In 2023, the volume of MRI exams in ambulatory care in Germany was estimated at 11.836 million. Forecasts indicate a progressive increase from 2024 to 2028, with values reaching 13.388 million. Year-on-year growth percentages are approximately 2.6% between 2024 and 2025, 2.5% from 2025 to 2026, 2.4% from 2026 to 2027, and 2.3% from 2027 to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year forecast period (2024-2028) is expected to be around 2.35%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- The impact of technological advancements in MRI technology.
- Healthcare policy changes affecting service delivery in ambulatory care.
- Potential shifts in patient demographics and chronic disease prevalence.