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Uruguay: X-Ray Examination Preparations Market 2024

X-Ray Examination Preparations Market Size in Uruguay

For the fourth year in a row, the Uruguayan x-ray examination preparations market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by 146% to $X in 2022. In general, consumption recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

X-Ray Examination Preparations Exports

Exports from Uruguay

In 2022, overseas shipments of opacifying preparations for x-ray examinations decreased by -65.8% to X kg, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a abrupt decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 424% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, x-ray examination preparations exports contracted rapidly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a precipitous shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 266% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Bolivia (X kg) was the main destination for x-ray examination preparations exports from Uruguay, with a 73% share of total exports. Moreover, x-ray examination preparations exports to Bolivia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Free Zones (X kg), threefold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Bolivia totaled -2.0%.

In value terms, Free Zones ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for opacifying preparations for x-ray examinations exports from Uruguay, comprising 74% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Bolivia ($X), with a 26% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Free Zones was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The average x-ray examination preparations export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by -57.9% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a deep setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 205%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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 Free Zones ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Bolivia amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Peru (+14.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

X-Ray Examination Preparations Imports

Imports into Uruguay

In 2022, supplies from abroad of opacifying preparations for x-ray examinations increased by 224% to X tons, rising for the third consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, imports showed a pronounced increase. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, x-ray examination preparations imports soared to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a perceptible contraction. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Spain (X tons) constituted the largest x-ray examination preparations supplier to Uruguay, with a 68% share of total imports. Moreover, x-ray examination preparations imports from Spain exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X tons), eightfold. Italy (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 7.8% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Spain amounted to +63.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (-2.2% per year) and Italy (+0.7% per year).

In value terms, the largest x-ray examination preparations suppliers to Uruguay were Germany ($X), Italy ($X) and Ireland ($X), together accounting for 68% of total imports. Brazil, Spain, the United States and Canada lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 27%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Spain, with a CAGR of +42.4%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average x-ray examination preparations import price amounted to $X per ton, falling by -60.4% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a abrupt contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average import price increased by 27%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 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 United States ($X per ton), while the price for Spain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (+7.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for opacifying preparations for x-ray examinations in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of x-ray examination preparations consumption, accounting for 27% of total volume. Moreover, x-ray examination preparations consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, India, threefold. The United States ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 9.1% share.

What are the largest producers of opacifying preparations for x-ray examinations in the world?

China remains the largest x-ray examination preparations producing country worldwide, comprising approx. 28% of total volume. Moreover, x-ray examination preparations production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, India, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Germany, with an 8.9% share.

What are the leading suppliers of opacifying preparations for x-ray examinations to Uruguay?

In value terms, Germany constituted the largest supplier of x-ray examination preparations to Uruguay, comprising 48% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Italy, with a 20% share of total imports. It was followed by Ireland, with a 12% share.

What are the leading importers of opacifying preparations for x-ray examinations from Uruguay?

In value terms, Panama remains the key foreign market for x-ray examination preparations exports from Uruguay, comprising 75% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Peru, with an 11% share of total exports. It was followed by Ecuador, with a 9.6% share.

What is the average export price for opacifying preparations for x-ray examinations in Uruguay?

In 2021, the average x-ray examination preparations export price amounted to $123,310 per ton, with a decrease of -11.5% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for opacifying preparations for x-ray examinations in Uruguay?

In 2021, the average x-ray examination preparations import price amounted to $84,537 per ton, falling by -1.7% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the x-ray examination preparations market in Uruguay. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 21202340 - Opacifying preparations for X-ray examinations, diagnostic reagents designed to be administered to the patient

Country coverage:

Uruguay

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Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Uruguay
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023