South Africa - Instruments Used In Medical Sciences - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Medical Instruments Price in South Africa - 2022

Contents:

  1. Medical Instruments Price in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
  2. Medical Instruments Price in South Africa (FOB) - 2022
  3. Medical Instruments Imports in South Africa
  4. Medical Instruments Exports in South Africa

Medical Instruments Price in South Africa (CIF) - 2022

The average medical instruments import price stood at $101,066 per ton in 2022, flattening at the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a perceptible slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average import price increased by 54% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $148,987 per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($263,638 per ton), while the price for Lithuania ($16,391 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+4.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Medical Instruments Price in South Africa (FOB) - 2022

The average medical instruments export price stood at $18,961 per ton in 2022, reducing by -5.3% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded pronounced growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the average export price increased by 175% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $42,785 per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Tanzania ($85,815 per ton), while the average price for exports to Lesotho ($3,878 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Tanzania (+13.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Medical Instruments Imports in South Africa

In 2022, approx. 3.4K tons of instruments used in medical sciences were imported into South Africa; picking up by 33% against the year before. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +8.7% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, medical instruments imports soared to $340M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +5.9% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Medical Instruments in South Africa (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Netherlands36.631.743.179.329.4%
United States65.947.452.766.00.1%
Germany78.853.251.754.2-11.7%
Belgium17.819.418.433.323.2%
China11.914.415.623.024.6%
United Kingdom6.97.48.312.521.9%
Italy7.68.77.811.414.5%
Lithuania3.12.63.94.916.5%
Others57.549.852.055.1-1.4%
Total2862352533405.9%

Top Suppliers of Medical Instruments to South Africa in 2022:

  1. United States (686.4 tons)
  2. Germany (551.1 tons)
  3. China (527.1 tons)
  4. Netherlands (300.7 tons)
  5. Lithuania (296.1 tons)
  6. Belgium (276.6 tons)
  7. Italy (143.0 tons)
  8. United Kingdom (86.2 tons)

Medical Instruments Exports in South Africa

In 2022, shipments abroad of instruments used in medical sciences was finally on the rise to reach 3.5K tons after two years of decline. Overall, exports, however, showed a mild decline.

In value terms, medical instruments exports soared to $66M in 2022. In general, exports, however, showed a pronounced curtailment.

Export of Medical Instruments in South Africa (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Namibia23.021.512.420.8-3.3%
Botswana12.114.27.012.92.2%
Zimbabwe5.63.82.74.9-4.4%
Zambia3.22.62.33.1-1.1%
Malawi1.51.73.52.213.6%
Lesotho1.22.11.02.018.6%
Angola1.00.60.11.821.6%
Swaziland3.62.72.6N/A-15.0%
Others20.720.311.518.4-3.9%
Total71.969.643.066.0-2.8%

Top Export Markets for Medical Instruments from South Africa in 2022:

  1. Botswana (962.4 tons)
  2. Namibia (550.1 tons)
  3. Zimbabwe (524.3 tons)
  4. Lesotho (503.8 tons)
  5. Angola (221.9 tons)
  6. Zambia (171.3 tons)
  7. Malawi (104.9 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the medical instruments market in South Africa. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 32501333 - Instruments and apparatus for measuring blood-pressure (including sphygmomanometers, tensiometers, oscillometers)
  • Prodcom 32501335 - Endoscopes for medical purposes
  • Prodcom 32501353 - Renal dialysis equipment
  • Prodcom 32501355 - Diathermic apparatus (including ultrasonic)
  • Prodcom 32501363 - Transfusion apparatus (excluding special blood storage glass bottles)
  • Prodcom 32501365 - Anaesthetic apparatus and instruments
  • Prodcom 32501370 - Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical or veterinary sciences, n.e.s.

Country coverage:

  • South Africa

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in South Africa
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

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  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
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    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
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    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
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  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
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    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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