Portugal: Market for Medicaments Of Alkaloids Or Derivatives Thereof 2022

Market Size for Medicaments Of Alkaloids Or Derivatives Thereof in Portugal

In 2021, the Portuguese market for medicaments of alkaloids or derivatives thereof decreased by -X% to $X, falling for the second year in a row after four years of growth. Overall, the total consumption indicated a measured increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption decreased by -X% against 2019 indices. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Production of Medicaments Of Alkaloids Or Derivatives Thereof in Portugal

In value terms, production of medicaments of alkaloids or derivatives thereof dropped to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production of reached the peak level at $X in 2020, and then contracted modestly in the following year.

Exports of Medicaments Of Alkaloids Or Derivatives Thereof

Exports from Portugal

In 2019, shipments abroad of medicaments of alkaloids or derivatives thereof was finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. Overall, exports showed moderate growth. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the peak figure at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2019, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of medicaments of alkaloids or derivatives thereof skyrocketed to $X in 2019. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a deep setback. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the maximum at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2019, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United States (X tons) was the main destination for exports of medicaments of alkaloids or derivatives thereof from Portugal, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of medicaments of alkaloids or derivatives thereof to the United States exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Angola (X tons), sevenfold. Spain (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2019, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the United States stood at +X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Angola (+X% per year) and Spain (+X% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the key foreign market for medicaments of alkaloids or derivatives thereof exports from Portugal, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Angola ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Spain, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2019, the average annual growth rate of value to the United States totaled -X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Angola (-X% per year) and Spain (-X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2019, the average export price for medicaments of alkaloids or derivatives thereof amounted to $X per ton, waning by -X% against the previous year. In general, the export price faced a deep contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2019, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Lebanon ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Spain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (-X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Medicaments Of Alkaloids Or Derivatives Thereof

Imports into Portugal

For the eighth year in a row, Portugal recorded growth in overseas purchases of medicaments of alkaloids or derivatives thereof, which increased by X% to X tons in 2019. In general, total imports indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2019: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last seven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2019 figures, imports increased by +X% against 2012 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2019 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of medicaments of alkaloids or derivatives thereof rose significantly to $X in 2019. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2019: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last seven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2019 figures, imports increased by +X% against 2012 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked in 2019 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), France (X tons) and Spain (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of medicaments of alkaloids or derivatives thereof to Portugal, with a combined X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2019, the biggest increases were in France (with a CAGR of +X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of medicaments of alkaloids or derivatives thereof to Portugal, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by France ($X), with an X% share of total imports. It was followed by Italy, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2019, the average annual growth rate of value from Germany stood at +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: France (+X% per year) and Italy (+X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for medicaments of alkaloids or derivatives thereof stood at $X per ton in 2019, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a slight downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 an increase of X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2019, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Spain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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