Biosensors Market Global Share Trend Analysis and Forecasts Report

Biosensors Market Report, By Product (Wearable, Non-wearable), Technology (Electrochemical, Optical, Thermal, Piezoelectric), Medical Application (POC, Home Diagnostics, Research Labs, Biodefence, Environmental Monitoring and Food & Beverages) and Geography - Global Market Share, Trend Analysis & Forecast , 2019 - 2028

Report Code : hc2123 | Publish Date : Upcoming | Industry : Healthcare | Geography : Global


A biosensor is a biological detection system consists of a biological component combined with a transducer to perform measurement of a biochemical quantity. A typical biosensor includes a bio element such as an enzyme, antibody, or a cell receptor, and a sensing element or a transducer. Biosensors are nowadays ubiquitous in biomedical diagnosis as well as a wide range of other areas such as point-of-care monitoring of treatment and disease progression etc.  This has led to the rapid adoption of biosensors in various applications including Point of care, home diagnostics, research labs, biodefence, environmental monitoring and food and beverages.  The advancement in the field of nanotechnology, has facilitated the innovation of advanced products like noninvasive biosensors in the market. This has created numerous opportunities for new as well as existing players in the market. 

Biosensors Market Outlook

There are many factors which are driving the biosensors market like increasing prevalence of diabetes, Technological advancements in biosensors technology, rising requirement for point-of-care and home care devices, the emergence of nano-biosensors/nanotechnology, and extensive use of biosensor in various applications such as medical science. Moreover, growing awareness concerning maintenance of balanced and healthy lifestyle is boosting demand for wearable biosensors. These wearable biosensors enables a person to monitor various health parameters such as pulse rate, blood pressure, heartbeats and others.

Growing Prevalence of Diabetes Supports the Growth of the Market 

As modern lifestyle encourages independence, the manner in which individuals use meds additionally gets influenced. Self-management of diabetes facilitates amalgamation of advanced technology in the glucometers, thereby driving market growth. According to International Diabetes Federation and World Health Organization, there are around 425 million people with diabetes globally, and this number is expected to rise to around 629 million globally. This high prevalence is expected to act as a major driver for the market growth owing to the preference for such technology and availability of variant diabetic biosensors in the market. 


Biosensors Market Segmental Overview

The report analyses the Biosensors Market based on product, technology, application and geography. 

Biosensors Market by Product 

The various products of biosensors studies in this report include wearable biosensors and non-wearable biosensors. Wearable Biosensors are digital devices that can be worn on the body in the form of wearable systems or devices such as wristwear, eyewear, footwear, neckwear and bodywear etc. allowing blood glucose levels, blood pressure, heart beat rate and other biometric. Wearable Biosensors are gaining huge interest nowadays and at present they promise to be one of the great developments in the sector of wearable health technology. Wearable biosensors a main category of biosensors have wide application in healthcare, applications related to sports, military etc. Rapid growths of these devices are on the way which will help to provide advantages like easy to use, low cost and providing real time information. 

 Biosensors Market by Technology 

Depending on the technology, biosensors are classified as Electrochemical Biosensors (Amperometric Sensor, Potentiometric Sensors and  Conductometric Sensors), Optical Biosensors (Spr (surface plasmon resonance, Colorimetric Biosensors,  Fluorescence Biosensors), Piezoelectric Biosensors (Acoustic Biosensors, Microcantilever Biosensors), Thermal Biosensors, Nanomechanical Biosensors etc.  Electrochemical biosensors currently dominate the biosensing field with the most common approaches including amperometric, potentiometric, conductometric and impedimetric techniques. Electrochemical biosensors offers various advantages for example wide linear response range, low detection limits, reproducibility, and optimum stability, which lead to their greater usage as compared to other biosensing technologies. 

