Medical Reconstruction Cements Market

The global market for dental cements and bone reconstruction cements is projected to experience growth in both volume and value over the period from 2022 to 2030. Consumption, production, imports, and exports are all expected to see steady increases. Key insights include the largest consuming and producing countries, as well as trends in import and export prices. The article provides a comprehensive overview of market performance and forecasts for the coming years.

Market Forecast

Driven by increasing demand for dental cements and bone reconstruction cements worldwide, the market is expected to continue an upward consumption trend over the next eight-year period. Market performance is forecast to accelerate, expanding with an anticipated CAGR of +3.0% for the period from 2022 to 2030, which is projected to bring the market volume to 45K tons by the end of 2030.

In value terms, the market is forecast to increase with an anticipated CAGR of +4.6% for the period from 2022 to 2030, which is projected to bring the market value to $6.5B (in nominal prices) by the end of 2030.

Consumption

World Consumption of Dental Cements And Bone Reconstruction Cements

Global medical reconstruction cements consumption declined slightly to 36K tons in 2022, waning by -2.6% against the year before. The total consumption volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.4% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, consumption attained the peak volume of 38K tons. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the global consumption remained at a lower figure.

The global medical reconstruction cements market size contracted to $4.5B in 2022, falling by -2.6% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). The market value increased at an average annual rate of +2.9% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Global consumption peaked at $4.6B in 2021, and then dropped slightly in the following year.

Consumption By Country

China (9K tons) constituted the country with the largest volume of medical reconstruction cements consumption, accounting for 25% of total volume. Moreover, medical reconstruction cements consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, India (3.8K tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by the United States (3.7K tons), with an 11% share.

In China, medical reconstruction cements consumption increased at an average annual rate of +2.9% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: India (+2.8% per year) and the United States (+0.6% per year).

In value terms, the largest medical reconstruction cements markets worldwide were the United States ($715M), Japan ($405M) and India ($266M), together comprising 31% of the global market. Brazil, China, Mexico, Vietnam, Canada, Nigeria, Russia, the UK, France and Turkey lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 34%.

Canada, with a CAGR of +12.4%, saw the highest growth rate of market size in terms of the main consuming countries over the period under review, while market for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

The countries with the highest levels of medical reconstruction cements per capita consumption in 2022 were Canada (17 kg per 1000 persons), Japan (14 kg per 1000 persons) and the United States (11 kg per 1000 persons).

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Mexico (with a CAGR of +7.6%), while consumption for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Production

World Production of Dental Cements And Bone Reconstruction Cements

In 2022, approx. 33K tons of dental cements and bone reconstruction cements were produced worldwide; approximately mirroring 2021 figures. The total output volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.5% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 16% against the previous year. Over the period under review, global production hit record highs at 34K tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, medical reconstruction cements production dropped to $4.5B in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +3.5% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by 13%. Over the period under review, global production hit record highs at $4.7B in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

Production By Country

China (9.4K tons) remains the largest medical reconstruction cements producing country worldwide, accounting for 28% of total volume. Moreover, medical reconstruction cements production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, India (3.5K tons), threefold. The United States (3.3K tons) ranked third in terms of total production with a 9.8% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume in China amounted to +3.3%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: India (+2.2% per year) and the United States (-3.0% per year).

Imports

World Imports of Dental Cements And Bone Reconstruction Cements

In 2022, global medical reconstruction cements imports was estimated at 15K tons, remaining relatively unchanged against the year before. In general, imports showed a mild expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 27% against the previous year. Over the period under review, global imports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, medical reconstruction cements imports contracted slightly to $2.9B in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +3.8% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 41%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $2.9B, leveling off in the following year.

Imports By Country

In 2022, the Netherlands (2K tons) and the United States (1.6K tons) represented the major importers of dental cements and bone reconstruction cementsaround the world, together recording near 23% of total imports. China (849 tons) ranks next in terms of the total imports with a 5.5% share, followed by France (5.1%) and Germany (5%). Russia (605 tons), Mexico (541 tons), Belgium (521 tons), India (521 tons), the UK (494 tons), Spain (396 tons), Italy (371 tons) and Canada (319 tons) took a little share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Mexico (with a CAGR of +11.1%), while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the United States ($443M), Germany ($350M) and the Netherlands ($251M) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, with a combined 36% share of global imports. China, Russia, France, Belgium, the UK, Canada, Spain, Italy, India and Mexico lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 31%.

China, with a CAGR of +14.5%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices By Country

The average medical reconstruction cements import price stood at $188,257 per ton in 2022, with a decrease of -2.1% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.8%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 11% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $192,321 per ton, and then shrank slightly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($457,394 per ton), while Mexico ($76,020 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+6.7%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports

World Exports of Dental Cements And Bone Reconstruction Cements

In 2022, global exports of dental cements and bone reconstruction cements reached 13K tons, surging by 6.8% against the year before. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.2% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 35% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the global exports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, medical reconstruction cements exports amounted to $2.9B in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +3.7% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 39%. The global exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Exports By Country

The biggest shipments were from Germany (1,882 tons), the Netherlands (1,720 tons), China (1,280 tons), the United States (1,097 tons), Japan (972 tons), South Korea (760 tons), France (745 tons), Italy (523 tons), Mexico (517 tons), Switzerland (468 tons), the UK (434 tons) and Belgium (408 tons), together accounting for 82% of total export.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for South Korea (with a CAGR of +11.7%), while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($823M) remains the largest medical reconstruction cements supplier worldwide, comprising 29% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the Netherlands ($329M), with a 12% share of global exports. It was followed by the United States, with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Germany totaled +3.6%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: the Netherlands (+15.2% per year) and the United States (+3.1% per year).

Export Prices By Country

The average medical reconstruction cements export price stood at $215,291 per ton in 2022, reducing by -4.3% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.5%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average export price increased by 19% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $225,064 per ton in 2021, and then dropped slightly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($508,906 per ton), while China ($19,213 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+11.7%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform