South Korea Computed Tomography Market

South Korea Computed Tomography Market Size Report – In a Glance

As per the survey report on South Korea computed tomography market, the market is expected to foresee a CAGR value of 5.73% during 2025-2035, and further generate a market size of USD 172.2 million by the end of 2035. In 2024, the market size was value at USD 93.4 million revenue.

• The South Korea computed tomography market’s growth is driven by growing demand for advanced diagnostic tool and equipment.
• KDMI analyst’s growth analysis foresees increasing prevalence of chronic diseases as the growth drivers for South Korea computed tomography market.

South Korea Computed Tomography Market Analysis

Computed Tomography is a medical imagine technique that uses X-rays and computer processing technology to create a detailed images divided into sections, and then these sectional images are combined to form a 3D image, that provides comprehensive view of internal structures and ensure effective diagnosis and treatments. The South Korea computed tomography market growth is driven by growing utilization of diagnostic tools and equipment in medical industry to address age-related diseases. According to data reports, the Korea uses CT scans 1.5 times higher that any other scans and the CT scan rate is approximately 33-35% per 1000 patients, which is leading to the significant growth of South Korea computed tomography market. Carestream Health, Canon Medical Systems Corporation, and Planmeca Group are some of the significant participants in the South Korea computed tomography market.

South Korea Computed Tomography Market Growth Drivers and Restraints

Growth Drivers

• Increasing prevalence of chronic diseases – South Korea’s elderly population is potentially rising, accounting for 18.2% population aged 65 and over. The growing incidence of age-related chronic diseases like blood cancers, brain tumors, and other life-taking diseases is leading to the growing demand for advancement in scanning, treatment, and care procedures. The accurate diagnosing is necessary and the integration of innovative imaging technologies like CT scans play major role in effectively performing examining procedures through which patient’s requirement can be fulfilled. With the growing aging population, the need for frequent check-ups is necessary and this can be effectively performed using advanced technology that helps in reducing recovery time, hospital stays, and enhanced treatment procedures with non-invasive methods, this contributes to the overall market growth.
• Technological advancements and AI integration – South Korean healthcare sector is booming due to the integration of innovative solutions, features, systems, and techniques that help medical professionals to achieve milestone in serving patient. The integration of latest technology results in low-dose radiation, faster scan times, and advanced AI-driven features like automated image analysis, this enhances diagnostic accuracy and efficacy. The integration of artificial intelligence encourages healthcare centers to upgrade their traditional equipment and techniques to cater required services, leading to the growing demand for computed tomography.

Restraints

• High equipment and maintenance cost – The advanced computed tomography tools require higher capital investment for purchasing, and also maintenance costs are higher, which challenges the South Korea computed tomography market growth. The budget-constraints highly impact small and medium healthcare centers, who are cost-conscious and doesn’t have required capital to invest in advanced equipment and its maintenance. The cost factor is a major restraint for South Korea computed tomography market, especially in rural and less developed regions of the country.

South Korea Computed Tomography Market Segmentation

Our experts at KD Market Insights have segmented the South Korea computed tomography market research report as:

Analyst’s Observation on South Korea Computed Tomography Market Recent Developments

Over the years, the experts at KD Market Insights have been observing the recent developments associated with South Korea computed tomography market trends. Our expert’s market forecast analysis has recorded the market players adopting plentiful of key strategies including new product launches, mergers & acquisitions, and collaborations.

DeepCatch AI Software has received approval for Whole-body CT Quantification from US FDA 510(k) Clearance, and the software is capable of automatically analyzing bone, muscles, visceral fat, internal organs, and central nervous system. After analyzing it provides results as a report with 3D visual and quantitative information.

TESCAN Group has acquired TESCAN KOREA and Daeil Microanalysis Laboratory (DML) to continue TESCAN activities in South Korea. The focus was on development, distribution, and support of innovative Electron Beam, Ion Beam, and micro-CT technologies and product solutions.

South Korea Computed Tomography Market Competitive Landscape

Some of the significant participants who top the South Korea computed tomography market share:

• Carestream Health
• Canon Medical Systems Corporation (Toshiba Corporation)
• GE Healthcare
• Planmeca Group (Planmed OY)
• Koninklijke Philips NV
• Siemens Healthineers AG
• United Imaging