France: Needles, Catheters, Cannulae Market 2024

Needles, Catheters, Cannulae Market Size in France

The French needles, catheters, cannulae market dropped modestly to $X in 2021, therefore, remained relatively stable 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). Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +8.6% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption increased by +11.6% against 2019 indices. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Needles, Catheters, Cannulae Exports

Exports from France

Needles, catheters, cannulae exports from France skyrocketed to X units in 2021, jumping by 26% compared with 2020 figures. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a measured expansion from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.3% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +90.0% against 2014 indices. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, needles, catheters, cannulae exports surged to $X in 2021. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +4.6% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Tunisia (X units) was the main destination for needles, catheters, cannulae exports from France, accounting for a 27% share of total exports. Moreover, needles, catheters, cannulae exports to Tunisia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Germany (X units), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by Morocco (X units), with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Tunisia amounted to +13.4%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (-2.3% per year) and Morocco (+18.0% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for needles, catheters, cannulae exported from France were Germany ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and the UK ($X), together accounting for 35% of total exports. Spain, Tunisia, the United States, Italy, Belgium, Hungary, Morocco and Canada lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 31%.

Hungary, with a CAGR of +18.7%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average needles, catheters, cannulae export price stood at $X per unit in 2021, dropping by -7.5% against the previous year. Over the last nine years, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.3%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 38% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Tunisia ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Netherlands (+10.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Needles, Catheters, Cannulae Imports

Imports into France

In 2021, purchases abroad of needles, catheters, cannulae increased by 10% to X units, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a remarkable increase from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.6% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +18.9% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 35% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, needles, catheters, cannulae imports rose rapidly to $X in 2021. Overall, total imports indicated buoyant growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.6% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +63.0% against 2012 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 16% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Belgium (X units) constituted the largest needles, catheters, cannulae supplier to France, accounting for a 36% share of total imports. Moreover, needles, catheters, cannulae imports from Belgium exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the Netherlands (X units), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Germany (X units), with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Belgium stood at +30.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (+22.2% per year) and Germany (+12.6% per year).

In value terms, the largest needles, catheters, cannulae suppliers to France were the Netherlands ($X), Belgium ($X) and Germany ($X), together comprising 75% of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, the Netherlands, with a CAGR of +38.9%, saw 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

In 2021, the average needles, catheters, cannulae import price amounted to $X per unit, reducing by -2.8% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by 34%. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per unit), while the price for China ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+13.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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