Croatia: First-Aid Kit Market 2025

First-Aid Kit Market Size in Croatia

In 2022, the Croatian first-aid kit market increased by 24% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after four years of decline. In general, the total consumption indicated a pronounced expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.4% 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 +45.8% against 2020 indices. First-aid kit consumption peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

First-Aid Kit Exports

Exports from Croatia

In 2022, approx. X kg of first-aid boxes and kits were exported from Croatia; surging by 36% compared with 2021 figures. In general, exports showed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 686% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, first-aid kit exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, exports posted a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 460% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Poland (X kg), Slovenia (X kg) and Denmark (X kg) were the main destinations of first-aid kit exports from Croatia, with a combined 90% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Poland (with a CAGR of +223.8%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for first-aid kit exported from Croatia were Denmark ($X), Poland ($X) and Slovenia ($X), with a combined 94% share of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Poland, with a CAGR of +301.3%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average first-aid kit export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by 127% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a strong expansion. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Denmark ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Slovenia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Poland (+23.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

First-Aid Kit Imports

Imports into Croatia

In 2022, supplies from abroad of first-aid boxes and kits increased by 6.7% to X tons, rising for the third year in a row after three years of decline. Overall, imports recorded a temperate increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 55%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, first-aid kit imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, total imports indicated perceptible growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.7% 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 +51.6% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 57%. Imports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Slovenia (X tons), China (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main suppliers of first-aid kit imports to Croatia, together comprising 95% of total imports. These countries were followed by Germany, which accounted for a further 2.8%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Germany (with a CAGR of +50.6%), while imports for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the largest first-aid kit suppliers to Croatia were China ($X), Slovenia ($X) and Italy ($X), together accounting for 88% of total imports. These countries were followed by Germany, which accounted for a further 6.6%.

Among the main suppliers, Germany, with a CAGR of +44.8%, 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 first-aid kit import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by 22% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the average import price increased by 36% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Slovenia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+4.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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