Medical Technology - South America

  • South America
  • The projected revenue in the Medical Technology market market in South America is estimated to reach US$29.66bn in 2024.
  • This market is dominated by Medical Devices, which is expected to have a market volume of US$24.56bn in the same year.
  • The revenue is anticipated to grow at an annual rate of 5.80% (CAGR 2024-2028), resulting in a market volume of US$37.17bn by 2028.
  • In terms of global comparison, the United States is expected to generate the highest revenue, with US$215.80bn in 2024.
  • In South America, the medical technology market is experiencing a surge in demand for telemedicine solutions due to the vast geographical landscape of the region.

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Analyst Opinion

The Medical Technology market in South America is experiencing significant growth and development, driven by various factors such as customer preferences, trends in the market, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. Customer preferences in the Medical Technology market in South America are evolving, with a growing demand for advanced medical devices and equipment. Customers are increasingly seeking innovative and technologically advanced products that can improve healthcare outcomes and patient experiences. This preference for advanced medical technology is driven by a desire for more accurate diagnoses, minimally invasive treatment options, and improved patient monitoring and care. Additionally, customers in South America are also placing a greater emphasis on cost-effectiveness and value for money, driving the demand for affordable yet high-quality medical technology solutions. Trends in the market are also shaping the development of the Medical Technology market in South America. One key trend is the increasing adoption of digital health solutions and telemedicine. This trend is driven by the need to improve access to healthcare services in remote and underserved areas, as well as the growing importance of remote patient monitoring and virtual consultations. The COVID-19 pandemic has further accelerated the adoption of telemedicine in South America, as it provides a safe and convenient way for patients to receive medical care without the need for physical contact. Another trend in the market is the focus on personalized medicine and precision healthcare. Advances in medical technology have made it possible to tailor treatments and therapies to individual patients based on their genetic makeup, lifestyle, and other factors. This trend is driven by the desire to improve treatment outcomes and reduce healthcare costs by providing targeted and effective interventions. South American countries are increasingly investing in research and development in this area, as well as fostering collaborations between healthcare providers, researchers, and technology companies. Local special circumstances also play a role in the development of the Medical Technology market in South America. Each country in the region has its own unique healthcare system, regulatory environment, and infrastructure. These factors can influence the adoption and uptake of medical technology solutions. For example, countries with well-established healthcare systems and robust regulatory frameworks may be more receptive to new technologies, while those with limited resources and infrastructure may face challenges in implementing and integrating advanced medical technology. Underlying macroeconomic factors also contribute to the development of the Medical Technology market in South America. Economic growth, government healthcare spending, and investment in healthcare infrastructure all play a role in driving demand for medical technology products and services. As South American economies continue to grow and invest in healthcare, the demand for medical technology is expected to increase, creating opportunities for both local and international companies operating in the market. In conclusion, the Medical Technology market in South America is experiencing growth and development driven by customer preferences for advanced medical technology, trends such as the adoption of digital health solutions and personalized medicine, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. As the region continues to invest in healthcare and prioritize the adoption of innovative medical technology, the market is expected to further expand and evolve in the coming years.

Methodology

Data coverage:

Data encompasses B2B, B2G, and B2C spend. Figures are based on medical devices and IVD revenues allocated to the country where the money is spent at manufacturer price levels excluding VAT.

Modeling approach / Market size:

Modeling employs a top-down approach with a bottom-up validation, using financial information of the key players by market. Market sizes are determined by a top-down approach, based on a specific rationale for each market market and allocated to the covered countries according to the global market shares. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as healthcare expenditure per capita, health risk factors, healthcare system, and regulations concerning medical products. Next, we use further relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as healthcare expenditure per capita, health risk factors, healthcare payer system, and regulations concerning medical products. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the particular market. For example, forecasts are based on historical developments, current trends, and key market indicators.

Additional notes:

Data is modeled in US$ using current exchange rates. The market is updated twice per year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is considered at a country-specific level.

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