Global X-Ray Examination Preparations Market 2024

X-Ray Examination Preparations Market Size

The global x-ray examination preparations market shrank slightly to $X in 2023, leveling off at the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X%. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2023, the growth of the global market remained at a lower figure.

X-Ray Examination Preparations Production

In value terms, x-ray examination preparations production reduced modestly to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2023, global production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

X-Ray Examination Preparations Exports

Exports

In 2023, the amount of opacifying preparations for x-ray examinations exported worldwide totaled X tons, increasing by X% on 2022. In general, total exports indicated a temperate expansion from 2012 to 2023: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, exports increased by X% against 2014 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the global exports attained the peak figure in 2023 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, x-ray examination preparations exports rose remarkably to $X in 2023. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of the global exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The biggest shipments were from Germany (X tons), Belgium (X tons), China (X tons), Ireland (X tons) and Italy (X tons), together reaching X% of total export. It was distantly followed by France (X tons), making up a X% share of total exports. The United States (X tons) held a minor share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Belgium (with a CAGR of X%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest x-ray examination preparations supplying countries worldwide were Germany ($X), Ireland ($X) and Belgium ($X), together accounting for X% of global exports.

In terms of the main exporting countries, Belgium, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average x-ray examination preparations export price stood at $X per ton in 2023, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a slight decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average export price increased by X%. The global export price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (X%), while the other global leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

X-Ray Examination Preparations Imports

Imports

Global x-ray examination preparations imports rose remarkably to X tons in 2023, increasing by X% against 2022 figures. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, global imports reached the maximum in 2023 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, x-ray examination preparations imports totaled $X in 2023. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, global imports hit record highs in 2023 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

The United States represented the largest importing country with an import of about X tons, which resulted at X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Belgium (X tons), France (X tons) and China (X tons), together constituting a X% share of total imports. Germany (X tons), Japan (X tons), South Korea (X tons), Brazil (X tons), India (X tons), Spain (X tons) and the UK (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Imports into the United States increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023. At the same time, Belgium (X%), India (X%), France (X%), China (X%), South Korea (X%), Spain (X%) and Brazil (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Belgium emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the world, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. Japan experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, the UK (X%) and Germany (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Belgium (X p.p.), France (X p.p.) and China (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the global imports from 2012-2023, the share of the United States (X p.p.) and Germany (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the United States ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported opacifying preparations for x-ray examinations worldwide, comprising X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($X), with an X% share of global imports. It was followed by Belgium, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value in the United States amounted to X%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (X% per year) and Belgium (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average x-ray examination preparations import price stood at $X per ton in 2023, declining by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while Brazil ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK (X%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform