In 2023, Italy led with 48 PET scanners, followed by South Korea with 22. Romania showed significant growth with a 14.87% rise compared to the previous year, indicating an expanding diagnostic infrastructure. Conversely, South Korea experienced a decline of 2.52%, possibly indicating market saturation or regulatory changes. Countries like the Netherlands experienced moderate growth at 8.45%. Spain, Slovakia, Czech Republic, and Bulgaria showed stability with no notable change.
Future trends to watch include continued investment in diagnostic technologies in emerging markets and potential technological advancements reducing scanner costs, promoting broader adoption across nations with currently lower PET scanner counts.
Top countries in Number of Positron Emission Tomography Scanners in Ambulatory Sector by Country
| # | 8 Countries | Units | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 48 | 2023 | +2.13% | +1.76% | View data |
| 2 | 2 South Korea | 22 | 2023 | 0% | -2.52% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Romania | 10 | 2023 | +11.11% | +14.87% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 7 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Slovakia | 6 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 3 | 2023 | 0% | +8.45% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czech Republic | 1 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Bulgaria | 1 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |