South Africa Medical Fiber Optics Market Size & Outlook

The medical fiber optics market in South Africa is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 78.1 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 9.2% is expected of South Africa medical fiber optics market from 2023 to 2030.
Revenue, 2022 (US$M)
$38.7
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$78.1
CAGR, 2023 - 2030
9.2%
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South Africa

South Africa medical fiber optics market highlights

  • The South Africa medical fiber optics market generated a revenue of USD 38.7 million in 2022 and is expected to reach USD 78.1 million by 2030.
  • The South Africa market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.2% from 2023 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, multimode optical fiber was the largest revenue generating type in 2022.
  • Plastic Optical Fiber (POF) is the most lucrative type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Medical fiber optics market data book summary

Market revenue in 2022USD 38.7 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 78.1 million
Growth rate9.2% (CAGR from 2022 to 2030)
Largest segmentMultimode optical fiber
Fastest growing segmentPlastic Optical Fiber (POF)
Historical data2016 - 2021
Base year2022
Forecast period2023 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationSingle Mode Optical Fiber, Multimode Optical Fiber, Plastic Optical Fiber (POF), Fiber Bundles
Key market players worldwideIntegra Lifesciences Holdings Corp, Coherent Corp, Leoni AG ADR, MKS Instruments Inc, Schott Pharma AG & CO KGaA, Hirose Electric Co Ltd, Georg Fischer AG, Smiths Group PLC, Molex


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, South Africa accounted for 0.8% of the global medical fiber optics market in 2022.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Middle East & Africa, Saudi Arabia medical fiber optics market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Saudi Arabia is the fastest growing regional market in Middle East & Africa and is projected to reach USD 92.5 million by 2030.

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Multimode optical fiber was the largest segment with a revenue share of 44.19% in 2022. Horizon Databook has segmented the South Africa medical fiber optics market based on single mode optical fiber, multimode optical fiber, plastic optical fiber (pof), fiber bundles covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2016 to 2030.


The medical fiber optics market in South Africa is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 6.4% over the forecast period. Rising usage of lasers in cosmetology and dentistry and increasing awareness about minimally invasive surgeries are anticipated to drive the market over the forecast period.

Moreover, ongoing research on biomedical sensors for early detection of diseases is anticipated to drive the market. Minimally invasive foot & ankle and gastrointestinal surgeries are gaining popularity in the country, as they involve shorter recovery periods.

Endoscopes are being increasingly used in these surgeries as they provide surgeons with a precise view of joints and help them perform procedures easily. However, it is observed that not many surgeons are properly trained for using these devices.

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