Product Code: PM5779
The wound gel market size is expected to reach USD 41.51 billion by 2034, according to a new study by Polaris Market Research. The report "Wound Gel Market Share, Size, Trends, Industry Analysis Report: By Gel Type (Amorphous Hydrogel, Impregnated Gauze, Hydrogel Sheets, and Others), By Wound Type, By End Use, and By Region; Market Forecast, 2025-2034" gives a detailed insight into current market dynamics and provides analysis on future market growth.
Wound gel is an advanced topical treatment designed to promote healing and protect injuries. Wound gels create a moist environment that propels tissue repair while minimizing scarring. These gels are typically composed of hydrating agents, antimicrobial compounds, and pain-relieving ingredients, making them suitable for burns, cuts, and abrasions in burn care centers. The increasing popularity of these gels arises from their ease of application, effectiveness in wound management, and ability to reduce infection risks.
The global increase in the prevalence of chronic conditions such as diabetes, obesity, and vascular diseases is leading to a higher prevalence of non-healing wounds, including diabetic ulcers, creating demand for wound gel. Additionally, the growing number of surgical procedures worldwide is necessitating effective post-operative wound care solutions, including wound gels.
Wound gels, with their ability to maintain a sterile and hydrated healing environment, are increasingly preferred by healthcare professionals. The antimicrobial properties of wound gel further reduce the risk of infections, making them a critical component in modern wound management.
Technological advancements in wound care are also leading to the development of innovative gel formulations that enhance healing while minimizing discomfort. Hydrogel-based wound gels, for instance, provide cooling relief and are ideal for burns and sensitive skin, thereby leading to their high adoption.
Wound Gel Market Report Highlights
In terms of gel type, the amorphous hydrogel segment accounted for 42.32% market revenue share in 2024 due to its superior moisture-retention capabilities, ease of application, and versatility in managing various wound types.
Based on wound type, the diabetic ulcers segment held the largest revenue share in 2024 due to the rising global incidence of diabetes and the high recurrence rate of diabetic foot ulcers.
In terms of end use, the home healthcare segment is projected to hold 24.53% revenue market share in 2034 due to rising demand for convenient, cost-effective, and patient-centered wound management.
North America wound gel market accounted for 45.23% global market share in 2024. This dominance is attributed to the rising prevalence of chronic wounds, such as diabetic ulcers, pressure sores, and surgical wounds.
The wound gel market in Asia Pacific is expected to grow at a robust pace in the coming years, owing to improving healthcare infrastructure, rising medical tourism, and increasing awareness of advanced wound care.
A few global key market players include B. Braun SE; Cardinal Health; Coloplast Group; ConvaTec Group PLC; Dynarex Corporation; Johnson & Johnson; Kane Biotech Inc.; Lohmann & Rauscher GmbH & Co. KG; Medline Industries, LP; Medtronic; Molnlycke Health Care AB; Paul Hartmann AG; Smith+Nephew; and Urgo Medical.
