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In Vitro Diagnostics - Europe

Europe
  • The projected revenue in the In Vitro Diagnostics market market in Europe is estimated to reach US$22.07bn in 2024.
  • This market is expected to demonstrate a compound annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 2.67%, which would lead to a market volume of US$25.17bn by 2029.
  • When compared globally, the United States is anticipated to generate the highest revenue, with US$30.10bn in 2024.
  • In Europe, Germany leads the way in In Vitro Diagnostics, with a strong focus on precision medicine and innovative diagnostic technologies.

Definition:
The market In Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) consists of medical instruments and accessories used to perform tests with the help of biological samples. In Vitro Diagnostics provide valuable information used for detection, prognosis, prevention, and therapeutic monitoring of diseases.

Additional information:
Market values represent revenues paid to primary vendors at manufacturer price level either directly or through distribution channels (excluding VAT). Reported market revenues include spending by consumers (B2C), enterprises (B2B) as well as governments (B2G). Revenues are allocated to the country where the money is spent.

Company examples: Roche Diagnostics, Abbott Laboratories, Danaher, Siemens Healthineers.
Further information on the key players can be found in the Market Shares boxes.

In-Scope

  • Molecular diagnosis
  • Immunoassays
  • Clinical chemistry
  • Microbiology
  • Hematology

Out-Of-Scope

  • Services (i.e., treatment expenses)
  • Imaging diagnostics
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Study Details

    Revenue

    Notes: Data shown is using current exchange rates and reflects market impacts of the Russia-Ukraine war.

    Most recent update: Aug 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Notes: The chart “Comparable Estimates” shows the forecasted development of the selected market from different sources. Please see the additional information for methodology and publication date.

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Key Players

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Analyst Opinion

    The In Vitro Diagnostics market in Europe is experiencing steady growth due to several key factors. Customer preferences for non-invasive and accurate diagnostic tests, along with the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases, are driving the demand for in vitro diagnostics in the region. Additionally, local special circumstances, such as government initiatives to promote early disease detection and the presence of well-established healthcare infrastructure, are contributing to the market's development. Customer preferences in Europe are shifting towards non-invasive diagnostic tests that provide accurate and reliable results. Patients are increasingly seeking tests that are less invasive and more convenient, leading to a growing demand for in vitro diagnostic devices that can provide accurate results without the need for invasive procedures. This preference for non-invasive tests is driving the development and adoption of technologies such as molecular diagnostics, point-of-care testing, and liquid biopsy. The increasing prevalence of chronic diseases in Europe is also fueling the growth of the In Vitro Diagnostics market. Chronic diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, cancer, and diabetes are on the rise in the region, leading to a higher demand for diagnostic tests that can aid in early detection and monitoring of these conditions. In vitro diagnostic tests play a crucial role in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of chronic diseases, making them an essential part of healthcare systems in Europe. Trends in the market include the adoption of advanced technologies and the development of personalized medicine. Europe is known for its strong research and development capabilities, and this is reflected in the adoption of advanced diagnostic technologies such as next-generation sequencing, digital pathology, and immunoassays. These technologies offer higher sensitivity, specificity, and accuracy, enabling healthcare professionals to make more informed decisions regarding patient care. Local special circumstances in Europe also contribute to the development of the In Vitro Diagnostics market. Many European countries have well-established healthcare systems and government initiatives that promote early disease detection and prevention. For example, several countries have implemented national screening programs for conditions such as breast cancer, cervical cancer, and colorectal cancer. These programs increase the demand for diagnostic tests and create a favorable environment for the growth of the in vitro diagnostics market. Underlying macroeconomic factors, such as increasing healthcare expenditure and favorable reimbursement policies, further support the growth of the In Vitro Diagnostics market in Europe. The European healthcare sector is characterized by high healthcare expenditure, driven by factors such as an aging population and the increasing burden of chronic diseases. Additionally, favorable reimbursement policies in many European countries ensure that patients have access to essential diagnostic tests, further driving market growth. In conclusion, the In Vitro Diagnostics market in Europe is developing due to customer preferences for non-invasive and accurate diagnostic tests, the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases, local special circumstances such as government initiatives, and underlying macroeconomic factors such as healthcare expenditure and reimbursement policies. These factors contribute to the steady growth of the market and the adoption of advanced diagnostic technologies in the region.

    Global Comparison

    Most recent update: Aug 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Methodology

    Data coverage:

    Data encompasses B2B, B2G, and B2C spend. Figures are based on medical devices and IVD revenues allocated to the country where the money is spent at manufacturer price levels excluding VAT.

    Modeling approach / Market size:

    Modeling employs a top-down approach with a bottom-up validation, using financial information of the key players by market. Market sizes are determined by a top-down approach, based on a specific rationale for each market market and allocated to the covered countries according to the global market shares. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as healthcare expenditure per capita, health risk factors, healthcare system, and regulations concerning medical products. Next, we use further relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as healthcare expenditure per capita, health risk factors, healthcare payer system, and regulations concerning medical products. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

    Forecasts:

    In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the particular market. For example, forecasts are based on historical developments, current trends, and key market indicators.

    Additional notes:

    Data is modeled in US$ using current exchange rates. The market is updated twice per year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is considered at a country-specific level.

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    Key Market Indicators

    Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

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