
Ansell Limited
B. Braun Melsungen AG
Cardinal Health Inc
Hartalega Holdings Berhad
Kossan Rubber Industries Bhd
Mölnlycke
RUBBEREX
Sempermed
Supermax Corporation Berhad
Top Glove Corporation Bhd
These companies are significant contributors to the North America Disposable Gloves Market, offering a range of disposable glove products across various materials and types.
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