Middle East: Photo-Copying Apparatus Market 2024

Photo-Copying Apparatus Market Size in the Middle East

The Middle Eastern photo-copying apparatus market fell to $X in 2022, waning by -7.3% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated a tangible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.4% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by +65.3% against 2016 indices. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X, and then declined in the following year.

Photo-Copying Apparatus Production in the Middle East

In value terms, photo-copying apparatus production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +1.6% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 7.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Photo-Copying Apparatus Exports

Exports in the Middle East

In 2022, shipments abroad of photo-copying apparatus increased by 26% to X units, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. Overall, exports, however, showed a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 46%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, photo-copying apparatus exports surged to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, recorded a abrupt decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 56% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

In 2022, the United Arab Emirates (X units), distantly followed by Bahrain (X units), Israel (X units) and Turkey (X units) were the major exporters of photo-copying apparatus, together mixing up 97% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the leading exporting countries, was attained by Bahrain (with a CAGR of +29.4%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the exports figures.

In value terms, Israel ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and Bahrain ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, together comprising 87% of total exports.

Among the main exporting countries, Bahrain, with a CAGR of +7.9%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in the Middle East stood at $X per unit in 2022, waning by -1.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the export price increased by 20%. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Israel ($X per unit), while Bahrain ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (+19.4%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Photo-Copying Apparatus Imports

Imports in the Middle East

Photo-copying apparatus imports shrank rapidly to X units in 2022, falling by -16.5% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports, however, enjoyed resilient growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 164%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units, and then contracted rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, photo-copying apparatus imports dropped to $X in 2022. In general, imports showed a pronounced downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 41% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

The United Arab Emirates prevails in imports structure, reaching X units, which was approx. 74% of total imports in 2022. Turkey (X units) held the second position in the ranking, followed by Jordan (X units). All these countries together held near 10% share of total imports. The following importers - Israel (X units), Iraq (X units), Qatar (X units) and Bahrain (X units) - together made up 12% of total imports.

The United Arab Emirates was also the fastest-growing in terms of the photo-copying apparatus imports, with a CAGR of +14.2% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Jordan (+11.3%), Iraq (+5.8%) and Turkey (+5.0%) displayed positive paces of growth. Qatar experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Israel (-1.6%) and Bahrain (-5.0%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. The United Arab Emirates (+30 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Turkey, Qatar, Israel and Bahrain saw its share reduced by -2%, -3.7%, -6.3% and -6.7% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported photo-copying apparatus in the Middle East, comprising 44% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Iraq ($X), with a 12% share of total imports. It was followed by Israel, with a 6.2% share.

In the United Arab Emirates, photo-copying apparatus imports expanded at an average annual rate of +8.4% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Iraq (+1.8% per year) and Israel (-6.1% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in the Middle East amounted to $X per unit, increasing by 9% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a abrupt slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the import price increased by 9.4% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2015 to 2022, the import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Iraq ($X per unit), while Turkey ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Bahrain (-0.2%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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