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Ophthalmology Viscosurgical Devices Market: By Product Type, By Application, By End-user and Region Forecast 2020-2031
Ophthalmology Viscosurgical Devices Market size was valued at US$ 372.6 million in 2024 and is expected to reach US$ 474.1 million by 2031, growing at a significant CAGR of 3.5% from 2025-2031. Cataracts are treated with ophthalmology viscosurgical devices (OVDs) with minimal disturbance to the eye structure. These are solutions or agents which contain chemicals like methylcellulose, hydroxypropyl, sodium hyaluronate, and chondroitin sulfate. Ophthalmic Visco Surgical Devices are also called as viscoelastic agents and a vital tool for the anterior segment surgeon. To create and maintain space in the anterior chamber of the eye during phacoemulsification and insertion of intraocular lens these ophthalmology viscosurgical devices are used.

These are the transparent and gel substances with elastic and viscous properties. market report gives a comprehensive outlook on the global market scenario, growth trends, and shares, with special emphasis on key regions such as North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East and Africa. The report gives historical, current, and future market sizes (US$ Mn) on the basis of product type, application, end-user, and region.
This report studies global market dynamics elaborately to identify the current trends & drivers, future opportunities and possible challenges to the key stakeholders operating in the market. In addition, the report includes human demographics; regulatory scenario, and competition analysis with vividly illustrated the competition dashboard to assess the market competition. Moreover, Key stakeholders of the report include manufacturers, distributors, policy makers, and service providers engaged in Ophthalmology Viscosurgical Devices.
Study Period
2025-2031Base Year
2024CAGR
3.5%Largest Market
North-AmericaFastest Growing Market
Asia-Pacific
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2025-2031 |
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Market Size in 2024 |
US$ 372.6 million |
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Market Size in 2031 |
US$ 474.1 million |
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Market CAGR |
3.5% |
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The Ophthalmology viscosurgical devices market size was valued at US$ 372.6 million in 2024 and is expected to reach US$ 474.1 million by 2031, growing at a significant CAGR of 3.5% from 2025-2031.
The ophthalmology visco surgical devices market key players are: Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (Germany) and Abbott Laboratories (U.S.) Novartis AG (Switzerland) Valeant (Canada) Hyaltech Ltd. (U.K.) CIMA Technology Inc. (U.S.) Rayner (U.K.)
The market has been classified into North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, Middle East and Africa, and the rest of MEA.
Content Updated Date: Oct 2025
| 1.Executive Summary |
| 2.Global Ophthalmology Viscosurgical Devices Market Introduction |
| 2.1.Global Ophthalmology Viscosurgical Devices Market - Taxonomy |
| 2.2.Global Ophthalmology Viscosurgical Devices Market - Definitions |
| 2.2.1.Product Type |
| 2.2.2.Application |
| 2.2.3.End User |
| 2.2.4.Region |
| 3.Global Ophthalmology Viscosurgical Devices Market Dynamics |
| 3.1. Drivers |
| 3.2. Restraints |
| 3.3. Opportunities/Unmet Needs of the Market |
| 3.4. Trends |
| 3.5. Product Landscape |
| 3.6. New Product Launches |
| 3.7. Impact of COVID 19 on Market |
| 4.Global Ophthalmology Viscosurgical Devices Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 |
| 4.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) |
| 4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 5.Global Ophthalmology Viscosurgical Devices Market By Product Type, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 5.1. Cohesive OVD |
| 5.1.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 5.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 5.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 5.2. Dispersive OVD |
| 5.2.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 5.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 5.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 5.3. Combined |
| 5.3.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 5.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 5.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 6.Global Ophthalmology Viscosurgical Devices Market By Application, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 6.1. Cataract Surgery |
| 6.1.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 6.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 6.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 6.2. Vitreoretinal Surgery |
| 6.2.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 6.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 6.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 6.3. Canaloplasty |
| 6.3.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 6.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 6.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 6.4. Refractive Surgery |
| 6.4.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 6.4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 6.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 6.5. Keratoplasty |
| 6.5.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 6.5.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 6.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 6.6. Other Applications |
| 6.6.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 6.6.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 6.6.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 7.Global Ophthalmology Viscosurgical Devices Market By End User, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 7.1. Hospital |
| 7.1.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 7.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 7.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 7.2. Ambulatory Surgical Centres |
