Breast Pump Market

Breast Pump Market Outlook for 2023 to 2033

According to estimates, the breast pump market will be valued at USD 1,827.00 million in 2023. The market is expected to reach USD 2,672.30 million by 2033, developing at a CAGR of 3.90%.

Breast Pump Market Trend Analysis

The breast pump market is predicted to increase significantly due to technological improvements, such as double breast pumps, which help remove fat content from the milk and replace it with higher caloric value.

The key development in the market includes the introduction of wearable breast pumps for hands-free usage. With the incorporation of compression mechanism instead of suction mechanism for operation of device, several complications associated with the usage of the device are addressed. This factor is set to promote the sales of the breast pump market over the forecast period.

Attributes	Key Insights
Breast Pump Market Estimated Size in 2023	USD 1,827.00 million
Projected Market Value in 2033	USD 2,672.30 million
Value-based CAGR from 2023 to 2033	3.90%

2018 to 2022 Historical Analysis vs. 2023 to 2033 Market Forecast Projections

Breast pumps are medical devices that are used to collect milk from the breasts of lactating women. Most employed mothers utilise these gadgets to continue breastfeeding their newborns while continuing at work. When a baby is unable to sip milk, doctors may advise mothers to use breast pumps to stimulate milk production.

Breast milk protects infants from a variety of illnesses since it is their primary source of nutrients. Antibodies or immunoglobulins such as IgA, IgM, IgG, and others are also transferred from mothers to their infants through breast milk.

The breast pump market progressed at a CAGR of 4.80 from 2018 to 2022 .

• In the last 20 years, the International Labour Organization (ILO) claims that there has been visible progress in terms of employment possibilities and gender equality.
• The International Labour Organization (ILO) launched the 2030 United Nations Agenda, which states that youth and disabled people will likely receive equal pay without discrimination in order to achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls in order to achieve productive employment, and economic development.

These factors bode well for breast pump consumption across the world.

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), mother's milk is the best nourishment for babies. Breast pumps are becoming increasingly popular among working mothers. Breast pumps make milk pumping more convenient and save time. As a result of the foregoing factors, the market is likely to expand throughout the forecast period.

Increased global women's employment rates, improved healthcare facilities in emerging markets, and respective governments’ measures to help working mothers drive breast pump market expansion.

Breast pump demand is predicted to increase at a CAGR of 3.90% from 2023 to 2033, with the global market expected to reach a valuation of USD 2672.30 million by 2033.

Historical CAGR from 2018 to 2022	4.80%
Forecast CAGR from 2023 to 2033	3.90%

Breast Pump Market Drivers

• Growing awareness of the health benefits associated with breastfeeding has been a significant driver for the breast pump market.
• Breast pumps play a crucial role in supporting breastfeeding mothers, allowing them to provide breast milk even when they cannot directly nurse their infants.
• With more women entering the workforce, there has been an increasing demand for breast pumps to help working mothers maintain breastfeeding while managing professional responsibilities
• Technological advancements in electric breast pumps, increased healthcare spending by respective governments, and favourable reimbursement scenarios will all contribute to the market's growth.
• Ongoing innovations in breast pump technology have contributed to market growth. Advanced features such as quiet motors, customizable suction settings, and smart pump capabilities (Bluetooth connectivity, mobile apps) enhance user experience, making breast pumping more convenient and efficient.
• The rise of e-commerce platforms has facilitated easier access to a variety of breast pump options for consumers. Online purchasing allows users to compare products, read reviews, and make informed decisions, contributing to market growth.

Breast Pump Market Restrains

• In many developing countries, there is a significant level of ignorance about breast pumps, which leads to a low level of acceptance.
• Electrical battery breast pumps and hospital grade pumps have high maintenance requirements, and open system breast pumps have a higher risk of contamination.
• Breast pumps are also expensive, and there is a lack of understanding about them, especially in developing countries.
• Spain, Italy, Greece, and Portugal are among the top ten European countries with the lowest fertility rates. Other obstacles impeding the market in developed countries include a hectic lifestyle, late marriages (leading to high-risk pregnancy and lactation problems), diminished fertility, and illnesses such as uterus cancer.
• Low- and middle-income countries such as India, Columbia, Mexico, and Africa, on the other hand, suffer social resistance to breast pumps.
• Low level of awareness and nursing issues, women avoid going to a lactation consultant, may impact the market demand.

