Global Disposable Medical Gloves

Global Disposable Medical Gloves: COVID-19 Impact Analysis

This COVID-19 Impact report analyzes the $10.8 billion market for disposable medical gloves. The report includes examination gloves, surgical gloves and laboratory gloves. Global demand for the major regions of United States & Canada, Latin America, Europe, Asia/Pacific, and Africa/Mideast is provided for the years 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2024. Supply chain issues, patient activity trends, virus trends and more are also presented.

Global demand for disposable medical gloves is expected to increase 12.5% in 2020 as countries around the globe work to protect their populations, especially health care workers, from contracting the COVID-19 virus:

Growth will come primarily in the first half of 2020, with demand expected to fall off sharply in the second half as new COVID-19 cases dwindle to manageable levels.

Demand for disposable gloves has significantly surpassed levels seen during earlier SARS and H1N1 epidemics.