Key Market Indicators
French exports of wound dressings are projected to decline to approximately $92 million by 2028, down from $100 million in 2023. This represents an average annual decrease of 1.4%. Since 1999, French exports in this sector have fallen by 4.8% annually. In the global ranking for 2023, France secured the 10th position, with Italy surpassing it at the same $100 million mark. Belgium, Germany, and Austria held the second, third, and fourth positions, respectively. On the import front, France's demand for wound dressings is expected to rise. Imports are set to reach nearly $157 million by 2028, up from around $145 million in 2023, reflecting an average annual growth rate of 1.2%. Since 1999, French imports in this category have increased by an average of 1.1% per year.
