In 2024, Belgium leads in Positron Emission Tomography (PET) exams at 10.2 units per thousand persons, with the Netherlands and Switzerland following closely. The U.S and UK show moderate levels at 3.5 and 3.3 respectively, while Germany lags at 0.5. The 2023 data revealed strong year-on-year growth in Estonia (9.33%) and Finland (8.45%), contrasting flat growth in Germany. Over the last five years, the sector's CAGR underscores substantial growth in countries like Estonia and the Netherlands, with Germany remaining stagnant.
Future trends to watch involve advancements in PET technology, increasing adoption in emerging markets, and the integration of PET with other diagnostic modalities. This could lead to a wider disparity in PET exam access by country, depending on healthcare infrastructure advancements and investment in cutting-edge technologies.
Top countries in Positron Emission Tomography Exams in Hospitals by Country
| # | 9 Countries | Units (Exams) Per Thousand Persons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 10.2 | 2023 | +3.03% | +6.34% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 9.3 | 2023 | +5.68% | +7.43% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Switzerland | 8.6 | 2023 | +7.5% | +7.83% | View data |
| 4 | 4 South Korea | 4.8 | 2023 | +2.13% | +5.34% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United States | 3.5 | 2023 | +2.94% | +1.81% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 3.3 | 2023 | 0% | +0.62% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Estonia | 2 | 2023 | +5.26% | +9.33% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Finland | 1.2 | 2023 | +20% | +8.45% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Germany | 0.5 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