Biosensors Market by Application 

Biosensors finds application in POC (glucose monitoring, cardiac marker, infectious disease detection, coagulation monitoring, pregnancy testing, blood gas & electrolyte detection, tumor or cancer marker, urinalysis testing and cholesterol testing),  home diagnostics  (glucose monitoring, pregnancy testing and cholesterol testing) , research lab, biodefense, environmental monitoring, food & beverages. Biosensors have wide application in point of care.  POC biosensors allow for the sensitive, selective, and rapid detection of diseases while remaining inexpensive. These are considered as essential tool in the detection and monitoring of a wide range of medical conditions from diabetes to cancer.


Biosensors Market by Geography 

By geography, the Biosensors market is studied across the countries of key regions such as, North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and rest of the world regions which includes Latin America, and Middle East & Africa North America is anticipated to be the dominant region in the global biosensors market due to the wide usage of them in different applications

Asia pacific is anticipated to exhibit the fastest growth during the forecast period. Presence of high unmet medical needs pertaining to target disease segments, such as cancer, diabetes and other infectious diseases, growing patient awareness levels, and constantly improving healthcare expenditure in the region, are some of the key factors attributing to growth of the market in this region. 

Biosensors Market Key Players

Some of the major players opening in this region include Abbott Laboratories Inc.,F.Hoffman-La Roche, Medtronic, Universal Biosensors, Siemens AG, Lifescan, Bayer Healthcare AG, Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc., Dowdupont Inc., Sysmex Corporation, Biacore, Biosensors International Pte. Ltd., Ercon Inc., Lifesensors, Nova Biomedical, Acon Laboratories, Inc. and Pharmaco-Kinesis Corporation among others 

Recent Developments

  • January 2018 - Scientist developed an ultra-thin, flexible biosensor for real-time glucose tracking, which can be incorporated into the watch or contact lenses.
  • February 2018:  Medtronic plc received the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for a new arm indication for the Guardian(TM) Sensor 3. This expanded indication will enable patients to wear the sensor on the upper arm - delivering more flexibility and enhanced performance for users, 
  • January 2018: Abbott launched the FreeStyle Libre System, the company's revolutionary new continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system, is now available to Medicare patients, having met the codes for therapeutic CGM systems used for coverage by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). 
  • May 2017: Universal Biosensors announced that Siemens Healthineers (US) had commenced sales activities of the Xprecia Stride Coagulation Analyser, which includes stripes manufactured by UBI, in the US market.

The report analyses the Biosensors Market based on product, technology, application and geography. 

The various products of biosensors studies in this report include wearable biosensors and non-wearable biosensors. Depending on the technology, biosensors are classified as Electrochemical Biosensors (Amperometric Sensor, Potentiometric Sensors and  Conductometric Sensors), Optical Biosensors (Spr (surface plasmon resonance, Colorimetric Biosensors,  Fluorescence Biosensors), Piezoelectric Biosensors (Acoustic Biosensors, Microcantilever Biosensors), Thermal Biosensors, Nanomechanical Biosensors etc.

Biosensors finds application in POC (glucose monitoring, cardiac marker, infectious disease detection, coagulation monitoring, pregnancy testing, blood gas & electrolyte detection, tumor or cancer marker, urinalysis testing and cholesterol testing),  home diagnostics  (glucose monitoring, pregnancy testing and cholesterol testing) , research lab, biodefense, environmental monitoring, food & beverages.

By geography, the Biosensors market is studied across the countries of key regions such as, North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and rest of the world regions which includes Latin America, and Middle East & Africa

Some of the major players opening in this region include Abbott Laboratories Inc.,F.Hoffman-La Roche, Medtronic, Universal Biosensors, Siemens AG, Lifescan, Bayer Healthcare AG, Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc., Dowdupont Inc., Sysmex Corporation, Biacore, Biosensors International Pte. Ltd., Ercon Inc., Lifesensors, Nova Biomedical, Acon Laboratories, Inc. and Pharmaco-Kinesis Corporation among others 

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