
asia market insights
Vietnam: Imaging equipment market valued at USD 87 million in 2009 with continued strong demand for NM, MR and X-ray
Clearstate’s size and share diagnostics imaging equipment database is compiled from installation and sales data collected from over 1,300 healthcare facilities across 6 countries in Southeast Asia. Our databases is designed to provide granular segmentation information on unit installation and penetration of key brands by type, region and facility size. Our large sampling frame of [...]
Thirty million surgical procedures performed in China in 2010; surgery volumes expected to cross forty million by 2014
Clearstate’s recent assessment of Surgical Procedure Volumes performed in China estimates a staggering 30 million procedures to be conducted in 2010. An overall growth of 6-7% is expected annually, with fastest growth seen in cardiovascular surgeries. (Best viewed in full screen option)
2009 India IVD market update: market trends, usage, perceptions
India IVD market is expected to grow at an annual rate of 16% to reach a market size of USD 398 mil in 2009. All product segments are expected to grow in excess of 10%, with molecular diagnostics predicted to grow the fastest at 25%. (Best viewed in full screen option)
Malaysia: Imaging equipment market valued at USD 72 million in 2009 with continued strong demand for UT, MR and CV X-ray
Clearstate’s size and share diagnostics imaging equipment database is compiled from installation and sales data collected from over 1,300 healthcare facilities across 6 countries in Southeast Asia. Our databases is designed to provide granular segmentation information on unit installation and penetration of key brands by type, region and facility size. Our large sampling frame of [...]
Thermometry in South East Asia: Steady growing awareness and digitization
A recent Clearstate study revealed that the thermometer market in South-East Asia reached USD 5 mil in 2009, from approximately 2 million units sold. Interest in thermometry surged last year compared to typical years, due to a regional outbreak of H1N1 influenza. Driven by public awareness initiatives across the region, the spike in thermometer demand [...]
Clearstate’s study in APAC provides analytical insights on top ophthalmic pharmaceutical suppliers.
The APAC ophthalmic pharmaceutical markets reached USD 2.6 billion in 2008-09, with Japan taking up nearly 70% of the total market. Japan’s ophthalmic market was the first to be developed, when such international suppliers as Pfizer and Alcon entered the market some 30 years ago.
Greater China’s IVD market reached USD 990 million in 2008 with growth led by emerging market, China
The IVD segments covered by Clearstate’s study included clinical chemistry, immunochemistry, haematology, coagulation, urinalysis, microbiology, critical care and molecular diagnostics. In 2008, this market experienced a rapid growth of ~14%. This market is set to continue with its rapid pace of growth of 10%-15% in the next few years, reaching an estimated USD 1.2 – [...]
Home-use blood pressure monitors in South East Asia: Strong near-term growth in line with disease trends
In a recently concluded Clearstate study, the South East Asia market for home-use blood pressure monitors was estimated at roughly USD 13 million in 2008, from approximately 570,000 units sold. Though sales slowed in the aftermath of the global financial crisis, they are expected to pick up again. Double-digit growth—on average, at a compound annual [...]
India’s diagnostic imaging market reached ~USD380 million in 2008
According to Clearstate’s annual tracking of demand trends in 1,150 healthcare facilities across India, ultrasound was the largest diagnostic imaging segment in the country in 2008. Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging, computed tomography (CT) and radiology (X-ray) follow.
