According to Custom Market Insights (CMI), the global hearing aids market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 4.9% during the forecast period. This market was at U.S. dollar 10.23 billion in the year 2021 and it shall grow to U.S. dollar 17.68 billion by the year 2030.
The demand for these electronic devices will continue to grow as patients are adopting the use of these devices across developed and developing nations. Technological advancement in the form of wireless connectivity provided by these devices will drive market growth in the coming years. There’s a growing demand for Tele audiology across the globe as this technology has played an instrumental role in providing real-time detection tests through the use of this technology.
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Regional Snapshots
The European market is expected to have the largest market share in the coming years period this region has dominated the market in the past with a share of about 35% in terms of revenue. Increasing cases of partial and complete deafness among patients will drive the market growth period the North American region is also expected to grow well during the forecast period. Technological advancements and the adoption of innovative products will drive the market.
The availability of favourable reimbursement policies in the North American region in the European region will help in the increased adoption of these devices. Major initiatives are taken by the government of various nations to provide benefits for the purchases of these devices.
The cases of hearing loss have increased in the North American region. Many children in the United States have a hearing impairment. Even adults have somebody another issue with their hearing capabilities. Most of the population is unaware of their hearing impairment. As the cases of loss of hearing have increased in the American region the market is expected to grow.
Market dynamics
Drivers
Increasing cases of patients suffering from hearing loss will prove to be an important factor that will help in the growth of the market. There’s a growing demand for examining and analyzing hearing impairment in patients. It has been seen that if hearing loss in children is left untreated the overall development of the child is affected.
The learning process is slow and the child may not engage in social activities. Hearing loss also hampers the development of communication skills to a great extent. When it comes to adults hearing loss can have a major impact on their lives as they are daily communication is hampered. It has been studied that prolonged loss of hearing or deafness may even lead to depression.
Restraints
The cost of acquiring these hearing devices is high due to which the market growth will be restrained in the coming years. There are many regions across the globe that are still developing especially in Africa Asia Pacific and Latin America. These price-sensitive markets may not adopt these devices. As the financial resources available in these regions are low the number of investments made for the development of these technologies will also be less. The research and development activities will also be hampered. All of these factors will restrain the growth of the market in the coming years.
Opportunities
Various developing nations and emerging economies like Malaysia, India, Africa, etc. are proving to be good markets as they are providing growth opportunities. As there are a smaller number of regulatory barriers in these regions the market will grow well and provide better growth opportunities during the forecast period. Apart from all of these reasons, the competition in the other markets is more as compared to these regions due to which the market players are expected to invest in the developing nations.
Challenges
There is a growing shortage of professionals is required for treating hearing loss period many countries across the globe are facing this problem. It hampers the performance of various procedures. The underdeveloped nations are suffering maximum due to this issue. And this happens to be a major challenge in the growth of the market.
Report Highlights
On the basis of the type of product, the BTE segment will have the largest market share in the coming years. The demand for this product is expected to grow as it is extremely comfortable to use. This product is provided in a way that helps in the modification of connecting external sources. These devices are offered Bluetooth compatibility. The demand for these devices will continue to grow as they help in and hence single your ring function by amplifying the sound and it also comes with a larger battery which helps in improving the performance.
Digital devices will be purchased on a large scale in various regions. About 90% of the revenue generated in the market was held by digital devices. The use of Analog Devices has been reduced. The conversion of the acoustic waves of sound takes place in digital devices. These sound waves are converted into a digital form. The use of computer chips in the devices has been instrumental in analyzing the noises from the surroundings as well as the speech. The addition of these features in the devices will drive the market in the coming years.
These devices are sold on a large scale through retail stores. The revenue generated through the retail stores was about 70% in the past. The retail sales of these devices have grown in the past and they will continue to grow as many stores are available across the globe. The companies that manufacture the devices are also entering into retail sales. More interaction of these manufacturers with the consumers and a profit margin that is high will help in the growth of the market in the coming years.
After the pandemic, the sales of these devices through online platforms have grown. the young population is the consumer of these devices through e-commerce platforms. The devices offered on these platforms are affordable and they are also available on different types of payment plans.
Report Scope
| Feature of the Report | Details |
| Market Size in 2021 | USD 10.23 Billion |
| Projected Market Size in 2030 | USD 17.68 Billion |
| CAGR Growth Rate | 4.9% CAGR (2022-2030) |
| Base Year | 2023 |
| Forecast Period | 2024-2033 |
| Prominent Players | GN Store Nord A/S, Starkey, MED-EL, Widex USA, Inc., Sivantos Pte LTD, Phonak, William Demant Holding A/S, Medtronic, Benson Hearing, and Others |
| Key Segment | By Product, Technology, Sales Channel, and By Region |
| Report Coverage | Revenue Estimation and Forecast, Company Profile, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors and Recent Trends |
| Regional Scope | North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and South & Central America |
| Buying Options | Request tailored purchasing options to fulfil your requirements for research. |
Recent Developments
New aid for hearing and an application was launched by Soundwave Hearing in the year 2022, it shall be a revolutionary product offered in the technology of hearing aids.
Key market players in the hearing Aids market
- GN Store Nord A/S
- Starkey
- MED-EL
- Widex USA, Inc.
- Sivantos Pte LTD
- Phonak
- William Demant Holding A/S
- Medtronic
- Benson Hearing
Segments covered in the report
By Product
- In-the-Ear Hearing Aids
- Receiver in-the-Ear Hearing Aids
- Behind-the-Ear Hearing Aids
- Canal Hearing Aids
By Technology
- Analog
- Digital
By Sales Channel
- Retail Sales
- Government Purchases
- E-commerce
On the basis of Geography
North America
- The U.S.
- Canada
- Mexico
Europe
- France
- The UK
- Spain
- Germany
- Italy
- Rest of Europe
Asia Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- Australia
- South Korea
- Rest of Asia Pacific
The Middle East & Africa
- Saudi Arabia
- UAE
- Egypt
- Kuwait
- South Africa
- Rest of the Middle East & Africa
Latin America
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Rest of Latin America