Western Africa: X-Ray Examination Preparations Market 2024

X-Ray Examination Preparations Market Size in Western Africa

The West African x-ray examination preparations market shrank slightly to $X in 2022, flattening at the previous year. Overall, consumption saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

X-Ray Examination Preparations Production in Western Africa

In value terms, x-ray examination preparations production dropped modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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X-Ray Examination Preparations Exports

Exports in Western Africa

X-ray examination preparations exports was estimated at X kg in 2022, approximately reflecting the previous year's figure. In general, exports saw a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X kg. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, x-ray examination preparations exports stood at $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Togo represented the main exporting country with an export of around X kg, which amounted to X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Ghana (X kg), making up a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Togo (with a CAGR of X%).

In Togo, x-ray examination preparations exports remained relatively stable over the period from 2012-2022.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Western Africa stood at $X per ton in 2022, approximately equating the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a buoyant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices attained the maximum in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

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 Togo ($X per ton), while Ghana totaled $X per ton.

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

X-Ray Examination Preparations Imports

Imports in Western Africa

In 2022, overseas purchases of opacifying preparations for x-ray examinations increased by X% to X tons, rising for the third year in a row after two years of decline. In general, imports enjoyed a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X%. The volume of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, x-ray examination preparations imports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Nigeria represented the key importer of opacifying preparations for x-ray examinations in Western Africa, with the volume of imports reaching X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2022. Cote d'Ivoire (X tons) took the second position in the ranking, followed by Senegal (X tons), Benin (X tons), Ghana (X tons) and Mali (X tons). All these countries together took near X% share of total imports. Burkina Faso (X tons) took a relatively small share of total imports.

Nigeria was also the fastest-growing in terms of the opacifying preparations for x-ray examinations imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Benin (X%), Burkina Faso (X%), Senegal (X%), Mali (X%), Ghana (X%) and Cote d'Ivoire (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Nigeria, Benin, Senegal and Burkina Faso increased by X, X, X and X percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Nigeria ($X), Senegal ($X) and Ghana ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, together comprising X% of total imports. Cote d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso, Mali and Benin lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main importing countries, Burkina Faso, 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 Western Africa amounted to $X per ton, declining by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a strong expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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 Burkina Faso ($X per ton), while Benin ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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