Analyzing Mortuary Bag Market Growth Patterns 2023-2033

BySanket Badgujar
Mortuary Bag Market

The global mortuary bags market is expected to accrue a valuation of USD 656.61 million in 2033, with sales growing at an average CAGR of 4.8% from 2023 to 2033. Valued at USD 392.62 million in 2022, the market will likely reach an estimated USD 410.44 million in 2023. Factors such as an upsurge in death rates due to increasing cases of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), growth in the geriatric population, and other illnesses are responsible for the steady growth of the mortuary bags market in this period of observation.

Non-porous bags that are specifically made for the purpose of housing human dead bodies to ensure easy handling and movement of the body are categorized as mortuary bags. These bags also assist with the prevention of leakage of bodily fluids before they transport the body to the pathology department. Hospitals, morgues, funeral homes, and other hospital settings make extensive use of these mortuary bags. Hence, the market will likely undergo significant growth during the upcoming years.

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An upsurge in fatalities due to road accidents that are caused due to underuse of helmets, adverse road conditions, substance abuse, excessive speeding, natural calamities, growing crime, and suicide rates along with increasing incidences of various diseases supplement the growth of the mortuary bags market. Again, increasing death rates due to novel viruses and infections as well as other non-communicable diseases also aid the expansion of the mortuary bags market size. Other factors like increased globalization and connectivity that leads to the rapid spread of infections also account for high death rates which, in turn, drive the mortuary bags market forward. All of these considerations, along with others, propel the mortuary bags market forward in the forecast period.

Key Takeaways:

  • Heightened use of polyethylene mortuary bags amplifies healthcare waste which has an adverse impact on the environment. Thus, growing concern for the environment may impede the growth of the mortuary bags market.
  • The mortuary bags market in the US will hold a share of 28.1% owing to high infant mortality.
  • Italy will emerge as an attractive pocket for the mortuary bags market because of high death rates caused by ischemic heart diseases.
  • By material, the polyethylene segment will dominate the market with a share of 37.4%.
  • Based on end-user, the morgue category will hold about 46.77% of the overall market share in 2023 as most human remains are kept in the mortuary until they are buried, identifies, or undergo an autopsy. 

Competitive Landscape:

Eminent market players are focusing on expanding their geographic reach, offering a wide selection of products, and increasing research and development activities for the manufacturing of innovative products. A few of these participants are also concentrating on developing affordable mortuary bags. These businesses also employ various organic and inorganic growth strategies to gain a competitive edge.

Ceabis, EIHF Isofroid, Mopec, Roftek Ltd, Flexmort, Span Surgical Co., Peerless Plastics Mortuary, and Mortech Manufacturing, among others, are some of the principal players in the mortuary bags market profiled in the full version of the report.

Recent Market Developments:

  • In 2020, Mopec, a renowned supplier of advanced pathology, anatomy, mortuary, and necropsy supplies and equipment, released the Safe View corpse bag that was produced particularly for COVID-19 crisis solution. The product’s inner translucent cover makes it possible to view the leftovers with little risk of contact to those caring for the deceased.
  • The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) provided the Rhode Island Department of Health with USD3,055,957 in December 2020 in response to the covid-19 epidemic. The funds were also utilized to buy funeral materials for the five refrigerated vans owned by the state.

Key Segments Covered in Mortuary Bag Industry Research:

By Material:

  • PVC
  • Polyethylene
  • Nylon
  • Polyester
  • Others

By End User:

  • Hospitals
  • Morgue
  • Others

By Region:

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