In 2023, the imports of non-mechanically propelled wheelchairs to China stood at 8.31 thousand units. The forecast for 2024 indicates a decline to 8.09 thousand units, continuing the downward trend through 2028, reaching 7.26 thousand units. The year-on-year variation from 2024 to 2025 is an approximate 2.7% decrease, similar trends continue yearly. Analyzing the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028 shows an average annual decline of around 2.1%.
Future trends to monitor include technological advancements in wheelchair design that could increase demand for more sophisticated models and shifts in healthcare policies or tariffs impacting imports. Additionally, demographic changes such as an aging population could alter demand patterns.
