Medical Electronics Market – By Product Type, By End Use - Global Forecast 2025 - 2034

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Medical Electronics Market Size

The global medical electronics market size was estimated at USD 172.4 billion in 2024. The market is expected to grow from USD 182.3 billion in 2025 to USD 339.7 billion by 2034 at a CAGR of 7.2% during the forecast period. Medical electronics refer to the application of electronic systems, devices, and technologies which are used in the field of healthcare to diagnose, monitor, treat, and prevent various types of medical conditions.
 

Medical Electronics Market

The rising prevalence of chronic diseases, such as kidney disease, cardiovascular disorders, cancer, and others, have significantly increased the global demand for medical electronic devices used in disease diagnosis. For instance, according to the data from the European Kidney Health Alliance, chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a critical condition affecting approximately 100 million individuals in Europe and is projected to become the fifth leading cause of death worldwide by 2040.
 

Thus, the rising incidence of chronic and infectious diseases is expected to accelerate growth of the market in the coming years. Additionally, growing awareness of disease prevention and management has led to a rapid increase in the utilization of diagnostic devices across various healthcare applications.
 

Furthermore, the growing demand for minimally invasive surgeries (MIS) is key catalyst for the rising adoption of advanced electronic medical devices, particularly in fields such as cardiology, cancer, and neurology. These electronics are important for enhancing visualization, precision, and real-time feedback during the procedures, thus improving surgical outcomes and patient safety. For instance, Stryker has introduced their 1688 AIM 4K Platform, which integrates fluorescence imaging and advanced optics to support MIS with greater clarity and control.
 

Similarly, Medtronic’s robotic-assisted surgical systems integrate electronic sensing and imaging components to aid in precise movements during delicate procedures. Thus, the continuous technological advancement are escalating the integration of high-performance medical electronics to meet the evolving clinical and procedural needs of minimally invasive surgeries.
 

Medical Electronics Market Trends

  • The market is experiencing significant growth driven by the rising adoption of technologically advanced systems that increases diagnostic accuracy, therapeutic effectiveness, and overall patient care. These new innovations are transforming healthcare delivery by supporting real-time monitoring, data driven decision making, and minimally invasive treatment approaches.
     
  • The technological advancement in wearable and implantable medical devices, such as continuous glucose monitors, cardiac pacemakers, and neurostimulators, which heavily rely on compact, low power electronic components. For instance, Medtronic’s Percept PC neurostimulator which has exclusive BrainSense technology, and it is the first complete deep brain stimulation (DBS) system with sensing, directionality, and advanced programming capabilities, enabling personalized treatment for patients suffering from neurological disorders.
     
  • Further, in imaging and diagnostics, electronic advancements are improving image, resolution, portability, and integration with the use of artificial intelligence algorithms. A notable example for this is GE Healthcare’s LOGIQ E10, an ultrasound system which uses cSound architecture and artificial intelligence to develop the imaging precision and workflow effectiveness.
     
  • In parallel to this, Philips IQon Spectral CT which uses spectral imaging powered by advanced electronics delivering multiple layers of retrospective data in a single, low-dose scan.
     
  • Moreover, the integration of artificial intelligence in healthcare and IoT in medical electronics is developing the healthcare system by enabling predictive maintenance of hospital equipment’s, facilitating remote patient monitoring, and improving clinical decision making through intelligent data analysis. Thus, such advancement in medical electronics are accelerating the growth of the market.
     

Trump Administration Tariffs

  • The tariffs placed on imports from key manufacturing countries such as China which could rise the cost of production of medical electronic devices. These tariffs might apply to the essential components such as semiconductors, sensors, and other essential components. As many of the medical electronics manufacturers may depend on cost effective and advanced Chinese suppliers, by this it could lead to the major disruptions in the global supply chain.
     
  • Due to this tariff, companies in the medical electronics market might need to re-think on their souring manufacturing strategies to minimize dependency on a single geographic region. To reduce the dependency and risks, manufacturers should begin their shifting towards alternative markets such as India, Malaysia, Vietnam, or Eastern Europe.
     
  • In the short term, companies might face challenges such as delays in deliveries, high cost of production, and potential disruptions in after-sales support for critical diagnostic components.
     
  • Additionally, these global trade shifts may further encourage companies to invest more in localized manufacturing and R&D facilities, specifically in North America and Europe, to strengthen supply chain resistance and ensure regulatory compliance.
     

