The durable medical equipment market size is expected to reach USD 414.05 billion by 2034, according to a new study by Polaris Market Research. The report "Durable Medical Equipment Market Size, Share, Trends, Industry Analysis Report By Product (Personal Mobility Device, Bathroom Safety Device, Medical Furniture), By End Use, By Region- Market Forecast, 2025-2034" gives a detailed insight into current market dynamics and provides analysis on future market growth.
Durable medical equipment refers to medically necessary devices designed for long-term use to aid patients in their daily activities or treatment at home or in healthcare settings. These include items such as wheelchairs, hospital beds, walkers, oxygen equipment, and blood sugar monitors.
Governments and private insurers in many countries are expanding coverage for durable medical equipment. When insurance covers the cost, patients are more likely to get the equipment they need without financial strain. Reimbursement policies make DME more accessible, especially for expensive devices such as electric wheelchairs or hospital beds. These supportive policies increase consumer confidence and drive sales. In the U.S., for example, Medicare and Medicaid provide significant DME coverage, which encourages market growth. The market will continue to benefit from policy support as more insurers recognize the importance of DME in preventive care and recover.
Many countries are investing in building and upgrading healthcare facilities due to growing healthcare needs. This includes more hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and elder care homes, all of which require a steady supply of durable medical equipment. Healthcare providers are also seeking better quality and more reliable equipment to improve patient care and operational efficiency. Access to care is expanding in rural and underserved areas with better infrastructure, increasing demand for DME. This growth in healthcare infrastructure ensures consistent and large-scale purchases of medical equipment, contributing significantly to the overall durable medical equipment market expansion.
Durable Medical Equipment Market Report Highlights
In 2024, the monitoring and therapeutic devices segment held the largest market share, as products such as infusion pumps, CPAP machines, and patient monitors are vital for managing both chronic and acute health conditions.
The ambulatory surgical centers segment is expected to witness strong growth during 2025-2034, due to increasing demand for affordable and efficient outpatient procedures such as minimally invasive surgeries.
North America led the market in 2024 with a 38% revenue share, supported by a growing aging population and a high incidence of chronic diseases such as diabetes and heart disease.
The Asia Pacific market is anticipated to experience significant growth during the forecast period, driven by advancements in healthcare infrastructure and greater awareness of chronic disease management.
A few global key players in the durable medical equipment market are ArjoHuntleigh; Becton, Dickinson and Company; Carex Health Brands; GF Health Products Inc.; Hill-Rom; Invacare Corporation; Medline Industries, Inc.; Medtronic PLC; Stryker; and Sunrise Medical.
Polaris Market Research has segmented the durable medical equipment market report based on product, end use, and region:
By Product (Revenue - USD Billion, 2020-2034)
Personal Mobility Devices
Wheelchairs
Scooters
Walker and Rollators
Cranes and Crutches
Door Openers
Other Devices
Bathroom Safety Devices & Medical Furniture
Commodes and Toilets
Mattress & Bedding Devices
Monitoring & Therapeutic Devices
Blood Sugar Monitors
Continuous Passive Motion (CPM)
Infusion Pumps Market
Nebulizers
Oxygen Equipment
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Suction Pumps
Traction Equipment
Other Equipment
Insulin Pumps
Ostomy Bags & Accessories
Other
Others
By End Use (Revenue - USD Billion, 2020-2034)
Hospitals
Specialty Clinics
Ambulatory Surgical Centers
Diagnostic Centers
Home Healthcare
Skilled Nursing Facilities
Others
By Regional Outlook (Revenue - USD Billion, 2020-2034)
North America
U.S.
