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Magnetoencephalography Market

Magnetoencephalography Market

The market for Magnetoencephalography was estimated at $376 million in 2024; it is anticipated to increase to $577 million by 2030, with projections indicating growth to around $825 million by 2035.

Report ID:DS1801068
Author:Debadatta Patel - Senior Consultant
Published Date:October 2025
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Life Science
Medical Device
Magnetoencephalography
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Global Magnetoencephalography Market Outlook

Revenue, 2024

$376M

Forecast, 2034

$768M

CAGR, 2024 - 2034

7.4%
The Magnetoencephalography industry revenue is expected to be around $404.0 million in 2025 and expected to showcase growth with 7.4% CAGR between 2025 and 2034. This advancement in technology is poised to revolutionize our comprehension of the system and lead the way in groundbreaking discoveries in neurology and psychiatry while also offering possibilities, for transforming treatments and diagnostic techniques.

Magnetoencephalography is becoming increasingly popular in fields like neuromarketing and neuroscience research due to its non invasive nature and its ability to offer detailed insights, into brain functionality.

Magnetoencephalography market outlook with forecast trends, drivers, opportunities, supply chain, and competition 2024-2034

Market Key Insights

  • The Magnetoencephalography market is projected to grow from $376.2 million in 2024 to $768 million in 2034. This represents a CAGR of 7.4%, reflecting rising demand across Functional Brain Mapping, Assisting in the Diagnosis and Research of Neurological Disorders and Pre-surgical Planning.

  • The market exhibits an oligopolistic structure with only 6 prominent players, with Compumedics Limited and MEGIN commanding the largest shares.

  • U.S. and Japan are the top markets within the Magnetoencephalography market and are expected to observe the growth CAGR of 4.8% to 7.1% between 2024 and 2030.
  • Emerging markets including India, South Korea and Brazil are expected to observe highest growth with CAGR ranging between 8.5% to 10.2%.

  • Transition like Advancements in Software Algorithms is expected to add $54.4 million to the Meg Magnetoencephalography market growth by 2030

  • The Magnetoencephalography market is set to add $392 million between 2024 and 2034, with manufacturer targeting Epilepsy & Stroke Application Scope projected to gain a larger market share.
  • With Advanced medical imaging capabilities, and Rising prevalence of neurological disorders, Magnetoencephalography market to expand 104% between 2024 and 2034.
meg magnetoencephalography market size with pie charts of major and emerging country share, CAGR, trends for 2025 and 2032

Opportunities in the Magnetoencephalography

With the rise in ML and AI technologies, the magnetoencephalography field has the potential to exponentially grow. ML algorithms can enhance the interpretation of MEG data, making diagnosis faster and more efficient, impacting the market positively

Growth Opportunities in North America and Europe

North America Outlook

In North America the Magnetoencephalography market is led by factors such as an incidence of neurological disorders and access to advanced healthcare services making it a hub, for medical research investment. The regions notable MEG equipment manufacturers further fuel market expansion. However intense competition prompts these manufacturers to constantly innovate to uphold their market share. Potential lies in enhancing the precision and effectiveness of devices.

Europe Outlook

Europe represents the largest market for Magnetoencephalography due to factors such as a growing elderly population facing neurodegenerative conditions and robust governmental backing for healthcare studies is fuel this markets growth trajectory significantly The competition in this sector is intense with industry players prioritizing innovations in MEG technology The potential, for progression can be found in integrating AI and ML tools into MEG systems to elevate their diagnostic functionalities.

Market Dynamics and Supply Chain

01

Driver: Advanced Medical Imaging Capabilities, and Technological Innovations in MEG Systems

Magnetoencephalography capability to provide cutting edge imaging is also a key factor fueling market expansion. s Its exceptional temporal resolution and substantial spatial resolution are also well regarded attributes that make it a valuable asset, in diagnosing and treating various neurological conditions. The ongoing progress and innovation in MEG technologies like the introduction of updated software for data analysis and the enhancement of effective systems with improved signal, to noise ratio are also projected to drive the expansion of the Magnetoencephalography market further.
The increasing prevalence of conditions on a global scale like Alzheimers disease and Parkinsons disease has also led to a rise in the need for MEG systems in clinical settings, for diagnosing these illnesses effectively and thereby boosting its market expansion.
02

Restraint: High Cost of MEG Devices

The expensive nature of Magnetoencephalography systems poses a challenge to the expansion of the market sector. These systems are intricately. Challenging to produce which results in their high costs. As a result of this pricing structure accessibility to these devices is limited in less economically developed areas with constraints, in healthcare funding.
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Opportunity: Expanding Clinical Applications and Increasing Demand in Developing Regions

The market for Magnetoencephalography is likely to experience expansion by diversifying its clinical uses beyond the usual realm of neurology. Given MEGs capacity to identify the magnetic fields in the brain accurately​; it can be harnessed in various medical fields including psychiatry for identifying illnesses such as depression and schizophrenia and neurodevelopmental conditions, like autism.
In emerging areas there is a growing need for diagnostic equipment such as MEG due to the uptick in neurological conditions observed in these regions there has been an increased focus towards improving healthcare standards and enhancing neuro diagnostic capabilities creating significant market potential, in these regions.
04

Challenge: Limited Specialists and Technicians

One of the obstacles facing the MEG market is the scarcity of healthcare professionals and technicians, with specialized training needed to operate and interpret these devices efficiently. The expert handling and interpretation required for MEG systems are factors influencing their adoption rate and ultimately impacting market growth positively or negatively.

Supply Chain Landscape

1
Raw Material Suppliers

ArcelorMittal

BHP Group

Rio Tinto Group

2
Component Manufacturers

Siemens Healthineers

Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation

Elekta

3
Assembler or Producer

York Instruments

MEGIN

Elekta

4
End User or Application Industries

Medical and Healthcare Industry

Research Institutes

Hospitals

*The illustration highlights the key stakeholders within the supply chain ecosystem.

Applications of Magnetoencephalography in Functional Brain Mapping, Assisting in the Diagnosis & Research of Neurological Disorders & Pre-surgical Planning

Functional Brain Mapping

MEG is widely employed for mapping brain functions by pinpoint brain region's linked to various functions due to its non invasive nature and real time brain activity capture capabilities which distinguish it as a valuable tool in understanding brain functionality effectively. Key players in the market such, as Elekta and MEGIN have crafted MEG systems with exceptional temporal resolution.

Pre-surgical Planning

MEG is also crucial for surgery assessments as it helps pinpoint the precise site of abnormal brain activity and offers neurosurgeons a clear guide for operations that reduce risks and improve results – especially during epilepsy surgery or when removing tumors close, to vital brain regions. York Instruments and other companies are working on MEG systems to assist in this important process.

Assisting in the Diagnosis and Research of Neurological Disorders

MEG is essential for diagnosing and studying neurological conditions such as epilepsy and autism while also helping with stroke and Alzheimers research by offering detailed insights into the development of these diseases due to its high temporal resolution technology. Companies, like Eleka and MEGIN are well known for offering MEG systems that play a crucial role in this field.

Recent Developments

December 2024

Eleckta AB has introduced a state of the art MEG system designed for research institutions to enhance neurological clinical decision making.

October 2024

MEGTECH introduced COHTREY. A cutting edge Magnetoencephalography system tailored to meet the increasing need, for neurological diagnostics.

August 2024

Medtronic plc acquired York Instruments to broaden their range of Magnetoencephalography devices and strengthen their market reach.

In the years Magnetoencephalography sector has seen notable progress driven mainly by technological improvements and increased healthcare awareness There has been a growth in neurological conditions leading to a higher demand for MEG systems A significant market trend is the rising focus on developing innovative MEG technologies which marks a new phase, in neurological imaging

Impact of Industry Transitions on the Magnetoencephalography Market

As a core segment of the Medical Device industry, the Magnetoencephalography market develops in line with broader industry shifts. Over recent years, transitions such as Advancements in Software Algorithms and Emergence of Portable MEG Devices have redefined priorities across the Medical Device sector, influencing how the Magnetoencephalography market evolves in terms of demand, applications and competitive dynamics. These transitions highlight the structural changes shaping long-term growth opportunities.
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Advancements in Software Algorithms

The market for MEG has seen an impact from notable progress in software algorithms that have resulted in improved accuracy and precision in detecting neurological disorders efficiently. These enhancements in algorithms aim to minimize noise and interference from artifacts significantly enabling healthcare professionals to analyze and interpret data with precision. The transition towards using software algorithms is expected to drive expansion, within the industry. This industry transition is expected to add $54.4 million in the industry revenue between 2024 and 2030.
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Emergence of Portable MEG Devices

Portable MEG devices are becoming increasingly popular in the field of Magnetoencephalography technology. Unlike the stationary MEG systems these portable devices provide unmatched convenience affordability and accessibility, for patients.

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