PUBLISHER: Polaris Market Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1605807
PUBLISHER: Polaris Market Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1605807
The global digital x-ray market size is expected to reach USD 7.70 billion by 2034, according to a new study by Polaris Market Research. The report "Digital X-Ray Market Share, Size, Trends, Industry Analysis Report - By Type (Analog X-ray Systems and Digital X-ray Systems), Technology, Portability, Systems, Price Range, Application, End user, and Region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa) - Market Forecast, 2025-2034" gives a detailed insight into current market dynamics and provides analysis on future market growth.
The increasing prevalence of cancer and the growing geriatric population are driving the digital x-ray market. Older adults often experience more health issues, including bone fractures, arthritis, and cancers, which require frequent imaging for diagnosis and management. Digital X-rays provide a quick and efficient means of assessing these conditions. Therefore, as the senior population increases, the demand for digital x-ray also increases. For instance,
The burden of chronic diseases is increasing globally, with the World Health Organization (WHO) estimating that chronic diseases are responsible for 61% of all deaths and is expected to increase to 70% by 2030.
The digital x-ray market is expected to be driven by the growing prevalence of sports injuries. Quick and precise imaging is often needed to identify fractures, dislocations, and other musculoskeletal injuries resulting from sports activities. Digital X-rays are widely used in sports injuries to deliver high-quality images rapidly, enabling quicker diagnosis and treatment planning. Thus, the rising occurrence of sports injuries is driving the market forward.
The direct radiography segment, based on technology, is expected to register a higher CAGR during the forecast period due to its superior image quality, faster image acquisition, and reduced patient radiation dose.
In terms of type, the digital x-ray segment accounted for a larger market share in 2024, owing to its advanced imaging capabilities and efficiency. Digital systems provide high-resolution images with greater detail and clarity.
The hospital segment dominated the market share due to its ability to offer a broad range of medical services. The adoption of digital radiography in hospitals is also propelled by the increasing demand for early disease detection.
North America held the largest share in 2024, due to advanced healthcare infrastructure, high adoption rates of new technologies, and significant investments in medical research
The digital x-ray market in Asia Pacific is projected to grow significantly during the forecast period owing to rapid economic growth, rising awareness of health issues, growing population, and increasing healthcare expenditures.
GE HealthCare; Canon Inc.; Siemens Healthineers AG; Carestream Health; FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation; Shimadzu Corporation; Konica Minolta; Mindray Medical International; Boston Imaging; and Danaher are among the global market players.
Polaris Market Research has segmented the digital X-ray market report on the basis of type, technology, portability, system, price range, application, end-user, and region.