The number of computed tomography (CT) scanners in hospitals in Sweden showed fluctuations between 2015 and 2023, standing at 264 units in 2023. A notable increase occurred in 2019 with a 41.58% year-on-year rise, while 2021 experienced a -18.09% drop. The last two years observed a 10% increase in 2023 and stable figures in 2022. The five-year CAGR leading up to 2023 was -0.47%, indicating an overall contraction. However, the forecasted five-year CAGR is 1.09%, suggesting moderate growth to 284 units by 2028, representing a 5.58% total growth over the period.
Future trends to watch include the potential impact of technological advancements, increased demand for diagnostic imaging, and healthcare policy changes, all of which could influence the number of CT scanners in Swedish hospitals.
