Product Code: GVR-4-68039-104-2
Nitrile Gloves Market Growth & Trends:
The global nitrile gloves market size is estimated at USD 7.92 billion in 2030 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.2% from 2025 to 2030. The industry is primarily driven by rising healthcare expenditures, the growing importance of safety at workplaces, and a significant surge in protective equipment demand during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Increasing awareness among industry participants regarding the importance of worker safety and security at workplaces, on account of the stringent regulations and high costs associated with workplace hazards, is anticipated to drive market growth. The importance of worker safety has significantly increased owing to the increasing employment in industries across Asia Pacific. The rapid spread of the COVID-19 pandemic is anticipated to increase the demand for nitrile gloves among frontline healthcare workers for testing and examination purposes.
In addition, nitrile gloves have witnessed a substantial increase in demand in the healthcare industry on account of their necessity in various other healthcare and medical applications. Increasing requirement of hand protective equipment by healthcare professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 has boosted the demand for nitrile gloves across the globe. Hence, manufacturers such as Top Glove Corporation Bhd and Kossan Rubber Industries Bhd had to increase their manufacturing capacity to match global demand.
Nitrile Gloves Market Report Highlights:
- The powder free segment dominated the market with the largest share of 73.9% in 2024, driven by growing demand across healthcare, food, and cleanroom applications.
- The disposable segment accounted for the largest revenue share in 2024, fueled by the critical need for hygiene in healthcare, food processing, and food service industries.
- The medical & healthcare segment held the largest revenue share in 2024, driven by its vital role in preventing cross-contamination and the transmission of pathogens during medical procedures.
- North America nitrile gloves dominated the market with the largest revenue share of 35.7% in 2024
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
- 1.1. Market Segmentation & Scope
- 1.2. Market Definition
- 1.3. Information Procurement
- 1.3.1. Purchased Database
- 1.3.2. GVR's Internal Database
- 1.3.3. Secondary Sources & Third-Party Perspectives
- 1.3.4. Primary Research
- 1.4. Information Analysis
- 1.4.1. Data Analysis Models
- 1.5. Market Formulation & Data Visualization
- 1.6. Data Validation & Publishing
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
- 2.1. Market Snapshot
- 2.2. Segment Snapshot
- 2.3. Competitive Landscape Snapshot
Chapter 3. Nitrile Gloves Market Variables, Trends & Scope
- 3.1. Market Lineage Outlook
- 3.1.1. Parent Market Outlook
- 3.1.2. Related Market Outlook
- 3.2. Industry Value Chain Analysis
- 3.3. Regulatory Framework
- 3.4. Market Dynamics
- 3.4.1. Market Driver Analysis
- 3.4.2. Market Restraint Analysis
- 3.4.3. Industry Challenges
- 3.4.4. Industry Opportunities
- 3.5. Industry Analysis Tools
- 3.5.1. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 3.5.2. Macro-environmental Analysis
Chapter 4. Nitrile Gloves Market: Type Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 4.1. Type Segment Dashboard
- 4.2. Nitrile Gloves Market: Type Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2030
- 4.3. Powdered
- 4.3.1. Powdered Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 4.4. Powder Free
- 4.4.1. Powder Free Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Chapter 5. Nitrile Gloves Market: Product Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 5.1. Product Segment Dashboard
- 5.2. Nitrile Gloves Market: Product Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2030
- 5.3. Disposable
- 5.3.1. Disposable Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 5.4. Durable
- 5.4.1. Durable Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Chapter 6. Nitrile Gloves Market: End Use Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 6.1. End Use Segment Dashboard
- 6.2. Nitrile Gloves Market: End Use Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2030
- 6.3. Medical & Healthcare
- 6.3.1. Medical & Healthcare Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.3.2. Examination
- 6.3.2.1. Examination Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.3.3. Surgical
- 6.3.3.1. Surgical Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.4. Automotive
- 6.4.1. Automotive Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.5. Oil & Gas
- 6.5.1. Oil & Gas Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.6. Food & Beverage
- 6.6.1. Food & Beverage Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.7. Metal & Machinery
- 6.7.1. Metal & Machinery Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.8. Chemical & Petrochemical
- 6.8.1. Chemical & Petrochemical Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.9. Pharmaceutical
- 6.9.1. Pharmaceutical Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.10. Cleanroom
- 6.10.1. Cleanroom Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.11. Others
- 6.11.1. Others Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Chapter 7. Nitrile Gloves Market: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 7.1. Regional Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2030
- 7.2. North America
- 7.2.1. North America Nitrile Gloves Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 7.2.2. U.S.
- 7.2.2.1. Key Country Dynamics
- 7.2.2.2. U.S. Nitrile Gloves Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 7.2.3. Canada
- 7.2.3.1. Key Country Dynamics
- 7.2.3.2. Canada Nitrile Gloves Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 7.2.4. Mexico
- 7.2.4.1. Key Country Dynamics
- 7.2.4.2. Mexico Nitrile Gloves Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 7.3. Europe
- 7.3.1. Europe Nitrile Gloves Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 7.3.2. Germany
- 7.3.2.1. Key Country Dynamics
- 7.3.2.2. Germany Nitrile Gloves Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 7.3.3. U.K.
