Scandinavia: Wheelchair Market 2024

Wheelchair Market Size in Scandinavia

In 2022, after three years of decline, there was growth in the Scandinavia wheelchair market, when its value increased by X% to $X. Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw a drastic downturn. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Wheelchair Production in Scandinavia

In value terms, wheelchair production soared to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, saw a deep downturn. The level of production peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Wheelchair Exports

Exports in Scandinavia

In 2022, shipments abroad of wheelchairs increased by X% to X units, rising for the fourth year in a row after two years of decline. In general, exports showed a tangible increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X units. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, wheelchair exports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a perceptible shrinkage. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Sweden dominates exports structure, finishing at X units, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Norway (X units), generating a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to wheelchair exports from Sweden stood at X%. At the same time, Norway (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Norway emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Scandinavia, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. The shares of the largest exporters remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Sweden ($X) remains the largest wheelchair supplier in Scandinavia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Norway ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

In Sweden, wheelchair exports plunged by an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Scandinavia amounted to $X per unit, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a deep downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of X%. The level of export peaked at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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 Sweden ($X per unit), while Norway stood at $X per unit.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sweden (X%).

Wheelchair Imports

Imports in Scandinavia

In 2022, overseas purchases of wheelchairs increased by X% to X units, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. In general, imports, however, saw a mild setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X units in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, wheelchair imports shrank modestly 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 indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Norway (X units) and Sweden (X units) were the key importers of wheelchairs in 2022, reaching approx. X% and X% of total imports, respectively. It was distantly followed by Finland (X units), committing a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the key importing countries, was attained by Norway (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced a decline in the imports figures.

In value terms, Norway ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported wheelchairs in Scandinavia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Sweden ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

In Norway, wheelchair imports increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Sweden (X% per year) and Finland (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Scandinavia stood at $X per unit in 2022, reducing 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, wheelchair import price increased by X% against 2014 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per unit in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Norway ($X per unit), while Finland ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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