보행 지팡이 시장 규모 조사 : 재료별, 최종 용도별, 유통 채널별, 지역별 예측(2022-2032년)

Global Walking Canes Market is valued approximately at USD 1.68 billion in 2023 and is anticipated to grow with a healthy growth rate of more than 4.9% over the forecast period 2024-2032. Walking canes, also known as walking sticks, are essential assistive devices designed to aid individuals in maintaining balance and stability while walking. Typically consisting of a straight or slightly curved shaft with a handle, these tools are crucial for those with mobility challenges, including the elderly and individuals recovering from injuries or surgeries. They are employed to reduce the risk of falls, improve posture, and alleviate pressure on joints. Walking canes are available in various designs, materials, and features, such as foldable options for portability, adjustable heights, and ergonomic handles, catering to a broad range of users from the utilitarian to those seeking aesthetic appeal.

The global demographic trend towards an aging population significantly propels the walking canes market. As individuals age, the prevalence of mobility issues and conditions like arthritis and osteoporosis increases, leading to higher demand for walking canes to maintain balance and reduce the risk of falls. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the number of people over the age of 60 is expected to double to 2.1 billion by 2050, further driving the demand for walking canes. Additionally, there is a growing awareness of the importance of maintaining an active lifestyle despite physical limitations. This awareness is pushing more people to seek solutions that assist in maintaining mobility and independence, thereby boosting the walking canes market. Falls have become a dominant reason for pain, disability, and loss of self-care ability among the elderly, with the WHO reporting that 28-35% of people aged 65 and older fall each year, increasing to 32-42% among those over 70.

However, a significant challenge for the walking canes market is the stigma associated with using mobility aids. Some individuals perceive walking canes as a symbol of weakness or old age, leading to resistance in adopting these devices. This perception poses a barrier, especially among younger individuals or those with temporary mobility issues, even when such aids could improve stability and prevent accidents. Furthermore, the market faces competition from technological alternatives and innovations in the broader healthcare and assistive devices industry. Advancements in wearable technologies, smart mobility solutions, and other innovative devices provide alternatives to traditional walking canes, pushing the market to incorporate technological advancements to meet evolving consumer preferences and demands.

An opportunity for the walking canes market lies in the increasing focus on ergonomic design and customization. As awareness grows regarding the importance of comfort and user-specific needs, manufacturers have the chance to develop walking canes that not only provide necessary support but also prioritize user comfort and individual preferences. Ergonomically designed canes that cater to different heights, grip preferences, and styles attract a wider consumer base. Personalized options, such as adjustable height settings, lightweight materials, and aesthetically pleasing designs make walking canes more appealing and user-friendly, enhancing overall market appeal and competitiveness.

The key regions considered for the global Walking Canes market study include Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, Latin America, and Rest of the World. In 2023, North America dominated the market due to a demographic trend characterized by an aging population, a well-developed healthcare infrastructure, and higher consumer awareness. The market in Asia Pacific, on the other hand, is expected to grow at the fastest rate over the forecast period, driven by a growing elderly population and increasing awareness of mobility aids.

Major market player included in this report are:

• Compass Health Brands Corp.
• Harvy Surgical Supply Corporation
• NOVA Medical Products
• HurryWorks LLC
• HealthSmart International
• Alex Orthopedic Inc.
• Safex Inc.
• Treasure Gurus, LLC
• Royal Canes
• Medical Depot, Inc.
• Dynarex Corporation
• FDI France
• Trust Care
• Switch Sticks
• WalkingSticksOnline

The detailed segments and sub-segment of the market are explained below:

By Material:

• Wooden
• Carbon Fiber
• Metal
• Others

By End Use:

• Aged Use
• Patient Use
• Decoration Use

By Distribution Channel:

• Retail Stores
• Online Retail
• Specialty Medical Stores

By Region:

