| Product Code: ETC10566202 | Publication Date: Apr 2025 | Updated Date: Dec 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Bhawna Singh | No. of Pages: 65 | No. of Figures: 34 | No. of Tables: 19 |
Zambia`s disposable PVC gloves import market in 2024 continued to be dominated by top exporters such as South Africa, China, United Arab Emirates, Netherlands, and India. Despite a high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicating concentration, the market experienced a significant decline with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of -23.68% from 2020 to 2024. The growth rate from 2023 to 2024 also showed a negative trend at -6.71%. These figures suggest a challenging environment for disposable PVC gloves imports in Zambia, urging stakeholders to assess strategies for market sustainability and growth.


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 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Overview |
3.1 Zambia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Material Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End Use, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing awareness about hygiene and safety measures in healthcare facilities and other industries. |
4.2.2 Growth in the healthcare sector due to rising population and healthcare expenditure. |
4.2.3 Stringent regulations regarding hygiene and safety standards in various industries. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials used in the production of disposable PVC gloves. |
4.3.2 Lack of proper waste management systems for disposable PVC gloves, leading to environmental concerns. |
4.3.3 Competition from alternative products like reusable gloves impacting market growth. |
5 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Trends |
6 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market, By Types |
6.1 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market, By Material Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Revenues & Volume, By Material Type, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.3 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Revenues & Volume, By PVC, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.4 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Revenues & Volume, By Vinyl, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.5 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Revenues & Volume, By Nitrile Blend, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.6 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Revenues & Volume, By LatexFree, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Revenues & Volume, By Healthcare, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.3 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Revenues & Volume, By Industrial Protection, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.4 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Revenues & Volume, By Food Handling, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.5 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Revenues & Volume, By Chemical Handling, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market, By End Use |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Revenues & Volume, By Hospitals & Clinics, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.3 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Revenues & Volume, By Laboratories, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.4 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Revenues & Volume, By Food & Beverage, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.5 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Revenues & Volume, By Online Retail, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4.3 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Revenues & Volume, By Offline Retail, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4.4 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Revenues & Volume, By B2B Sales, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4.5 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Revenues & Volume, By Wholesale, 2021 - 2031F |
7 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage of healthcare facilities using disposable PVC gloves in Zambia. |
8.2 Growth in the number of manufacturing facilities producing disposable PVC gloves. |
8.3 Compliance rate with hygiene and safety regulations in industries that require the use of disposable PVC gloves. |
9 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Opportunity Assessment, By Material Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Opportunity Assessment, By End Use, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Zambia Disposable PVC Gloves Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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