The expenditure on medical products, appliances, and equipment as a percentage of GDP in Poland is forecasted to see a gradual increase over the next five years. Starting at 2.7% in 2024, it is expected to grow to 2.9% by 2028. This indicates a stable trend with a slight yet consistent year-on-year growth averaging around 1.4%, based on recent data from prior years up to 2023.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Technological advancements and innovations in medical equipment and appliances that could drive higher spending.
- Changes in healthcare policy and increased government investment in the healthcare sector.
- Demographic shifts, including an aging population, which may result in higher demand for medical products.
- Economic conditions and GDP growth which will impact household income and expenditure capabilities.
- Inflation and its effect on the cost of medical goods.