• North America
• U.S.
• Canada
• Europe
• UK
• Germany
• France
• Spain
• Italy
• ROE
• Asia Pacific
• China
• India
• Japan
• Australia
• South Korea
• RoAPAC
• Latin America
• Brazil
• Mexico
• Rest of Latin America
• Middle East & Africa
• Saudi Arabia
• South Africa
• RoMEA

Years considered for the study are as follows:

• Historical year - 2022
• Base year - 2023
• Forecast period - 2024 to 2032

Key Takeaways:

• Market Estimates & Forecast for 10 years from 2022 to 2032.
• Annualized revenues and regional level analysis for each market segment.
• Detailed analysis of geographical landscape with Country level analysis of major regions.
• Competitive landscape with information on major players in the market.
• Analysis of key business strategies and recommendations on future market approach.
• Analysis of competitive structure of the market.
• Demand side and supply side analysis of the market.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Global Walking Canes Market Executive Summary

• 1.1. Global Walking Canes Market Size & Forecast (2022-2032)
• 1.2. Regional Summary
• 1.3. Segmental Summary
  • 1.3.1. By Material
  • 1.3.2. By End Use
  • 1.3.3. By Distribution Channel
• 1.4. Key Trends
• 1.5. Recession Impact
• 1.6. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion

Chapter 2. Global Walking Canes Market Definition and Research Assumptions

• 2.1. Research Objective
• 2.2. Market Definition
• 2.3. Research Assumptions
  • 2.3.1. Inclusion & Exclusion
  • 2.3.2. Limitations
  • 2.3.3. Supply Side Analysis
    • 2.3.3.1. Availability
    • 2.3.3.2. Infrastructure
    • 2.3.3.3. Regulatory Environment
    • 2.3.3.4. Market Competition
    • 2.3.3.5. Economic Viability (Consumer's Perspective)
  • 2.3.4. Demand Side Analysis
    • 2.3.4.1. Regulatory frameworks
    • 2.3.4.2. Technological Advancements
    • 2.3.4.3. Environmental Considerations
    • 2.3.4.4. Consumer Awareness & Acceptance
• 2.4. Estimation Methodology
• 2.5. Years Considered for the Study
• 2.6. Currency Conversion Rates

Chapter 3. Global Walking Canes Market Dynamics

• 3.1. Market Drivers
  • 3.1.1. Aging Population
  • 3.1.2. Increased Health Awareness
  • 3.1.3. Proactive Health Management
• 3.2. Market Challenges
  • 3.2.1. Stigma Associated with Mobility Aids
  • 3.2.2. Competition from Technological Alternatives
• 3.3. Market Opportunities
  • 3.3.1. Focus on Ergonomic Design and Customization
  • 3.3.2. Rising Consumer Awareness
  • 3.3.3. Innovative Product Features

Chapter 4. Global Walking Canes Market Industry Analysis

• 4.1. Porter's 5 Force Model
  • 4.1.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
  • 4.1.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
  • 4.1.3. Threat of New Entrants
  • 4.1.4. Threat of Substitutes
  • 4.1.5. Competitive Rivalry
  • 4.1.6. Futuristic Approach to Porter's 5 Force Model
  • 4.1.7. Porter's 5 Force Impact Analysis
• 4.2. PESTEL Analysis
  • 4.2.1. Political
  • 4.2.2. Economical
  • 4.2.3. Social
  • 4.2.4. Technological
  • 4.2.5. Environmental
  • 4.2.6. Legal
• 4.3. Top investment opportunity
• 4.4. Top winning strategies
• 4.5. Disruptive Trends
• 4.6. Industry Expert Perspective
• 4.7. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion

Chapter 5. Global Walking Canes Market Size & Forecasts by Material 2022-2032

• 5.1. Segment Dashboard
• 5.2. Global Walking Canes Market: Material Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Billion)
  • 5.2.1. Wooden
  • 5.2.2. Carbon Fiber
  • 5.2.3. Metal
  • 5.2.4. Others

