MERCOSUR: X-Ray Examination Preparations Market 2024

X-Ray Examination Preparations Market Size in MERCOSUR

The MERCOSUR x-ray examination preparations market expanded slightly to $X in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The level of consumption peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

X-Ray Examination Preparations Production in MERCOSUR

In value terms, x-ray examination preparations production dropped to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

X-Ray Examination Preparations Exports

Exports in MERCOSUR

X-ray examination preparations exports soared to X tons in 2022, growing by X% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports recorded a notable expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, x-ray examination preparations exports soared to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated prominent 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, exports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The biggest shipments were from Brazil (X tons), together finishing at X% of total export.

Brazil was also the fastest-growing in terms of the opacifying preparations for x-ray examinations exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. While the share of Brazil (X p.p.) increased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Brazil ($X) also remains the largest x-ray examination preparations supplier in MERCOSUR.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Brazil stood at X%.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in MERCOSUR stood at $X per ton in 2022, reducing by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 an increase of X%. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Brazil.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Brazil amounted to X% per year.

X-Ray Examination Preparations Imports

Imports in MERCOSUR

In 2022, x-ray examination preparations imports in MERCOSUR skyrocketed to X tons, jumping by X% against the previous year's figure. The total import 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 in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, x-ray examination preparations imports expanded remarkably to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X%. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Brazil represented the largest importer of opacifying preparations for x-ray examinations in MERCOSUR, with the volume of imports recording X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2022. Colombia (X tons) held the second position in the ranking, followed by Chile (X tons), Argentina (X tons), Ecuador (X tons) and Uruguay (X tons). All these countries together held near X% share of total imports. Peru (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Brazil experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of imports of opacifying preparations for x-ray examinations. At the same time, Ecuador (X%), Chile (X%), Colombia (X%), Peru (X%), Uruguay (X%) and Argentina (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Ecuador emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in MERCOSUR, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Colombia (X p.p.), Chile (X p.p.) and Ecuador (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Argentina and Brazil saw its share reduced by X% and X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the largest x-ray examination preparations importing markets in MERCOSUR were Brazil ($X), Colombia ($X) and Chile ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports.

Among the main importing countries, Colombia, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of 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 import price in MERCOSUR amounted to $X per ton, declining by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a mild decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Peru ($X per ton), while Uruguay ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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