Urinary Catheter Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis - Global - 2025-2031 - MedCore - Includes: Intermittent Catheter Market, Foley Catheter Market, and External Catheter Market

The global urinary catheter market was valued at $3.7 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 2.9%, reaching over $4.5 billion by 2031.

Market Segments Covered:

Intermittent Catheters
Foley Catheters
External Catheters
Market Data Highlights

The report includes:

Market Size & Growth Trends
Unit Sales & Average Selling Prices
Procedure Numbers
Market Drivers & Limiters
Forecasts Until 2031 & Historical Data (2021-2023)
Competitive Market Share Insights
Recent Mergers & Acquisitions
Company Profiles & Product Portfolios

Global Urinary Catheter Market Trends

Single-use catheters reduce the risk of urinary tract infections (UTIs) but have a higher cost, leading some patients to reuse them, increasing infection risks.
Frequent Users: Patients with spina bifida, spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, enlarged prostate, diabetes, and movement disorders rely on urinary catheters daily.

Market Share Insights

Top Competitors in the Global Urinary Catheter Market (2024):


1 Coloplast

Market leader with strong performance in intermittent catheters.
Products: Self-Cath®, SpeediCath®, Conveen® MEC.
Strength: Preferred supplier for hospitals due to product bundling.

2 Becton Dickinson (BD)

Second-leading competitor, offering intermittent, Foley, and external catheters.
Products: BARDEX® Infection Control, Lubri-Sil®C., BARDEX® Lubricath®, Bacti-Guard®, silver-alloy coated, and uncoated silicone Foley catheters.

3 Wellspect Healthcare

Third-leading competitor, focused on the intermittent catheter market.
Products: LoFric® line of catheters.

Market Segmentation Summary

Key Market Segments:


Intermittent Catheter Market
Foley Catheter Market
External Catheter Market

Global Research Scope

Report Details:

Regions Covered:

North America: U.S., Canada
Latin America: Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, etc.
Western Europe: U.K., Germany, France, Spain, Italy, etc.
Central & Eastern Europe: Russia, Poland, Turkey, etc.
Middle East: Saudi Arabia, UAE, Israel, etc.
Asia Pacific: China, Japan, India, Australia, etc.
Africa: South Africa, Nigeria, Egypt, etc.
Base Year: 2024
Forecast Period: 2025-2031
Historical Data: 2021-2023

Quantitative Coverage:

Market Size, Market Shares, Market Growth Rates
Unit Sales & Average Selling Prices

Qualitative Coverage:

COVID-19 Impact
Market Growth Trends & Limiters
Competitive Analysis & SWOT for Top Competitors
Mergers & Acquisitions
Company Profiles & Product Portfolios
FDA Recalls & Disruptive Technologies
Disease Overviews

Data Sources:

Industry Leader Interviews
Government & Regulatory Data
Hospital & Private Sector Data
Import & Export Records
iData Research Internal Database


Urinary Catheter Market
5.1 Executive Summary
5.1.1 Global Urinary Catheter Market Overview
5.1.2 Competitive Analysis
5.1.3 Market Segmentation
5.1.4 Regions Included
5.2 Introduction
5.3 Market Overview
5.3.1 By Segment
5.3.2 By Region
5.4 Market Analysis and Forecast
5.4.1 Total Urinary Catheter Market
5.4.2 Intermittent Catheter Market
5.4.3 Foley Catheter Market
5.4.4 External Catheter Market
5.4.4.1 Male External Catheter Market
5.4.4.2 Female External Catheter Market
5.5 Drivers and Limiters
5.5.1 Market Drivers
5.5.2 Market Limiters
5.6 Competitive Market Share Analysis
List of Charts
Chart 5-1: Urinary Catheter Market, Global, 2024 & 2031
Chart 5-2: Urological Catheter Market, Units Sold, Global, 2024
Chart 5-3: Urinary Catheter Market by Segment, Global, 2021 – 2031
Chart 5-4: Urinary Catheter Market by Region, Global, 2021 – 2031
Chart 5-5: Leading Competitors, Urinary Catheter Market, Global, 2024

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