EYE CARE IN EGYPT

Euromonitor International

February 2019

LIST OF CONTENTS AND TABLES

Headlines

Prospects

Widespread Air Pollution Continues To Drive Demand in Eye Care

Standard Eye Care Products Remain the Most Popular

Competitive Landscape

Kahira Pharmaceutical Leads Eye Care in 2018

Currency Devaluation Creates Opportunities for Local Brands

Regulations Discourage Innovation and Limit Competition

Category Data

Table 1 Sales of Eye Care by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 2 Sales of Eye Care by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 3 Sales of Standard Eye Care by Format: % Value 2013-2018

Table 4 Sales of Standard Eye Care by Positioning: % Value 2013-2018

Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Eye Care: % Value 2014-2018

Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Eye Care: % Value 2015-2018

Table 7 Forecast Sales of Eye Care by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 8 Forecast Sales of Eye Care by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Executive Summary

Consumer Health Stabilises in 2018 Following Crisis of 2017

Price Hikes Impact Negatively on Volume Sales in Most Categories

Rigid Regulatory Environment Continues To Discourage New Entries

Chemists/pharmacies Continue To Dominate Consumer Health Distribution

Demand Expected To Remain Strong Despite Strict Regulatory Controls

Market Indicators

Table 9 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services: Value 2013-2018

Table 10 Life Expectancy at Birth 2013-2018

Market Data

Table 11 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 12 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 13 NBO Company Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2014-2018

Table 14 LBN Brand Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2015-2018

Table 15 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format: % Value 2013-2018

Table 16 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format and Category: % Value 2018

Table 17 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 18 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Appendix

OTC Registration and Classification

Vitamins and Dietary Supplements Registration and Classification

Self-medication/self-care and Preventive Medicine

Switches

Sources

Summary 1 Research Sources

Widespread and constant air pollution in Egypt, especially in Cairo and its surrounding areas, supported strong current value sales growth for eye care in 2018. During what locals call “black cloud season”, the burning of rice straw by farmers results in a thick cloud of black smoke that covers much of the capital city. The dumping of waste close to residential areas also causes air pollution all year round. Due to these conditions, many Egyptians regularly require eye care products, which are w...

Euromonitor International's Eye Care in Egypt report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2014-2018, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. Forecasts to 2023 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Allergy Eye Care, Standard Eye Care.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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