Africa: X-Ray Apparatus Market 2024

X-Ray Apparatus Market Size in Africa

The African x-ray apparatus market surged to $X in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated resilient growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by X% against 2020 indices. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

X-Ray Apparatus Production in Africa

In value terms, x-ray apparatus production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, showed a mild downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the production volume increased by X%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

X-Ray Apparatus Exports

Exports in Africa

In 2022, overseas shipments of x-ray apparatus increased by X% to X units, rising for the third consecutive year after four years of decline. In general, exports showed a resilient expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X units in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, x-ray apparatus exports rose sharply to $X in 2022. Overall, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Mali was the largest exporting country with an export of about X units, which recorded X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by South Africa (X units), generating a X% share of total exports. Tunisia (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Mali was also the fastest-growing in terms of the x-ray apparatus exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Tunisia (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. By contrast, South Africa (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Mali (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while South Africa saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) remains the largest x-ray apparatus supplier in Africa, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Tunisia ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in South Africa totaled X%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Tunisia (X% per year) and Mali (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Africa amounted to $X per unit, reducing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a perceptible downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices attained the peak figure at $X per unit in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was South Africa ($X per unit), while Mali ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Africa (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

X-Ray Apparatus Imports

Imports in Africa

In 2022, overseas purchases of x-ray apparatus increased by X% to X units, rising for the fifth consecutive year after three years of decline. In general, imports showed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, x-ray apparatus imports expanded slightly to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated a remarkable increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

South Africa dominates imports structure, finishing at X units, which was near X% of total imports in 2022. The following importers - Mozambique (X units), Algeria (X units), Botswana (X units) and Egypt (X units) - each reached a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to x-ray apparatus imports into South Africa stood at X%. At the same time, Mozambique (X%), Botswana (X%) and Algeria (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Mozambique emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Africa, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Egypt (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of South Africa increased by X percentage points. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the largest x-ray apparatus importing markets in Africa were Egypt ($X), South Africa ($X) and Algeria ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Mozambique and Botswana lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Mozambique, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Africa amounted to $X per unit, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X per unit in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Egypt ($X per unit), while South Africa ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Egypt (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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