- 7.3.3.1. Key Country Dynamics
- 7.3.3.2. U.K. Nitrile Gloves Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 7.3.4. France
- 7.3.4.1. Key Country Dynamics
- 7.3.4.2. France Nitrile Gloves Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 7.3.5. Russia
- 7.3.5.1. Key Country Dynamics
- 7.3.5.2. Russia Nitrile Gloves Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 7.3.6. Italy
- 7.3.6.1. Key Country Dynamics
- 7.3.6.2. Italy Nitrile Gloves Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 7.3.7. Spain
- 7.3.7.1. Key Country Dynamics
- 7.3.7.2. Spain Nitrile Gloves Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 7.4. Asia Pacific
- 7.4.1. Asia Pacific Nitrile Gloves Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 7.4.2. China
- 7.4.2.1. Key Country Dynamics
- 7.4.2.2. China Nitrile Gloves Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 7.4.3. India
- 7.4.3.1. Key Country Dynamics
- 7.4.3.2. India Nitrile Gloves Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 7.4.4. Japan
- 7.4.4.1. Key Country Dynamics
- 7.4.4.2. Japan Nitrile Gloves Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 7.4.5. South Korea
- 7.4.5.1. Key Country Dynamics
- 7.4.5.2. South Korea Nitrile Gloves Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 7.4.6. Indonesia
- 7.4.6.1. Key Country Dynamics
- 7.4.6.2. Indonesia Nitrile Gloves Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 7.4.7. Australia
- 7.4.7.1. Key Country Dynamics
- 7.4.7.2. Australia Nitrile Gloves Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 7.4.8. Thailand
- 7.4.8.1. Key Country Dynamics
- 7.4.8.2. Thailand Nitrile Gloves Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 7.4.9. Malaysia
- 7.4.9.1. Key Country Dynamics
- 7.4.9.2. Malaysia Nitrile Gloves Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 7.5. Latin America
- 7.5.1. Latin America Nitrile Gloves Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 7.5.2. Brazil
- 7.5.2.1. Key Country Dynamics
- 7.5.2.2. Brazil Nitrile Gloves Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 7.5.3. Argentina
- 7.5.3.1. Key Country Dynamics
- 7.5.3.2. Argentina Nitrile Gloves Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 7.6. Middle East & Africa
- 7.6.1. Middles East & Africa Nitrile Gloves Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 7.6.2. Saudi Arabia
- 7.6.2.1. Key Country Dynamics
- 7.6.2.2. Saudi Arabia Nitrile Gloves Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 7.6.3. UAE
- 7.6.3.1. Key Country Dynamics
- 7.6.3.2. UAE Nitrile Gloves Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 7.6.4. South Africa
- 7.6.4.1. Key Country Dynamics
- 7.6.4.2. South Africa Nitrile Gloves Market Estimates & Forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Chapter 8. Nitrile Gloves Market - Competitive Landscape
- 8.1. Recent Developments & Impact Analysis, By Key Market Participants
- 8.2. Company Categorization
- 8.3. Company Heat Map
- 8.4. Position Analysis, 2024
- 8.5. Strategy Mapping
- 8.5.1. Expansion
- 8.5.2. Mergers & Acquisition
- 8.5.3. Partnerships & Collaborations
- 8.5.4. New Product Launches
- 8.5.5. Research and Development
- 8.6. Company Profiles
- 8.6.1. Ansell Ltd
- 8.6.1.1. Participant's Overview
- 8.6.1.2. Financial Performance
- 8.6.1.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.6.1.4. Recent Developments
- 8.6.2. Top Glove Corporation Bhd
- 8.6.2.1. Participant's Overview
- 8.6.2.2. Financial Performance
- 8.6.2.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.6.2.4. Recent Developments
- 8.6.3. Hartalega Holdings Berhad
- 8.6.3.1. Participant's Overview
- 8.6.3.2. Financial Performance
- 8.6.3.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.6.3.4. Recent Developments
- 8.6.4. Unigloves (UK) Limited
- 8.6.4.1. Participant's Overview
- 8.6.4.2. Financial Performance
- 8.6.4.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.6.4.4. Recent Developments
- 8.6.5. Adenna LLC (hospeco brands group)
- 8.6.5.1. Participant's Overview
- 8.6.5.2. Financial Performance
- 8.6.5.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.6.5.4. Recent Developments
- 8.6.6. Kossan Rubber Industries Bhd
- 8.6.6.1. Participant's Overview
- 8.6.6.2. Financial Performance
- 8.6.6.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.6.6.4. Recent Developments
- 8.6.7. Superior Glove
- 8.6.7.1. Participant's Overview
- 8.6.7.2. Financial Performance
- 8.6.7.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.6.7.4. Recent Developments
- 8.6.8. MCR Safety
- 8.6.8.1. Participant's Overview
- 8.6.8.2. Financial Performance
- 8.6.8.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.6.8.4. Recent Developments
- 8.6.9. Supermax Corporation Berhad
- 8.6.9.1. Participant's Overview
- 8.6.9.2. Financial Performance
- 8.6.9.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.6.9.4. Recent Developments
- 8.6.10. Ammex Corporation
- 8.6.10.1. Participant's Overview
- 8.6.10.2. Financial Performance
- 8.6.10.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.6.10.4. Recent Developments
- 8.6.11. Cardinal Health
- 8.6.11.1. Participant's Overview
- 8.6.11.2. Financial Performance
- 8.6.11.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.6.11.4. Recent Developments
- 8.6.12. Medline Industries, LP
- 8.6.12.1. Participant's Overview
- 8.6.12.2. Financial Performance
- 8.6.12.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.6.12.4. Recent Developments
- 8.6.13. Globus
- 8.6.13.1. Participant's Overview
- 8.6.13.2. Financial Performance
- 8.6.13.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.6.13.4. Recent Developments
- 8.6.14. Atlantic Safety Products
- 8.6.14.1. Participant's Overview
- 8.6.14.2. Financial Performance
- 8.6.14.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.6.14.4. Recent Developments
- 8.6.15. MAPA Professional (Newell Co.)
- 8.6.15.1. Participant's Overview
- 8.6.15.2. Financial Performance
- 8.6.15.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.6.15.4. Recent Developments