
Soft Contact Lenses Market, By Material Type (Hydrogel, Silicone Hydrogel, and Rigid Gas Permeable) By Design (Spherical Lens, Toric Lens, Multifocal Lens, and Other Lens)By Age Group (Children, Adult, and Seniors)By Product Type (Daily Disposable, Bi-Wee
Description
The global soft contact lenses market has been witnessing steady growth over the past few years. Contact lenses provide vision correction for conditions such as myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism. Increasing prevalence of ocular disorders and rising awareness about contact lens benefits are major factors driving the market. Besides their primary function of vision correction, soft lenses are preferred for their comfort and aesthetic appeal. Advancements in materials and new product innovations have further augmented adoption. The growing number of corrective surgeries and visual impairment issues worldwide generate continued demand. Favorable demographics of millennial population is also promoting soft contact lens usage. However, unhealthy lifestyles leading to greater incidence of ocular diseases pose serious health concerns. Stringent regulations for new entrants also remain significant bottlenecks.
Market Dynamics
The key drivers propelling the global soft contact lenses market include growing geriatric population prone to eye disorders, increasing awareness about contact lens benefits, technological advances delivering enhanced vision and comfort, favorable demographics of millennials, and rising disposable incomes in developing nations. However, strict regulatory norms for new product approvals, growing preference for corrective laser surgeries, and adverse health impact of excessive screen time exposure are some of the major challenges restraining the market growth. Emergence of advanced materials offering superior performance characteristics presents new opportunities. Integration of advanced technologies like IoT and augmented reality are also playing a vital role in expanding the application scope of soft contact lenses.
Key Features of the Study
Market Dynamics
The key drivers propelling the global soft contact lenses market include growing geriatric population prone to eye disorders, increasing awareness about contact lens benefits, technological advances delivering enhanced vision and comfort, favorable demographics of millennials, and rising disposable incomes in developing nations. However, strict regulatory norms for new product approvals, growing preference for corrective laser surgeries, and adverse health impact of excessive screen time exposure are some of the major challenges restraining the market growth. Emergence of advanced materials offering superior performance characteristics presents new opportunities. Integration of advanced technologies like IoT and augmented reality are also playing a vital role in expanding the application scope of soft contact lenses.
Key Features of the Study
- This report provides in-depth analysis of the global soft contact lenses market, and provides market size (USD Bn Billion) and compound annual growth rate (CAGR%) for the forecast period (2025–2032), considering 2024 as the base year
- It elucidates potential revenue opportunities across different segments and explains attractive investment proposition matrices for this market
- This study also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals, market trends, regional outlook, and competitive strategies adopted by key players
- It profiles key players in the global soft contact lenses market based on the following parameters – company highlights, products portfolio, key highlights, financial performance, and strategies
- Key companies covered as a part of this study include Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc., CooperVision, Inc., Alcon, a Novartis company, Bausch + Lomb, Hoya Corporation, Menicon Co., Ltd., Carl Zeiss AG, EssilorLuxottica, SynergEyes, Inc., OptiContacts, CIBA Vision (Alcon), X-Cel Specialty Contacts, and ClearLab Singapore Pte Ltd
- Insights from this report would allow marketers and the management authorities of the companies to make informed decisions regarding their future product launches, type up-gradation, market expansion, and marketing tactics
- The global soft contact lenses market report caters to various stakeholders in this industry including investors, suppliers, product manufacturers, distributors, new entrants, and financial analysts
- Stakeholders would have ease in decision-making through various strategy matrices used in analyzing the global soft contact lenses market
- Material Type Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2020 - 2032)
- Hydrogel
- Silicone Hydrogel
- Rigid Gas Permeable
- Design Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2020 - 2032)
- Spherical Lens
- Toric Lens
- Multifocal Lens
- Other Lens
- Age Group Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2020 - 2032)
- Children
- Adult
- Seniors
- Product Type Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2020 - 2032)
- Daily Disposable
- Bi-Weekly Disposable
- Monthly Disposable
- Extended Wear
- Distribution Channel Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2020 - 2032)
- Online Retail
- Offline Retail
- Application Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2020 - 2032)
- Corrective
- Therapeutic
- Cosmetic
- Prosthetic
- Lifestyle-oriented
- Regional Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2020 - 2032)
- North America
- U.S.