Country-wise Analysis

Forecast CAGRs from 2023 to 2033

Countries	Value CAGR
Germany	2.30%
India	5.80%
The United States	1.70%
China	5.00%

High Women Employment Rates and Advanced Healthcare Facilities Aiding Sales of Breast Pump in United States

High market penetration of breast pump in the United States, owing to high women’s employment rates, high healthcare expenditure, and well-established healthcare infrastructure, are the primary drivers driving the market growth. The United Staste breast pump market is anticipated to witness a CAGR of 1.70% by the end of 2033.

Working mothers are also permitted to take breaks during work hours to express breast milk for her infant under the Affordable Care Act. Legislation enabling public breastfeeding to protect mothers and promote infant health is expected to raise knowledge about the benefits of breastfeeding and, as a result, boost the market growth.

Technological advancements, such as smart pumps with connectivity features, have been well-received. Increasing awareness about the benefits of breastfeeding and workplace accommodations for pumping contribute to market growth.

Advantageous Maternity Leave Policies Support Breast Pump Market Growth in Germany

Because of its high breastfeeding rate, growing awareness, and many government programs, Germany is projected to dominate the market in Europe. Germany is anticipated to account for a CAGR of 2.30% of the breast pump market in 2033.

In Germany, pregnant women have the legal right to fourteen weeks of maternity leave (at least six weeks before and eight weeks after childbirth). If your child is born prematurely, had multiple births, or is diagnosed with a disability, you are entitled to eighteen weeks off. Germany has a well-established breastfeeding culture, but the breast pump market has grown due to an increasing number of working mothers.

High-quality and efficient electric breast pumps are popular among consumers. Government support for breastfeeding and workplace accommodations has contributed to market growth. High per capita income and increased awareness regarding breast pimps positively influence the market demand.

The Rising Birth Rate is Expected to Boost The Market Demand in China

Increasing awareness of the health benefits of breastfeeding has positively impacted the market. China has seen a growing demand for breast pumps due to urbanization, increased working mothers, and rising disposable incomes. China is expected to accounted for a CAGR of 5.00% of the East Asia breast pump market during 2033.

E-commerce platforms are crucial in providing access to a wide range of breast pump options. Government initiatives promoting breastfeeding and the importance of maternal and child health contribute to market growth.

The Increasing Number of Working Women to Boost The Market Sales in India

In India, the breast pump market is evolving with changing lifestyles, increasing urbanization, and more women entering the workforce. India is anticipated to accounts for 5.8% CAGR of global breast pump market in 2033, signalling its growing prominence in the market.

Affordability is a key consumer consideration, and manual pumps are often preferred. E-commerce platforms are essential for product accessibility. The government has implemented initiatives to promote breastfeeding and maternal health.

Category-wise Analysis

According to market forecasts, the open-system breast pump segment will dominate until 2033, with a market share of 39.80%. The personal segment is expected to have a share of 64.30%

Category	Market share
Open System Breast Pumps	39.80%
Personal	64.30%

Demand for Open System Breast Pump to Remain High in the Global Market

Open-system breast pumps are often more affordable than closed-system pumps. This makes them an attractive option for budget-conscious consumers who may not require the additional features offered by closed-system pumps. The open-system breast pump segment sales accounted for the highest share of 39.80 % in 2023.

Open-system breast pumps are generally easier to clean because they have fewer parts and a simpler design. Mothers appreciate the convenience of cleaning and maintaining their breast pumps without the complexity of dealing with multiple components.

