Global Industrial Gloves Market – Analysis and Forecast (2025-2030)
Industry Insight by Gloves Type (Disposable Industrial Gloves and Reusable Industrial Gloves), by Material Type (Natural Rubber, Nitrile, Vinyl, Neoprene, Polyethylene, and Others), by End-User (Food, Chemicals, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals, and Others), and Geography (U.S., Canada, Germany, U.K., France, China, Japan, India, and Rest of the World)
The global industrial glove market at USD 12.31 billion in 2023 is anticipated to rise USD 21.27 billion by 2030 at a CAGR of 6.8%. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the rising public awareness of healthcare-associated infections are expected to drive the market growth for disposable gloves, particularly in the healthcare sector. Several causes, including rising investments in the public and private sectors, rising population, a large influx of migrants, and an increasing senior population, are expected to contribute to the substantial growth of the healthcare industry in major developing economies. Furthermore, increased healthcare expenditure is predicted to stimulate the expansion of the healthcare industry, which, in turn, is estimated to augment.
Covid-19 Impact
Due to Covid-19 the global industrial market was impacted. The reason behind it was the prices of raw materials, demand, lockdown, and shutdowns of business during the pandemic. Due to a fluctuation in demand from numerous industries, including manufacturing and construction, the use of industrial gloves was affected globally. The COVID-19 pandemic impacted the demand from numerous industries, which had a detrimental effect on the expansion of the industrial gloves market.
Industrial Gloves Market Segment
Insight by Glove Type
On the basis of product type Global industrial market is bifurcated into two major segments disposable industrial and reusable industrial gloves. Disposable gloves are increasingly frequently utilized in the food, hospital, medical device, and pharmaceutical industries because they are solvent-resistant and odor-free. The category of disposable gloves held the largest market share.
Insight by Material Type
The market for industrial gloves worldwide is divided into categories based on material type, including natural rubber, nitrile, vinyl, neoprene, polyethylene, and others.
The natural rubber category held the biggest market share as a result of the rising use of these gloves in both the household and the chemical industry. The demand for natural rubber gloves is anticipated to increase as the chemical industry expands and as there is a greater need for and production of chemicals used in a range of industries.
As a result of their high level of touch sensitivity, elastic nature, comfortable fit, and biodegradability, rubber gloves are in high demand. Since nitrile gloves include elastic material inside of them, they are expected to have a high CAGR due to their superior flexibility.
Insight by End-User
The global industrial gloves market is divided into food, chemicals, manufacturing, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and other end-users based on end-user.
The market's highest share is currently contributed by the healthcare sector, and this trend is anticipated to last for some time. Natural rubber, latex, nitrile, and disposable materials are widely used in the healthcare sector.
Medical gloves are essential for both patient and healthcare professional protection; hence the demand for industrial gloves in the healthcare sector is anticipated to increase throughout the forecast period. The market is anticipated to grow throughout the anticipated period as a result of increased consumer awareness of illness prevention and consumer well-being in the healthcare industry.
Industry Dynamics
Industry Trend
A couple of the fundamental trends in the global industrial gloves market that have been noticed are the growing importance of many company companies including OSHA, ANSHP, and EU integrating the latest trend and technology across the globe.
Industrial Gloves Market Report Coverage
Report Metric
Details
Historical Period
2018–2023
Base Year Considered
2024
Forecast Period
2025 - 2030
Market Size in 2023
$12.31 Billion
Revenue Forecast in 2030
$21.27 Billion
Growth Rate
CAGR 6.8%
Segments Covered in the Report
By Glove Type, By Material Type, and By End-User
Report Scope
Market Trends, Drivers, and Restraints; Revenue Estimation and Forecast; Segmentation Analysis; Impact of COVID-19; Companies’ Strategic Developments; Market Share Analysis of Key Players; Company Profiling
Regions Covered in the Report
North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Rest of the World
Industrial Gloves Market Growth Drivers
The expansion of the industrial glove market globally is impacted by a number of variables. Global industrial glove market growth drivers include market segments, geography, current trends, and technology used by the relevant competitive landscapes. The expansion of industrial glove usage and the rising number of manufacturing companies in developing countries will likely propel the global market forward in the near anticipated year of 2022 to 2030as a result of the increased demand for a range of these gloves across the globe.
Industrial Gloves Market Challenges
The availability of inexpensive local items, variations in raw material prices, the existence of an unorganized sector, and a lack of knowledge regarding the use of industrial gloves in emerging countries are all predicted to hinder the market's growth. The expansion of the global market for industrial gloves may also be constrained by unpleasant skin reactions from latex gloves, such as allergies, inflammation, and itching. A hurdle to its expansion will come from the rising automation in all end-use verticals, which will greatly reduce human effort and increase accuracy but also have an influence on employment and the need for personal protective equipment like industrial gloves.
