Gastrointestinal Stents Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, Segmented By Product Type, By Application, By Region & Competition, 2020-2030F
The Global Gastrointestinal Stents Market was valued at USD 512.75 million in 2024 and is projected to grow steadily, registering a CAGR of 5.38% through 2030. Gastrointestinal stents are vital medical devices used to maintain the patency of gastrointestinal pathways, including the esophagus, stomach, intestines, and biliary tract. Constructed primarily from metal or plastic, these stents offer minimally invasive treatment options for patients suffering from obstructions or strictures caused by cancer, inflammation, or other gastrointestinal disorders. The market is evolving with technological advancements and expanding clinical applications, alongside strategic shifts by industry players to adapt to changing market dynamics. For example, in March 2024, Olympus Corporation withdrew from its proposed acquisition of a South Korean stent manufacturer, signaling a shift in strategic focus within the global medical device landscape.
Market Overview
Forecast Period
2026-2030
Market Size 2024
USD 512.75 Million
Market Size 2030
USD 696.47 Million
CAGR 2025-2030
5.38%
Fastest Growing Segment
Colorectal Cancer
Largest Market
North America
Key Market Drivers
Rising Prevalence of Gastrointestinal Disorders
The growing global burden of gastrointestinal disorders is a major factor propelling demand for gastrointestinal stents. Conditions such as colorectal cancer, strictures, and functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs) are increasingly common, leading to higher demand for effective interventions. According to the National Library of Medicine (2021), over 40% of the global population experiences FGIDs, significantly impacting patient well-being and placing greater strain on healthcare systems. This widespread prevalence underscores the need for accessible and effective solutions like stent placements to restore normal gastrointestinal function and alleviate symptoms.
Key Market Challenges
Risk of Complications
Despite their clinical utility, gastrointestinal stents come with inherent risks, including stent migration, perforation, and infections. These complications can compromise patient safety and require additional interventions, thus posing a challenge for clinicians. Achieving the optimal balance between therapeutic benefit and potential complications remains a critical consideration for healthcare professionals in stent selection and placement.
Key Market Trends
Biodegradable Stents
A notable trend gaining traction in the gastrointestinal stents market is the development and clinical adoption of biodegradable stents. Unlike traditional metal or plastic stents, biodegradable variants are designed to naturally degrade over time, eliminating the need for removal procedures. These stents reduce the risk of long-term complications and can minimize patient follow-up, offering a more patient-friendly and cost-effective alternative, particularly in temporary applications.
Key Market Players
Boston Scientific Corporation
Cook Group Inc
Becton Dickinson & Co Ltd
CONMED Corporation
Cantel Medical LLC
ELLA-CS, s.r.o.
Hobbs Medical Inc.
Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Olympus Corp
Diagmed Healthcare Ltd
Report Scope:
In this report, the Global Gastrointestinal Stents Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:
Gastrointestinal Stents Market, By Product Type:
Biliary Stent
Colonic Stent
Duodenal Stent
Esophageal Stent
Pancreatic Stent
Gastrointestinal Stents Market, By Application:
Biliary Disease
Colorectal Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Others
Gastrointestinal Stents Market, By Region:
North America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
United Kingdom
France
Italy
Spain
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
India
Australia
South Korea
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Colombia
Middle East & Africa
South Africa
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Competitive Landscape
Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the Global Gastrointestinal Stents Market.
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Table of Contents
1. Product Overview
1.1. Market Definition
1.2. Scope of the Market
1.2.1. Markets Covered
1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations
2. Research Methodology
2.1. Objective of the Study
2.2. Baseline Methodology
2.3. Key Industry Partners
2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
2.5. Forecasting Methodology
2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
2.7. Assumptions and Limitations
3. Executive Summary
3.1. Overview of the Market
3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends
4. Voice of Customer
5. Global Gastrointestinal Stents Market Outlook
5.1. Market Size & Forecast
5.1.1. By Value
5.2. Market Share & Forecast
5.2.1. By Product Type (Biliary Stent, Colonic Stent, Duodenal Stent, Esophageal Stent, Pancreatic Stent)