Personal Segment Creating Maximum Growth Opportunities for Breast Pump Manufacturers

The personal breast pump segment will continue to dominate the global breast pump market, accounting for the share 64.30% in 2023

Personal breast pumps are often designed with user comfort in mind. They may have softer and more ergonomic designs to enhance the overall pumping experience. The portability and convenience of personal pumps make them attractive for on-the-go mothers.

Many personal breast pumps are more affordable than hospital-grade or larger-scale pumps. This makes them accessible to a broader range of consumers, including those who may be cost-conscious or not require a high-capacity pump.

Competitive Landscape

The market for breast pumps is moderately fragmented and competitive, with both domestic and international companies. As the use of breast pumps grows, global firms such as Philips are developing these products, and it is projected that a handful of well-known and larger companies will enter the market in the future.

Ameda AG, Bailey Medical, Babybelle, Koninklijke Philips NV, Medela AG, Ardo Medical Inc., Beldico, Linco Baby Merchandise Works Co. Ltd, Freemie, Willow, and Pigeon Corporation are some of the leading breast pump system manufacturers.

• Medela LLC, a market leader, communicates directly with customers through digital media. With personalised information, an activity tracker, pumping suggestions, and interactive checklists, the MyMedela App can help accomplish daily breastfeeding objectives. It also produces the Harmony Manual Breast Pump and the Sonata Smart Electric Breast Pump, among other products.
• Pigeon Group is one of the most well-known companies manufacturing breast pumps. Pigeon Manual Breast Pump with Glass Shield, Pigeon C Type Silent Electric Breast Pump, and Lansinoh Smartpump Double Electric Breast Pump are among the company's offerings.
• Ardo is a Swiss company that specializes in breast pump technology. They have developed hospital-grade and personal-use pumps with an emphasis on comfort, efficiency, and hygiene.

Report Scope

Attributes	Details
Estimated Market Size in 2023	USD 1,827.00 million
Projected Market Valuation in 2033	USD 2,672.30 million
Value-based CAGR 2023 to 2033	3.90%
Forecast Period	2023 to 2033
Historical Data Available for	2018 to 2022
Market Analysis	Value in USD million
Key Regions Covered	North America; Latin America; Western Europe; Eastern Europe; South Asia and Pacific; East Asia; Middle East and Africa
Key Market Segments Covered	Product, Technology, End-User, Application, Region
Key Countries Profiled	The United States, Canada, Brazil, Mexico, Germany, The United Kingdom, France, Spain, Italy, Russia, Poland, Czech Republic, Romania, India, Bangladesh, Australia, New Zealand, China, Japan, South Korea, GCC countries, South Africa, Israel
Key Companies Profiled	Koninklijke Philips N.V; Pigeon Corporation; Newell Brands; Medela LLC; Ameda Inc.; Hygeia II Medical Group Inc.; Bailey Medical; Mayborn Group Ltd.; Linco Baby Merchandise Works Co., Ltd.; Ardo Medical AG

Key Segments of Breast Pump Industry Survey

By Product:

• Closed System
• Open System

By Technology:

• Electric
• Single Electric
• Double Electric
• Manual

By End User:

• Homecare Settings
• Healthcare Facilities

By Application:

• Personal

By Region:

• North America
• Latin America
• Europe
• East Asia
• South Asia and Pacific
• Middle East and Africa (MEA)

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the market value for the breast pump market in 2023?

As of 2023, the market for breast pumps is expected to be valued at USD 1,827.00 million, as per FMI.

According to FMI, what is the anticipated market value for breast pump in 2033?

By 2033, the market value of breast pump is expected to reach USD 2,672.30 million.

What is the projected forecast CAGR for the breast pump market from 2023 to 2033?

From 2023 to 2033, negative pressure wound therapy sales are expected to flourish at a CAGR of 3.90%

Which segment is dominant in the breast pump market?

The open system breast pump segment will account for a market share of 39.80 in 2023.

Which country is likely to be at the pinnacle of the market?

The United States is likely the top-performing market in breast pump industry.