Robots are swiftly replacing human labor in the manufacturing industry as automation is being used across industrial verticals. Major industrial organizations are expected to produce increased operational efficiency with the highest degree of accuracy as long as they continue to embrace automation based on cutting-edge technologies.
It is believed that the emergence of such technologies would decrease the use of personal workplace safety equipment in the near future, such as industrial safety gloves.
Industrial Gloves Market Opportunities
However, the suppliers' negotiating power will remain constrained due to the significant presence of retail and wholesale distributors across the global market for industrial safety gloves, which includes both online and offline parties. Future Market Insights believes that new players in the market for industrial safety gloves will capture high potential opportunities in emerging nations after the many industrial certifications necessary for the production of industrial safety gloves. As leading firms perceive it as of the highest importance for a differential lead over the competition in the industrial safety glove market, new product development will continue to attract attention in the industrial safety glove landscape over the foreseeable future.
Recent News and Updates
Moreover, the sale of medical gloves, latex gloves, vinyl gloves, and nitrile gloves is projected to grow by December 31, 2028, and the global industrial gloves’ key market player Top Glove Cooperation is forecasted to have 59 plants, 1,486 glove production lines, 46 glove factories, 13 other factories, and a capacity to produce 201 billion gloves annually.
Competitive Insight
The global industrial glove market includes Top Glove Cooperation Berhad as Hartalega Holdings, Kossan Rubber Industries Bhd, Riverstone Holding Limited, Careplus Group Berhad, Supermax corporations, Ansell Healthcare, ShOWA, Inc, Honeywell International Inc, ATG Sitec, Acme safety market key players. Market participants are anticipated to contribute to in growth plan that includes strategic investments, inorganic progress, and organic growth.
The Industrial Gloves Market report offers a comprehensive market segmentation analysis along with an estimation for the forecast period 2025–2030.
Segments Covered in the Report
By Product Type
Disposable Industrial Gloves
Reusable Industrial Gloves
By Material Type
Natural Rubber
Nitrile
Vinyl
Neoprene
Polyethylene
Others
By End-User
Food
Chemicals
Manufacturing
Healthcare
Pharmaceuticals
Others
Region Covered in the Report
North America
U.S.
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
U.K.
France
Italy
Spain
Russia
Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific (APAC)
China
Japan
India
South Korea
Rest of Asia-Pacific
Rest of the World (RoW)
Brazil
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
U.A.E.
Other Countries
1. Research Overview
1.1. The Report Offers
1.2. Market Coverage
1.2.1. By Gloves Type
1.2.2. By Material Type
1.2.3. By End-User
1.2.4. By Region
1.3. Research Phases
1.4. Limitations
1.5. Market Methodology 1.5.1. Data Sources 1.5.1.1. Primary Research 1.5.1.2. Secondary Research
1.5.2. Methodology 1.5.2.1. Data Exploration 1.5.2.2. Forecast Parameters 1.5.2.3. Data Validation 1.5.2.4. Assumptions 1.5.3. Study Period & Data Reporting Unit
2. Executive Summary
3. Industry Overview
3.1. Industry Dynamics 3.1.1. Market Growth Drivers 3.1.2. Market Restraints 3.1.3. Key Market Trends 3.1.4. Major Opportunities
3.2. Industry Ecosystem 3.2.1. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis 3.2.2. Recent Development Analysis 3.2.3. Value Chain Analysis
3.3. Competitive Insight 3.3.1. Competitive Position of Industry Players 3.3.2. Market Attractive Analysis 3.3.3. Market Share Analysis
4. Global Market Estimate and Forecast
4.1. Global Market Overview
4.2. Global Market Estimate and Forecast to 2030
5. Market Segmentation Estimate and Forecast
5.1. By Gloves Type 5.1.1. Disposable Industrial Gloves 5.1.1.1. Market Definition 5.1.1.2. Market Estimation and Forecast to 2030 5.1.2. Reusable Industrial Gloves 5.1.2.1. Market Definition 5.1.2.2. Market Estimation and Forecast to 2030
5.2. By Material Type 5.2.1. Natural Rubber 5.2.1.1. Market Definition 5.2.1.2. Market Estimation and Forecast to 2030 5.2.2. Nitrile 5.2.2.1. Market Definition 5.2.2.2. Market Estimation and Forecast to 2030 5.2.3. Vinyl 5.2.3.1. Market Definition 5.2.3.2. Market Estimation and Forecast to 2030 5.2.4. Neoprene 5.2.4.1. Market Definition 5.2.4.2. Market Estimation and Forecast to 2030 5.2.5. Polyethylene 5.2.5.1. Market Definition 5.2.5.2. Market Estimation and Forecast to 2030 5.2.6. Others 5.2.6.1. Market Definition 5.2.6.2. Market Estimation and Forecast to 2030
