PUBLISHER: Global Industry Analysts, Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1773809
PUBLISHER: Global Industry Analysts, Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1773809
Global Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Market to Reach US$912.2 Million by 2030
The global market for Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) estimated at US$637.1 Million in the year 2024, is expected to reach US$912.2 Million by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 6.2% over the analysis period 2024-2030. Axial DEXA Bone Densitometer, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is expected to record a 5.0% CAGR and reach US$539.5 Million by the end of the analysis period. Growth in the Peripheral DEXA Bone Densitometer segment is estimated at 8.1% CAGR over the analysis period.
The U.S. Market is Estimated at US$173.6 Million While China is Forecast to Grow at 9.5% CAGR
The Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) market in the U.S. is estimated at US$173.6 Million in the year 2024. China, the world's second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$184.5 Million by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 9.5% over the analysis period 2024-2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at a CAGR of 3.1% and 6.0% respectively over the analysis period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 4.0% CAGR.
Global "Dual-energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA)" Market - Key Trends & Drivers Summarized
Why Is Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Becoming a Standard in Bone and Body Composition Analysis?
The increasing prevalence of osteoporosis, obesity, and metabolic disorders has fueled the demand for accurate and non-invasive diagnostic tools, with DEXA (Dual-energy X-ray Absorptiometry) emerging as the gold standard for bone density and body composition analysis. Unlike traditional X-ray imaging, DEXA scans use low-dose radiation and dual-energy X-ray beams to differentiate between bone, fat, and lean muscle mass, providing precise measurements crucial for diagnosing osteoporosis, assessing fracture risks, and monitoring obesity-related conditions. With an aging global population and rising awareness of bone health, healthcare providers are increasingly relying on DEXA technology for early detection and preventative care.
What Innovations Are Enhancing DEXA Technology?
Recent advancements in 3D imaging reconstruction, AI-driven diagnostics, and automated fracture detection have significantly improved the accuracy and efficiency of DEXA scans. The integration of high-resolution detectors has allowed for better visualization of bone microarchitecture, improving osteoporosis risk assessment. Additionally, portable and compact DEXA devices are being introduced, making bone density analysis more accessible in outpatient clinics and point-of-care settings. The use of AI-assisted analytics in DEXA scans has also streamlined diagnostic workflows, reducing human error and enabling faster clinical decision-making.
How Are Regulatory Policies and Healthcare Trends Driving Market Expansion?
Governments and health organizations worldwide are implementing osteoporosis screening programs and reimbursement policies to promote early detection of bone-related disorders. The rising adoption of preventive healthcare initiatives has further increased demand for DEXA-based screenings in women’s health, sports medicine, and geriatrics. Additionally, the fitness and wellness industry is leveraging DEXA scans for body composition analysis, allowing athletes and fitness enthusiasts to track changes in muscle mass and fat distribution.
What Factors Are Propelling Market Growth?
The growth in the Dual-energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) market is driven by increasing osteoporosis cases, advancements in AI-based imaging, and expanding applications in fitness and metabolic health analysis. The rising geriatric population, improved accessibility of portable DEXA devices, and government-backed screening programs are further fueling demand. Additionally, as healthcare providers seek accurate, fast, and non-invasive diagnostic tools, the adoption of DEXA technology is expected to rise significantly across hospitals, diagnostic centers, and sports clinics.
SCOPE OF STUDY:
The report analyzes the Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) market in terms of units by the following Segments, and Geographic Regions/Countries:
Segments:
Technology (Axial DEXA Bone Densitometer, Peripheral DEXA Bone Densitometer); Type (Standalone, Portable); Application (Osteoporosis, Body Composition Analysis, Fracture Management, Bone Densitometry, Others); End-Use (Hospitals & Clinics, Diagnostic Centers, Specialty Centers, Others)
Geographic Regions/Countries:
World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; Spain; Russia; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific (Australia; India; South Korea; and Rest of Asia-Pacific); Latin America (Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; and Rest of Latin America); Middle East (Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates; and Rest of Middle East); and Africa.
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