Malta: Diagnostic Equipment Market 2020

Diagnostic Equipment Market Size in Malta

The revenue of the diagnostic equipment market in Malta amounted to $X in 2018, rising by X% 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, diagnostic equipment consumption continues to indicate a noticeable increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X% y-o-y. In that year, the diagnostic equipment market reached its peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2018, the growth of the diagnostic equipment market failed to regain its momentum.

Diagnostic Equipment Exports

Exports from Malta

In 2018, the diagnostic equipment exports from Malta totaled X tons, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, diagnostic equipment exports, however, continue to indicate a deep shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Malta exports peaked at X tons in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2018, exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, diagnostic equipment exports totaled $X in 2018. Over the period under review, diagnostic equipment exports, however, continue to indicate a slight expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% year-to-year. In that year, diagnostic equipment exports reached their peak and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons), the U.S. (X tons) and China (X tons) represented roughly X% of total exports of electro-diagnostic apparatus, and ultra-violet or infra-red ray apparatus in 2018. The Netherlands (X tons) ranks next in terms of the total exports with a X% share, followed by the UK (X%) and Japan (X%). The following exporters - Italy (X tons), South Korea (X tons), Mexico (X tons), France (X tons) and Austria (X tons) - together made up X% of total exports.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by China, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the U.S. ($X), Germany ($X) and China ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2018, together accounting for X% of total exports.

China recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to exports, among the main exporting countries over the last eleven-year period, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The diagnostic equipment export price in Malta stood at $X per ton in 2018, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, the diagnostic equipment export price continues to indicate a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. In that year, the export prices for electro-diagnostic apparatus, and ultra-violet or infra-red ray apparatus attained their peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2018, the growth in terms of the export prices for electro-diagnostic apparatus, and ultra-violet or infra-red ray apparatus remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2018, the country with the highest price was Japan ($X per ton), while the UK ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mexico, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Diagnostic Equipment Imports

Imports into Malta

In 2018, the diagnostic equipment imports into Malta amounted to X tons, going up by X% against the previous year. In general, diagnostic equipment imports continue to indicate a noticeable expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X% year-to-year. In that year, diagnostic equipment imports attained their peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2018, the growth of diagnostic equipment imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, diagnostic equipment imports amounted to $X in 2018. In general, diagnostic equipment imports continue to indicate a measured setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Malta imports peaked at $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2018, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2018, the U.S. (X tons), distantly followed by Germany (X tons), China (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and Japan (X tons) were the largest importers of electro-diagnostic apparatus, and ultra-violet or infra-red ray apparatus, together constituting X% of total imports. France (X tons), Italy (X tons), the UK (X tons), Russia (X tons), Austria (X tons), India (X tons) and South Korea (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2007 to 2018, average annual rates of growth with regard to diagnostic equipment imports into the U.S. stood at +X%. At the same time, Austria (+X%), China (+X%), India (+X%), Italy (+X%), Germany (+X%), Japan (+X%), the UK (+X%) and the Netherlands (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Austria emerged as the fastest-growing importer in the world, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2018. South Korea and France experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Russia (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of the U.S. (+X p.p.), China (+X p.p.) and Germany (+X p.p.) increased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the U.S. ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported electro-diagnostic apparatus, and ultra-violet or infra-red ray apparatus into Malta, comprising X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by Germany, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in the U.S. stood at +X%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (+X% per year) and Germany (+X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The diagnostic equipment import price in Malta stood at $X per ton in 2018, shrinking by -X% against the previous year. Overall, the diagnostic equipment import price continues to indicate an abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import prices for electro-diagnostic apparatus, and ultra-violet or infra-red ray apparatus attained their maximum at $X per ton in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while Germany ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform