Poland: Adhesive Bandage Market 2024

Adhesive Bandage Market Size in Poland

In 2022, the Polish adhesive bandage market increased by 5.2% to $X, rising for the fourth consecutive year after five years of decline. Overall, consumption saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Adhesive Bandage Production in Poland

In value terms, adhesive bandage production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, recorded a pronounced shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 35% against the previous year. Adhesive bandage production peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Adhesive Bandage Exports

Exports from Poland

After two years of decline, overseas shipments of adhesive bandages increased by 19% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a tangible expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 154% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, adhesive bandage exports expanded remarkably to $X in 2022. Overall, exports enjoyed a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by 147% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Russia (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Austria (X tons) were the main destinations of adhesive bandage exports from Poland, with a combined 52% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Austria (with a CAGR of +123.1%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), the Czech Republic ($X) and Austria ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for adhesive bandage exported from Poland worldwide, with a combined 45% share of total exports.

Austria, with a CAGR of +135.6%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average adhesive bandage export price amounted to $X per ton, dropping by -4.4% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated a buoyant expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +5.5% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, adhesive bandage export price increased by +94.5% against 2015 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of 25%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then dropped modestly in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Slovakia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Russia ($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 Netherlands (+18.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Adhesive Bandage Imports

Imports into Poland

For the fifth year in a row, Poland recorded growth in overseas purchases of adhesive bandages, which increased by 13% to X tons in 2022. In general, imports recorded a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 50% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, adhesive bandage imports stood at $X in 2022. Overall, imports showed a resilient expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 53%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), Germany (X tons) and the Czech Republic (X tons) were the main suppliers of adhesive bandage imports to Poland, with a combined 58% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Italy, Spain, Belgium, the Netherlands, Austria, France, the Dominican Republic, Turkey, Egypt and the United States, which together accounted for a further 38%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Belgium (with a CAGR of +197.2%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest adhesive bandage suppliers to Poland were Germany ($X), China ($X) and the Czech Republic ($X), with a combined 46% share of total imports. Belgium, France, Italy, the Netherlands, the Dominican Republic, Spain, the United States, Austria, Turkey and Egypt lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 44%.

Belgium, with a CAGR of +229.0%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average adhesive bandage import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, approximately reflecting the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of 12% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the price for Austria ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+10.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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