Market overview
The global ascites fluid removal devices market is worth USD 276 mn in 2026 and is forecast to reach USD 494 mn by 2036, growing at a 6.0% CAGR. United States is the largest country market and Paracentesis trays and needles is the largest by device segment.
| Scope | Drainage devices and kits that remove fluid from the abdomen in liver disease and cancer: paracentesis trays, tunnelled drainage catheters and automated pump systems. |
|---|---|
| Industry | Healthcare |
| Value 2025 | USD 260 mn |
| Value 2026 | USD 276 mn |
| Value 2036 | USD 494 mn |
| CAGR 2026-2036 | 6.0% |
| Volume 2026 | 2,531 thousand units |
| Volume 2036 | 4,313 thousand units |
| Average price 2026 | USD 109 per unit |
| Report price | Starts from USD 1,999 |
| Published | November 2026 |
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Ascites Fluid Removal Devices market size and forecast, 2026-2036
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| Year | Market value |
|---|---|
| 2026 | USD 276 mn |
| 2027 | USD 292 mn |
| 2028 | USD 310 mn |
| 2029 | USD 328 mn |
| 2030 | USD 348 mn |
| 2031 | USD 369 mn |
| 2032 | USD 391 mn |
| 2033 | USD 414 mn |
| 2034 | USD 439 mn |
| 2035 | USD 466 mn |
| 2036 | USD 494 mn |
Ascites Fluid Removal Devices market segmentation
By device
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| Segment | Share 2026 | Share 2036 | Value 2026 | CAGR 2026-36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paracentesis trays and needles | 44.0% | 32.2% | USD 121 mn | 2.8% |
| Tunnelled drainage catheters | 36.0% | 31.9% | USD 99 mn | 4.7% |
| Implanted pump systems | 8.0% | 27.6% | USD 22 mn | 19.9% |
| Drainage bags and accessories | 12.0% | 8.4% | USD 33 mn | 2.2% |
By setting
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| Segment | Share 2026 | Share 2036 | Value 2026 | CAGR 2026-36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | 72.0% | 67.9% | USD 198 mn | 5.4% |
| Home care and hospice | 20.0% | 23.8% | USD 55 mn | 7.9% |
| Ambulatory centres | 8.0% | 8.3% | USD 22 mn | 6.4% |
By underlying condition
| Segment | Share 2026 | Share 2036 | Value 2026 | CAGR 2026-36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cirrhosis | 46.0% | 44.0% | USD 127 mn | 5.5% |
| Malignant ascites | 34.0% | 34.0% | USD 94 mn | 6.0% |
| Heart failure related | 14.0% | 15.0% | USD 39 mn | 6.7% |
| Other causes | 6.0% | 7.0% | USD 17 mn | 7.7% |
By drainage approach
| Segment | Share 2026 | Share 2036 | Value 2026 | CAGR 2026-36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tunneled indwelling catheters | 44.0% | 46.0% | USD 121 mn | 6.5% |
| Paracentesis kits | 34.0% | 30.0% | USD 94 mn | 4.7% |
| Peritoneovenous shunts | 8.0% | 7.0% | USD 22 mn | 4.6% |
| Pump-based systems | 14.0% | 17.0% | USD 39 mn | 8.1% |
By product
| Segment | Share 2026 | Share 2036 | Value 2026 | CAGR 2026-36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catheters | 42.0% | 40.0% | USD 116 mn | 5.5% |
| Drainage bags and bottles | 24.0% | 23.0% | USD 66 mn | 5.5% |
| Pumps and controllers | 20.0% | 22.0% | USD 55 mn | 7.0% |
| Procedure trays | 14.0% | 15.0% | USD 39 mn | 6.7% |
Top 25 countries for ascites fluid removal devices by revenue
Countries are ranked by revenue earned from sales in the country, not by where the product is made. The ten largest hold 89.5% of 2026 revenue and the 25 countries below together hold 97.8%.
