Endoscopy Market Opportunity, Growth Drivers, Industry Trend Analysis, and Forecast 2025-2034
Market Report I 2025-02-28 I 140 Pages I Global Market Insights
The Global Endoscopy Market, valued at USD 42.4 billion in 2024, is projected to grow at a CAGR of 11.3% from 2025 to 2034. This expansion is driven by rapid advancements in medical imaging, improved reimbursement frameworks, a rising prevalence of chronic diseases, and an increasing demand for cost-effective diagnostic solutions. Endoscopic technology has evolved significantly with innovations like high-definition (HD) imaging, 3D visualization, and Narrow-Band Imaging (NBI), enhancing diagnostic accuracy. The integration of robotics, artificial intelligence (AI), and wireless communication further improves procedural efficiency. Additionally, the adoption of lightweight, flexible, and single-use endoscopes reduces infection risks while improving accessibility and affordability. The growing need for minimally invasive techniques across multiple medical fields has solidified endoscopy as a preferred diagnostic and treatment method.
The product landscape includes endoscopes, visualization systems, endoscopic ultrasound, insufflators, and other devices. Endoscopes dominated the market, generating USD 21.5 billion in 2024. On the application front, the market spans laparoscopy, gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy, arthroscopy, ENT endoscopy, pulmonary endoscopy, obstetrics/gynecology, and other procedures. Laparoscopy accounted for USD 11.2 billion in 2024, expanding at an 11.5% CAGR through 2034. The rising preference for minimally invasive surgeries has fueled this segment, as procedures performed through small incisions reduce recovery time and postoperative complications. Demand for laparoscopic surgeries is accelerating, particularly for gallbladder removal, hernia repair, and bariatric procedures. With obesity on the rise, more individuals are opting for weight-loss surgeries, further propelling market growth. The increasing availability of laparoscopic training programs ensures more surgeons can adopt these techniques, promoting wider adoption.
Hospitals remain the largest end-user segment, with projections indicating a market value of USD 61 billion by 2034. Healthcare institutions rely on endoscopy for routine screenings, early disease detection, and surgical interventions, particularly in oncology. Favorable reimbursement policies and insurance coverage for endoscopic procedures encourage hospitals to invest in advanced equipment and training programs. By expanding their endoscopic capabilities, hospitals improve patient outcomes while optimizing healthcare costs. The demand for high-quality, cost-effective procedures continues to drive technological advancements and infrastructure investments in healthcare facilities.
North America holds a significant share of the market, with the US leading at USD 16.5 billion in 2024. The rising burden of chronic diseases, particularly gastrointestinal disorders and obesity, has heightened the demand for endoscopic procedures. The presence of advanced healthcare infrastructure and ongoing technological innovations, such as AI-assisted endoscopy and robotic systems, strengthens market expansion. Additionally, reimbursement policies supporting diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures have improved patient access, further fueling demand. The continued emphasis on early disease detection and preventive healthcare solidifies the region's dominance in the global endoscopy market.
Report Content
Chapter 1 Methodology and Scope
1.1 Market scope and definitions
1.2 Research design
1.2.1 Research approach
1.2.2 Data collection methods
1.3 Base estimates and calculations
1.3.1 Base year calculation
1.3.2 Key trends for market estimation
1.4 Forecast model
1.5 Primary research and validation
1.5.1 Primary sources
1.5.2 Data mining sources
Chapter 2 Executive Summary
2.1 Industry 360 synopsis
Chapter 3 Industry Insights
3.1 Industry ecosystem analysis
3.2 Industry impact forces
3.2.1 Growth drivers
3.2.1.1 Growing geriatric population globally
3.2.1.2 Introduction of technologically advanced endoscopes
3.2.1.3 Rising incidences of gastrointestinal disorders, cancer, and other chronic conditions
3.2.1.4 Increasing demand for minimally invasive procedures
3.2.2 Industry pitfalls and challenges
3.2.2.1 Dearth of skilled physicians and endoscopists in developing countries
3.3 Growth potential analysis
3.4 Regulatory landscape
3.4.1 U.S.
3.4.2 Europe
3.5 Technology landscape
3.6 Reimbursement scenario
3.7 Porter's analysis
3.8 PESTEL analysis
3.9 Gap analysis
3.10 Value chain analysis
Chapter 4 Competitive Landscape, 2024
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Company matrix analysis
4.3 Company market share analysis
4.4 Competitive analysis of major market players
4.5 Competitive positioning matrix
4.6 Strategy dashboard
Chapter 5 Market Estimates and Forecast, By Product, 2021 - 2034 ($ Mn)
5.1 Key trends
5.2 Endoscopes
5.2.1 Rigid endoscopes
5.2.2 Flexible endoscopes
5.2.3 Robot-assisted endoscopes
5.2.4 Capsule endoscopes
5.3 Visualization systems
5.4 Endoscopic ultrasound
5.5 Insufflator
5.6 Other products
Chapter 6 Market Estimates and Forecast, By Application, 2021 - 2034 ($ Mn)
6.1 Key trends
6.2 Laparoscopy
6.3 GI endoscopy
6.3.1 Gastroscopy
6.3.2 Colonoscopy
6.3.3 Sigmoidoscopy
6.3.4 Duodenoscopy
6.3.5 Other GI endoscopies
6.4 Arthroscopy
6.5 ENT endoscopy
6.6 Pulmonary endoscopy
6.7 Obstetrics/Gynecology
6.8 Other applications
Chapter 7 Market Estimates and Forecast, By End Use, 2021 - 2034 ($ Mn)
7.1 Key trends
7.2 Hospitals
7.3 Ambulatory surgical centers
7.4 Other end use
Chapter 8 Market Estimates and Forecast, By Region, 2021 - 2034 ($ Mn)
8.1 Key trends
8.2 North America
8.2.1 U.S.
8.2.2 Canada
8.3 Europe
8.3.1 Germany
8.3.2 UK
8.3.3 France
8.3.4 Spain
8.3.5 Italy
8.3.6 Netherlands
8.4 Asia Pacific
8.4.1 China
8.4.2 Japan
8.4.3 India
8.4.4 Australia
8.4.5 South Korea
8.5 Latin America
8.5.1 Brazil
8.5.2 Mexico
8.5.3 Argentina
8.6 Middle East and Africa
8.6.1 South Africa
8.6.2 Saudi Arabia
8.6.3 UAE
Chapter 9 Company Profiles
9.1 B Braun
9.2 Boston Scientific
9.3 CONMED
9.4 COOK MEDICAL
9.5 FUJIFILM
9.6 HOYA
9.7 INTUITIVE
9.8 Johnson & Johnson
9.9 KARL STORZ
9.10 Medtronic
9.11 OLYMPUS
9.12 RICHARD WOLF
9.13 Smith & Nephew
9.14 Stryker
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