South Africa Molecular Diagnostics Market Size & Outlook

The molecular diagnostics market in South Africa is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 167.1 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 2.8% is expected of South Africa molecular diagnostics market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$137.4
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$167.1
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
2.8%
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South Africa molecular diagnostics market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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South Africa molecular diagnostics market highlights

  • The South Africa molecular diagnostics market generated a revenue of USD 137.4 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 167.1 million by 2030.
  • The South Africa market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 2.8% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, outpatient facilities was the largest revenue generating end use in 2023.
  • Home Care is the most lucrative end use segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Molecular diagnostics market data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 137.4 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 167.1 million
Growth rate2.8% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentOutpatient facilities
Fastest growing segmentHome Care
Historical data2018 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationHospitals, Outpatient Facilities, Home Care
Key market players worldwideBecton Dickinson & Co, BioMerieux SA, Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc, Abbott Laboratories, Agilent Technologies Inc, Danaher Corp, Hologic Inc, Illumina Inc, Grifols SA Ordinary Shares - Class A, Qiagen NV, Roche Holding AG, Siemens Healthineers AG ADR, Sysmex Corp


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, South Africa accounted for 0.3% of the global molecular diagnostics market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Middle East & Africa, South Africa molecular diagnostics market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • South Africa is the fastest growing regional market in Middle East & Africa and is projected to reach USD 167.1 million by 2030.

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Outpatient facilities was the largest segment with a revenue share of 47.23% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the South Africa molecular diagnostics market based on hospitals, outpatient facilities, home care covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


Government of South Africa made improvements in basic healthcare reforms by providing free primary healthcare and diagnostic services to children & pregnant women. The government also collaborated with the UN to improve healthcare measures toward decreasing mortality rates and increasing life expectancy. 

Several multinational companies, such as F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG, are showing interest in the South Africa market, forming joint ventures with local companies, such as The Southern African Laboratory Diagnostics Association (SALDA) a body that represents laboratory medicine in the country, that distributes IVD tests. 

Hence, owing to the aforementioned factors, the molecular diagnostics market in South Africa is expected to witness significant growth during the forecast period. As South Africa has one of the highest prevalence of Human Immunodeficiency Viruses (HIV), HIV viral load testing is performed on a large scale under the National Priority Program, established in 2010. 

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