Ambulatory Surgical Centers Market Outlook:
Ambulatory Surgical Centers Market size was valued at USD 141.73 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 256.22 billion by 2034, expanding at around 6.1% CAGR during the forecast period i.e., between 2025-2034. In the year 2025, the industry size of ambulatory surgical centers is evaluated at USD 149.08 billion.
The market growth can be ascribed to growing demand for hospitals as well as ambulatory surgical centers along with increasing healthcare expenditure worldwide, the increasing number of surgeries, and growing cases of chronic diseases. For instance, the global healthcare expenditure in 2019, accounted for 9.8% of the gross domestic product (GDP).
With increasing operating room procedures as well as costly inpatient stays, the demand for ambulatory surgical centers is on the rise amongst patients, which in turn, is expected to create massive revenue generation opportunities for the key players operating in the market. For instance, it was found that, in the United States, over 9 million inpatient stays involved operating room procedures in 2018, whereas the stays involving operating room procedures accounted for USD 210 billion in aggregate costs. Also, rising geriatric population with chronic illnesses worldwide, and increasing availability of minimally invasive therapies are estimated to propel the market expansion.