Polaris Market Research has segmented the wound gel market report on the basis of gel type, wound type, end use, and region:
By Gel Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2020-2034)
Amorphous Hydrogel
Impregnated Gauze
Hydrogel Sheets
Others
By Wound Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2020-2034)
Surgical Wound
Diabetic Ulcers
Pressure Ulcers
Venous Ulcers
Burns
Others
By End Use Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2020-2034)
Hospitals
Clinics
Ambulatory Centers
Home Healthcare
Others
By Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2020-2034)
North America
US
Canada
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Spain
Netherlands
Russia
Rest of Europe
Asia Pacific
China
Japan
India
Malaysia
South Korea
Indonesia
Australia
Vietnam
Rest of Asia Pacific
Middle East & Africa
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Israel
South Africa
Rest of Middle East & Africa
Latin America
Mexico
Brazil
Argentina
Rest of Latin America
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
- 1.1. Report Description
- 1.1.1. Objectives of the Study
- 1.1.2. Market Scope
- 1.1.3. Assumptions
- 1.2. Stakeholders
2. Executive Summary
3. Research Methodology
- 3.1. Overview
- 3.2. Data Source
- 3.2.1. Primary Source
- 3.2.2. Secondary Source
4. Global Wound Gel Market Insights
- 4.1. Wound Gel Market - Market Snapshot
- 4.2. Wound Gel Market Dynamics
- 4.2.1. Drivers and Opportunities
- 4.2.1.1. Rising Incidence of Surgical Procedures
- 4.2.1.2. Growing Awareness and Education
- 4.2.2. Restraints and Challenges
- 4.2.2.1. Potential for adverse effects
- 4.3. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 4.3.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers (Moderate)
- 4.3.2. Threats of New Entrants: (Low)
- 4.3.3. Bargaining Power of Buyers (Moderate)
- 4.3.4. Threat of Substitute (Moderate)
- 4.3.5. Rivalry among existing firms (High)
- 4.4. PESTEL Analysis
- 4.5. Wound Gel Market Trends
- 4.6. Value Chain Analysis
5. Global Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type
- 5.1. Key Findings
- 5.2. Introduction
- 5.2.1. Global Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.3. Amorphous Hydrogel
- 5.3.1. Global Wound Gel Market, by Amorphous Hydrogel, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.4. Impregnated Gauze
- 5.4.1. Global Wound Gel Market, by Impregnated Gauze, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.5. Hydrogel Sheets
- 5.5.1. Global Wound Gel Market, by Hydrogel Sheets, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.6. Others
- 5.6.1. Global Wound Gel Market, by Others, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
6. Global Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type
- 6.1. Key Findings
- 6.2. Introduction
- 6.2.1. Global Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 6.3. Surgical Wound
- 6.3.1. Global Wound Gel Market, by Surgical Wound, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 6.4. Diabetic Ulcers
- 6.4.1. Global Wound Gel Market, by Diabetic Ulcers, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 6.5. Pressure Ulcers
- 6.5.1. Global Wound Gel Market, by Pressure Ulcers, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 6.6. Venous Ulcers
- 6.6.1. Global Wound Gel Market, by Venous Ulcers, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 6.7. Burns
- 6.7.1. Global Wound Gel Market, by Burns, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 6.8. Others
- 6.8.1. Global Wound Gel Market, by Others, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
7. Global Wound Gel Market, by End Use
- 7.1. Key Findings
- 7.2. Introduction
- 7.2.1. Global Wound Gel Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.3. Hospitals
- 7.3.1. Global Wound Gel Market, by Hospitals, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4. Clinics
- 7.4.1. Global Wound Gel Market, by Clinics, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5. Ambulatory Centers
- 7.5.1. Global Wound Gel Market, by Ambulatory Centers, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.6. Home Healthcare
- 7.6.1. Global Wound Gel Market, by Home Healthcare, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.7. Others
- 7.7.1. Global Wound Gel Market, by Others, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8. Global Wound Gel Market, by Geography
- 8.1. Key Findings
- 8.2. Introduction
- 8.2.1. Wound Gel Market Assessment, By Geography, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.3. Wound Gel Market - North America
- 8.3.1. North America: Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.3.2. North America: Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.3.3. North America: Wound Gel Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.3.4. Wound Gel Market - U.S.
