Surgical Masks MarketSize and Trends
Market Statistics:
The global surgical masks market was valued at US$ 5,091.6 Mn in 2021 and is forecast to reach a value of US$ 6,565.9 Mn by 2028 at a CAGR of 3.5% between 2022 and 2028.
North America held dominant position in the global surgical masks market in 2021, accounting for 39.5% share in terms of volume, followed by Europe and Asia Pacific, respectively.
Figure 1. Global Surgical Masks Market Share (%), by Region, 2021
Market Trends/Key Takeaways:
- Increase in emphasis on the use of PPE, such as surgical masks, is expected to drive growth of the global surgical masks market. For instance, wearing face masks is recommended as part of personal protective equipment and as a public health measure to curb the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic.
- Technological integration in the process of surgical masks making is expected to propel the growth of the global surgical masks market. For instance, in June 2021, KARAM launched IS certified 3 Ply surgical face mask. The mask has been designed to offer maximum protection to healthcare workers and consumers. The certified K-Air mask ensures comfort and ultimate protection. With excellent filtration, RFM 50 Surgical Face Mask provides complete protection to its customers in the healthcare sector with quality, comfort, and affordability.