Chapter 6. Global Walking Canes Market Size & Forecasts by End Use 2022-2032

• 6.1. Segment Dashboard
• 6.2. Global Walking Canes Market: End Use Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Billion)
  • 6.2.1. Aged Use
  • 6.2.2. Patient Use
  • 6.2.3. Decoration Use

Chapter 7. Global Walking Canes Market Size & Forecasts by Distribution Channel 2022-2032

• 7.1. Segment Dashboard
• 7.2. Global Walking Canes Market: Distribution Channel Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Billion)
  • 7.2.1. Retail Stores
  • 7.2.2. Online Retail
  • 7.2.3. Specialty Medical Stores

Chapter 8. Global Walking Canes Market Size & Forecasts by Region 2022-2032

• 8.1. North America Walking Canes Market
  • 8.1.1. U.S. Walking Canes Market
    • 8.1.1.1. Material breakdown size & forecasts, 2022-2032
    • 8.1.1.2. End Use breakdown size & forecasts, 2022-2032
    • 8.1.1.3. Distribution Channel breakdown size & forecasts, 2022-2032
  • 8.1.2. Canada Walking Canes Market
    • 8.1.2.1. Material breakdown size & forecasts, 2022-2032
    • 8.1.2.2. End Use breakdown size & forecasts, 2022-2032
    • 8.1.2.3. Distribution Channel breakdown size & forecasts, 2022-2032
• 8.2. Europe Walking Canes Market
  • 8.2.1. UK Walking Canes Market
  • 8.2.2. Germany Walking Canes Market
  • 8.2.3. France Walking Canes Market
  • 8.2.4. Spain Walking Canes Market
  • 8.2.5. Italy Walking Canes Market
  • 8.2.6. Rest of Europe Walking Canes Market
• 8.3. Asia-Pacific Walking Canes Market
  • 8.3.1. China Walking Canes Market
  • 8.3.2. India Walking Canes Market
  • 8.3.3. Japan Walking Canes Market
  • 8.3.4. Australia Walking Canes Market
  • 8.3.5. South Korea Walking Canes Market
  • 8.3.6. Rest of Asia Pacific Walking Canes Market
• 8.4. Latin America Walking Canes Market
  • 8.4.1. Brazil Walking Canes Market
  • 8.4.2. Mexico Walking Canes Market
  • 8.4.3. Rest of Latin America Walking Canes Market
• 8.5. Middle East & Africa Walking Canes Market
  • 8.5.1. Saudi Arabia Walking Canes Market
  • 8.5.2. South Africa Walking Canes Market
  • 8.5.3. Rest of Middle East & Africa Walking Canes Market

Chapter 9. Competitive Intelligence

• 9.1. Key Company SWOT Analysis
• 9.2. Top Market Strategies
• 9.3. Company Profiles
  • 9.3.1. Compass Health Brands Corp.
    • 9.3.1.1. Key Information
    • 9.3.1.2. Overview
    • 9.3.1.3. Financial (Subject to Data Availability)
    • 9.3.1.4. Product Summary
    • 9.3.1.5. Market Strategies
  • 9.3.2. Harvy Surgical Supply Corporation
  • 9.3.3. NOVA Medical Products
  • 9.3.4. HurryWorks LLC
  • 9.3.5. HealthSmart International
  • 9.3.6. Alex Orthopedic Inc.
  • 9.3.7. Safex Inc.
  • 9.3.8. Treasure Gurus, LLC
  • 9.3.9. Royal Canes
  • 9.3.10. Medical Depot, Inc.
  • 9.3.11. Dynarex Corporation
  • 9.3.12. FDI France
  • 9.3.13. Trust Care
  • 9.3.14. Switch Sticks
  • 9.3.15. WalkingSticksOnline

Chapter 10. Research Process

• 10.1. Research Process
  • 10.1.1. Data Mining
  • 10.1.2. Analysis
  • 10.1.3. Market Estimation
  • 10.1.4. Validation
  • 10.1.5. Publishing
• 10.2. Research Attributes