Asia-Pacific: X-Ray Examination Preparations Market 2024

X-Ray Examination Preparations Market Size in Asia-Pacific

The Asia-Pacific x-ray examination preparations market dropped modestly to $X in 2023, approximately reflecting the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2023, consumption failed to regain momentum.

X-Ray Examination Preparations Production in Asia-Pacific

In value terms, x-ray examination preparations production reduced to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2023, production failed to regain momentum.

X-Ray Examination Preparations Exports

Exports in Asia-Pacific

In 2023, after two years of growth, there was decline in overseas shipments of opacifying preparations for x-ray examinations, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. Total exports indicated a pronounced increase 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. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2022, and then declined slightly in the following year.

In value terms, x-ray examination preparations exports contracted notably to $X in 2023. Total exports indicated a mild increase from 2012 to 2023: its value 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 decreased by X% against 2021 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

China dominates exports structure, accounting for X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2023. It was distantly followed by India (X tons), making up a X% share of total exports. Thailand (X tons) and Hong Kong SAR (X tons) held a relatively small share of total exports.

Exports from China increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023. At the same time, Thailand (X%) and India (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Thailand emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Asia-Pacific, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. By contrast, Hong Kong SAR (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. India (X p.p.) and Thailand (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Hong Kong SAR saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2023, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X) remains the largest x-ray examination preparations supplier in Asia-Pacific, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Hong Kong SAR ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by India, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value in China was relatively modest. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Hong Kong SAR (X% per year) and India (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Asia-Pacific stood at $X per ton in 2023, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a noticeable contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 to 2023, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Hong Kong SAR ($X per ton), while Thailand ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hong Kong SAR (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

X-Ray Examination Preparations Imports

Imports in Asia-Pacific

X-ray examination preparations imports expanded notably to X tons in 2023, growing by X% compared with 2022. Total imports indicated resilient growth from 2012 to 2023: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, imports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2023 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, x-ray examination preparations imports expanded slightly to $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 pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2023 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2023, China (X tons), distantly followed by Japan (X tons), South Korea (X tons), India (X tons), Hong Kong SAR (X tons) and Thailand (X tons) were the main importers of opacifying preparations for x-ray examinations, together comprising X% of total imports. The following importers - Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons) and Vietnam (X tons) - each reached a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by India (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported opacifying preparations for x-ray examinations in Asia-Pacific, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Japan ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by South Korea, with a X% share.

In China, x-ray examination preparations imports increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2023. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Japan (X% per year) and South Korea (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2023, the import price in Asia-Pacific amounted to $X per ton, falling by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a slight curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the import price increased by X%. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform