Egypt: X-Ray Apparatus Market 2025

X-Ray Apparatus Market Size in Egypt

The Egyptian x-ray apparatus market surged to $X in 2022, jumping by 23% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). In general, consumption recorded buoyant growth. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

X-Ray Apparatus Exports

Exports from Egypt

In 2022, overseas shipments of x-ray apparatus increased by 59% to X units, rising for the fifth year in a row after two years of decline. Overall, exports recorded a prominent expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by 852% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X units. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, x-ray apparatus exports reduced markedly to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by 272%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Italy (X units) was the main destination for x-ray apparatus exports from Egypt, with a 61% share of total exports. Moreover, x-ray apparatus exports to Italy exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, South Korea (X units), twofold. France (X units) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 6.4% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Italy amounted to +44.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: South Korea (+4.2% per year) and France (+11.6% per year).

In value terms, France ($X), Italy ($X) and South Korea ($X) constituted the largest markets for x-ray apparatus exported from Egypt worldwide, with a combined 51% share of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, France, with a CAGR of +11.8%, 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 x-ray apparatus export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, dropping by -58.4% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a sharp curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the average export price increased by 2,088% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2017 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to South Korea ($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 France (+0.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

X-Ray Apparatus Imports

Imports into Egypt

X-ray apparatus imports into Egypt soared to X units in 2022, growing by 32% against 2021 figures. In general, imports posted a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by 87%. Imports peaked at X units in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, x-ray apparatus imports dropped to $X in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when imports increased by 90%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X units) constituted the largest supplier of x-ray apparatus to Egypt, with a 50% share of total imports. Moreover, x-ray apparatus imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the Netherlands (X units), threefold. Japan (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Germany amounted to +12.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (+19.6% per year) and Japan (+11.8% per year).

In value terms, Japan ($X), Germany ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) appeared to be the largest x-ray apparatus suppliers to Egypt, together comprising 50% of total imports. The United States, China, South Korea, Italy and Finland lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 33%.

Finland, with a CAGR of +16.9%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average x-ray apparatus import price amounted to $X per unit, with a decrease of -30.7% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a noticeable slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the average import price increased by 60%. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per unit), while the price for Germany ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+16.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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