Lithuania: Surgical Glove Market 2024

Surgical Glove Market Size in Lithuania

The Lithuanian surgical glove market expanded modestly to $X in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, recorded a abrupt shrinkage. Surgical glove consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Surgical Glove Production in Lithuania

In value terms, surgical glove production dropped to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Surgical Glove Exports

Exports from Lithuania

After three years of growth, shipments abroad of surgical gloves decreased by X% to X pairs in 2022. In general, exports showed a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X pairs in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, surgical glove exports dropped to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a measured expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

Exports by Country

Latvia (X pairs) was the main destination for surgical glove exports from Lithuania, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, surgical glove exports to Latvia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Belarus (X pairs), threefold. Estonia (X pairs) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Latvia totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Belarus (X% per year) and Estonia (X% per year).

In value terms, Latvia ($X) remains the key foreign market for surgical gloves exports from Lithuania, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Russia ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Estonia, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Latvia amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Russia (X% per year) and Estonia (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average surgical glove export price stood at $X per pair in 2022, approximately equating the previous year. In general, the export price recorded strong growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Russia ($X per pair), while the average price for exports to Belarus ($X per pair) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Russia (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Surgical Glove Imports

Imports into Lithuania

Surgical glove imports into Lithuania skyrocketed to X pairs in 2022, rising by X% compared with 2021 figures. In general, imports recorded a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X pairs. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, surgical glove imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate prominent growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Germany (X pairs), China (X pairs) and Poland (X pairs) were the main suppliers of surgical glove imports to Lithuania, together accounting for X% of total imports. Malaysia, Ireland, Hungary, Estonia and Latvia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

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

In value terms, the largest surgical glove suppliers to Lithuania were Germany ($X), Poland ($X) and China ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Ireland, Malaysia, Latvia, Hungary and Estonia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Hungary, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average surgical glove import price amounted to $X per pair, shrinking by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a perceptible setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X%. The import price peaked at $X per pair in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Latvia ($X per pair), while the price for China (less than $X per pair) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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