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
UK
France
Italy
Spain
Russia
Netherlands
Rest of Europe
Asia Pacific
China
India
Japan
South Korea
Indonesia
Malaysia
Australia
Rest of Asia Pacific
Latin America
Argentina
Brazil
Rest of Latin America
Middle East & Africa
UAE
Saudi Arabia
Israel
South Africa
Rest of Middle East & Africa
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
- 1.1. Report Description
- 1.1.1. Objectives of the Study
- 1.1.2. Market Scope
- 1.1.3. Assumptions
- 1.2. Stakeholders
2. Executive Summary
3. Research Methodology
- 3.1. Overview
- 3.2. Data Sources
- 3.2.1. Primary Sources
- 3.2.2. Secondary Sources
4. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market Insights
- 4.1. Durable Medical Equipment Market - Market Snapshot
- 4.2. Durable Medical Equipment Market Dynamics
- 4.2.1. Drivers and Opportunities
- 4.2.1.1. Growing Aging Population
- 4.2.1.2. Rise in Chronic Diseases
- 4.2.2. Restraints and Challenges
- 4.2.2.1. High Initial Investment
- 4.3. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 4.3.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers (Moderate)
- 4.3.2. Threats of New Entrants: (Low)
- 4.3.3. Bargaining Power of Buyers (Moderate)
- 4.3.4. Threat of Substitute (Moderate)
- 4.3.5. Rivalry among existing firms (High)
- 4.4. PESTEL Analysis
- 4.5. Durable Medical Equipment Market End Use Trends
- 4.6. Value Chain Analysis
5. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product
- 5.1. Key Findings
- 5.2. Introduction
- 5.2.1. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.3. Personal Mobility Devices
- 5.3.1. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Personal Mobility Devices, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.4. Wheelchairs
- 5.4.1. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Wheelchairs, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.4.2. Scooters
- 5.4.2.1. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Scooters, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.4.3. Walker and Rollators
- 5.4.3.1. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Walker and Rollators, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.4.4. Cranes and Crutches
- 5.4.4.1. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Cranes and Crutches, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.4.5. Door Openers
- 5.4.5.1. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Door Openers, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.4.6. Other Devices
- 5.4.6.1. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Other Devices, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.5. Bathroom Safety Devices & Medical Furniture
- 5.5.1. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Bathroom Safety Devices & Medical Furniture, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.5.2. Commodes and Toilets
- 5.5.2.1. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Commodes and Toilets, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.5.3. Mattress & Bedding Devices
- 5.5.3.1. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Mattress & Bedding Devices, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.6. Monitoring & Therapeutic Devices
- 5.6.1. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Monitoring & Therapeutic Devices, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.6.2. Blood Sugar Monitors
- 5.6.2.1. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Blood Sugar Monitors, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.6.3. Continuous Passive Motion (CPM)
- 5.6.3.1. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Continuous Passive Motion (CPM), by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.6.4. Infusion Pumps Market
- 5.6.4.1. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Infusion Pumps Market, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.6.5. Oxygen Equipment
- 5.6.5.1. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Oxygen Equipment, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.6.6. Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
- 5.6.6.1. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP), by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.6.7. Suction Pumps
- 5.6.7.1. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Suction Pumps, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.6.8. Traction Equipment
- 5.6.8.1. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Traction Equipment, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.6.9. Other Equipment
- 5.6.9.1. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Other Equipment, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.6.9.2. Insulin Pumps
- 5.6.9.2.1. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Insulin Pumps, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.6.9.3. Ostomy Bags & Accessories
- 5.6.9.3.1. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Ostomy Bags & Accessories, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.6.9.4. Other
- 5.6.9.4.1. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Other, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.7. Other
- 5.7.1. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Other, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
6. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use
- 6.1. Key Findings
- 6.2. Introduction
- 6.2.1. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 6.3. Hospitals
- 6.3.1. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Hospitals, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 6.4. Specialty Clinics
- 6.4.1. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Specialty Clinics, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 6.5. Ambulatory Surgical Centers
- 6.5.1. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Ambulatory Surgical Centers, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 6.6. Diagnostic Centers
- 6.6.1. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Diagnostic Centers, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 6.7. Home Healthcare
- 6.7.1. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Home Healthcare, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 6.8. Skilled Nursing Facilities
- 6.8.1. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Skilled Nursing Facilities, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 6.9. Others
- 6.9.1. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Others, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
7. Global Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Geography
- 7.1. Key Findings
- 7.2. Introduction
- 7.2.1. Durable Medical Equipment Market Assessment, By Geography, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.3. Durable Medical Equipment Market - North America
- 7.3.1. North America: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.3.2. North America: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.3.3. Durable Medical Equipment Market - U.S.
