GCC: First-Aid Kit Market 2024

First-Aid Kit Market Size in GCC

The GCC first-aid kit market declined to $X in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated a prominent 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, consumption decreased by X% against 2019 indices. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

First-Aid Kit Production in GCC

In value terms, first-aid kit production contracted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production enjoyed a buoyant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the production volume increased by X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

First-Aid Kit Exports

Exports in GCC

In 2022, shipments abroad of first-aid boxes and kits increased by X% to X tons, rising for the fourth year in a row after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a slight decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, first-aid kit exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, saw a deep setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates dominates exports structure, finishing at X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Saudi Arabia (X tons), achieving a X% share of total exports. Oman (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

The United Arab Emirates was also the fastest-growing in terms of the first-aid boxes and kits exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Oman (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. By contrast, Saudi Arabia (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of the United Arab Emirates (X p.p.) and Oman (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of Saudi Arabia (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) remains the largest first-aid kit supplier in GCC, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Saudi Arabia ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

In the United Arab Emirates, first-aid kit exports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Saudi Arabia (X% per year) and Oman (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in GCC stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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 Saudi Arabia ($X per ton), while the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

First-Aid Kit Imports

Imports in GCC

In 2022, the amount of first-aid boxes and kits imported in GCC fell significantly to X tons, dropping by X% compared with the year before. In general, imports showed a abrupt setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, first-aid kit imports contracted to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports faced a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the United Arab Emirates (X tons), distantly followed by Qatar (X tons), Oman (X tons), Kuwait (X tons) and Bahrain (X tons) were the major importers of first-aid boxes and kits, together committing X% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by Oman (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported first-aid boxes and kits in GCC, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Kuwait ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Oman, with a X% share.

In the United Arab Emirates, first-aid kit imports contracted by an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Kuwait (X% per year) and Oman (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in GCC amounted to $X per ton, jumping by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a slight downturn. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, 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 the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton), while Qatar ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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