Russian Federation: Wheelchair Market 2024

Wheelchair Market Size in the Russian Federation

After six years of growth, the Russian wheelchair market decreased by X% to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated a prominent 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 hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then reduced slightly in the following year.

Wheelchair Production in the Russian Federation

In value terms, wheelchair production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, the total production indicated a perceptible 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, production decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the production volume increased by X%. Wheelchair production peaked at $X in 2020; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Wheelchair Exports

Exports from the Russian Federation

In 2022, exports of wheelchairs from Russia skyrocketed to X units, growing by X% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, exports enjoyed buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X units. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, wheelchair exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, exports recorded significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Kazakhstan (X units) was the main destination for wheelchair exports from Russia, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, wheelchair exports to Kazakhstan exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Azerbaijan (X units), eightfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Armenia (X units), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Kazakhstan amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Azerbaijan (X% per year) and Armenia (X% per year).

In value terms, Azerbaijan ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for wheelchairs exports from Russia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Kazakhstan ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Kyrgyzstan, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Azerbaijan stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Kazakhstan (X% per year) and Kyrgyzstan (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average wheelchair export price amounted to $X per unit, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Azerbaijan ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Tajikistan ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

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

Wheelchair Imports

Imports into the Russian Federation

In 2022, overseas purchases of wheelchairs decreased by X% to X units for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Overall, total imports indicated notable 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 increased by X% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units, and then reduced in the following year.

In value terms, wheelchair imports reached $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X units) constituted the largest wheelchair supplier to Russia, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, wheelchair imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Poland (X units), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Armenia (X units), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Poland (X% per year) and Armenia (X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X), Germany ($X) and Poland ($X) were the largest wheelchair suppliers to Russia, with a combined X% share of total imports. Armenia lagged somewhat behind, comprising a further X%.

Among the main suppliers, Armenia, 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

The average wheelchair import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated a temperate 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, wheelchair import price decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2020; however, from 2021 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 Germany ($X per unit), while the price for China ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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