Eye Care Market Research Reports & Industry Analysis
In eye care there are several specialties: optometrists, opticians, and ophthalmologists. Optometrist execute general eye exams, which often leads to prescriptions for glasses or contacts, and may also attend to some basic eye conditions. Opticians typically manufacture and retail corrective lenses in a variety of locations based upon the prescription written by an optometrist or ophthalmologist. Overall eye care is the specialty of an ophthalmologist. Laser surgery is also on the rise for those who can afford it, and often can eliminate the need glasses or contacts.
In the eye care industry, demand is affected by changing health care practices, fashion trends for eye wear, and demographics. The profits of an optometrist practice vary depending on factors such as whether or not it sells eye wear in addition to providing eye examinations.
Eye Care Industry Research & Market Reports
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Eyewear Manufacturing
... the US), as well as EssilorLuxottica (France), Fielmann (Germany), and De Rigo, Marcolin, and Safilo (all based in Italy). COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE Demand is driven by demographics, fashion trends, new product lines, and the level of ... Read More
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The 2026-2031 World Outlook for Artificial Tears
... (in millions of U.S. dollars), the percent share the country is of the region, and of the globe. These comparative benchmarks allow the reader to quickly gauge a country vis-à-vis others. Using econometric models which ... Read More
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The 2026-2031 World Outlook for Bulletproof Security Glasses
... question (in millions of U.S. dollars), the percent share the country is of the region, and of the globe. These comparative benchmarks allow the reader to quickly gauge a country vis-à-vis others. Using econometric models ... Read More
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2025 Nonprescription Eyeglasses and Sunglasses Retail Sales Global Market Size & Growth Report with Updated Country Recession Risk Forecasts
... East), 22 subregions, and 195 countries. Figures are from 2013 through 2024, with forecasts for 2025 and the next 5 years. The historical data utilizes in-depth survey results from companies with retail sales of nonprescription ... Read More
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2025 Prescription Eyeglasses Retail Sales Global Market Size & Growth Report with Updated Country Recession Risk Forecasts
... subregions, and 195 countries. Figures are from 2013 through 2024, with forecasts for 2025 and the next 5 years. The historical data utilizes in-depth survey results from companies with retail sales of prescription eyeglasses. The ... Read More
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The 2026-2031 World Outlook for 3D Printing in Eyewears
... in question (in millions of U.S. dollars), the percent share the country is of the region, and of the globe. These comparative benchmarks allow the reader to quickly gauge a country vis-à-vis others. Using econometric ... Read More
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2025 Contact Lenses Retail Sales Global Market Size & Growth Report with Updated Country Recession Risk Forecasts
... subregions, and 195 countries. Figures are from 2013 through 2024, with forecasts for 2025 and the next 5 years. The historical data utilizes in-depth survey results from companies with retail sales of contact lenses. The ... Read More
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Eye Glasses & Contact Lens Stores - 2025 US Industry Market Research Report with Updated Tariff & Recession Risk Analysis and Forecasts
... covering 2016-2029. This Kentley Insights report includes historical and forecasted market size, ecommerce, product lines, inventory turns, gross margin, profitability, financial ratios, BCG matrix, statistics by state, operating expense details, organizational composition, consolidation analysis, employee ... Read More
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The 2026-2031 World Outlook for Anterior Uveitis Treatments
... question (in millions of U.S. dollars), the percent share the country is of the region, and of the globe. These comparative benchmarks allow the reader to quickly gauge a country vis-à-vis others. Using econometric models ... Read More
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The 2026-2031 World Outlook for Allergy Relieving Eye Drops
... in question (in millions of U.S. dollars), the percent share the country is of the region, and of the globe. These comparative benchmarks allow the reader to quickly gauge a country vis-à-vis others. Using econometric ... Read More
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Eyewear in Italy
... the industry in recent years. While the broader consumer environment remains cautious, falling inflation, moderate GDP growth, and recovering disposable incomes are helping to lift sentiment, particularly around health-related and premium product categories. As a ... Read More
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Eyewear in the United Arab Emirates
... high-net-worth individuals, and a surge in high-spending tourists are boosting demand for both corrective and fashion eyewear. Even consumers cutting back on luxury spending continue to purchase premium eyewear, viewing it as both an affordable ... Read More
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Sunglasses in the United Arab Emirates
... are accessible to the general public. Demand for premium sunglasses remains strong, driven by a growing population of affluent consumers. Dubai’s ambitious plan to grow its population from 3.5 million to 5.5 million by 2030 ... Read More
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Spectacles in the United Arab Emirates
... Spectacles in United Arab Emirates report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (2020-2024), allowing you to identify the ... Read More
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Spectacles in Italy
... since 2022 and expected to be 0.7% in 2025. At the same time, salaries continue to increase, thereby boosting Italian consumers’ expenditure. Both spectacle lenses and frames are expected to contribute to growth in the ... Read More
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Sunglasses in Italy
... grow by 0.7% in 2025 according to Euromonitor Consumers and Economics data. Private consumption is likely to strengthen, driven by low inflation and the continued recovery of disposable incomes and rising employment. In contrast to ... Read More
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Opticians
... include LensCrafters, National Vision, Pearle Vision, and Visionworks of America, as well as Fielmann (based in Germany) and GrandVision (the Netherlands). COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE Demand is driven by demographics, fashion, and changing health care practices. Most ... Read More
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Sunglasses in China
... encouraged more consumers to choose premium brands and products with enhanced functionality. With improvements in living standards and the rise of leisure culture, engagement in outdoor sports and travel activities has become more frequent, increasing ... Read More
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Spectacles in Canada
... an ageing population trend, which spurs higher demand for functional products, such as progressive lenses for presbyopia. Growth is also stimulated by the expansion of eyewear players, including value for money enterprises like Specsavers and ... Read More
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Sunglasses in Thailand
... the sun’s harmful UV rays. However, consumers are also purchasing sunglasses for fashion reasons, with these accessories increasingly seen as an important part of achieving a desired look. Premiumisation is also supporting the positive performance ... Read More
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Spectacles in Mexico
... affected sales of frames. To save costs, many have opted to replace only the lenses while retaining their frames. This trend is reflected in spectacle lenses, which, despite experiencing a slowdown, continues to maintain robust ... Read More
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Sunglasses in Hong Kong, China
... sunglasses remain a discretionary purchase with inherently slow replacement cycles, as consumers often retain them for years unless style preferences change or frames deteriorate. Euromonitor International's Sunglasses in Hong Kong, China report offers a comprehensive ... Read More
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Sunglasses in France
... sales of sunglasses are set to remain above the levels at the beginning of the review period (2020), as well as the 2019 pre-Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic levels. The expected slight decline in retail volume and ... Read More
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Sunglasses in Canada
... support more prescription sales of sunglasses. Similarly, it also gains momentum from the expansion of luxury brands, with, for example, Gucci and Oliver Peoples creating more consumer choice. However, headwinds from the higher cost-of-living and ... Read More
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Eyewear in Hong Kong, China
... according to Euromonitor’s Travel system. The slow return of mainland Chinese tourists, a critical driver of luxury and mid-range eyewear sales, has left a significant gap in demand, with spending levels still below pre-pandemic benchmarks. ... Read More
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