The Nitrile Gloves Market Overview 2025 report reveals that the market size has grown significantly over the past few years, with projections indicating further expansion.
The market size of nitrile gloves has seen significant growth in the recent past. The market, which was worth $16.25 billion in 2024, is expected to rise to $17.72 billion in 2025, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.0%.
The nitrile gloves market is projected to reach a size of $27.58 billion by the year 2029. The market is also forecasted to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.7%.
Download Your Free Sample of the 2025 Nitrile Gloves Market Report and Uncover Key Trends Now!The key drivers in the nitrile gloves market are:
• Increase in consumer and industry awareness and education about nitrile gloves
• Influence of geopolitical and economic factors on nitrile gloves production and distribution
• Emphasis on environmentally friendly solutions in the glove manufacturing industry
• Expansion of nitrile gloves usage into new industries due to cost efficiency and affordability
The nitrile gloves market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Type: Powder-Free Nitrile Gloves, Powder-Coated Nitrile Gloves
2) By Texture: Smooth, Micro Roughened, Aggressively Textured
3) By Grade: Medical Grade, Industrial Grade, Food Grade
4) By End-Use: Healthcare, Food And Beverage, Automotive, Construction, Oil And Gas, Pharmaceutical, Chemical, Metal And Machinery, Cleanrooms, Other End Uses
The key trends in the nitrile gloves market are:
• The healthcare industry's increasing demand for nitrile gloves is a notable trend.
• A surge in demand due to pandemic conditions is reshaping the nitrile gloves market.
• There is a growing consumer preference for nitrile gloves over latex.
• The market is being influenced by changing regulatory standards and increased emphasis on hygiene post-pandemic.
Major companies in the nitrile gloves market are:
• Top Glove Corporation Berhad
• Ansell Limited
• Hartalega Holdings Berhad
• Adenna LLC
• Unigloves Limited
• Kossan Rubber Industries Berhad
• MCR Safety
• Ammex Corporation
• Dynarex Corporation
• Rubberex Corporation (M) Berhad
• YTY Group
• Superior Gloves Works Ltd.
• Supermax Corporation Berhad
• Nacosa USA Corp.
• Innovative Healthcare Corporation
• Nitronix International Pte. Ltd.
• Renco Corporation
• Safetouch PPE Inc.
• SAS Safety Corporation
• HMD Healthcare Corp.
• The Glove Company LLC
• American Nitrile
• Kimberly-Clark Corporation
• Semperit AG Holding
• Showa Group
• Globus Ltd.
• Riverstone Holdings Limited
• Cardinal Health Inc.
• Medline Industries Inc.
• Halyard Health Inc.
North America was the largest region in the nitrile gloves market in 2024