- 7.3.3.1. U.S.: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.3.3.2. U.S.: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.3.4. Durable Medical Equipment Market - Canada
- 7.3.4.1. Canada: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.3.4.2. Canada: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.3.5. Durable Medical Equipment Market - Mexico
- 7.3.5.1. Mexico: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.3.5.2. Mexico: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4. Durable Medical Equipment Market - Europe
- 7.4.1. Europe: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.2. Europe: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.3. Durable Medical Equipment Market - UK
- 7.4.3.1. UK: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.3.2. UK: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.4. Durable Medical Equipment Market - France
- 7.4.4.1. France: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.4.2. France: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.5. Durable Medical Equipment Market - Germany
- 7.4.5.1. Germany: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.5.2. Germany: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.6. Durable Medical Equipment Market - Italy
- 7.4.6.1. Italy: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.6.2. Italy: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.7. Durable Medical Equipment Market - Spain
- 7.4.7.1. Spain: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.7.2. Spain: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.8. Durable Medical Equipment Market - Netherlands
- 7.4.8.1. Netherlands: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.8.2. Netherlands: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.9. Durable Medical Equipment Market - Russia
- 7.4.9.1. Russia: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.9.2. Russia: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.10. Durable Medical Equipment Market - Rest of Europe
- 7.4.10.1. Rest of Europe: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.10.2. Rest of Europe: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5. Durable Medical Equipment Market - Asia Pacific
- 7.5.1. Asia Pacific: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.2. Asia Pacific: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.3. Durable Medical Equipment Market - China
- 7.5.3.1. China: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.3.2. China: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.4. Durable Medical Equipment Market - India
- 7.5.4.1. India: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.4.2. India: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.5. Durable Medical Equipment Market - Malaysia
- 7.5.5.1. Malaysia: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.5.2. Malaysia: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.6. Durable Medical Equipment Market - Japan
- 7.5.6.1. Japan: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.6.2. Japan: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.7. Durable Medical Equipment Market - Indonesia
- 7.5.7.1. Indonesia: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.7.2. Indonesia: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.8. Durable Medical Equipment Market - South Korea
- 7.5.8.1. South Korea: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.8.2. South Korea: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.9. Durable Medical Equipment Market - Australia
- 7.5.9.1. Australia: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.9.2. Australia: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.10. Durable Medical Equipment Market - Rest of Asia Pacific
- 7.5.10.1. Rest of Asia Pacific: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.10.2. Rest of Asia Pacific: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.6. Durable Medical Equipment Market - Middle East & Africa
- 7.6.1. Middle East & Africa: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.6.2. Middle East & Africa: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.6.3. Durable Medical Equipment Market - Saudi Arabia
- 7.6.3.1. Saudi Arabia: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.6.3.2. Saudi Arabia: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.6.4. Durable Medical Equipment Market - UAE
- 7.6.4.1. UAE: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.6.4.2. UAE: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.6.5. Durable Medical Equipment Market - Israel
- 7.6.5.1. Israel: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.6.5.2. Israel: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.6.6. Durable Medical Equipment Market - South Africa
- 7.6.6.1. South Africa: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.6.6.2. South Africa: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.6.7. Durable Medical Equipment Market - Rest of Middle East & Africa
- 7.6.7.1. Rest of Middle East & Africa: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.6.7.2. Rest of Middle East & Africa: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.7. Durable Medical Equipment Market - Latin America
- 7.7.1. Latin America: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.7.2. Latin America: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.7.3. Durable Medical Equipment Market - Brazil
- 7.7.3.1. Brazil: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.7.3.2. Brazil: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.7.4. Durable Medical Equipment Market - Argentina
- 7.7.4.1. Argentina: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.7.4.2. Argentina: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.7.5. Durable Medical Equipment Market - Rest of Latin America
- 7.7.5.1. Rest of Latin America: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by Product, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.7.5.2. Rest of Latin America: Durable Medical Equipment Market, by End Use, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8. Competitive Landscape
- 8.1. Expansion and Acquisition Analysis
- 8.1.1. Expansion
- 8.1.2. Acquisitions
- 8.2. Partnerships/Collaborations/Agreements/Exhibitions
9. Company Profiles
- 9.1. ArjoHuntleigh
- 9.1.1. Company Overview
- 9.1.2. Financial Performance
- 9.1.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.1.4. Recent Development
- 9.2. Becton, Dickinson and Company
- 9.2.1. Company Overview
- 9.2.2. Financial Performance
- 9.2.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.2.4. Recent Development
- 9.3. Carex Health Brands
- 9.3.1. Company Overview
- 9.3.2. Financial Performance
- 9.3.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.3.4. Recent Development
- 9.4. GF Health Products Inc.
- 9.4.1. Company Overview
- 9.4.2. Financial Performance
- 9.4.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.4.4. Recent Development
- 9.5. Hill-Rom
- 9.5.1. Company Overview
- 9.5.2. Financial Performance
- 9.5.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.5.4. Recent Development
- 9.6. Invacare Corporation
- 9.6.1. Company Overview
- 9.6.2. Financial Performance
- 9.6.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.6.4. Recent Development
- 9.7. Medline Industries, Inc.
- 9.7.1. Company Overview
- 9.7.2. Financial Performance
- 9.7.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.7.4. Recent Development
- 9.8. Medtronic PLC
- 9.8.1. Company Overview
- 9.8.2. Financial Performance
- 9.8.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.8.4. Recent Development
- 9.9. Stryker
- 9.9.1. Company Overview
- 9.9.2. Financial Performance
- 9.9.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.9.4. Recent Development
- 9.10. Sunrise Medical
- 9.10.1. Company Overview
- 9.10.2. Financial Performance
- 9.10.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.10.4. Recent Development