| Study Period | 2019 - 2030 |
| Forecast Data Period | 2025 - 2030 |
| Historical Data Period | 2019 - 2023 |
| Market Size (2025) | USD 541.31 Million |
| Market Size (2030) | USD 686.92 Million |
| CAGR (2025 - 2030) | 4.88% |
Major Players *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order |
South America Computed Tomography (CT) Market Analysis by Mordor Intelligence
The South America Computed Tomography (CT) Market size is estimated at USD 541.31 million in 2025, and is expected to reach USD 686.92 million by 2030, at a CAGR of 4.88% during the forecast period (2025-2030).
In South America, the Computed Tomography (CT) market is increasing primarily due to the increasing incidence of cancer and other chronic illnesses. Moreover, the geriatric population is also increasing in South America as the geriatric population is prone to more diseases, which is expected to increase the prevalence of chronic illnesses in South America.
In addition, technological advancements have also made Computed Tomography (CT) technologies safer, which have increased their adoption rate in the region. Hence all these factors have helped the growth of the Computed Tomography (CT) market in the South American region.
Note: Market size and forecast figures in this report are generated using Mordor Intelligence’s proprietary estimation framework, updated with the latest available data and insights as of January 2026.
South America Computed Tomography (CT) Market Trends and Insights
Application in Cardiology Segment is Expected to Account for Largest Market Share During the Forecast Period
Modern CT uses a non-invasive procedure that uses X-rays to make images of the heart. Modern CT scanners, or multidetector CT, or MDCT are quick and detailed. This advanced MDCT can take images of the beating heart, and show calcium and blockages in the heart arteries. Further MDCT is used to gather additional information on the heart’s structure and how well the heart pumps blood, fluid in the pericardial sac covering the surface of the heart, the amount of plaque buildup and narrowing of your coronary arteries and any abnormalities in the large blood vessels.
According to the World Aging Population 2017 report by the United Nations, the population in many South American countries is aging. The geriatric population is more prone to chronic illnesses, especially cardiac disorders. Hence, the demand for CT for the diagnosis of cardiac disorders is expected to increase in the future. This will help the market growth in the region.
Competitive Landscape
The computed tomography (CT) market is a consolidated market, owing to the presence of a few major players in the market. Most of the market players are focusing on bringing technologically advanced products in the market to acquire the maximum market share.
South America Computed Tomography (CT) Industry Leaders
Canon Medical Systems Corporation
GE Healthcare
Hitachi Healthcare Systems
Koninklijke Philips NV
Siemens Healthineers
- *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
South America Computed Tomography (CT) Market Report Scope
As per the scope of the report, computed tomography (CT) is an imaging process that customizes special X-ray equipment to generate a sequence of exhaustive images, or scans, of areas inside the body. Also called computerized axial tomography (CAT) scanning, it is primarily used in cancer diagnosis.
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Geography
| South America | Brazil |
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| Rest of South America |
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| Geography | South America | Brazil |
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Key Questions Answered in the Report
How big is the South America Computed Tomography (CT) Market?
The South America Computed Tomography (CT) Market size is expected to reach USD 541.31 million in 2025 and grow at a CAGR of 4.88% to reach USD 686.92 million by 2030.
What is the current South America Computed Tomography (CT) Market size?
In 2025, the South America Computed Tomography (CT) Market size is expected to reach USD 541.31 million.
Who are the key players in South America Computed Tomography (CT) Market?
Canon Medical Systems Corporation, GE Healthcare, Hitachi Healthcare Systems, Koninklijke Philips NV and Siemens Healthineers are the major companies operating in the South America Computed Tomography (CT) Market.
What years does this South America Computed Tomography (CT) Market cover, and what was the market size in 2024?
In 2024, the South America Computed Tomography (CT) Market size was estimated at USD 514.89 million. The report covers the South America Computed Tomography (CT) Market historical market size for years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. The report also forecasts the South America Computed Tomography (CT) Market size for years: 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029 and 2030.
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South America Computed Tomography (CT) Market Report
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