France - Wheelchairs - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Jun 22, 2023

Wheelchair Price in France Falls to $377 per Unit

France Wheelchair Import Price in March 2023

In March 2023, the wheelchair price amounted to $377 per unit (CIF, France), which is down by -5.7% against the previous month. Overall, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in November 2022 an increase of 17% against the previous month. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $400 per unit in February 2023, and then contracted in the following month.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($2,802 per unit), while the price for Italy ($113 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From March 2022 to March 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+5.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

COUNTRYImport Price of Wheelchair in France (USD per unit)
Mar 2022Apr 2022May 2022Jun 2022Jul 2022Aug 2022Sep 2022Oct 2022Nov 2022Dec 2022Jan 2023Feb 2023Mar 2023
Netherlands2,8992,0362,5351,3432,4321,3732,6581,6093,0472,5369542,1302,802
Spain283147179122106310200363249261169228514
Germany366566343430329406344401861646962816488
Sweden295413345339314283351384314424290327398
China134150159118242158260189168231154192238
VietnamN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A230
Belgium197210179215160204231178186216243213212
India155292178155116142160161205168190189177
Italy2,7747987851,3011,3401,1081,2506781,1231,033741895113
Average352380299349343328340325380316357400377

France Wheelchair Import Prices by Type

Prices varied noticeably by the product type; the product with the highest price was invalid carriages motorised or mechanically propelled ($1,856 per unit), while the price for invalid carriages not mechanically propelled stood at $219 per unit.

From March 2022 to March 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by motorised invalid carriage (+4.6%).

France Wheelchair Imports

In March 2023, purchases abroad of wheelchairs was finally on the rise to reach 20K units after two months of decline. Over the period under review, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in May 2022 with an increase of 54% against the previous month. As a result, imports reached the peak of 24K units. From June 2022 to March 2023, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, wheelchair imports surged to $7.6M (IndexBox estimates) in March 2023. Overall, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

France Wheelchair Imports by Type

In March 2023, invalid carriages not mechanically propelled (18K units) was the main type of wheelchair supplied to France, with a 90% share of total imports. Moreover, invalid carriages not mechanically propelled exceeded the figures recorded for the second-largest type, invalid carriages motorised or mechanically propelled (2K units), ninefold.

From March 2022 to March 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of the volume of import of invalid carriages not mechanically propelled was relatively modest.

In value terms, invalid carriages not mechanically propelled ($4M) and invalid carriages motorised or mechanically propelled ($3.6M) appeared to be the most imported types of wheelchairs in France.

France Wheelchair Imports by Country

Germany (5.1K units), India (4.5K units) and China (3.6K units) were the main suppliers of wheelchair imports to France, together comprising 65% of total imports. These countries were followed by Belgium, Italy, Sweden, Vietnam, Spain and the Netherlands, which together accounted for a further 30%.

From March 2022 to March 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Italy (with a CAGR of +33.4%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($2.5M) constituted the largest supplier of wheelchair to France, comprising 33% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($863K), with an 11% share of total imports. It was followed by India, with a 10% share.

From March 2022 to March 2023, the average monthly growth rate of value from Germany was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: China (-1.5% per month) and India (+13.9% per month).

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the wheelchair market in France. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 30922030 - Invalid carriages not mechanically propelled
  • Prodcom 30922090 - Invalid carriages motorised or mechanically propelled

Country coverage:

  • France

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  • Per Capita consumption
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  • Export and import prices
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  • Key market players and their profiles

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    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

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  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

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  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

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  9. 9. EXPORTS

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023

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