- 8.3.4.1. U.S.: Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.3.4.2. U.S.: Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.3.4.3. U.S.: Wound Gel Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.3.5. Wound Gel Market - Canada
- 8.3.5.1. Canada: Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.3.5.2. Canada: Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.3.5.3. Canada: Wound Gel Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.4. Wound Gel Market - Europe
- 8.4.1. Europe: Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.2. Europe: Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.3. Europe: Wound Gel Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.4. Wound Gel Market - UK
- 8.4.4.1. UK: Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.4.2. UK: Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.4.3. UK: Wound Gel Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.5. Wound Gel Market - France
- 8.4.5.1. France: Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.5.2. France: Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.5.3. France: Wound Gel Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.6. Wound Gel Market - Germany
- 8.4.6.1. Germany: Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.6.2. Germany: Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.6.3. Germany: Wound Gel Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.7. Wound Gel Market - Italy
- 8.4.7.1. Italy: Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.7.2. Italy: Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.7.3. Italy: Wound Gel Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.8. Wound Gel Market - Spain
- 8.4.8.1. Spain: Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.8.2. Spain: Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.8.3. Spain: Wound Gel Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.9. Wound Gel Market - Netherlands
- 8.4.9.1. Netherlands: Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.9.2. Netherlands: Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.9.3. Netherlands: Wound Gel Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.10. Wound Gel Market - Russia
- 8.4.10.1. Russia: Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.10.2. Russia: Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.10.3. Russia: Wound Gel Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.11. Wound Gel Market - Rest of Europe
- 8.4.11.1. Rest of Europe: Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.11.2. Rest of Europe: Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.11.3. Rest of Europe: Wound Gel Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.5. Wound Gel Market - Asia Pacific
- 8.5.1. Asia Pacific: Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.5.2. Asia Pacific: Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.5.3. Asia Pacific: Wound Gel Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.5.4. Wound Gel Market - China
- 8.5.4.1. China: Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.5.4.2. China: Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.5.4.3. China: Wound Gel Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.5.5. Wound Gel Market - India
- 8.5.5.1. India: Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.5.5.2. India: Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.5.5.3. India: Wound Gel Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.5.6. Wound Gel Market - Malaysia
- 8.5.6.1. Malaysia: Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.5.6.2. Malaysia: Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.5.6.3. Malaysia: Wound Gel Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.5.7. Wound Gel Market - Japan
- 8.5.7.1. Japan: Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.5.7.2. Japan: Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.5.7.3. Japan: Wound Gel Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.5.8. Wound Gel Market - Indonesia
- 8.5.8.1. Indonesia: Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.5.8.2. Indonesia: Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.5.8.3. Indonesia: Wound Gel Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.5.9. Wound Gel Market - South Korea
- 8.5.9.1. South Korea: Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.5.9.2. South Korea: Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.5.9.3. South Korea: Wound Gel Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.5.10. Wound Gel Market - Australia
- 8.5.10.1. Australia: Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.5.10.2. Australia: Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.5.10.3. Australia: Wound Gel Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.5.11. Wound Gel Market - Rest of Asia Pacific
- 8.5.11.1. Rest of Asia Pacific: Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.5.11.2. Rest of Asia Pacific: Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.5.11.3. Rest of Asia Pacific: Wound Gel Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.6. Wound Gel Market - Middle East & Africa
