Israel: Non-Medical X-Ray Market 2025

Non-Medical X-Ray Market Size in Israel

In 2021, the Israeli non-medical x-ray market decreased by -22.6% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, consumption showed a abrupt setback. Non-medical x-ray consumption peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Non-Medical X-Ray Production in Israel

In value terms, non-medical x-ray production dropped rapidly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production saw a abrupt curtailment. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2020, and then shrank remarkably in the following year.

Non-Medical X-Ray Exports

Exports from Israel

After six years of growth, shipments abroad of non-medical x-rays decreased by -24.3% to X tons in 2021. In general, exports, however, posted a resilient expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by 184% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2020, and then contracted significantly in the following year.

In value terms, non-medical x-ray exports dropped sharply to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 152%. The exports peaked at $X in 2020, and then fell dramatically in the following year.

Exports by Country

The United States (X tons) was the main destination for non-medical x-ray exports from Israel, accounting for a 40% share of total exports. Moreover, non-medical x-ray exports to the United States exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Singapore (X tons), fourfold. Cote d'Ivoire (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 7% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the United States totaled +55.7%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Singapore (+39.9% per year) and Cote d'Ivoire (+75.1% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the key foreign market for non-medical x-rays exports from Israel, comprising 33% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Germany ($X), with a 6.9% share of total exports. It was followed by South Korea, with a 5.6% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the United States stood at +61.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (+52.0% per year) and South Korea (+50.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average non-medical x-ray export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, growing by 5.4% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.5%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 20% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Brazil ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Ethiopia (+28.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Non-Medical X-Ray Imports

Imports into Israel

In 2021, supplies from abroad of non-medical x-rays decreased by -5.6% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after three years of growth. In general, imports, however, recorded a prominent increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 95% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, non-medical x-ray imports dropped to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted a modest increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by 89%. Imports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X tons) constituted the largest non-medical x-ray supplier to Israel, accounting for a 37% share of total imports. Moreover, non-medical x-ray imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Singapore (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Germany (X tons), with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China amounted to +22.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Singapore (+42.1% per year) and Germany (-6.1% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X), Singapore ($X) and the United States ($X) constituted the largest non-medical x-ray suppliers to Israel, together accounting for 67% of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, Singapore, with a CAGR of +117.8%, 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

The average non-medical x-ray import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, declining by -3.3% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a pronounced slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 a decrease of -3.3%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Singapore (+53.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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