Medical Imaging Market
PUBLISHED: 2024 ID: SMRC26777
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Medical Imaging Market

Medical Imaging Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Product (X-ray Systems, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Computed Tomography (CT), Ultrasound Systems, Nuclear Imaging, Mammography Systems, Fluoroscopy Systems and Other Products), Material, Distribution Channel, Application, End User and By Geography

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Published: 2024 ID: SMRC26777

This report covers the impact of COVID-19 on this global market
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According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Medical Imaging Market is accounted for $43.7 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $70.9 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 8.4% during the forecast period. Medical imaging is technique and process used to create visual representations of the interior of a body for clinical analysis and medical intervention. These techniques include various modalities such as X-ray, ultrasound, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and nuclear medicine imaging. Each modality utilizes different principles to capture detailed images of organs, tissues, and structures, aiding in the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment planning of various medical conditions, ensuring precise and effective medical care.

According to the United Nations, a newborn in 2021 is projected to have an average lifespan of nearly 25 years longer than someone born in 1950, achieving an average age of 71 years, with females typically living five years longer than males.

Market Dynamics: 

Driver: 

Increasing awareness of the benefits of early disease detection

Increasing awareness of the benefits of early disease detection is driving growth in the market, due to advancement in technology, such as AI-powered diagnostics and high-resolution imaging modalities, enhance early detection capabilities. This fosters timely intervention, improving patient outcomes and reducing healthcare costs. Governments and healthcare providers globally are increasingly prioritizing early detection initiatives, fueling demand for innovative medical imaging technologies.

Restraint:

Radiation exposure

Technologies like low-dose CT scans, dose monitoring systems, and lead shielding advancements mitigate risks. Balancing diagnostic efficacy with radiation safety remains pivotal, influencing equipment advancements and operational protocols. Continuous innovation targets reducing exposure without compromising diagnostic quality, promoting safer environments across modalities, enhancing patient care and healthcare provider safety. This is the major factor impeding the growth of the market.

Opportunity:

Rising burden of chronic diseases

Conditions like cardiovascular diseases, cancer, and neurological disorders drive demand for advanced imaging technologies such as MRI, CT scans, and ultrasound. These technologies enable early diagnosis, treatment planning, and monitoring of chronic conditions, contributing to increased market growth. Additionally, aging populations in developed regions and the expanding healthcare infrastructure in emerging economies further propel the demand for medical imaging solutions.

Threat:

Shortage of qualified personnel

In the market, a significant challenge is the shortage of qualified personnel. This shortage impacts the efficient operation of imaging facilities and delays patient care. The demand for skilled radiologists, technicians, and support staff exceeds the available workforce, especially in specialized fields. Addressing this issue requires enhanced training programs, recruitment initiatives, and retention strategies to ensure adequate staffing levels and maintain high standards of diagnostic imaging services.

Covid-19 Impact: 

The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted the market, initially causing disruptions in supply chains and elective procedures. However, it also accelerated the adoption of telemedicine and AI-driven diagnostics. Manufacturers focused on enhancing sanitization protocols and developing safer imaging technologies. Post-pandemic recovery witnessed renewed investments in advanced imaging modalities, driven by the need for faster diagnostics and improved patient outcomes amidst ongoing healthcare challenges.

The mammography systems segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The mammography systems is expected to be the largest during the forecast period. The mammography systems in market encompass devices used for breast cancer screening and diagnosis, including digital and analog systems. Key drivers include rising breast cancer incidence and technological advancements enhancing imaging quality and patient comfort. Market growth is propelled by increased awareness, government initiatives, and healthcare infrastructure development.

The neurology segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

The neurology segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period owing to technological advancements enhancing imaging resolution and efficiency. Advanced imaging techniques like functional MRI track brain activity during tasks, aiding in neurosurgical planning and studying cognitive functions. Emerging technologies include diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) for mapping neural connections and molecular imaging for detecting biochemical changes in neurology. 

Region with largest share:

North America is projected to hold the largest market share during the forecast period. The region leads globally in terms of market size and innovation, driven by factors such as increasing chronic diseases, aging population, and healthcare expenditure. The market is also buoyed by ongoing advancements in AI and machine learning, enhancing diagnostic accuracy and efficiency. Regulatory frameworks ensure high standards of patient safety and data privacy, fostering trust and reliability among healthcare providers and patients alike.

Region with highest CAGR:

Asia Pacific is projected to hold the highest CAGR over the forecast period driven by increasing healthcare expenditure, technological advancements, and rising demand for diagnostic procedures. Countries like China, Japan, India, and South Korea are significant contributors due to their expanding healthcare infrastructure and adoption of diagnostic imaging modalities such as MRI, CT, ultrasound, and X-ray. The market is also influenced by government initiatives aimed at improving healthcare accessibility and quality across the region.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Medical Imaging market include GE Healthcare, Siemens Healthineers, Philips Healthcare, Canon Medical Systems, Hitachi Medical Systems, Hologic, Inc., Carestream Health, Fujifilm Medical Systems, Samsung Medison, Esaote S.p.A., Konica Minolta Healthcare, Mindray Medical International Limited, Medtronic, Stryker Corporation, Neusoft Medical Systems, Allengers Medical Systems Limited and United Imaging Healthcare.

Key Developments:

In January 2024, Canon Medical Systems Corporation along with Olympus Corporation declared their partnership to work together on Endoscopic Ultrasound Systems. Under this agreement, Canon Medical is tasked with the development and manufacturing of diagnostic ultrasound systems for use in Endoscopic Ultrasonography, while Olympus will handle the sales and marketing activities.

In February 2023, GE Healthcare announced that it reached an agreement to acquire a privately held AI healthcare provider, Caption Health, Inc. Caption Health develops clinical applications to help with early disease diagnosis and uses AI to help with ultrasound scans.

Products Covered:
• X-ray Systems
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
• Computed Tomography (CT)
• Ultrasound Systems
• Nuclear Imaging
• Mammography Systems
• Fluoroscopy Systems
• Other Products

Materials Covered:
• Metals
• Polymers
• Ceramics
• Composites
• Glass

Distribution Channels Covered:
• Direct Sales
• Distributors
• Online Platforms
• Specialty Stores

Applications Covered:
• Cardiology
• Oncology
• Neurology
• Orthopedics
• Gastroenterology
• Gynecology
• Other Applications

End Users Covered:
• Hospitals
• Diagnostic Imaging Centers
• Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASCs)
• Research Institutes
• Other End Users 

Regions Covered:
• North America
o US
o Canada
o Mexico
• Europe
o Germany
o UK
o Italy
o France
o Spain
o Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
o Japan        
o China        
o India        
o Australia  
o New Zealand
o South Korea
o Rest of Asia Pacific    
• South America
o Argentina
o Brazil
o Chile
o Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa 
o Saudi Arabia
o UAE
o Qatar
o South Africa
o Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:
- Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
- Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
- Covers Market data for the years 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026, and 2030
- Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
- Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
- Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
- Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
- Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

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Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary         
           
2 Preface          
 2.1 Abstract         
 2.2 Stake Holders        
 2.3 Research Scope        
 2.4 Research Methodology       
  2.4.1 Data Mining       
  2.4.2 Data Analysis       
  2.4.3 Data Validation       
  2.4.4 Research Approach       
 2.5 Research Sources        
  2.5.1 Primary Research Sources      
  2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources      
  2.5.3 Assumptions       
           
3 Market Trend Analysis        
 3.1 Introduction        
 3.2 Drivers         
 3.3 Restraints        
 3.4 Opportunities        
 3.5 Threats         
 3.6 Product Analysis        
 3.7 Application Analysis       
 3.8 End User Analysis        
 3.9 Emerging Markets        
 3.10 Impact of Covid-19        
           
4 Porters Five Force Analysis        
 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers       
 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers       
 4.3 Threat of substitutes       
 4.4 Threat of new entrants       
 4.5 Competitive rivalry        
           
5 Global Medical Imaging Market, By Product      
 5.1 Introduction        
 5.2 X-ray Systems        
 5.3 Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)      
 5.4 Computed Tomography (CT)       
 5.5 Ultrasound Systems        
 5.6 Nuclear Imaging        
 5.7 Mammography Systems       
 5.8 Fluoroscopy Systems       
 5.9 Other Products        
           
6 Global Medical Imaging Market, By Material      
 6.1 Introduction        
 6.2 Metals         
 6.3 Polymers         
 6.4 Ceramics         
 6.5 Composites        
 6.6 Glass         
           
7 Global Medical Imaging Market, By Distribution Channel     
 7.1 Introduction        
 7.2 Direct Sales        
 7.3 Distributors        
 7.4 Online Platforms        
 7.5 Specialty Stores        
           
8 Global Medical Imaging Market, By Application      
 8.1 Introduction        
 8.2 Cardiology        
 8.3 Oncology         
 8.4 Neurology        
 8.5 Orthopedics        
 8.6 Gastroenterology        
 8.7 Gynecology        
 8.8 Other Applications        
           
9 Global Medical Imaging Market, By End User      
 9.1 Introduction        
 9.2 Hospitals         
 9.3 Diagnostic Imaging Centers       
 9.4 Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASCs)      
 9.5 Research Institutes        
 9.6 Other End Users        
           
10 Global Medical Imaging Market, By Geography      
 10.1 Introduction        
 10.2 North America        
  10.2.1 US        
  10.2.2 Canada        
  10.2.3 Mexico        
 10.3 Europe         
  10.3.1 Germany        
  10.3.2 UK        
  10.3.3 Italy        
  10.3.4 France        
  10.3.5 Spain        
  10.3.6 Rest of Europe       
 10.4 Asia Pacific        
  10.4.1 Japan        
  10.4.2 China        
  10.4.3 India        
  10.4.4 Australia        
  10.4.5 New Zealand       
  10.4.6 South Korea       
  10.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific       
 10.5 South America        
  10.5.1 Argentina       
  10.5.2 Brazil        
  10.5.3 Chile        
  10.5.4 Rest of South America      
 10.6 Middle East & Africa       
  10.6.1 Saudi Arabia       
  10.6.2 UAE        
  10.6.3 Qatar        
  10.6.4 South Africa       
  10.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa      
           
11 Key Developments         
 11.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures    
 11.2 Acquisitions & Mergers       
 11.3 New Product Launch       
 11.4 Expansions        
 11.5 Other Key Strategies       
           
12 Company Profiling         
 12.1 GE Healthcare        
 12.2 Siemens Healthineers       
 12.3 Philips Healthcare        
 12.4 Canon Medical Systems       
 12.5 Hitachi Medical Systems       
 12.6 Hologic, Inc.        
 12.7 Carestream Health        
 12.8 Fujifilm Medical Systems       
 12.9 Samsung Medison        
 12.10 Esaote S.p.A.        
 12.11 Konica Minolta Healthcare       
 12.12 Mindray Medical International Limited      
 12.13 Medtronic        
 12.14 Stryker Corporation        
 12.15 Neusoft Medical Systems       
 12.16 Allengers Medical Systems Limited      
 12.17 United Imaging Healthcare       
           
List of Tables          
1 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By Region (2022-2030) ($MN)    
2 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By Product (2022-2030) ($MN)    
3 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By X-ray Systems (2022-2030) ($MN)   
4 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) (2022-2030) ($MN) 
5 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By Computed Tomography (CT) (2022-2030) ($MN)  
6 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By Ultrasound Systems (2022-2030) ($MN)   
7 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By Nuclear Imaging (2022-2030) ($MN)   
8 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By Mammography Systems (2022-2030) ($MN)  
9 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By Fluoroscopy Systems (2022-2030) ($MN)  
10 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By Other Products (2022-2030) ($MN)   
11 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By Material (2022-2030) ($MN)    
12 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By Metals (2022-2030) ($MN)    
13 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By Polymers (2022-2030) ($MN)    
14 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By Ceramics (2022-2030) ($MN)    
15 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By Composites (2022-2030) ($MN)   
16 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By Glass (2022-2030) ($MN)    
17 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By Distribution Channel (2022-2030) ($MN)  
18 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By Direct Sales (2022-2030) ($MN)   
19 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By Distributors (2022-2030) ($MN)   
20 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By Online Platforms (2022-2030) ($MN)   
21 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By Specialty Stores (2022-2030) ($MN)   
22 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By Application (2022-2030) ($MN)   
23 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By Cardiology (2022-2030) ($MN)   
24 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By Oncology (2022-2030) ($MN)    
25 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By Neurology (2022-2030) ($MN)   
26 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By Orthopedics (2022-2030) ($MN)   
27 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By Gastroenterology (2022-2030) ($MN)   
28 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By Gynecology (2022-2030) ($MN)   
29 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2022-2030) ($MN)   
30 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By End User (2022-2030) ($MN)    
31 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By Hospitals (2022-2030) ($MN)    
32 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By Diagnostic Imaging Centers (2022-2030) ($MN)  
33 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASCs) (2022-2030) ($MN) 
34 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By Research Institutes (2022-2030) ($MN)   
35 Global Medical Imaging Market Outlook, By Other End Users (2022-2030) ($MN)   
           
Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.

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RESEARCH METHODOLOGY


Research Methodology

We at Stratistics opt for an extensive research approach which involves data mining, data validation, and data analysis. The various research sources include in-house repository, secondary research, competitor’s sources, social media research, client internal data, and primary research.

Our team of analysts prefers the most reliable and authenticated data sources in order to perform the comprehensive literature search. With access to most of the authenticated data bases our team highly considers the best mix of information through various sources to obtain extensive and accurate analysis.

Each report takes an average time of a month and a team of 4 industry analysts. The time may vary depending on the scope and data availability of the desired market report. The various parameters used in the market assessment are standardized in order to enhance the data accuracy.

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The data is collected from several authenticated, reliable, paid and unpaid sources and is filtered depending on the scope & objective of the research. Our reports repository acts as an added advantage in this procedure. Data gathering from the raw material suppliers, distributors and the manufacturers is performed on a regular basis, this helps in the comprehensive understanding of the products value chain. Apart from the above mentioned sources the data is also collected from the industry consultants to ensure the objective of the study is in the right direction.

Market trends such as technological advancements, regulatory affairs, market dynamics (Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities and Challenges) are obtained from scientific journals, market related national & international associations and organizations.

Data Analysis

From the data that is collected depending on the scope & objective of the research the data is subjected for the analysis. The critical steps that we follow for the data analysis include:

  • Product Lifecycle Analysis
  • Competitor analysis
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The data engineering is performed by the core industry experts considering both the Marketing Mix Modeling and the Demand Forecasting. The marketing mix modeling makes use of multiple-regression techniques to predict the optimal mix of marketing variables. Regression factor is based on a number of variables and how they relate to an outcome such as sales or profits.


Data Validation

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We are in touch with more than 15,000 industry experts with the right mix of consultants, CEO's, presidents, vice presidents, managers, experts from both supply side and demand side, executives and so on.

The data validation involves the primary research from the industry experts belonging to:

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