5.3. By End-User 5.3.1. Food 5.3.1.1. Market Definition 5.3.1.2. Market Estimation and Forecast to 2030 5.3.2. Chemicals 5.3.2.1. Market Definition 5.3.2.2. Market Estimation and Forecast to 2030 5.3.3. Manufacturing 5.3.3.1. Market Definition 5.3.3.2. Market Estimation and Forecast to 2030 5.3.4. Healthcare 5.3.4.1. Market Definition 5.3.4.2. Market Estimation and Forecast to 2030 5.3.5. Pharmaceuticals 5.3.5.1. Market Definition 5.3.5.2. Market Estimation and Forecast to 2030 5.3.6. Others 5.3.6.1. Market Definition 5.3.6.2. Market Estimation and Forecast to 2030
6. North America Market Estimate and Forecast
6.1. By Gloves Type
6.2. By Material Type
6.3. By End-User
6.4. By Country – U.S., Canada, and Mexico 6.4.1. U.S. Market Estimate and Forecast 6.4.2. Canada Market Estimate and Forecast 6.4.3. Mexico Market Estimate and Forecast
7. Europe Market Estimate and Forecast
7.1. By Gloves Type
7.2. By Material Type
7.3. By End-User
7.4. By Country – Germany, U.K., France, Italy, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe 7.4.1. Germany Market Estimate and Forecast 7.4.2. France Market Estimate and Forecast 7.4.3. U.K. Market Estimate and Forecast 7.4.4. Italy Market Estimate and Forecast 7.4.5. Spain Market Estimate and Forecast 7.4.6. Rest of Europe Market Estimate and Forecast
8. Asia-Pacific Market Estimate and Forecast
8.1. By Gloves Type
8.2. By Material Type
8.3. By End-User
8.4. By Country – China, Japan, India, South Korea, and Rest of Asia-Pacific 8.4.1. China Market Estimate and Forecast 8.4.2. Japan Market Estimate and Forecast 8.4.3. India Market Estimate and Forecast 8.4.4. South Korea Market Estimate and Forecast 8.4.5. Singapore Market Estimate and Forecast 8.4.6. Rest of Asia-Pacific Market Estimate and Forecast
9. Rest of the World (RoW) Market Estimate and Forecast
9.1. By Gloves Type 9.2. By Material Type 9.3. By End-User
9.4. By Country – Brazil, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, U.A.E., and Other Countries 9.4.1. Brazil Market Estimate and Forecast 9.4.2. Saudi Arabia Market Estimate and Forecast 9.4.3. South Africa Market Estimate and Forecast 9.4.4. Other Countries Market Estimate and Forecast
Note: Financial insight and recent developments of different companies are subject to the availability of information in the secondary domain.
List of Tables
Table 1 Sources
Table 2 Study Periods
Table 3 Data Reporting Unit
Table 4 Global Industrial Gloves Market Size, By Gloves Type, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 5 Global Industrial Gloves Market Size, By Gloves Type, 2025–2030 (USD Billion)
Table 6 Global Industrial Gloves Market Size, By Material Type, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 7 Global Industrial Gloves Market Size, By Material Type, 2025–2030 (USD Billion)
Table 8 Global Industrial Gloves Market Size, By End-User, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 9 Global Industrial Gloves Market Size, By End-User, 2025–2030 (USD Billion)
Table 10 Global Industrial Gloves Market Size, By Region, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 11 Global Industrial Gloves Market Size, By Region, 2025–2030 (USD Billion)
Table 12 North America Industrial Gloves Market Size, By Gloves Type, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 13 North America Industrial Gloves Market Size, By Gloves Type, 2025–2030 (USD Billion)
Table 14 North America Industrial Gloves Market Size, By Material Type, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 15 North America Industrial Gloves Market Size, By Material Type, 2025–2030 (USD Billion)
Table 16 North America Industrial Gloves Market Size, By End-User, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 17 North America Industrial Gloves Market Size, By End-User, 2025–2030 (USD Billion)
Table 18 North America Industrial Gloves Market Size, By Region, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 19 North America Industrial Gloves Market Size, By Region, 2025–2030 (USD Billion)
Table 20 Europe Industrial Gloves Market Size, By Gloves Type, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 21 Europe Industrial Gloves Market Size, By Gloves Type, 2025–2030 (USD Billion)
Table 22 Europe Industrial Gloves Market Size, By Material Type, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 23 Europe Industrial Gloves Market Size, By Material Type, 2025–2030 (USD Billion)
Table 24 Europe Industrial Gloves Market Size, By End-User, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 25 Europe Industrial Gloves Market Size, By End-User, 2025–2030 (USD Billion)
Table 26 Europe Industrial Gloves Market Size, By Region, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 27 Europe Industrial Gloves Market Size, By Region, 2025–2030 (USD Billion)
Table 28 Asia-Pacific Industrial Gloves Market Size, By Gloves Type, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 29 Asia-Pacific Industrial Gloves Market Size, By Gloves Type, 2025–2030 (USD Billion)
Table 30 Asia-Pacific Industrial Gloves Market Size, By Material Type, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 31 Asia-Pacific Industrial Gloves Market Size, By Material Type, 2025–2030 (USD Billion)
