In 2023, the density of MRI exams performed by ambulatory care providers in Germany was recorded at 137.0 exams per thousand persons. Forecasts from 2024 to 2028 indicate a steady year-on-year growth, with the density increasing from 139.7 to 151.0 exams per thousand persons by 2028. This represents an average annual growth rate (CAGR) in the forecast period of approximately 2.0%.

Future trends to watch for include:

Technological advancements in MRI equipment that could lead to increased exam efficiency and capacity.
Potential shifts in healthcare policies influencing the demand and accessibility of imaging services.
Increasing aging population driving higher demand for diagnostic services like MRI.