Asia: Surgical Glove Market 2024

Surgical Glove Market Size in Asia

In 2022, the Asian surgical glove market increased by X% to $X, rising for the seventh consecutive year after three years of decline. The total consumption indicated a measured expansion 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 2015 indices. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Surgical Glove Production in Asia

In value terms, surgical glove production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total production indicated pronounced 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, production decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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Surgical Glove Exports

Exports in Asia

In 2022, shipments abroad of surgical gloves decreased by X% to X pairs, falling for the second consecutive year after five years of growth. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X pairs in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, surgical glove exports declined slightly to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated a moderate expansion 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, exports decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Malaysia (X pairs), Thailand (X pairs) and China (X pairs) represented roughly X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Sri Lanka (X pairs), mixing up a X% share of total exports. Turkey (X pairs), Vietnam (X pairs) and Oman (X pairs) took a relatively small share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Vietnam (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X), Malaysia ($X) and Thailand ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, together comprising X% of total exports. Sri Lanka, Turkey, Vietnam and Oman lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Vietnam, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Asia stood at $X per thousand pairs in 2022, dropping by X% against the previous year. Export price indicated a notable increase from 2012 to 2022: its price 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, surgical glove export price increased by X% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the export price increased by X%. The level of export peaked at $X per thousand pairs in 2021, and then contracted slightly in the following year.

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 Sri Lanka ($X per thousand pairs), while Oman ($X per thousand pairs) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Surgical Glove Imports

Imports in Asia

In 2022, overseas purchases of surgical gloves decreased by X% to X pairs, falling for the second year in a row after nine years of growth. Total imports indicated pronounced growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume 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 decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X pairs in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, surgical glove imports shrank markedly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then dropped rapidly in the following year.

Imports by Country

Turkey was the main importer of surgical gloves in Asia, with the volume of imports finishing at X pairs, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2022. Hong Kong SAR (X pairs) held a X% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Thailand (X%) and Japan (X%). South Korea (X pairs), Malaysia (X pairs), India (X pairs), the United Arab Emirates (X pairs), Oman (X pairs), Saudi Arabia (X pairs) and Singapore (X pairs) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Imports into Turkey increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Oman (X%), Singapore (X%), Thailand (X%), Malaysia (X%), Hong Kong SAR (X%), South Korea (X%) and Japan (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Oman emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Asia, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. The United Arab Emirates experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, India (X%) and Saudi Arabia (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Turkey (X p.p.), Thailand (X p.p.) and Oman (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of Japan (X p.p.), Saudi Arabia (X p.p.), the United Arab Emirates (X p.p.) and India (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Turkey ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported surgical gloves in Asia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Japan ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Malaysia, with a X% share.

In Turkey, surgical glove imports increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Japan (X% per year) and Malaysia (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Asia amounted to $X per thousand pairs, waning by X% against the previous year. Import price indicated a moderate increase from 2012 to 2022: its price 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, surgical glove import price increased by X% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per thousand pairs, and then fell in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($X per thousand pairs), while Thailand ($X per thousand pairs) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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