Cataract Reports

Market Scope uses a multi-source methodology when preparing our annual and quarterly reports. We incorporate surgeon surveys, our extensive database of physicians and surgery centers, disease models, clinical studies, financial reports, and more. Our wide-ranging knowledge of products and technology and our comprehensive network of industry contacts also contribute to our coverage on the ophthalmic industry.

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2026 IOL Market Report: Global Analysis for 2025 to 2031, March, 2026

The “2026 IOL Market Report” delivers a comprehensive, data-driven view of the global intraocular lens market, combining detailed analysis of today’s landscape with five-year forecasts designed to inform strategy, investment, and competitive positioning. 

Built on Market Scope’s proprietary models and deep industry insight, the report identifies the trends shaping demand, tracks shifts in technology adoption, and highlights the factors that will define success in an increasingly competitive and innovation-driven market. 

The analysis segments the market across 11 distinct IOL categories—commodity monofocal, enhanced monofocal/intermediate-optimized monofocal, toric, PC-toric, bifocal, trifocal, extended depth of focus (EDOF), EDOF multifocal hybrid, accommodating, postoperatively adjustable, and phakic IOLs— to provide a clear view of where growth is occurring and how the premium market continues to evolve. 

In addition, the report profiles 40 leading companies, offering insight into their product portfolios, strategic positioning, competitive strengths, and future outlook to provide you with the intelligence needed to benchmark competitors and identify opportunities in the global IOL market. 

2026 China Ophthalmic Market Report: Regional Analysis for 2025 to 2031, June, 2026

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2026 China Ophthalmic Market Report: Regional Analysis for 2025 to 2031, June, 2026

The “2026 China Ophthalmic Market Report” provides an in-depth examination of one of the world's largest and fastest-growing ophthalmic markets. The report analyzes the demographic, economic, and health care trends shaping future demand while delivering comprehensive insights into disease prevalence, treatment patterns, and market opportunities across 10 key ophthalmic segments. 

Detailed forecasts through 2031 quantify unit demand, market revenue, and growth by product category, while extensive competitive analysis highlights market share dynamics, emerging technologies, commercialized products, and late-stage pipeline assets poised to influence the market. The report also features profiles of leading industry participants, offering valuable perspective on product portfolios, strategic positioning, competitive strengths, and future growth prospects within China's evolving ophthalmic landscape. 

2026 United States Cataract Surgeon Survey Report, May, 2026

Market Scope’s "2026 United States Cataract Surgeon Survey Report" provides an in-depth look at the current state and future direction of the US cataract surgery market. Based on responses from 115 cataract surgeons representing more than 1,000 practitioners across a wide range of practice settings, the report delivers actionable insights into surgeon preferences, technology adoption, and evolving market dynamics.

The survey examines practice characteristics, surgical techniques, product utilization, patient education and marketing strategies, and purchasing behavior. Expanded coverage explores premium cataract surgery trends, including presbyopia-correcting, toric, enhanced monofocal, and EDOF IOL adoption, astigmatism management, femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery (FLACS), surgical site trends, patient financing, and interest in emerging technologies and equipment.

The report also provides detailed market share analysis by manufacturer, brand, and product category, offering a clear view of the competitive landscape across IOLs, phaco systems, viscoelastics, intraoperative pharmaceuticals, MIGS devices, and other key cataract surgery products. Additional sections examine glaucoma co-management patterns, MIGS utilization, and surgeon perspectives on future market developments.

Designed for manufacturers, investors, and industry stakeholders, this report combines surgeon-reported data with expert analysis to deliver a comprehensive view of the trends shaping the US cataract market, making it an essential resource for strategic planning, product development, and competitive intelligence.

2026 European Five Ophthalmic Market Report: Regional Analysis for 2025 to 2031, April, 2026

The “2026 European Five Ophthalmic Market Report” delivers a comprehensive, data-driven view of Western Europe’s five largest ophthalmic markets—France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom—across 11 key submarkets. The report analyzes current market dynamics, identifies the trends shaping demand, and provides clear forecasts through 2031 to support strategic planning and competitive positioning. 