| 7.2.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 7.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 7.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 7.3. Eye Specialty Clinics |
| 7.3.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 7.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 7.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 8.Global Ophthalmology Viscosurgical Devices Market By Region, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 8.1. North America |
| 8.1.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 8.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 8.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 8.2. Europe |
| 8.2.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 8.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 8.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 8.3. Asia Pacific (APAC) |
| 8.3.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 8.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 8.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 8.4. Middle East and Africa (MEA) |
| 8.4.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 8.4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 8.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 8.5. Latin America |
| 8.5.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 8.5.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 8.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 9.North America Ophthalmology Viscosurgical Devices Market ,2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 9.1. Product Type Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 9.1.1.Cohesive OVD |
| 9.1.2.Dispersive OVD |
| 9.1.3.Combined |
| 9.2. Application Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 9.2.1.Cataract Surgery |
| 9.2.2.Vitreoretinal Surgery |
| 9.2.3.Canaloplasty |
| 9.2.4.Refractive Surgery |
| 9.2.5.Keratoplasty |
| 9.2.6.Other Applications |
| 9.3. End User Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 9.3.1.Hospital |
| 9.3.2.Ambulatory Surgical Centres |
| 9.3.3.Eye Specialty Clinics |
| 9.4. Country Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 9.4.1.United States of America (USA) |
| 9.4.2.Canada |
| 10.Europe Ophthalmology Viscosurgical Devices Market ,2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 10.1. Product Type Analysis and Forecast by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 10.1.1.Cohesive OVD |
| 10.1.2.Dispersive OVD |
| 10.1.3.Combined |
| 10.2. Application Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 10.2.1.Cataract Surgery |
| 10.2.2.Vitreoretinal Surgery |
| 10.2.3.Canaloplasty |
| 10.2.4.Refractive Surgery |
| 10.2.5.Keratoplasty |
| 10.2.6.Other Applications |
| 10.3. End User Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 10.3.1.Hospital |
| 10.3.2.Ambulatory Surgical Centres |
| 10.3.3.Eye Specialty Clinics |
| 10.4. Country Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 10.4.1.Germany |
| 10.4.2.France |
| 10.4.3.Italy |
| 10.4.4.United Kingdom (UK) |
| 10.4.5.Spain |
| 11.Asia Pacific (APAC) Ophthalmology Viscosurgical Devices Market ,2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 11.1. Product Type Analysis and Forecast by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 11.1.1.Cohesive OVD |
| 11.1.2.Dispersive OVD |
| 11.1.3.Combined |
| 11.2. Application Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 11.2.1.Cataract Surgery |
| 11.2.2.Vitreoretinal Surgery |
| 11.2.3.Canaloplasty |
| 11.2.4.Refractive Surgery |
| 11.2.5.Keratoplasty |
| 11.2.6.Other Applications |
| 11.3. End User Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 11.3.1.Hospital |
| 11.3.2.Ambulatory Surgical Centres |
| 11.3.3.Eye Specialty Clinics |
| 11.4. Country Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 11.4.1.China |
| 11.4.2.India |
| 11.4.3.Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) |
| 11.4.4.Japan |
| 11.4.5.Rest of APAC |
| 12.Middle East and Africa (MEA) Ophthalmology Viscosurgical Devices Market ,2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 12.1. Product Type Analysis and Forecast by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 12.1.1.Cohesive OVD |
| 12.1.2.Dispersive OVD |
| 12.1.3.Combined |
| 12.2. Application Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 12.2.1.Cataract Surgery |
| 12.2.2.Vitreoretinal Surgery |
| 12.2.3.Canaloplasty |
| 12.2.4.Refractive Surgery |
| 12.2.5.Keratoplasty |
| 12.2.6.Other Applications |
| 12.3. End User Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 12.3.1.Hospital |
| 12.3.2.Ambulatory Surgical Centres |
| 12.3.3.Eye Specialty Clinics |
| 12.4. Country Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 12.4.1.GCC Countries |
| 12.4.2.South Africa |
| 12.4.3.Rest of MEA |
| 13.Latin America Ophthalmology Viscosurgical Devices Market ,2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 13.1. Product Type Analysis and Forecast by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 13.1.1.Cohesive OVD |
| 13.1.2.Dispersive OVD |
| 13.1.3.Combined |
| 13.2. Application Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 13.2.1.Cataract Surgery |
| 13.2.2.Vitreoretinal Surgery |
| 13.2.3.Canaloplasty |
| 13.2.4.Refractive Surgery |
| 13.2.5.Keratoplasty |
| 13.2.6.Other Applications |
| 13.3. End User Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 13.3.1.Hospital |
| 13.3.2.Ambulatory Surgical Centres |
| 13.3.3.Eye Specialty Clinics |
| 13.4. Country Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 13.4.1.Brazil |
| 13.4.2.Mexico |
| 13.4.3.Rest of LA |
| 14. Competition Landscape |
| 14.1. Market Player Profiles (Introduction, Brand/Product Sales, Financial Analysis, Product Offerings, Key Developments, Collaborations, M & A, Strategies, and SWOT Analysis) |
| 14.2.1.Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (Germany) |
| 14.2.2.Abbott Laboratories (U.S.) |
| 14.2.3.Novartis AG (Switzerland) |
| 14.2.4.Valeant (Canada) |
| 14.2.5.Hyaltech Ltd. (U.K.) |
| 14.2.6.CIMA Technology Inc. (U.S.) |
| 14.2.7.Rayner (U.K.) |
| 15. Research Methodology |
| 16. Appendix and Abbreviations |
Key Market Players