Medical Electronics Market Analysis

  Medical Electronics Market, By Product Type, 2021 – 2034 (USD Billion)

Based on product type, the market is divided into medical electronics therapeutics, diagnostics, and other product type. The therapeutics segment is further bifurcated into pacemakers, implantable cardioverter-defibrillators, neurostimulation devices, surgical robots, and respiratory care devices. The global market was estimated at USD 163.4 billion in 2023. The therapeutics segment held revenues of USD 77.1 billion in the year 2024 and the segment is poised for significant growth at a CAGR of 7.4% during the forecast period.
 

  • Therapeutic devices play an important role in managing chronic conditions, improving patient outcomes, and enhancing the precision and efficiency of treatment procedures.
     
  • Thus, the rising incidence of cardiovascular diseases, neurological disorders, and respiratory conditions has significantly boosted the adoption of therapeutics devices.
     
  • For instance, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) ranked as the fourth leading cause of death globally in 2021, accounting for 3.5 million fatalities, or approximately 5% of all deaths worldwide. Nearly 90% of COPD-related deaths among individuals under 70 occur in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Additionally, COPD is the eighth leading cause of poor health globally, as measured by disability-adjusted life years (DALYs).
     
  • Furthermore, these devices uses advanced electronic components and systems to deliver treatments with more accuracy, efficiency, and control. It includes implantable devices such as cardiac pacemakers, defibrillators, and neurostimulator for managing chronic diseases such as cardiovascular diseases and neurological disorders, and infusions pumps for controlling drug delivery.
     
  • Furthermore, innovations in medical technologies, such as miniaturization, wireless connectivity, and AI integration, have further escalated the growth of the therapeutics segment by making devices more efficient, accessible, and patient-friendly. This robust demand is expected to sustain the segment’s growth in the market.
     
Medical Electronics Market, By End Use (2024)

Based on end use, the medical electronics market is bifurcated into hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers, clinics, and other end users. The hospitals segment held a significant revenue of USD 78.4 billion in 2024 with a revenue share of 45.5%.
 

  • The growth of the segment is owing to the ability of the hospital to manage large volumes of patient requiring diagnostic and continuous monitoring, including both inpatient and outpatient. For instance, the Apollo Hospitals of India, which is known for its widespread infrastructure and multi-specialty care, uses a broad range of medical electronic devices to handle large numbers of patients, including imaging systems, monitoring equipment and therapeutics devices.
     
  • Thus, the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases and as well as the hospitalization and visiting rate of patients, fostering the need for effective treatment and diagnostic equipment in the hospital setting to deliver utmost care to the patients, thereby fostering the growth of this segment.
     
  • Additionally, the increasing demand for technologically advanced systems such as real time patient monitoring, AI based diagnostics and robotic associated procedures has further stimulated the integration of medical electronics in hospitals. Since these advanced systems requires highly skilled personnel which are readily available in the hospital setting, thereby the segment remains in the forefront in the rapidly evolving market of medical electronics.
     
U.S. Medical Electronics Market, 2021 – 2034 (USD Billion)

The North America medical electronics market is accounted for USD 66 billion revenues in 2024 forecasted to reach USD 128.8 billion by 2034. The U.S. dominated the North America market with the largest revenue of USD 57.4 billion in 2023.
 

  • The rising incidence of chronic disorders such as cardiovascular diseases, cancer, and neurological disorders in the U.S., are accelerating the demand for the medical electronics.
     
  • According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), heart disease is the leading cause of death among men, women, and people from various racial and ethnic groups in the U.S. Cardiovascular disease causes one death every 33 seconds. In 2022, it was responsible for 702,880 deaths, making up about 1 in every 5 fatalities.
     
  • Thus, this rising burden of the chronic diseases are propelling the market in the U.S. as many companies, hospitals and research institutes are undertaking various research to develop advanced diagnostic imaging solutions to the combat the disease in the country.
     
  • Additionally, substantial healthcare expenditure and ongoing technological advancements in diagnostic imaging further solidify the U.S. as a key market for medical electronics systems.
     

Europe: The medical electronics market in UK is expected to experience significant and promising growth from 2025 to 2034.
 

  • The country’s well established healthcare system and the rising demand for accurate and efficient diagnostic imaging solutions are the key factors stimulating the growth of the market.
     
  • Moreover, the growing aging population base and an increasing awareness early disease detection are further solidifying the growth of market in the country.
     
  • For instance, as per the data from the Office for National Statistics, the elderly population of the UK is expected to rise significantly. In 2020, an estimated 2.5% of the total population comprised of people aged 85 and over, by 2040 the figure is projected to reach 4.3% of the total population.
     

Asia Pacific: Japan medical electronics market is anticipated to witness lucrative growth between 2025 – 2034.
 

