Prosthetics and orthotics market seen rising to $11.81 billion by 2030

The Business Research Company says the prosthetics and orthotics market will grow from $9.37 billion in 2026 to $11.81 billion by 2030, driven by injury rates, aging populations and demand for connected devices. North America led the market in 2025, while Asia-Pacific is expected to grow fastest.

Why it matters: - The prosthetics and orthotics market sits at the center of mobility care for people with limb loss, amputation, musculoskeletal trauma and other physical impairments. - Growth in the market can expand access to devices that restore movement, support rehabilitation and improve daily function. - Rising demand also points to broader adoption of advanced, personalized and connected mobility technologies.

What happened: - The Business Research Company projected the prosthetics and orthotics market will increase from $9.37 billion in 2026 to $11.81 billion by 2030. - The forecast implies a 5.9% compound annual growth rate through 2030. - The company also said the market rose from $8.8 billion in 2025 to $9.37 billion in 2026, a 6.5% CAGR. - The report was issued from London on Aug. 25, 2026. - The company published a free sample report and a full market report.

The details: - Prosthetics and orthotics are artificial devices designed to support or replace impaired or missing body parts. - The devices are used to help people with limb amputations or disabilities affecting the limbs or spine regain functional mobility. - The market’s recent growth has been driven by more limb loss cases, more musculoskeletal conditions, expanded rehabilitation services, higher awareness of assistive mobility devices, improved manufacturing methods and wider healthcare access. - Future growth is expected to come from demand for intelligent and connected prosthetic technologies, personalized rehabilitation tools, an aging population, AI-powered gait analysis and a focus on long-term functional outcomes. - Emerging trends include sensor-enabled prosthetics, customized orthotic devices, lightweight advanced materials, electric-powered prostheses and patient-specific fit and usability. - In 2025, North America held the largest share of the market. - Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region during the forecast period. - The market analysis covers Asia-Pacific, Southeast Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East and Africa. - The 2026 report package adds market attractiveness scoring, total addressable market analysis, company scoring matrix graphics and tables, Excel-based forecasting dashboards, market hotspots infographics, key technology analysis and updated graphics and tables.

Between the lines: - Injury rates remain a major demand driver because sports and road accidents often lead to fractures, trauma or amputations that require prosthetic or orthotic support. - The report points to a market shift from basic mobility devices toward smarter, more customized systems that aim to improve fit, function and long-term outcomes. - The regional split suggests mature demand in North America and faster adoption potential in Asia-Pacific. - The injury data cited in the report underscores how external public health and safety trends can influence device demand.

What's next: - The market is expected to keep expanding through 2030 as providers and manufacturers invest in connected devices, AI tools and personalized rehabilitation. - Wider use of sensor-driven and electric-powered prostheses is likely to shape product development. - The company positioned the new analytical features as part of its 2026 market-report updates.