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| # | Country | Value 2026 | Share 2026 | Value 2036 | CAGR 2026-36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | USD 121 mn | 44.0% | USD 207 mn | 5.5% |
| 2 | Germany | USD 22 mn | 8.0% | USD 38 mn | 5.5% |
| 3 | China | USD 22 mn | 8.0% | USD 52 mn | 9.0% |
| 4 | Japan | USD 17 mn | 6.0% | USD 27 mn | 5.1% |
| 5 | United Kingdom | USD 14 mn | 5.0% | USD 24 mn | 5.6% |
| 6 | France | USD 14 mn | 5.0% | USD 24 mn | 5.6% |
| 7 | Italy | USD 11 mn | 4.0% | USD 19 mn | 5.5% |
| 8 | India | USD 9.7 mn | 3.5% | USD 23 mn | 8.9% |
| 9 | Spain | USD 8.3 mn | 3.0% | USD 14 mn | 5.6% |
| 10 | Canada | USD 8.3 mn | 3.0% | USD 14 mn | 5.6% |
| 11 | Brazil | USD 3.4 mn | 1.2% | USD 6.3 mn | 6.4% |
| 12 | South Korea | USD 3.3 mn | 1.2% | USD 6.3 mn | 6.5% |
| 13 | Mexico | USD 2.6 mn | 1.0% | USD 4.9 mn | 6.4% |
| 14 | Turkey | USD 2.4 mn | 0.9% | USD 4.5 mn | 6.5% |
| 15 | Australia | USD 2.2 mn | 0.8% | USD 3.7 mn | 5.2% |
| 16 | Netherlands | USD 1.6 mn | 0.6% | USD 2.7 mn | 5.3% |
| 17 | Poland | USD 1.5 mn | 0.5% | USD 2.8 mn | 6.4% |
| 18 | Belgium | USD 1.4 mn | 0.5% | USD 2.3 mn | 5.1% |
| 19 | Russia | USD 0.99 mn | 0.4% | USD 1.9 mn | 6.6% |
| 20 | Saudi Arabia | USD 0.77 mn | 0.3% | USD 1.4 mn | 6.4% |
| 21 | Egypt | USD 0.66 mn | 0.2% | USD 1.2 mn | 6.4% |
| 22 | Thailand | USD 0.55 mn | 0.2% | USD 1.0 mn | 6.5% |
| 23 | Austria | USD 0.55 mn | 0.2% | USD 0.94 mn | 5.5% |
| 24 | Switzerland | USD 0.44 mn | 0.2% | USD 0.74 mn | 5.3% |
| 25 | Taiwan | USD 0.41 mn | 0.1% | USD 0.74 mn | 6.0% |
| Rest of world | USD 6.1 mn | 2.2% | USD 10 mn | 5.5% |
Source: Compare Market Research analysis.
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Competitive landscape
Group 1: Global leaders
- Becton Dickinson
- Merit Medical
- Cardinal Health
- B. Braun
Group 2: Regional and specialist players
- Teleflex
- Rocket Medical
- Sequana Medical
- Medline Industries
- Cook Medical
- Vygon
- AngioDynamics
Group 3: Emerging and niche players
- Argon Medical
Research methodology
Every figure on this page comes from the research framework that we apply to all of the markets we cover. The 2025 base for the ascites fluid removal devices market is built from the volume sold and the price that buyers pay, and is cross-checked against the size of the wider industry the market belongs to. Where a market can be sized in more than one way, the routes are compared before a figure is set.
The forecast runs year by year from the 2025 base to 2036. Growth in each year reflects demand from the industries that buy the product, adoption of new technology, pricing, regulation and replacement cycles. Volume and price are modelled together, so revenue in each year equals volume multiplied by average price. The 2026 to 2036 compound annual growth rate of 6.0% is calculated from the resulting values.
The market is divided by device, by setting, by underlying condition, by drainage approach, by product. The 25 largest countries are ranked by revenue earned from sales to buyers in each country, not by where the product is made. Segment values and country values add up to the market total in every year, and every report is checked for consistency before it is published.
Companies are placed in three groups: global leaders, regional and specialist players, and emerging and niche players. The groups describe how companies compete in the market. They are not a ranking and they are not market shares.
Our analysts also carry out primary research. Customized reports add interviews with key opinion leaders, such as senior executives, technical specialists and buyers, to test the assumptions behind the numbers for the question being asked.
Frequently asked questions
How big is the ascites fluid removal devices market?
The global ascites fluid removal devices market is estimated at USD 260 mn in 2025 and USD 276 mn in 2026.
How fast will the ascites fluid removal devices market grow?
It is forecast to reach USD 494 mn by 2036, a compound annual growth rate of 6.0% from 2026, an increase of USD 218 mn.
Which country is the largest market for ascites fluid removal devices?
United States is the largest market by revenue at USD 121 mn in 2026, 44.0% of the global total. The three largest countries together hold 60.0%.
Which country is growing fastest?
Among the ten largest markets, China is growing fastest at 9.0% a year from 2026 to 2036.
Which ascites fluid removal devices segment is largest?
In the by device split, Paracentesis trays and needles is the largest segment with 44.0% of 2026 revenue.
Who are the leading ascites fluid removal devices companies?
Global leaders include Becton Dickinson, Merit Medical, Cardinal Health, B. Braun.
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