| Product Code: ETC8845342 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Deep | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
The Philippines medical tape import market saw significant growth in 2024, with top exporting countries being China, Vietnam, Japan, Colombia, and Thailand. The market continues to show moderate concentration, indicating a healthy level of competition. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 was an impressive 18.67%, and the growth rate in 2024 alone was 23.11%, reflecting a strong upward trend in the demand for medical tapes in the Philippines. This data suggests a promising outlook for the market and opportunities for both local and international suppliers.

The medical tape market in the Philippines is growing due to its wide applications in wound care, surgical procedures, and medical device attachment. The demand for hypoallergenic, water-resistant, and durable tapes is increasing, driven by advancements in healthcare and wound management products.
The rising number of surgical procedures, increasing use of wound care products, and growing preference for hypoallergenic and skin-friendly tapes are key drivers of the medical tape market. The development of advanced adhesives and waterproof medical tapes further strengthens market growth.
The medical tape market in the Philippines faces competition from low-cost, non-medical-grade tapes that do not meet safety and durability standards. Many healthcare providers opt for cheaper alternatives, reducing demand for high-quality medical tapes. Additionally, fluctuating raw material prices impact production costs, affecting profitability for local manufacturers.
Medical tapes are essential for wound care, surgical procedures, and medical device fixation. Investment opportunities exist in advanced adhesive technologies, breathable and hypoallergenic materials, and biodegradable alternatives. Companies focusing on specialized applications such as sports medicine, pediatric care, and elderly care can expand their market share.
The Bureau of Product Standards (BPS) under the DTI regulates the quality and safety of medical tapes used in healthcare settings. The government encourages local production through manufacturing incentives and ensures that imported medical tapes meet international medical-grade standards. Policies also include price controls on essential medical supplies to maintain affordability.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Philippines Medical Tape Market Overview |
3.1 Philippines Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Philippines Medical Tape Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Philippines Medical Tape Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Philippines Medical Tape Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Philippines Medical Tape Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Philippines Medical Tape Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Philippines Medical Tape Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Philippines Medical Tape Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing awareness about wound care and hygiene practices |
4.2.2 Growing healthcare infrastructure and facilities in the Philippines |
4.2.3 Rising demand for medical tapes in surgical and first aid applications |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Price sensitivity among consumers in the Philippines |
4.3.2 Competition from alternative wound closure methods such as sutures and staples |
5 Philippines Medical Tape Market Trends |
6 Philippines Medical Tape Market, By Types |
6.1 Philippines Medical Tape Market, By Product |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Philippines Medical Tape Market Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Philippines Medical Tape Market Revenues & Volume, By Fabric Tapes, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Philippines Medical Tape Market Revenues & Volume, By Material Type, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 Philippines Medical Tape Market Revenues & Volume, By Acetate, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.6 Philippines Medical Tape Market Revenues & Volume, By Viscose, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.7 Philippines Medical Tape Market Revenues & Volume, By Cotton, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.8 Philippines Medical Tape Market Revenues & Volume, By Silk, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.9 Philippines Medical Tape Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.10 Philippines Medical Tape Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Philippines Medical Tape Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Philippines Medical Tape Market Revenues & Volume, By Surgery, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Philippines Medical Tape Market Revenues & Volume, By Wound Dressing, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.4 Philippines Medical Tape Market Revenues & Volume, By Secure IV lines, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.5 Philippines Medical Tape Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
6.3 Philippines Medical Tape Market, By End User |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Philippines Medical Tape Market Revenues & Volume, By Hospitals, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.3 Philippines Medical Tape Market Revenues & Volume, By Ambulatory Surgery Centers, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.4 Philippines Medical Tape Market Revenues & Volume, By Clinics, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.5 Philippines Medical Tape Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
7 Philippines Medical Tape Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Philippines Medical Tape Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Philippines Medical Tape Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Philippines Medical Tape Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Adoption rate of advanced medical tape technologies |
8.2 Number of healthcare facilities incorporating medical tapes in their standard procedures |
8.3 Rate of growth in demand for specialized medical tapes for specific applications |
9 Philippines Medical Tape Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Philippines Medical Tape Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Philippines Medical Tape Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Philippines Medical Tape Market Opportunity Assessment, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Philippines Medical Tape Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Philippines Medical Tape Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Philippines Medical Tape Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |