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South Africa Radiation Oncology Market Size & Outlook

The radiation oncology market in South Africa is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 163.3 million by 2033. A compound annual growth rate of 11.9% is expected of South Africa radiation oncology market from 2026 to 2033.
Revenue, 2025 (US$M)
$66.9
Estimate, 2026 (US$M)
$74.4
Forecast, 2033 (US$M)
$163.3
CAGR, 2026 - 2033
11.9%
South Africa Radiation Oncology Market, 2021-2033 (US$M)

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South Africa radiation oncology market highlights

  • The South Africa radiation oncology market generated a revenue of USD 66.9 million in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 163.3 million by 2033.
  • The South Africa market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 11.9% from 2026 to 2033.
  • In terms of segment, external beam radiation therapy (ebrt) was the largest revenue generating treatment type in 2025.
  • Systemic Targeted Radiation Therapy is the most lucrative treatment type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Radiation oncology market data book summary

Market revenue in 2025USD 66.9 million
Market revenue in 2033USD 163.3 million
Growth rate11.9% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033)
Largest segmentExternal beam radiation therapy (ebrt)
Fastest growing segmentSystemic Targeted Radiation Therapy
Historical data2021 - 2024
Base year2025
Forecast period2026 - 2033
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationExternal Beam Radiation Therapy (EBRT), Internal Beam Radiation Therapy, Systemic Targeted Radiation Therapy
Key market players worldwideSiemens Healthineers AG ADR, Elekta AB ADR, BD, Accuray Inc, IBA RadioPharma Solutions, IsoRay, MeVis Medical Solutions AG, Nordion, Ntp Radioisotopes, Curium Pharma, ViewRay


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, South Africa accounted for 0.5% of the global radiation oncology market in 2025.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • In Middle East & Africa, Saudi Arabia radiation oncology market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • Saudi Arabia is the fastest growing regional market in Middle East & Africa and is projected to reach USD 229.7 million by 2033.

Radiation oncology market in South Africa is expected to witness lucrative growth over the forecast period owing to growing need for cancer treatment due to high incidence of cancer. According to WHO, around 107,467 new cancer cases were diagnosed in 2018. 

Prostate, colorectal, and lung cancers are the top three types of cancer diagnosed in men while breast cancer in women is the most diagnosed cancer. In addition, many manufacturers are keen to enter the country to expand their product portfolios and to further strengthen their position in the market. 

For instance, in April 2019, Varian Medical Systems, Inc. inaugurated its office in South Africa. The company will provide education and training to healthcare professionals in collaboration with Groote Schuur Hospital.

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Publish Date: Mar 26, 2026

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Radiation Oncology Market Companies

NameProfile# EmployeesHQWebsite
Siemens Healthineers AG ADRView profile 71,400Siemensstr. 3, Forchheim, BY, Germany, 91301www.siemens-healthineers.com
BDView profile 10001+Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, United States, North Americawww.bd.com
Elekta AB ADRView profile 4,584Kungstensgatan 18, Box 7593, Stockholm, Sweden, SE-103 93www.elekta.com
IsoRayView profile 51-100Richland, Washington, United States, North Americaisoray.com/
Accuray IncView profile 1,0241240 Deming Way, Madison, WI, United States, 53717www.accuray.com
IBA RadioPharma SolutionsView profile 1001-5000Louvain-la-neuve, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium, Europewww.iba-radiopharmasolutions.com/
MeVis Medical Solutions AGView profile 101-250Bremen, Bremen, Germany, Europewww.mevis.de/
NordionView profile 251-500Kanata, Ontario, Canada, North Americanordion.com
Ntp RadioisotopesView profile 251-500Brits, NA - South Africa, South Africa, Africawww.ntp.co.za/
Curium PharmaView profile 1001-5000Paris, Ile-de-France, France, Europewww.curiumpharma.com/contact/

South Africa Radiation Oncology Market Outlook

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External Beam Radiation Therapy (Ebrt) was the largest segment with a revenue share of 91.63% in 2025.

Horizon Databook has segmented the South Africa radiation oncology market based on external beam radiation therapy (ebrt), internal beam radiation therapy, systemic targeted radiation therapy covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.




Radiation oncology market in South Africa is expected to witness lucrative growth over the forecast period owing to growing need for cancer treatment due to high incidence of cancer. According to WHO, around 107,467 new cancer cases were diagnosed in 2018. 

Prostate, colorectal, and lung cancers are the top three types of cancer diagnosed in men while breast cancer in women is the most diagnosed cancer. In addition, many manufacturers are keen to enter the country to expand their product portfolios and to further strengthen their position in the market. 

For instance, in April 2019, Varian Medical Systems, Inc. inaugurated its office in South Africa. The company will provide education and training to healthcare professionals in collaboration with Groote Schuur Hospital.

  • South Africa Radiation Oncology Market Treatment Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
    • External Beam Radiation Therapy (EBRT)
    • Internal Beam Radiation Therapy
    • Systemic Targeted Radiation Therapy
  • South Africa Radiation Oncology Market Technology Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
    • Image-Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT)
    • Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT)
    • Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT)
    • 3D Conformal Radiation Therapy (3D-CRT)
    • Stereotactic Radiotherapy (SRS / SBRT)
    • Proton Beam Delivery Technology
    • Heavy-Ion Delivery Technology
    • Adaptive Radiotherapy
    • Upright Beam Delivery Technology
  • South Africa Radiation Oncology Market Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
    • External Beam Radiation Therapy (EBRT)
    • Internal Beam Radiation Therapy
    • Radioligand Therapy Applications
  • South Africa Radiation Oncology Market Target Customer Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
    • Academic & Research Cancer Centers
    • Government & Public Tertiary Hospitals
    • Private Oncology Chains
    • Specialty Proton / Particle Therapy Centers
    • Nuclear Medicine & Theranostics Centers

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