France: X-Ray Apparatus Market 2024

X-Ray Apparatus Market Size in France

In 2022, the French x-ray apparatus market decreased by -6.2% to $X, falling for the fourth consecutive year after five years of growth. Overall, consumption showed a noticeable setback. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

X-Ray Apparatus Production in France

In value terms, x-ray apparatus production dropped modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the production volume increased by 9.7% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

X-Ray Apparatus Exports

Exports from France

X-ray apparatus exports from France soared to X units in 2022, growing by 15% on the year before. Overall, exports saw a notable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 47% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, x-ray apparatus exports reached $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 13%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands (X units), the United States (X units) and Panama (X units) were the main destinations of x-ray apparatus exports from France, together comprising 44% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Panama (with a CAGR of +102.5%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for x-ray apparatus exported from France were Russia ($X), the United States ($X) and Italy ($X), with a combined 36% share of total exports. Spain, the Netherlands, China, Belgium, Germany, Japan, the UK, the Czech Republic, Hong Kong SAR and Panama lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 32%.

The Netherlands, with a CAGR of +27.1%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among 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

In 2022, the average x-ray apparatus export price amounted to $X per unit, which is down by -7.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a pronounced slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 an increase of 40%. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Hong Kong SAR ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Panama ($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 Hong Kong SAR (+33.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

X-Ray Apparatus Imports

Imports into France

In 2022, purchases abroad of x-ray apparatus increased by 11% to X units, rising for the fifth consecutive year after three years of decline. Overall, imports posted a slight expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 160% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, x-ray apparatus imports soared to $X in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a pronounced expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.1% 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 +105.7% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 26% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The Czech Republic (X units), South Korea (X units) and the United States (X units) were the main suppliers of x-ray apparatus imports to France, together comprising 48% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by the Czech Republic (with a CAGR of +25.3%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest x-ray apparatus suppliers to France were China ($X), the United States ($X) and Germany ($X), with a combined 56% share of total imports. The Netherlands, South Korea, Italy, Japan, Finland, Spain and the Czech Republic lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 33%.

Among the main suppliers, the Netherlands, with a CAGR of +18.1%, 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 average x-ray apparatus import price amounted to $X per unit, rising by 4.2% against the previous year. Overall, the import price enjoyed modest growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 an increase of 177%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+7.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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