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Global Contact Lenses Market Projected to Reach USD 12.2 Billion by 2029 Amidst Rising Prevalence of Optical Disorders and Technological Advancements
Mordor Intelligence has published a new report on the Global Contact Lenses Market, offering a comprehensive analysis of trends, growth drivers, and future projections.The Contact Lenses Market is projected to be valued at USD 10.23 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to grow to USD 12.24 billion by 2029, registering a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 3.66% during the forecast period (2024-2029). The growth of the contact lenses market is driven by the increasing prevalence of optical disorders, a growing inclination towards enhancing aesthetics, and rising disposable incomes.
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Key Trends Driving the Global Contact Lenses Market
Rising Prevalence of Optical Disorders
The increasing burden of optical disorders is a significant driver of the contact lenses market. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 2.2 billion people worldwide suffer from near or distant vision impairment, with uncorrected refractive errors and cataracts being the primary causes.
This growing prevalence underscores the demand for corrective measures, including contact lenses.
Technological Advancements in Contact Lenses
Recent advancements in contact lens technology have propelled market growth. Developments such as dynamic soft contact lenses with advanced features enhance user comfort and vision quality. For instance, in January 2021, SynergEyes Inc. launched the next generation of hybrid contact lenses named SynergEyes iD, offering personalized fit and improved visual outcomes.
Increasing Inclination Towards Aesthetic Enhancements
Beyond corrective purposes, contact lenses are increasingly used for cosmetic enhancements. Colored and decorative lenses cater to consumers seeking to alter their eye appearance, contributing to market growth. The rising disposable incomes and growing awareness of aesthetic products further fuel this trend.
Market Segmentation
The contact lenses market is segmented based on product type, usage, modality, design, and geography:
By Product Type:
Soft Contact Lenses: Made from flexible plastics that allow oxygen to pass through to the cornea, enhancing comfort.
Hybrid Contact Lenses: Combine a rigid gas-permeable center with a soft outer ring, offering both clarity and comfort.
Rigid Gas Permeable (RGP) Contact Lenses: Made from durable materials, providing clear vision for certain eye conditions.
By Usage:
Corrective Contact Lenses: Designed to correct refractive errors such as myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, and presbyopia.
Therapeutic Contact Lenses: Used in the treatment of non-refractive disorders, including corneal protection and healing.
Cosmetic Contact Lenses: Used to change the appearance of the eyes, available with or without vision correction.
Prosthetic Contact Lenses: Designed to cover defects or injuries in the eye, improving appearance and, in some cases, vision.
By Modality:
Conventional: Designed for long-term use, typically replaced annually or semi-annually.
Disposable: Intended for short-term use, including daily, weekly, or monthly replacements, offering convenience and reduced risk of infections.
By Design:
Spherical: Uniform lens curvature, commonly used to correct myopia or hyperopia.
Toric: Designed to correct astigmatism, featuring different curvatures in various meridians.
Multifocal: Contain multiple prescriptions in a single lens, addressing presbyopia by providing clear vision at various distances.
By Geography:
North America: Holds the largest market share, attributed to the high prevalence of optical disorders and advanced healthcare infrastructure.
Europe: Exhibits significant growth due to increasing awareness and adoption of advanced contact lens products.
Asia-Pacific: Expected to witness the fastest growth, driven by a large patient pool and rising disposable incomes.
Middle East and Africa: Shows potential for growth with improving healthcare infrastructure and increasing awareness.
South America: Emerging market with increasing adoption of contact lenses.
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Key Players
The contact lenses market is highly competitive, with several major players contributing to the market's overall competitive rivalry. Significant market players include:
Essilor International SA
Bausch Health Companies Inc.
The Cooper Companies Inc.
Hoya Corporation
Alcon
These companies are actively engaging in research and development to introduce innovative products and expand their market reach.
Industry-Related Reports:
Smart contact Lenses Market: The Global Smart Contact Lens Market is segmented by Type (Rigid Gas-Permeable, Daily-Wear Soft Lenses, Extended-Wear Lenses, and Others), Application (Continuous Glucose Monitoring and Intraocular Pressure Monitoring), End User (Hospitals, Ophthalmology Clinics, and Others), and Geography (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and South America)..
To know more visit this link: https://www.mordorintelligence.com/industry-reports/smart-contact-lenses-market
Bandage Contact Lenses Market: The Bandage Contact Lenses Market Report is categorized by Lens Type (Soft Lens and Rigid Lens), Application (Corneal Disorders, Post-Ocular Surgery, and Other Applications), Distribution Channel (Hospital Pharmacy, Retail Pharmacy, and Online Pharmacy), and Geography (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and South America).
To know more visit this link: https://www.mordorintelligence.com/industry-reports/bandage-contact-lenses-market
Scleral Lens Market: The report highlights Global Scleral Lens Market Manufacturers, segmented by Type (Corneo-Scleral Lenses and Semi-Scleral Lenses, Mini-Scleral Lenses, and Full Scleral Lenses), Application (Irregular Cornea, Ocular Surface Disease, Refractive Error, and Other Applications), End User (Hospitals, Eye Clinics, and Other End Users), and Geography (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Rest of the World)..
To know more visit this link: https://www.mordorintelligence.com/industry-reports/scleral-lens-market
Conclusion
The global contact lenses market is on a robust growth trajectory, driven by the rising prevalence of optical disorders, increasing inclination towards aesthetic enhancements, and technological advancements. Despite challenges such as the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the market is expected to witness substantial growth, with major companies leading through strategic initiatives and product innovations. The competitive landscape remains dynamic, with continuous efforts to enhance product offerings and cater to the evolving needs of consumers worldwide.
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