- Canada
- Latin America
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Mexico
- Rest of Latin America
- Europe
- Germany
- U.K.
- Spain
- France
- Italy
- Russia
- Rest of Europe
- Asia Pacific
- China
- India
- Japan
- Australia
- South Korea
- ASEAN
- Rest of Asia Pacific
- Middle East
- GCC Countries
- Israel
- Rest of Middle East
- Africa
- South Africa
- North Africa
- Central Africa
- Company Profiles:
- Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.
- CooperVision, Inc.
- Alcon, a Novartis company
- Bausch + Lomb
- Hoya Corporation
- Menicon Co., Ltd.
- Carl Zeiss AG
- EssilorLuxottica
- SynergEyes, Inc.
- OptiContacts
- CIBA Vision (Alcon)
- X-Cel Specialty Contacts
- ClearLab Singapore Pte Ltd
Table of Contents
140 Pages
- 1. Research Objectives and Assumptions
- Research Objectives
- Assumptions
- Abbreviations
- 2. Market Purview
- Report Description
- Market Definition and Scope
- Executive Summary
- Global Soft Contact Lenses Market, By Material Type
- Global Soft Contact Lenses Market, By Design
- Global Soft Contact Lenses Market, By Age Group
- Global Soft Contact Lenses Market, By Product Type
- Global Soft Contact Lenses Market, By Distribution Channel
- Global Soft Contact Lenses Market, By Application
- Global Soft Contact Lenses Market, By Region
- 3. Market Dynamics, Regulations, and Trends Analysis
- Market Dynamics
- Driver
- Restraint
- Opportunity
- Impact Analysis
- Key Developments
- Regulatory Scenario
- Product Launches/Approvals
- PEST Analysis
- PORTER’s Analysis
- Merger and Acquisition Scenario
- Industry Trends
- 4. Global Soft Contact Lenses Market, By Material Type, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2025 and 2032 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
- Segment Trends
- Hydrogel
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Silicone Hydrogel
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Rigid Gas Permeable
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- 5. Global Soft Contact Lenses Market, By Design, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2025 and 2032 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
- Segment Trends
- Spherical Lens
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Toric Lens
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Multifocal Lens
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Other Lens
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- 6. Global Soft Contact Lenses Market, By Age Group, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2025 and 2032 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
- Segment Trends
- Children
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Adult
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Seniors
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- 7. Global Soft Contact Lenses Market, By Product Type, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2025 and 2032 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
- Segment Trends
- Daily Disposable
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Bi-Weekly Disposable
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Monthly Disposable
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Extended Wear
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- 8. Global Soft Contact Lenses Market, By Distribution Channel, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2025 and 2032 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
- Segment Trends
- Online Retail
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Offline Retail
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- 9. Global Soft Contact Lenses Market, By Application, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2025 and 2032 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
- Segment Trends
- Corrective
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Therapeutic
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Cosmetic
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Prosthetic
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- Lifestyle-oriented
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
- 10. Global Soft Contact Lenses Market, By Region, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
- Introduction
- Market Share (%) Analysis, 2025, 2028 & 2032, Value (USD Bn)
- Market Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2021 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
- Regional Trends
- North America
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, By Material Type, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Design , 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Age Group, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
- U.S.
- Canada
- Latin America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Middle East
- Africa
- 11. Competitive Landscape
- Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.
- Company Highlights
- Product Portfolio
- Key Developments
- Financial Performance
- Strategies
- CooperVision, Inc.
- Alcon, a Novartis company
- Bausch + Lomb
- Hoya Corporation
- Menicon Co., Ltd.
- Carl Zeiss AG
- EssilorLuxottica
- SynergEyes, Inc.
- OptiContacts
- CIBA Vision (Alcon)
- X-Cel Specialty Contacts
- ClearLab Singapore Pte Ltd
- 12. Analyst Recommendations
- Wheel of Fortune
- Analyst View
- Coherent Opportunity Map
- 13. References and Research Methodology
- References
- Research Methodology
- About us
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