The global enteral nutrition market is estimated to be valued at US$ 3.1 Billion in 2023 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 5.8% during the forecast period (2023-2030).
Report Coverage |
Report Details |
Base Year: |
2022 |
Market Size in 2023: |
US$ 3.1 Bn |
Historical Data for: |
2018 to 2021 |
Forecast Period: |
2023 - 2030 |
Forecast Period 2023 to 2030 CAGR: |
5.80% |
2030 Value Projection: |
US$ 4.59 Bn |
Global Enteral Nutrition Market Share (%), By Product Type, 2023

Enteral nutrition refers to delivery of food containing carbohydrates, proteins, water, fat, minerals, and vitamins in the body using gastrointestinal tract with the help of feeding tubes. It is imperative for patients having functional gastrointestinal tract however are, unable to maintain a safe or adequate oral intake. Furthermore, a tube placed in nose, is known as nasoenteral tube, where it passes through the nasal cavity and into the stomach. However, when a tube passes through the skin into the stomach, it is called gastrostomy. Such tubes aid patients to ingest food, who are unable to consume normally.
Market Dynamics
The key market players are focused on organic growth strategies such as product launches and approval, and this is expected to drive market growth in the forecast period. Moreover, the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases such as diabetes, chronic kidney disease, and malnutrition is expected to drive the global enteral nutrition market growth over the forecast period. In addition, factors such as investments in research and development of novel medical nutritional products, as well as funding by various companies operating in nutrition industries are expected to drive the global enteral nutrition market growth over the forecast period. For instance, in September 2022, Danone S.A., a France-based multinational medical food-products corporation, announced that it had invested more than US$ 22 million to improve access and availability of nutritious and health-promoting foods, including nutritional food rich with vitamins, mineral and other vital nutrients, in the U.S.
Key features of the study:
- This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global enteral nutrition market and provides market size (US$ Billion) and compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the forecast period (2023-2030), considering 2022 as the base year
- It elucidates potential revenue opportunities across different segments and explains attractive investment proposition matrices for this market.
- This study also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approval, market trends, regional outlook, and competitive strategies adopted by key players.
- It profiles key players in the global enteral nutrition market based on the following parameters- company highlights, products portfolio, key highlights, financial performance, and strategies.
- Key companies covered as a part of this study include Abbott, Nestle S.A., Danone S.A., Fresenius Kabi AG, Mead Johnson & Company, LLC, Braun Melsungen AG, Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd, Meiji Holdings Co., Ltd., Bahrain Pharma, Bionova Lifesciences, Global Health Products Inc., Victus Inc., Curtis Health Caps SP
- Insights from this report would allow marketers and the management authorities of the companies to make informed decisions regarding their future product launches, type up-gradation, market expansion, and marketing tactics
- Global enteral nutrition market report caters to various stakeholders in this industry including investors, suppliers, product manufacturers, distributors, new entrants, and financial analysts
- Stakeholders would have ease in decision-making through various strategy matrices used in analyzing the global enteral nutrition market.
Detailed Segmentation:
- Global Enteral Nutrition Market, By Product Type:
- Standard Enteral Nutrition
- Enteral Nutrition for Chronic Illness
- Global Enteral Nutrition Market, By Nutrition Type:
- Proteins
- Carbohydrates
- Multi-vitamins and Antioxidants
- Amino Acid
- Fibers
- Minerals
- Others
- Global Enteral Nutrition Market, By Formulation:
- Global Enteral Nutrition Market, By Patient Type:
- Adult
- Pediatrics
- Geriatrics
- Global Enteral Nutrition Market, By Application:
- Cancer
- Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Diabetes
- Critical Care
- Others (Nutrition Deficiency, etc.)
- Global Enteral Nutrition Market, By Distribution Channel:
- Hospital Pharmacies
- Retail Pharmacies
- Online Pharmacies
- Global Enteral Nutrition Market, By End User:
- Hospitals
- Home Care Settings
- Retirement Homes
- Others (Nursing Care Centers, Rehabilitation Care Centers, etc.)
- Global Enteral Nutrition Market, By Region
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Latin America
- Middle East & Africa
- Company Profiles
- Abbott
- Nestle S.A.
- Danone S.A.
- Fresenius Kabi AG
- Mead Johnson & Company, LLC
- Braun Melsungen AG
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd
- Meiji Holdings Co., Ltd.
- Bahrain Pharma
- Bionova Lifesciences
- Global Health Products Inc.
- Victus Inc.
- Curtis Health Caps SP