United Kingdom - Wheelchairs - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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United Kingdom - Wheelchairs - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Wheelchair Price in the UK - 2023

Contents:

  1. Wheelchair Price in the UK (CIF) - 2023
  2. Wheelchair Price in the UK (FOB) - 2023
  3. Wheelchair Imports in the UK
  4. Wheelchair Exports in the UK

Wheelchair Price in the UK (CIF) - 2023

The average wheelchair import price stood at $170 per unit in June 2023, waning by -5.2% against the previous month. Overall, import price indicated slight growth from June 2022 to June 2023: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +1.4% over the last twelve-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on June 2023 figures, wheelchair import price increased by +16.4% against April 2023 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in February 2023 an increase of 115% month-to-month. The import price peaked at $272 per unit in August 2022; however, from September 2022 to June 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In June 2023, the country with the highest price was Germany ($2,055 per unit), while the price for Malaysia ($57.9 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+14.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Wheelchair Price in the UK (FOB) - 2023

The average wheelchair export price stood at $885 per unit in June 2023, growing by 3.8% against the previous month. Overall, the export price continues to indicate mild growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in November 2022 when the average export price increased by 122% against the previous month. The export price peaked at $1,570 per unit in July 2022; however, from August 2022 to June 2023, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In June 2023, the country with the highest price was Australia ($2,435 per unit), while the average price for exports to Japan ($169 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Netherlands (+6.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Wheelchair Imports in the UK

Wheelchair imports into the UK skyrocketed to 625K units in 2022, increasing by 17% compared with the previous year's figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.4% over the period 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.

In value terms, wheelchair imports rose remarkably to $125M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +8.0% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 37%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Import of Wheelchair in the UK (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China35.231.047.962.220.9%
Germany19.313.016.016.4-5.3%
Taiwan (Chinese)7.19.612.812.219.8%
France8.65.69.49.53.4%
India4.02.43.24.32.4%
United States4.03.23.73.6-3.5%
Thailand1.70.70.91.4-6.3%
Denmark6.56.47.10.7-52.4%
Others12.913.015.914.74.5%
Total99.485.11171257.9%

Top Suppliers of Wheelchair to the UK in 2022:

  1. China (455.4K units)
  2. Taiwan (Chinese) (33.6K units)
  3. Germany (29.2K units)
  4. India (27.5K units)
  5. France (21.8K units)
  6. Thailand (11.5K units)
  7. United States (8.8K units)
  8. Denmark (8.0K units)

Wheelchair Exports in the UK

In 2022, wheelchair exports from the UK soared to 104K units, jumping by 30% on the previous year. Overall, total exports indicated resilient growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.1% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +52.4% against 2020 indices. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, wheelchair exports surged to $37M in 2022. In general, total exports indicated buoyant growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +8.0% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +60.4% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 31% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Export of Wheelchair in the UK (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
France4.13.95.76.214.8%
Ireland7.67.34.85.4-10.8%
Belgium0.20.23.75.2196.2%
Netherlands4.72.83.14.2-3.7%
Italy1.50.71.61.86.3%
Spain1.50.71.11.62.2%
Germany2.10.81.41.5-10.6%
Norway0.60.81.21.535.7%
Denmark0.1N/A1.31.2128.9%
Poland0.10.10.51.2128.9%
Australia1.40.70.61.0-10.6%
Japan0.30.40.30.30.0%
Others5.24.74.75.83.7%
Total29.323.030.136.98.0%

Top Export Markets for Wheelchair from the UK in 2022:

  1. Belgium (16.2K units)
  2. Netherlands (15.6K units)
  3. France (14.0K units)
  4. Ireland (13.6K units)
  5. Poland (13.2K units)
  6. Spain (4.4K units)
  7. Norway (4.1K units)
  8. Germany (3.8K units)
  9. Denmark (3.2K units)
  10. Australia (2.3K units)
  11. Japan (1.8K units)
  12. Italy (1.6K units)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the wheelchair market in the UK. 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 30922030 - Invalid carriages not mechanically propelled
  • Prodcom 30922090 - Invalid carriages motorised or mechanically propelled

Country coverage:

  • United Kingdom

Data coverage:

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

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  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
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  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
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    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
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    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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