Middle East: X-Ray Generator Market 2025

X-Ray Generator Market Size in the Middle East

In 2021, after two years of growth, there was decline in the Middle Eastern x-ray generator market, when its value decreased by -4.5% to $X. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +4.3% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2020, and then fell in the following year.

X-Ray Generator Production in the Middle East

In value terms, x-ray generator production shrank dramatically to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production saw a pronounced decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 19% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X, and then fell markedly in the following year.

X-Ray Generator Exports

Exports in the Middle East

In 2021, overseas shipments of x-ray generators increased by 13% to X tons for the first time since 2015, thus ending a five-year declining trend. In general, exports, however, showed a abrupt slump. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, x-ray generator exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a slight decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 24%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Israel was the major exporting country with an export of around X tons, which reached 78% of total exports. Turkey (X tons) held the second position in the ranking, distantly followed by the United Arab Emirates (X tons). All these countries together took approx. 20% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, average annual rates of growth with regard to x-ray generator exports from Israel stood at -9.1%. At the same time, Turkey (+11.3%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Turkey emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the Middle East, with a CAGR of +11.3% from 2012-2021. The United Arab Emirates experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. While the share of Turkey (+11 p.p.) and the United Arab Emirates (+3 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2021, the share of Israel (-15.7 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Israel ($X) remains the largest x-ray generator supplier in the Middle East, comprising 94% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Turkey ($X), with a 3.3% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in Israel amounted to -1.4%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Turkey (+12.2% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (+9.1% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in the Middle East stood at $X per ton in 2021, growing by 3.6% against the previous year. Export price indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +6.7% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, x-ray generator export price increased by +29.6% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 25%. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the maximum in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Israel (+8.5%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

X-Ray Generator Imports

Imports in the Middle East

X-ray generator imports rose markedly to X tons in 2021, growing by 7.8% against 2020 figures. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 11% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, x-ray generator imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +4.2% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 24%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

Israel represented the major importing country with an import of about X tons, which reached 38% of total imports. It was distantly followed by the United Arab Emirates (X tons), Turkey (X tons) and Iraq (X tons), together committing a 41% share of total imports. The following importers - Iran (X tons), Saudi Arabia (X tons), Oman (X tons), Kuwait (X tons) and Qatar (X tons) - together made up 16% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by the United Arab Emirates (with a CAGR of +8.5%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Israel ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported x-ray generators in the Middle East, comprising 52% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United Arab Emirates ($X), with a 15% share of total imports. It was followed by Turkey, with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in Israel totaled +8.9%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: the United Arab Emirates (+11.7% per year) and Turkey (+4.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in the Middle East stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by 8.8% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +4.2%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the import price increased by 23% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Israel ($X per ton), while Qatar ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Iran (+7.1%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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