Romania: First-Aid Kit Market 2024

First-Aid Kit Market Size in Romania

The Romanian first-aid kit market surged to $X in 2022, increasing by 19% against the previous year. Overall, consumption showed a resilient expansion. First-aid kit consumption peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

First-Aid Kit Production in Romania

In value terms, first-aid kit production shrank slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, the total production indicated mild growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production increased by +2.5% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by 56% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

First-Aid Kit Exports

Exports from Romania

In 2022, approx. X tons of first-aid boxes and kits were exported from Romania; picking up by 14% against the year before. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a abrupt descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 26% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, first-aid kit exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a slight expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by 82%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

France (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Ukraine (X tons) were the main destinations of first-aid kit exports from Romania, together comprising 45% 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 Ukraine (with a CAGR of +553.0%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Ukraine ($X), Germany ($X) and Moldova ($X) were the largest markets for first-aid kit exported from Romania worldwide, with a combined 53% share of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Ukraine, with a CAGR of +582.8%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, 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 first-aid kit export price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 50% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average export price increased by 56% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

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 Ukraine ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Bulgaria ($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 Serbia (+19.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

First-Aid Kit Imports

Imports into Romania

First-aid kit imports into Romania skyrocketed to X tons in 2022, with an increase of 56% on 2021. Over the period under review, imports posted a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 111% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, first-aid kit imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 108% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Portugal (X tons) were the main suppliers of first-aid kit imports to Romania, together accounting for 74% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Portugal (with a CAGR of +116.0%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X), Germany ($X) and Portugal ($X) were the largest first-aid kit suppliers to Romania, together accounting for 69% of total imports.

Portugal, with a CAGR of +79.8%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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

In 2022, the average first-aid kit import price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 2% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 19% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

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 the Netherlands ($X per ton), while the price for Germany ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+7.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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