Growing Adoption of Advanced Catheterization Techniques Accelerates Market Expansion Despite Infection-Related Challenges.
Austin, Texas, Jan. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Catheters Market Size & Growth Analysis:
According to SNS Insider, the global Catheters Market size was valued at USD 29.17 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 55.58 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 8.41% during 2026–2033, driven by increasing demand for minimally invasive medical procedures worldwide.
Rising prevalence of cardiovascular diseases and urological disorders remains a primary growth catalyst, as catheters play a critical role in diagnostic, interventional, and therapeutic procedures. The growing aging population, coupled with higher hospitalization rates and technological advancements in catheter design, is further supporting sustained global demand.
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North America continues to dominate the market, with the United States leading regional growth. The U.S. catheters market was valued at USD 8.57 billion in 2025E and is expected to reach USD 15.82 billion by 2033, registering a CAGR of 6.37%. Strong healthcare infrastructure, high procedure volumes, and early adoption of advanced catheter technologies contribute significantly to regional market strength.
However, market expansion faces notable challenges, particularly catheter-associated infections (CAIs) and the rising threat of antibiotic resistance. These concerns are prompting stricter regulatory scrutiny and increasing the need for infection-resistant materials and improved safety protocols, which may restrain adoption rates in certain healthcare settings.
Major Players Analysis Listed in the Catheters Market Report are
- Medtronic plc
- Boston Scientific Corporation
- B. Braun Melsungen AG
- Becton, Dickinson & Company
- Coloplast A/S
- Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
- Teleflex Incorporated
- Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc.
- Terumo Corporation
- Abbott Laboratories
- Cook Medical
- Hollister Incorporated
- Merit Medical Systems
- Cardinal Health
- AngioDynamics
- Smiths Medical, Inc.
- ConvaTec Group PLC
- BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KG
- Penumbra, Inc.
- Amsino International
Segmentation Analysis:
By Product Type
Cardiovascular Catheters is the largest segment with a market share of 38.25% in 2025E supported by more than 40 million annual cardiovascular catheterization procedures globally, including angiography and angioplasty. Urological Catheters is the fastest-growing at a CAGR of 8.65% with over 5 million chronic urinary retention patients depending on long-term catheterization worldwide.
By Material
PVC Catheters is the largest contributor in 2025E with a share of 34.10% as cost-effective PVC and hospital usage is common in short-term procedures. Silicone Catheters grows at fastest CAGR of 8.89% as silicone constructions may reduce infectious complications by as much as 30% versus PVC, and are becoming the material of choice for long-term use among the elderly and immune compromised patient populations globally.
By Application
Cardiovascular Procedures is the largest segment with 39.50% in 2025E in conjunction with the global burden of heart disease, accounting for 18 million deaths each year. Urology Procedures grows the fastest at CAGR of 8.74% as they are the most rapidly increasing in demand, performing on over 400 million cases of worldwide urinary incontinence.
By End User
Hospitals account for the largest share of 55.30% in 2025E delivering millions of catheter-based therapies every year through high tech sites and practitioners. Homecare Settings is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR of 9.12%. Increased focus on outpatient care, the search for cost savings, and patient comfort is spurring a huge increase in home catheter use.
By Distribution Channel
Hospital Pharmacies lead with a 48.75% share in 2025E as most catheter-based procedures occur within inpatient settings, and devices are sold directly to healthcare providers. Online Pharmacies is the fastest growing segment at CAGR 9.34% driven by digital uptake and patient preference for confidential purchasing.
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Key Catheters Market Segments
By Product Type
- Cardiovascular Catheters
- Urological Catheters
- Neurovascular Catheters
- Gastroenterology Catheters
- Specialty Catheters
- Others
By Material
- PVC Catheters
- Silicone Catheters
- Polyurethane Catheters
- Others
By Application
- Cardiovascular Procedures
- Urology Procedures
- Neurovascular Procedures
- Gastroenterology Procedures
- Others
By End User
- Hospitals
- Ambulatory Surgical Centers
- Specialty Clinics
- Homecare Settings
By Distribution Channel
- Hospital Pharmacies
- Retail Pharmacies
- Online Pharmacies
Regional Insights:
North America dominates the catheters market with a 38.05% share in 2025E, driven by high adoption of catheter-based diagnostics and interventions. In the U.S. alone, over 7 million cardiovascular catheterization procedures are done on an annual basis, contributing to its dominance.
The Asia Pacific catheters market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 9.23%, making it the fastest growing region globally. Growth in demand is driven by over 12 million cardiovascular catheterization procedures performed a year in China, India and Japan.
Recent Developments:
- In March 2025, Edwards Lifesciences received CE Mark approval for its SAPIEN M3 system, the first transfemoral transcatheter mitral valve replacement therapy for patients unsuitable for surgery or repair.
- In June 2025, Medtronic advanced its APOLLO trial evaluating the Intrepid TMVR device, enrolling over 2,500 patients with severe symptomatic mitral regurgitation.
Catheters Market Report Scope
| Report Attributes | Details |
| Market Size in 2025 | USD 29.17 Billion |
| Market Size by 2033 | USD 55.58 Billion |
| CAGR | CAGR of 8.41% From 2026 to 2033 |
| Base Year | 2025 |
| Forecast Period | 2026-2033 |
| Historical Data | 2022-2024 |
| Regional Analysis/Coverage | North America (US, Canada), Europe (Germany, UK, France, Italy, Spain, Russia, Poland, Rest of Europe), Asia Pacific (China, India, Japan, South Korea, Australia, ASEAN Countries, Rest of Asia Pacific), Middle East & Africa (UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, South Africa, Rest of Middle East & Africa), Latin America (Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Colombia, Rest of Latin America). |
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Exclusive Sections of the Report (The USPs):
- PROCEDURE VOLUME METRICS – helps you assess demand intensity by analyzing annual global catheterization volumes, share of cardiovascular and urological procedures, and growth in catheter-based interventions across major clinical areas.
- DISEASE BURDEN INDICATORS – helps you understand long-term market sustainability by linking cardiovascular mortality rates, urinary incontinence prevalence, and neurovascular disease incidence to catheter usage demand.
- ADOPTION & USAGE TRENDS – helps you evaluate shifts in clinical practice through insights on disposable vs. reusable catheter penetration, hospital vs. homecare usage patterns, and growth in long-term catheter-dependent patient populations.
- CARE SETTING UTILIZATION METRICS – helps you identify emerging opportunities in outpatient and homecare environments by tracking the percentage of catheter procedures performed outside traditional hospital settings.
- TECHNOLOGICAL ADOPTION RATE – helps you uncover innovation-driven growth by assessing adoption of antimicrobial-coated catheters, AI-enabled imaging catheters, and next-generation designs by leading medtech manufacturers.
- INNOVATION & R&D PIPELINE INSIGHTS – helps you gauge future competitiveness by analyzing active clinical trial volumes, corporate R&D focus areas, and commercialization readiness of advanced catheter technologies.
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