Table 32 Asia-Pacific Industrial Gloves Market Size, By End-User, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 33 Asia-Pacific Industrial Gloves Market Size, By End-User, 2025–2030 (USD Billion)
Table 34 Asia-Pacific Industrial Gloves Market Size, By Region, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 35 Asia-Pacific Industrial Gloves Market Size, By Region, 2025–2030 (USD Billion)
Table 36 RoW Industrial Gloves Market Size, By Gloves Type, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 37 RoW Industrial Gloves Market Size, By Gloves Type, 2025–2030 (USD Billion)
Table 38 RoW Industrial Gloves Market Size, By Material Type, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 39 RoW Industrial Gloves Market Size, By Material Type, 2025–2030 (USD Billion)
Table 40 RoW Industrial Gloves Market Size, By End-User, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 41 RoW Industrial Gloves Market Size, By End-User, 2025–2030 (USD Billion)
Table 42 RoW Industrial Gloves Market Size, By Region, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 43 RoW Industrial Gloves Market Size, By Region, 2025–2030 (USD Billion)
List of Figures
Figure 1 Market Coverage
Figure 2 Research Phases
Figure 3 Secondary Sources for Different Parameters
Figure 4 Methodology
Figure 5 Data Mining & Exploration
Figure 6 Data Triangulation
Figure 7 Assumptions for Market Estimation and Forecast
Figure 8 Market Synopsis
Figure 9 Global Industrial Gloves Market- Growth Drivers and Restraints
Figure 10 Competitive Benchmark
Figure 11 Global Industrial Gloves Market Highlight
Figure 12 Global Industrial Gloves Market, By Gloves Type, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 13 Global Industrial Gloves Market, By Material Type, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 14 Global Industrial Gloves Market, By End-User, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 15 Global Industrial Gloves Market, By Region, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 16 North America Industrial Gloves Market Highlight
Figure 17 North America Industrial Gloves Market, By Gloves Type, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 18 North America Industrial Gloves Market, By Material Type, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 19 North America Industrial Gloves Market, By End-User, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 20 North America Industrial Gloves Market, By Region, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 21 Europe Industrial Gloves Market Highlight
Figure 22 Europe Industrial Gloves Market, By Gloves Type, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 23 Europe Industrial Gloves Market, By Material Type, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 24 Europe Industrial Gloves Market, By End-User, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 25 Europe Industrial Gloves Market, By Region, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 26 Asia-Pacific Industrial Gloves Market Highlight
Figure 27 Asia-Pacific Industrial Gloves Market, By Gloves Type, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 28 Asia-Pacific Industrial Gloves Market, By Material Type, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 29 Asia-Pacific Industrial Gloves Market, By End-User, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 30 Asia-Pacific Industrial Gloves Market, By Region, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 31 RoW Industrial Gloves Market Highlight
Figure 32 RoW Industrial Gloves Market, By Gloves Type, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 33 RoW Industrial Gloves Market, By Material Type, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 34 RoW Industrial Gloves Market, By End-User, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 35 RoW Industrial Gloves Market, By Region, 2018 - 2030 (USD Billion)
Global Industrial Gloves Market Coverage
Gloves Type Insight and Forecast 2025-2030
Disposable Industrial Gloves
Reusable Industrial Gloves
Material Type Insight and Forecast 2025-2030
Natural Rubber
Nitrile
Vinyl
Neoprene
Polyethylene
Others
End-User Insight and Forecast 2025-2030
Food
Chemicals
Manufacturing
Healthcare
Pharmaceuticals
Others
Geographical Segmentation
Industrial Gloves Market by Region
North America
By Gloves Type
By Material Type
By End-User
By Country – U.S., Canada, and Mexico
Europe
By Gloves Type
By Material Type
By End-User
By Country – Germany, U.K., France, Italy, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific (APAC)
By Gloves Type
By Material Type
By End-User
By Country – China, Japan, India, South Korea, and Rest of Asia-Pacific
Rest of the World (RoW)
By Gloves Type
By Material Type
By End-User
By Country – Brazil, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, U.A.E., and Other Countries
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