The blood gas and electrolyte analyzers market has seen considerable growth due to a variety of factors.
• The market for blood gas and electrolyte analyzers has seen robust growth in recent times. It's projected to expand from $3.43 billion in 2024 to $3.68 billion in 2025, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.2%.
The significant growth during the historic period can be credited to the fast-paced urbanization, a surge in patient numbers in hospital emergency departments, enhancements in diagnostic center infrastructure, a rise in income levels and living standards, increased healthcare spending, a growing elderly population, and a rise in obesity rates.
The blood gas and electrolyte analyzers market is expected to maintain its strong growth trajectory in upcoming years.
• Expectations are high for the blood gas and electrolyte analyzers sector, as the market size is forecasted to experience substantial growth in the upcoming years. By 2029, it is anticipated to expand to a value of $5.28 billion, growing at a 9.4% compound annual growth rate.
A multitude of factors contribute to this predicted growth during the forecast period, including increased governmental initiatives, a rise in the population of patients in critical and intensive care environments, a boom in the medical tourism industry, and a surge in chronic diseases. Technological advancements and product innovations, like digital and automatic blood gas analyzers, utilization of venous blood gas readings, and comprehensive blood count diagnostics technology, are some of the major trends anticipated during this forecast period.
The rise in patient numbers has resulted in an increase in blood sample tests, positively impacting the blood gas and electrolyte analyzers market's growth. Blood testing, useful for a range of functions, can identify cholesterol and blood glucose levels. These monitoring indicators can indicate the potential risk of heart disease, vascular disease, diabetes, and the effectiveness of ongoing treatments. For example, the average patient number per General Practitioner (GP) in the UK escalated from 2,222 in 2022 to 2,294 in April 2024, per the data from the Royal College of General Practitioners, showcasing a heightened demand for GP services. Hence, the patient surge leading to an uptick in blood tests has considerably fostered the blood gas and electrolyte analyzer market's expansion.
The blood gas and electrolyte analyzers market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Product: Blood Gas Analyzers, Electrolyte Analyzers, Combined Analyzers, Consumables
2) By Modality: Portable, Laboratory, Benchtop
3) By End User: Central Laboratories, Point Of Care, Diagnostic Centres, Hospitals, Other End Users
Subsegments:
1) By Blood Gas Analyzers: Portable Blood Gas Analyzers, Benchtop Blood Gas Analyzers
2) By Electrolyte Analyzers: Portable Electrolyte Analyzers, Benchtop Electrolyte Analyzers
3) By Combined Analyzers: Blood Gas And Electrolyte Combined Analyzers, Blood Gas, Electrolyte, And Metabolite Combined Analyzers
4) By Consumables: Cartridges, Electrodes, Reagents, Sensors
The emergence of technological innovations is a prominent trend gaining traction in the blood gas and electrolyte analyzers sector. Leading companies in this sector are dedicating efforts towards creating innovative tech solutions to solidify their market stance. For instance, in June 2024, Sensa Core, a firm based in India that operates in the blood gas and electrolyte analyzers market, introduced the ST-200 CC Ultra Smart Blood Gas Analyzer geared towards hospitals and diagnostic facilities. This modern, fully automated system leverages ION selective electrode (ISE), Impedance (Hct), and Amperometry (pO2) technology to carry out analysis of arterial blood gases and electrolytes. The analyzer yields measurements of parameters like Sodium, Potassium, Ionized Calcium, pH, Hematocrit, Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide, among others, thus offering 27 results from just a single blood sample. It encompasses an in-built barcode scanner and external user-interfaces for user convenience.
Major companies operating in the blood gas and electrolyte analyzers market include:
• F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd
• Danaher Corporation
• Siemens Healthineers AG
• Werfen
• Abbott Laboratories
• Medica Corporation
• EDAN Instruments Inc
• Radiometer Medical
• Nova Biomedical
• OPTI Medical systems Inc
• I Sens Inc
• JOKOH CO. LTD
• Prolong Medical Equipment Co. Ltd
• Sensa Core Medical Instrumentation Pvt. Ltd
• Hunan Rainbow Technology Co. Ltd
• ERBA Mannheim
• EKF Diagnostics
• Grifols
• Vygon SAS
• Biofidus
• KwertyMed
• Instrumentation Laboratory Company
• Becton Dickinson and Co
• Microbiology E.A Ltd.
North America was the largest region in the blood gas and electrolyte analyzers market in 2024 and is also expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the blood gas and electrolyte analyzers market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.