In addition, the report includes detailed disease prevalence forecasts, treatment and procedure volume analysis, emerging technology assessment, and in-depth profiles of leading competitors to provide a complete picture of how these major European markets are evolving and where the strongest opportunities are expected to emerge. 

2025 India Ophthalmic Market Report: Regional Analysis for 2024 to 2030, March, 2026

The "2025 India Ophthalmic Market Report" delivers a comprehensive analysis of India’s ophthalmic market, highlighting key trends, competitive dynamics, and factors shaping future growth. The report includes forecasts for disease prevalence, procedure volumes, and technology adoption across diagnostic equipment, lasers, cataract, refractive, cornea, glaucoma, retina, dry eye, surgical instruments, and single-use surgical devices. 

Profiles of 30 leading competitors provide insight into product portfolios, strategic positioning, and market outlook. 

Ophthalmic Market Trends: US Cataract Edition

Q1 - 2026

Our coverage of the cataract surgery market includes a quarterly surveying process that targets and collects data from US cataract surgeons. The resulting data are analyzed and presented in our Ophthalmic Market Trends: Quarterly US Cataract Editions. These editions are designed to improve your decision-making process with the most accurate assessment of current market conditions and the identification of significant market trends. 

2025 Cataract Pharmaceuticals Market Report: Analysis of United States and Western Europe for 2024 to 2030, January, 2026

The “2025 Cataract Pharmaceuticals Market Report” provides a comprehensive, data-driven market analysis of the drugs used before, during, and after cataract surgery in the United States and Western Europe. The report examines current utilization patterns and provides five-year forecasts for revenue by product category. 

Coverage includes antibiotics, anti-inflammatory agents, mydriatics/cycloplegics, pain management drugs, and intracameral formulations, along with a detailed look at fixed combinations, branded products, generics, and compounded alternatives. The report also explores evolving surgical practices, the growing role of intracameral injections, reimbursement dynamics, and the competitive pipeline shaping the future of cataract pharmaceuticals.  

2025 Single-Use Ophthalmic Surgical Products Market Report: Global Analysis for 2024 to 2030, November, 2025

The “2025 Single-Use Ophthalmic Surgical Products Market Report” delivers a comprehensive analysis of global and regional markets for disposable ophthalmic surgical products—spotlighting key trends, growth drivers, and strategic opportunities shaping the field. 

The report details market performance and outlook across all major product categories—including viscoelastics, knives, disposable instruments, balanced salt solutions, procedure packs, drapes, sutures, fluid management devices, ocular dyes, capsular tension rings, eye shields, and cautery pencils—and profiles 26 leading companies, highlighting their products, positioning, and future strategies. 

2025 Premium Cataract Surgery Market Report: Analysis of the Top 13 Countries for 2024 to 2030, October, 2025

The “2025 Premium Cataract Surgery Market Report” delivers a clear view of the world’s leading PCS markets, covering 13 countries that together generate 84 percent of global PCS manufacturer revenue. From the United States and China to Japan, Germany, and beyond, each market is analyzed in depth, highlighting key trends, growth drivers, and strategic opportunities. 

The report zeroes in on the factors that matter most for companies evaluating market potential or planning to launch premium cataract surgery devices, providing actionable insights to guide investment and expansion decisions. 

2025 Cataract Surgical Equipment Market Report: Global Analysis for 2024 to 2030, July, 2025

The “2025 Cataract Surgical Equipment Market Report” delivers a comprehensive and forward-looking analysis of the global market, spotlighting the technologies and trends driving change in cataract surgery. This year’s edition provides detailed coverage of ultrasonic phaco systems, consumable packs and accessories, femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery (FLACS) platforms, and photodisruptor lasers—offering a clear view of where the market stands and where it’s headed. 

The report focuses on the 2025 market and projects growth through 2030, with forecasts in both units and dollars across key product categories. Market share analysis reveals shifts in competitive dynamics, while profiles of 21 major companies provide insights into their technologies, strategic positioning, and outlook. With new content on emerging device categories and updates to core market data, this report is essential for anyone tracking innovation and opportunity in the cataract surgical landscape. 

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