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Malaysia: Surgical Glove Market 2024

Surgical Glove Market Size in Malaysia

After two years of growth, the Malaysian surgical glove market decreased by -45.8% to $X in 2022. In general, consumption, however, posted significant growth. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X, and then declined dramatically in the following year.

Surgical Glove Production in Malaysia

In value terms, surgical glove production expanded markedly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by 200% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Surgical Glove Exports

Exports from Malaysia

In 2022, surgical glove exports from Malaysia soared to X tons, increasing by 221% on 2021 figures. In general, exports continue to indicate moderate growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 249%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, surgical glove exports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a temperate expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 205% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Ukraine (X tons), Sri Lanka (X tons) and the Philippines (X tons) were the main destinations of surgical glove exports from Malaysia, together comprising 88% of total exports. Moldova, Rwanda and French Polynesia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 7.4%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Moldova (with a CAGR of +79.3%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Ukraine ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for surgical gloves exports from Malaysia, comprising 49% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the Philippines ($X), with a 21% share of total exports. It was followed by Sri Lanka, with a 16% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Ukraine stood at +73.9%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the Philippines (+64.9% per year) and Sri Lanka (+43.9% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average surgical glove export price amounted to $X per ton, dropping by -20.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average export price increased by 33%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then fell sharply in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was French Polynesia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Sri Lanka ($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 the Philippines (+15.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Surgical Glove Imports

Imports into Malaysia

In 2022, approx. X tons of surgical gloves were imported into Malaysia; which is down by -57.3% on 2021 figures. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a buoyant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 474% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons, and then shrank rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, surgical glove imports reduced sharply to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, posted a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 502% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then dropped notably in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Sri Lanka (X tons) was the main surgical glove supplier to Malaysia, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Sri Lanka stood at +36.5%.

In value terms, Sri Lanka ($X) constituted the largest supplier of surgical gloves to Malaysia.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Sri Lanka amounted to +49.7%.

Import Prices by Country

The average surgical glove import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by 36% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a strong expansion. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Sri Lanka.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Sri Lanka amounted to +9.7% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for surgical gloves in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of surgical glove consumption in 2020 were Malaysia, China and the UK, together comprising 45% of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of surgical gloves in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of surgical glove production in 2020 were Malaysia, China and India, with a combined 72% share of global production.

What are the leading suppliers of surgical gloves to Malaysia?

In value terms, Indonesia constituted the largest supplier of surgical glove to Malaysia, comprising 85% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Thailand, with a 5.6% share of total imports. It was followed by India, with a 3.3% share.

What are the leading importers of surgical gloves from Malaysia?

In value terms, the United States emerged as the key foreign market for surgical glove exports from Malaysia, comprising 32% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Belgium, with a 7% share of total exports. It was followed by Japan, with a 6.6% share.

What is the average export price for surgical gloves in Malaysia?

In 2020, the average surgical glove export price amounted to $7,547 per ton, increasing by 34% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for surgical gloves in Malaysia?

The average surgical glove import price stood at $16,602 per ton in 2020, picking up by 150% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the surgical glove market in Malaysia. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 22196000 - Articles of apparel and clothing accessories (including gloves, m ittens and mitts), for all purposes, of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber

Country coverage:

Malaysia

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Malaysia
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023