The import of orthopaedic and fracture appliances to Finland has shown a steady upward trend over the past decade, with notable growth spikes in 2016 (50.41%) and 2018 (20.35%). By 2023, volume reached 261.0 thousand kilograms. The average annual growth rate (CAGR) for the past five years stands at 2.88%. Yearly variations have mellowed, showing a controlled and stable increase in recent years.

Key trends:

In 2022, the growth rate was a controlled 3.78%, followed by a slight decrease to 3.57% in 2023.
From 2024 onwards, a continued steady growth is expected, with a forecasted 5-year CAGR of 2.37%, leading to a cumulative growth of 12.43% by 2028.

Future Trends to Watch For:

Emergence of advanced medical technology and innovations in orthopaedic appliances.
Growing aging population in Finland increasing demand for orthopaedic solutions.
Potential impact of healthcare policies and economic factors on import volumes.