- 8.6.1. Middle East & Africa: Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.6.2. Middle East & Africa: Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.6.3. Middle East & Africa: Wound Gel Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.6.4. Wound Gel Market - Saudi Arabia
- 8.6.4.1. Saudi Arabia: Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.6.4.2. Saudi Arabia: Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.6.4.3. Saudi Arabia: Wound Gel Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.6.5. Wound Gel Market - UAE
- 8.6.5.1. UAE: Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.6.5.2. UAE: Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.6.5.3. UAE: Wound Gel Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.6.6. Wound Gel Market - Israel
- 8.6.6.1. Israel: Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.6.6.2. Israel: Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.6.6.3. Israel: Wound Gel Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.6.7. Wound Gel Market - South Africa
- 8.6.7.1. South Africa: Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.6.7.2. South Africa: Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.6.7.3. South Africa: Wound Gel Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.6.8. Wound Gel Market - Rest of Middle East & Africa
- 8.6.8.1. Rest of Middle East & Africa: Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.6.8.2. Rest of Middle East & Africa: Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.6.8.3. Rest of Middle East & Africa: Wound Gel Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.7. Wound Gel Market - Latin America
- 8.7.1. Latin America: Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.7.2. Latin America: Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.7.3. Latin America: Wound Gel Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.7.4. Wound Gel Market - Mexico
- 8.7.4.1. Mexico: Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.7.4.2. Mexico: Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.7.4.3. Mexico: Wound Gel Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.7.5. Wound Gel Market - Brazil
- 8.7.5.1. Brazil: Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.7.5.2. Brazil: Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.7.5.3. Brazil: Wound Gel Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.7.6. Wound Gel Market - Argentina
- 8.7.6.1. Argentina: Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.7.6.2. Argentina: Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.7.6.3. Argentina: Wound Gel Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.7.7. Wound Gel Market - Rest of Latin America
- 8.7.7.1. Rest of Latin America: Wound Gel Market, by Gel Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.7.7.2. Rest of Latin America: Wound Gel Market, by Wound Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 8.7.7.3. Rest of Latin America: Wound Gel Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
9. Competitive Landscape
- 9.1. Expansion and Acquisition Analysis
- 9.1.1. Expansion
- 9.1.2. Acquisitions
- 9.2. Partnerships/Collaborations/Agreements/Exhibitions
10. Company Profiles
- 10.1. B. Braun SE
- 10.1.1. Company Overview
- 10.1.2. Financial Performance
- 10.1.3. Product Benchmarking
- 10.1.4. Recent Development
- 10.2. Cardinal Health
- 10.2.1. Company Overview
- 10.2.2. Financial Performance
- 10.2.3. Product Benchmarking
- 10.2.4. Recent Development
- 10.3. Coloplast Group
- 10.3.1. Company Overview
- 10.3.2. Financial Performance
- 10.3.3. Product Benchmarking
- 10.3.4. Recent Development
- 10.4. ConvaTec Group PLC
- 10.4.1. Company Overview
- 10.4.2. Financial Performance
- 10.4.3. Product Benchmarking
- 10.4.4. Recent Development
- 10.5. Dynarex Corporation
- 10.5.1. Company Overview
- 10.5.2. Financial Performance
- 10.5.3. Product Benchmarking
- 10.5.4. Recent Development
- 10.6. Johnson & Johnson
- 10.6.1. Company Overview
- 10.6.2. Financial Performance
- 10.6.3. Product Benchmarking
- 10.6.4. Recent Development
- 10.7. Kane Biotech Inc.
- 10.7.1. Company Overview
- 10.7.2. Financial Performance
- 10.7.3. Product Benchmarking
- 10.7.4. Recent Development
- 10.8. Lohmann & Rauscher GmbH & Co. KG
- 10.8.1. Company Overview
- 10.8.2. Financial Performance
- 10.8.3. Product Benchmarking
- 10.8.4. Recent Development
- 10.9. Medline Industries, LP
- 10.9.1. Company Overview
- 10.9.2. Financial Performance
- 10.9.3. Product Benchmarking
- 10.9.4. Recent Development
- 10.10. Medtronic
- 10.10.1. Company Overview
- 10.10.2. Financial Performance
- 10.10.3. Product Benchmarking
- 10.10.4. Recent Development
- 10.11. Molnlycke Health Care AB
- 10.11.1. Company Overview
- 10.11.2. Financial Performance
- 10.11.3. Product Benchmarking
- 10.11.4. Recent Development
- 10.12. Paul Hartmann AG
- 10.12.1. Company Overview
- 10.12.2. Financial Performance
- 10.12.3. Product Benchmarking
- 10.12.4. Recent Development
- 10.13. Smith+Nephew
- 10.13.1. Company Overview
- 10.13.2. Financial Performance
- 10.13.3. Product Benchmarking
- 10.13.4. Recent Development
- 10.14. Urgo Medical
- 10.14.1. Company Overview
- 10.14.2. Financial Performance
- 10.14.3. Product Benchmarking
- 10.14.4. Recent Development