Russian Federation: Microscope Market 2025

Microscope Market Size in the Russian Federation

In 2021, the Russian microscope market decreased by -4.4% to $X, falling for the third consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, consumption continues to indicate a deep reduction. Microscope consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Microscope Exports

Exports from the Russian Federation

In 2021, exports of microscopes and diffraction apparatus from Russia shrank dramatically to X units, waning by -20.6% compared with the year before. Overall, exports faced a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 58%. The exports peaked at X units in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, microscope exports expanded slightly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports showed a dramatic curtailment. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Belarus (X units) was the main destination for microscope exports from Russia, accounting for a 56% share of total exports. Moreover, microscope exports to Belarus exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Kyrgyzstan (X units), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Ireland (X units), with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Belarus amounted to +28.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Kyrgyzstan (+5.7% per year) and Ireland (-29.1% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for microscope exported from Russia were Ireland ($X), the United States ($X) and Belarus ($X), together comprising 88% of total exports. Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan and Ukraine lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 12%.

Tajikistan, with a CAGR of +80.2%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Export Prices by Country

The average microscope export price stood at $X per unit in 2021, growing by 31% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, faced a abrupt decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the average export price increased by 37%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Belarus (+19.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Microscope Imports

Imports into the Russian Federation

In 2021, overseas purchases of microscopes and diffraction apparatus decreased by -15% to X units, falling for the third year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, imports saw a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 119% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, microscope imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 227%. Imports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Germany (X units) constituted the largest microscope supplier to Russia, accounting for a 34% share of total imports. Moreover, microscope imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the United States (X units), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Japan (X units), with a 15% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Germany stood at -4.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (-4.8% per year) and Japan (-14.5% per year).

In value terms, the Czech Republic ($X), Germany ($X) and the United States ($X) were the largest microscope suppliers to Russia, together accounting for 77% of total imports. These countries were followed by Japan, Switzerland, the UK, the Netherlands and Taiwan (Chinese), which together accounted for a further 21%.

Switzerland, with a CAGR of +149.4%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among 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 microscope import price stood at $X per unit in 2021, increasing by 38% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the average import price increased by 101%. The import price peaked in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was the Czech Republic ($X per unit), while the price for Taiwan (Chinese) ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Switzerland (+39.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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