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Market Review:
Domestic Market Trend of Medical Imaging Systems from
April through September 2008 |
Diagnostic Imaging and Therapeutic Systems
(production, exports, imports, domestic market)
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Review of the second half year (April through September) of 2008 |
The percentage in ( ) refers to the increase or decline over the previous year.
1. The total count of medical imaging systems was as follows.
- Production |
213.8 billion yen (-1%) |
- Export |
119.1 billion yen (-2%) |
- Import |
45.3 billion yen (±0%) |
Total domestic market |
139.9 billion yen (±0%) |
2. The domestic market of major equipment was as follows:
The following increased: |
- Image processing systems |
18.5 billion yen (+42%) |
- MRI |
18.5 billion yen (+7%) |
- Nuclear medicine |
4.9 billion yen (+5%) |
On the other hand, the following decreased: |
- X-ray |
42.3 billion yen (-2%) |
- CT |
26.9 billion yen (-9%) |
- Diagnostic ultrasound |
18.0 billion yen (-9%) |
- Related items and accessories |
4.4 billion yen (-33%) |
As a result, total diagnostic equipment
decreased to |
133.5 billion yen (-1%) |
The following Diagnostic X-ray increased: |
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- Cardio & angio |
7.5 billion yen (+16%) |
- Mammography |
1.7 billion yen (+ 4%) |
- Mobile |
1.0 billion yen (+61%) |
The following decreased: |
- General-purpose R/F |
9.1 billion yen (-14%) |
- General-purpose radiography |
5.3 billion yen (-16%) |
- Dental |
1.7 billion yen (-11%) |
As a results, 42.3 billion yen (-2%) decreased in total. |
3. The total production output decreased to 213.8 billion yen (-1%).
For major equipment, the following increased: |
- X-ray |
67.9 billion yen (+6%) |
- MRI |
18.6 billion yen (+21%) |
- Image processing systems |
17.5 billion yen (+37%) |
The following decreased: |
- CT |
48.1 billion yen (-13%) |
- Ultrasound |
44.1 billion yen (-8%) |
- Related items and accessories |
12.9 billion yen (-17%) |
- Therapeutic equipment |
3.2 billion yen (-8%) |
For the breakdown of X-ray, the following remained the same: |
- General-purpose radiography |
11.5 billion yen (±0%) |
The following increased. |
- Cardio & angio |
7.3 billion yen (+15%) |
- Mobile |
2.7 billion yen (+50%) |
- Mammography |
0.8 billion yen (+54%) |
On the contrary, the following decreased. |
- General-purpose R/F |
12.9 billion yen (-4%) |
- Dental |
2.8 billion yen (-12%) |
4. The total exports decreased to 119.1 billion yen (-2%)..
For major equipment, the following increased. |
- X-ray |
34.1 billion yen (+21%) |
- MRI |
11.0 billion yen (+24%) |
Contrarily, the following decreased. |
- CT |
30.9 billion yen (-20%) |
- Ultrasound |
31.3 billion yen (-4%) |
- Related items and accessories |
8.8 billion yen (-9%) |
- Image processing systems |
1.9 billion yen (-5%) |
- Therapeutic equipment |
1.1 billion yen (-17%) |
For the breakdown of X-ray, the following increased: |
- General-purpose radiography |
6.6 billion yen (+25%) |
- Cardio & angio |
4.9 billion yen (+67%) |
- General-purpose R/F |
3.8 billion yen (+34%) |
- Mobile |
1.7 billion yen (+43%) |
Contrarily, the following decreased: |
-Dental |
1.1 billion yen (-13%) |
5. The total imports remained the same to 45.3 billion yen (±0%).
For major equipment, the following increased. |
-- MRI |
10.9 billion yen (+2%) |
-- Diagnostic X-ray |
8.5 billion yen (+19%) |
-- Diagnostic ultrasound |
5.3 billion yen (+12%) |
-- Nuclear-medicine |
3.4 billion yen (+22%) |
-- Image processing systems |
2.9 billion yen (+25%) |
-- Therapeutic equipment |
4.3 billion yen (+4%) |
On the other hand, the following decreased. |
-- CT |
9.7 billion yen (-25%) |
-- Related items and accessories |
0.3 billion yen (-55%) |
For the breakdown of diagnostic X-ray, the following increased: |
-- Cardio & angio |
5.0 billion yen (+66%) |
For the following decreased: |
-- Mammography |
0.9 billion yen (-16%) |
6.Summary
As mentioned above, in the domestic market from April through September of 2008, Image processing systems, MRI, Nuclear medicine and Therapeutic equipment increased, while X-ray, CT, Diagnostic ultrasound and Related items & accessories decreased. As a result, the total domestic market remained the same to 139.9 billion yen (±0%).
Diagnostic Imaging and Therapeutic Systems
(production, exports, imports, domestic market)
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