Global COVID-19 Testing Kits Market Size By Sample Type (Nasopharyngeal (NP) Swab Oropharyngeal (OP) Swab, Nasal Swab), By Test Type (Molecular (PCR) Testing, Antigen-based Testing), By Product Type (Instruments, Service), By End-Use (Laboratories, Hospitals, Diagnostic Centers And Clinics), By Geographic Scope And Forecast

COVID-19 Testing Kits Market Size And Forecast

COVID-19 Testing Kits Market size was valued at USD 20,247.54 Million in 2021 and is projected to reach USD 10,971.90 Million by 2030, at a long term CAGR of -13.06% from 2022 to 2030.

The rapid expansion of coronavirus would increase the number of cases of infectious disease worldwide, propelling market figures higher. COVID-19 infection rates have also increased due to changes in COVID-19 strains. As a result of this scenario, demand for COVID-19 detection kits rises, propelling the market forward. In addition, the market is predicted to rise due to the development of new cutting-edge testing methods to mitigate the negative consequences of the continuing epidemic. The Global COVID-19 Testing Kits Market report provides a holistic evaluation of the market. The report offers a comprehensive analysis of key segments, trends, drivers, restraints, competitive landscape, and factors that are playing a substantial role in the market.

Global COVID-19 Testing Kits Market Definition

The COVID-19 detection kits are used to diagnose and identify SARS-CoV-2 in vitro. These kits deliver quicker results in a matter of minutes or hours, assisting in proper patient care. As a result, improved patient care, ongoing technical advancements, and increased demand for COVID-19 detection kits will drive market expansion over the forecast period. However, because most people in most countries are vaccinated, the number of new COVID-19 infections is declining. Such a factor will hinder market growth in the approaching years.

The majority of countries have increased the number of testing locations by establishing drive-through and walk-through testing centers. These testing centers shorten wait times and lower the risk of infection among healthcare workers. For the identification of the coronavirus, at-home sample collection techniques have emerged as a substantially safer option. The intersection of these factors tackles the difficulties of a supply shortage and a limited amount of testing locations.

Even with rigorous containment measures in place, such as lockdowns and a prohibition on public gatherings, the threat of virus spread remains significant. Rapid testing, according to several healthcare practitioners, as well as the WHO, is the most effective way to control the infection. The increased number of tests has aided countries in flattening the Covid-19 spread curve. Additionally, testing has aided governments and state authorities in locating and contacting impacted individuals.

Global COVID-19 Testing Kits Market Overview

One of the primary factors driving the market growth is the growing elderly population. Geriatric individuals, as well as those with underlying illnesses, are at increased risk of infection, according to numerous studies and research. This is due to weakening immune systems, which increases the risk of infection in the elderly. Furthermore, the majority of the elderly population is immunocompromised due to chronic conditions such as diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular disease, and so on. As a result, the market for COVID-19 detection kits is expected to grow as the senior population grows.

The majority of countries have increased the number of testing locations by establishing drive-through and walk-through testing centers. These testing centers shorten wait times and lower the risk of infection among healthcare workers. For the identification of the coronavirus, at-home sample collection techniques have emerged as a substantially safer option. The intersection of these factors tackles the difficulties of a supply shortage and a limited number of testing locations.

The introduction of new cutting-edge testing methods to offset the negative effects of the present pandemic is expected to boost organic revenue growth for companies that provide detection kits. For example, a large-scale next-generation sequencing (NGS) technique can process up to 100,000 pooled samples in a single device in 8 to 12 hours, significantly increasing testing capacity. Despite the fact that these techniques are still in the development stage, they offer attractive business potential in the next years.

Global COVID-19 Testing Kits MarketSegmentation Analysis

The Global COVID-19 Testing Kits Market is Segmented on the basis of Sample Type, Test Type, Product Type, End-Use, and Geography.

COVID-19 Testing Kits Market, By Sample Type

• Nasopharyngeal (NP) Swab• Oropharyngeal (OP) Swab• Nasal Swab• Others

Based on Sample Type, the market is segmented into Nasopharyngeal (NP) Swab, Oropharyngeal (OP) Swab, Nasal Swab, Others. Nasopharyngeal (NP) Swab accounted for the largest market share in 2020. A nasopharyngeal swab is basically a method of collecting a clinical test sample of nasal secretions from the back of the nose and throat. Nasopharyngeal swabs are generally used for the detection of respiratory viruses such as RSV, COVID-19 (Coronavirus), influenza virus A & B, or parainfluenza virus

COVID-19 Testing Kits Market, By Test Type

• Molecular (PCR) Testing• Antigen-based Testing• Antibody (Serology) Testing• Others

Based on Test Type, the market is segmented into Molecular (PCR) Testing, Antigen-based Testing, Antibody (Serology) Testing, and Others. Molecular (PCR) Testing accounted for the largest market share in 2020. The Molecular (PCR) test is typically highly accurate and usually does not need to be repeated

COVID-19 Testing Kits Market, By Product Type

• Reagents & Kits• Instruments• Service

Based on Product Type, the market is segmented into Reagents & Kits, Instruments, and Service. Reagents & Kits accounted for the largest market share in 2020. The reagents and kits are the vital elements required for COVID-19 testing. Some of its use in the COVID-19 tests are RT-PCR Assay Kits, Immunoassay Test Strips/Cassettes, and many others.

COVID-19 Testing Kits Market, By End-Use

• Laboratories, Hospitals• Diagnostic Centers and Clinics,• Research Institutes

Based on End-Use, the market is segmented into Laboratories, Hospitals, Diagnostic Centers and Clinics, and Research Institutes. Laboratories accounted for the largest market share in 2020. Furthermore, in order to meet the growing need for COVID-19 testing, laboratories are continuously developing their testing capabilities.

COVID-19 Testing Kits Market, By Geography

• North America• Europe• Asia Pacific• Rest of the world

On the basis of Regional Analysis, the Global COVID-19 Testing Kits Market is classified into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Rest of the world. Asia Pacific is expected to hold the largest market share of the COVID-19 Testing Kits Market over the forecast period followed by Europe. Asia Pacific was the first region to register the first COVID-19 infection, which was founded in Wuhan, China in November 2019 and since then the virus has prevailed robustly across the globe.

Key Players

The “Global COVID-19 Testing Kits Market” study report will provide a valuable insight with an emphasis on the global market including some of the major players such as F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG, Abbott Laboratories, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc., PerkinElmer, Inc., 1drop, Inc., Veredus Laboratories, Altona Diagnostics GmbH (ADT Biotech Sdn Bhd), BGI, Cepheid BioFire Diagnostics, Co-Diagnostics, Inc, GenMark Diagnostics, Inc., Qiagen, Randox Laboratories Ltd, SD Biosensor.

Our market analysis also entails a section solely dedicated to such major players wherein our analysts provide an insight into the financial statements of all the major players, along with its product benchmarking and SWOT analysis. The competitive landscape section also includes key development strategies, market share, and market ranking analysis of the above-mentioned players globally.

Key Developments

• February 2021The CE-IVD-Marked TaqPath COVID-19 HT Kit was released by Thermo Fisher Scientific. It’s a COVID-19 diagnostic assay with a high throughput compatible with the Amplitude platform for reliable and accurate testing. This product launch aided the corporation in gaining market share.

• July 2020Pathocatch COVID-19 antigen fast testing kit is now available from Mylab Discovery Solutions. This kit was created in collaboration with LabCare Diagnostics, a Gujarat-based company. As a result of this progress, the company was able to improve its market position.

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