Switzerland: Medical Gel Preparations Market 2024

Medical Gel Preparations Market Size in Switzerland

In 2022, the Swiss medical gel preparations market increased by 2.1% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. In general, consumption, however, showed a noticeable contraction. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Medical Gel Preparations Production in Switzerland

In value terms, medical gel preparations production shrank notably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production saw a deep slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the production volume increased by 184%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Medical Gel Preparations Exports

Exports from Switzerland

In 2022, exports of gel preparations for human or veterinary medicine from Switzerland soared to X tons, jumping by 88% against the year before. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a perceptible decrease. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, medical gel preparations exports soared to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, showed a abrupt downturn. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Israel (X tons), the United States (X tons) and Oman (X tons) were the main destinations of medical gel preparations exports from Switzerland, together comprising 45% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for the United States (with a CAGR of +99.4%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for medical gel preparations exported from Switzerland were Denmark ($X), the United States ($X) and Belgium ($X), together comprising 58% of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, the United States, with a CAGR of +106.3%, saw the highest growth rate of 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 medical gel preparations export price amounted to $X per ton, falling by -22.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a perceptible shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 30% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Australia ($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 Belgium (+8.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Medical Gel Preparations Imports

Imports into Switzerland

In 2022, approx. X tons of gel preparations for human or veterinary medicine were imported into Switzerland; with an increase of 13% on 2021. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a buoyant expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.9% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +66.1% against 2016 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 44% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, medical gel preparations imports expanded markedly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 51%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of medical gel preparations to Switzerland, with a 48% share of total imports. Moreover, medical gel preparations imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the United States (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by Italy (X tons), with a 6.2% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Germany stood at +5.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (+9.2% per year) and Italy (+12.6% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of gel preparations for human or veterinary medicine to Switzerland, comprising 55% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United States ($X), with a 20% share of total imports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a 4.8% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Germany totaled -3.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (+11.1% per year) and the Netherlands (+21.0% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average medical gel preparations import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, dropping by -7.1% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 9.9% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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 ($X per ton), while the price for France ($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 (+4.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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