  • Japan’s high adoption of diagnostics systems such as MRI scanners, CT scanners, X-ray devices and other devices highlighting the country’s strong emphasis on integrating new innovated diagnostic technologies.
     
  • For instance, according to Statista, as of 2021, Japan had the highest density of CT scanners worldwide, with 115.7 scanners per million people.
     
  • The country has one of the fastest aging population which necessities frequent health monitoring. The individuals of this demographic are highly prone to age related chronic diseases, thereby increasing the need for medical electronics among them.  
     
  • For example, in 2023 projections from the World Economic Forum revealed that 1 in 10 people in Japan are aged 80 years and above which is about one-third of the population.
     

Middle East and Africa: The medical electronics market in Saudi Arabia is expected to experience significant and promising growth from 2025 to 2034.
 

  • The increasing need for diagnostics imaging solutions are further fueled by public health campaigns and national screening initiatives, resulting in significant market growth in the region. Further, government initiatives and healthcare projects are increasing, especially in underserved regions.
     
  • In addition, Vision 2030’s focus on healthcare modernization is boosting investments in medical electronics, supported by the need for advanced diagnostics in managing chronic diseases such as cancer, neurological disorders, and cardiovascular conditions.
     

Medical Electronics Market Share

The top 4 players of the market account for approximately 45% of the market share which includes companies such as Abbott Laboratories, GE HealthCare Technologies, Koninklijke Philips, and Medtronic, among others. These companies maintain their dominance in the market through innovative product launches, extensive distribution networks and strong regulatory approval.
 

Moreover, strategic partnerships with research institutes, and government agencies play a primary role in advancing the development of advanced imaging solutions and getting the necessary permits. The development of public awareness about chronic diseases and its health impact through the social media platform, will encourage more individuals to seek the early diagnosis and treatment, enabling market players to strengthen their position in this growing sector.
 

Medical Electronics Market Companies

Some of the eminent market participants operating in the medical electronics industry include:

  • Abbott Laboratories
  • Boston Scientific
  • Carestream Health
  • Esaote
  • FUJIFILM Holdings
  • GE HealthCare
  • Koninklijke Philips
  • Lepu Medical Technology
  • Medtronic
  • MicroPort Scientific
  • Olympus
  • Samsung Electronics
  • Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics
  • Siemens Healthineers
  • Toshiba Medical Systems
     
  • Abbott Laboratories has strong geographical presence which enables it to enhance its market reach. Abbott Laboratories operates in more than 160 countries thus comprising of a robust distribution network.
     
  • GE HealthCare Technologies has strong global workforce of approximately 51,000+ employees, which enables the company to drive innovation, and deliver high-quality solutions.
     
  • Koninklijke Philips invests in research & development, fostering innovation and growth. The company continuously evolves with the newest advancement in medical electronics systems such as CT scanners, MRI scanners, X-ray devices and other diagnostic devices.
     

Medical Electronics Industry News:

  • In November 2024, FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas Corporation launched the SCENARIA View Focus Edition CT system in the U.S., featuring advanced Cardio StillShot technology for cardiac imaging. This innovation bolstered FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation's market position in medical imaging and expanded its cardiac imaging solutions portfolio.
     
  • In February 2024, Koninklijke Philips N.V. launched the Philips CT 5300, an advanced X-ray CT system with AI capabilities for diagnosis, interventional procedures, and screening. This system enhanced diagnostic confidence, workflow efficiency, and uptime, strengthening Philips' position in the medical imaging market and showcasing its commitment to healthcare innovation.
     

The medical electronics market research report includes an in-depth coverage of the industry with estimates and forecast in terms of revenue in USD Million from 2021 – 2034 for the following segments:

Market, By Product Type

  • Therapeutics
    • Pacemakers
    • Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators
    • Neurostimulation devices
    • Surgical robots
    • Respiratory care devices
  • Diagnostics
    • Patient monitoring devices
    • PET-CT devices
    • MRI scanners
    • Ultrasound devices
    • X-rays devices
    • CT scanners
  • Other product type

Market, By End Use

  • Hospitals
  • Ambulatory surgical centers
  • Clinics
  • Other end use

The above information is provided for the following regions and countries:

  • North America 
    • U.S.
    • Canada
  • Europe 
    • Germany
    • UK
    • France
    • Spain
    • Italy
    • Netherlands
  • Asia Pacific 
    • China
    • India
    • Japan
    • Australia
    • South Korea
  • Latin America 
    • Brazil
    • Mexico
    • Argentina
  • Middle East and Africa 
    • Saudi Arabia
    • South Africa
    • UAE

 

Authors: Mariam Faizullabhoy , Gauri Wani
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