South Africa Optical Imaging Systems Market Size & Outlook

The optical imaging systems market in South Africa is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 30.3 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 8.8% is expected of South Africa optical imaging systems market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$16.8
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$30.3
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
8.8%
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South Africa

South Africa optical imaging systems market highlights

  • The South Africa optical imaging systems market generated a revenue of USD 16.8 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 30.3 million by 2030.
  • The South Africa market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.8% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, optical coherence tomography was the largest revenue generating technology in 2023.
  • Photoacoustic Tomography is the most lucrative technology segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Optical imaging systems market data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 16.8 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 30.3 million
Growth rate8.8% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentOptical coherence tomography
Fastest growing segmentPhotoacoustic Tomography
Historical data2018 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationPhotoacoustic Tomography, Optical Coherence Tomography, Hyperspectral Imaging, Near-Infrared Spectroscopy
Key market players worldwideAbbott Laboratories, PerkinElmer, Carl Zeiss Meditec AG, Koninklijke Philips NV, Topcon Corp, Canon Inc, Danaher Corp, Optovue, Arsenal Capital Partners, Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, South Africa accounted for 0.8% of the global optical imaging systems 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 optical imaging systems 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 21.9 million by 2030.

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South Africa optical imaging systems market outlook

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Optical coherence tomography was the largest segment with a revenue share of 62.5% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the South Africa optical imaging systems market based on photoacoustic tomography, optical coherence tomography, hyperspectral imaging, near-infrared spectroscopy covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


The optical imaging systems market in South Africa is growing because of major technological advancements and innovation. The private sector plays a major part in financing the healthcare sector in Africa, with more than 50% investment by them.

Furthermore, the presence of the South African Medical Device Industry Association (SAMED) and Medical Imaging Systems Association (MISA), which are focused on improving the medical imaging industry, in South Africa is further propelling the market growth.

Ongoing technological innovations coupled with rise in collaboration between global market players and expansion of their distribution networks are aiding in growth of the optical imaging systems market in the country.

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