South Korea Defibrillator Market Size & Outlook, 2024-2030

The defibrillator market in South Korea is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 354.3 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 9.3% is expected of South Korea defibrillator market from 2025 to 2030.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$207.4
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$354.3
CAGR, 2025 - 2030
9.3%
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South Korea defibrillator market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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South Korea defibrillator market highlights

  • The South Korea defibrillator market generated a revenue of USD 189.9 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 354.3 million by 2030.
  • The South Korea market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.3% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, external defibrillator was the largest revenue generating product in 2023.
  • External Defibrillator is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Defibrillator market data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 189.9 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 354.3 million
Growth rate9.3% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentExternal defibrillator
Fastest growing segmentExternal Defibrillator
Historical data2018 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationImplantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD), External Defibrillator


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, South Korea accounted for 2.6% of the global defibrillator market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Asia Pacific, Japan defibrillator market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • India is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 516.9 million by 2030.

External defibrillator was the largest segment with a revenue share of 58.4% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the South Korea defibrillator market based on implantable cardioverter defibrillator (icd), external defibrillator covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


According to Korean Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KDCA), in South Korea, the number of patients with acute cardiac arrest that occurred in 2020 was 61.6 per 100,000 population. Hence, the domestic market is expected to have demand for defibrillators.

Companies in the market are constantly innovating to gain a competitive share in the market. According to the Emergency Medical Service Act, it was mandatory to install AEDs in major public and multiuse facilities since 2008 in the country. CU Medical is the major player in the country, holding more than 50% of the share of the domestic AED market.

Companies are constantly innovative by partnering with technological firms. For instance, in April 2023, CU Medical, in synergy with its largest shareholder, ExCure, planned to upgrade the function and quality of the Smart Automated External Defibrillator to achieve the highest by combining ExCure’s IoT technology and security solutions.

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Defibrillator Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
ZOLL Medical Corporation View profile 1001-5000 Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States, North America http://www.zoll.com/
SCHILLER View profile 501-1000 Feldkirchen, Bayern, Germany, Europe https://www.schillermed.de/
MicroPort Scientific Corp View profile 8230 1601 Zhangdong Road, Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park, Shanghai, China, People's Republic of, 201203 https://www.microport.com
BIOTRONIK View profile 5001-10000 Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Europe https://www.biotronik.com/de-de
Nihon Kohden Corp View profile 6325 31-4 Nishiochiai 1-chome, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 1618560 http://www.nihonkohden.co.jp
Boston Scientific Corp View profile 48000 300 Boston Scientific Way, Marlborough, MA, United States, 01752-1234 https://www.bostonscientific.com
Stryker Corp View profile 52000 1941 Stryker Way, Portage, MI, United States, 49002 https://www.stryker.com
Medtronic PLC View profile 95000 Lower Hatch Street, 20 On Hatch, Dublin, Ireland, 2 https://www.medtronic.com
Koninklijke Philips NV View profile 73712 Philips Center, Amstelplein 2, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1096 BC https://www.philips.com
Abbott Laboratories View profile 114000 100 Abbott Park Road, Abbott Park, IL, United States, 60064-6400 https://www.abbottinvestor.com

South Korea defibrillator market size, by implantable cardioverter defibrillator (icd), 2018-2030 (US$M)

South Korea Defibrillator Market Outlook Share, 2024 & 2030 (US$M)

South Korea defibrillator market size, by implantable cardioverter defibrillator (icd), 2018-2030 (US$M)

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