The export of medical X-ray apparatus from Brazil experienced fluctuations from 2013 to 2023, peaking in 2014 and then showing mostly a downward trend. In 2023, the exports stood at 2.4 thousand. The year-on-year variation for the last two years reflected a consistent decline around -2.44%. Over the past five years, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) indicated an average annual decrease of about -3%. Forecast data from 2024 to 2028 indicate a continued decline, with a forecasted 5-year CAGR of -2.22% and an anticipated overall decrease of 10.64% by 2028.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Technological advancements in medical imaging that might spur demand.
- Global economic conditions affecting Brazil’s export capacity and competitiveness.
- Regulatory changes in key importing countries that might influence export volumes.