The analysis of Positron Emission Tomography (PET) exams in European hospitals for 2023 indicates Spain leading with 338,650 exams, followed by Portugal at 38,650 and other countries trailing behind. Compared to the previous year, Spain experienced a 12.69% increase, and Portugal saw a notable 19.27% rise, showcasing a strong upward trend. Finland grew by 6.09%, while Slovakia increased by 6.06%. Hungary's numbers were considerably lower without significant change.
Looking ahead, several trends could influence PET exam volumes in Europe:
- The greater adoption of advanced imaging technologies and healthcare policies promoting early diagnosis.
- Increases in healthcare funding which may help expand access and affordability.
- Potential shifts in national health priorities focusing on oncology that might boost demand for PET scans.
Top countries in Positron Emission Tomography Exams in Hospitals by Country
| # | 5 Countries | Units (Exams) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 338,650 | 2023 | +11.54% | +12.69% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Portugal | 38,650 | 2023 | +17.38% | +19.27% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Finland | 6,270 | 2023 | +16.15% | +6.09% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Slovakia | 5,810 | 2023 | +6.44% | +6.06% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Hungary | 412 | 2021 | View data |
