South-Eastern Asia: Non-Medical X-Ray Market 2025

Non-Medical X-Ray Market Size in South-Eastern Asia

After three years of growth, the Southeast Asian non-medical x-ray market decreased by -6.7% to $X in 2021. In general, consumption, however, saw a prominent expansion. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2020, and then fell in the following year.

Non-Medical X-Ray Production in South-Eastern Asia

In value terms, non-medical x-ray production contracted significantly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, saw a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 111% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X, and then shrank remarkably in the following year.

Non-Medical X-Ray Exports

Exports in South-Eastern Asia

In 2021, overseas shipments of non-medical x-rays increased by 19% to X tons for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year declining trend. In general, exports showed a notable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 74%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, non-medical x-ray exports soared to $X in 2021. Overall, exports posted a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 53% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Malaysia was the largest exporter of non-medical x-rays in South-Eastern Asia, with the volume of exports finishing at X tons, which was near 88% of total exports in 2021. It was distantly followed by Singapore (X tons), making up an 11% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, average annual rates of growth with regard to non-medical x-ray exports from Malaysia stood at +3.5%. At the same time, Singapore (+23.0%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Singapore emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in South-Eastern Asia, with a CAGR of +23.0% from 2012-2021. From 2012 to 2021, the share of Singapore increased by +8.7 percentage points.

In value terms, Malaysia ($X) remains the largest non-medical x-ray supplier in South-Eastern Asia, comprising 71% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Singapore ($X), with a 27% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in Malaysia amounted to +6.9%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in South-Eastern Asia amounted to $X per ton, approximately mirroring the previous year. Over the last nine years, it increased at an average annual rate of +4.7%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 40% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Singapore ($X per ton), while Malaysia totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Malaysia (+3.3%).

Non-Medical X-Ray Imports

Imports in South-Eastern Asia

In 2021, imports of non-medical x-rays in South-Eastern Asia surged to X tons, increasing by 18% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by 46%. The volume of import peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, non-medical x-ray imports surged to $X in 2021. Total imports indicated a prominent increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.1% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +98.7% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 27% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Thailand (X tons), distantly followed by Malaysia (X tons), Vietnam (X tons), Singapore (X tons), the Philippines (X tons) and Indonesia (X tons) were the largest importers of non-medical x-rays, together generating 97% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the key importing countries, was attained by Singapore (with a CAGR of +14.1%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest non-medical x-ray importing markets in South-Eastern Asia were Thailand ($X), Vietnam ($X) and Malaysia ($X), together accounting for 65% of total imports.

Vietnam, with a CAGR of +15.1%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in South-Eastern Asia stood at $X per ton in 2021, leveling off at the previous year. In general, the import price showed a perceptible descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 14% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 to 2021, the import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Singapore ($X per ton), while the Philippines ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Indonesia (+9.1%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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