In 2023, Ireland led European exports of medical and dental instruments, contributing 34.86% of total units, showing a year-on-year growth of 2.88%. Germany and the United Kingdom followed with shares of 18.71% and 16.07%, and growth rates of 2.31% and 3.44%, respectively. The Netherlands experienced significant growth at 12.37%, capturing an 11.48% share. Other notable contributors were Hungary, Belgium, and Italy. France, despite being among the larger economies, saw a decline of 3.98% with minimal share.
Looking forward, trends to watch include digital healthcare adoption and increased demand for advanced medical technologies, potentially influencing export dynamics. Regulatory changes and trade agreements will also play vital roles in shaping the landscape. Emerging markets in Eastern Europe may accelerate growth, particularly for countries like Romania and Greece, showing impressive recent increases.
Top countries in Export of Medical and Dental Instruments and Supplies Share by Country (Units (Items))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Ireland | 34.86 | 2023 | +8.62% | +2.88% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 18.71 | 2023 | +6.03% | +2.31% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 16.07 | 2023 | +3.05% | +3.44% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 11.48 | 2023 | +39.83% | +12.37% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Hungary | 7.77 | 2023 | +4.95% | +6.1% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 4.67 | 2023 | +10.68% | +4.2% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 2.09 | 2023 | +2.77% | -0.84% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovenia | 0.94 | 2023 | +4.24% | +4.37% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 0.56 | 2023 | +4.54% | +3.43% | View data |
| 10 | 10 France | 0.52 | 2023 | +2.61% | -3.98% | View data |