Cameroon | Imports and Exports | World | Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight-testing instruments | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2007 - 2018
The value of exports of commodity group 9018 "Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight-testing instruments" from Cameroon totalled $ 187 thousand in 2018. Sales of commodity group 9018 from Cameroon decreased by 32% in value terms compared to 2017. exports of commodity group 9018 "Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight-testing instruments" decreased by $ 92 thousand (cumulative exports of commodity group 9018 from Cameroon amounted $279 thousand in 2017)
Exports of commodity group 9018 "Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight-testing instruments" amounted to 0.004% of total exports from Cameroon (cumulative merchandise exports from Cameroon totalled $ 3.8 billion in 2018). The share of commodity group 9018 in total exports from Cameroon decreased by 0.003 p.p. compared to 2017 (it was 0.008% in 2017 and cumulative exports from Cameroon were equal to $ 3.26 billion).
Exports of commodity group 9018 amounted to 2.56% of total sales of group "" from Cameroon in 2018 (the value of exports of commodity group from Cameroon amounted to $7.29 million in 2018). The share of exports of commodity group 9018 in sales of commodity group from Cameroon lowered by 0.773 p.p. compared to 2017 (it was 3.33% in 2017, and exports of commodity group from Cameroon were $8.36 million).
Where does Cameroon export Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight-testing instruments?
Top export destinations of "Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight-testing instruments" from Cameroon in 2018:
- Côte d`Ivoire with a share of 61% (114 thousand US$)
- Chad with a share of 17.3% (32 thousand US$)
- Rwanda with a share of 12% (22 thousand US$)
- Gabon with a share of 5.27% (9.86 thousand US$)
- Guinea with a share of 2.91% (5.44 thousand US$)
- USA - 1.08 thousand US$
- Central African Republic - 774 US$
- France - 270 US$
- Belgium - 180 US$
Exports structure of 9018 - Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight-testing instruments - from Cameroon in 2018 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 79% (149 thousand US$): 901890 - Instruments & appls. used in medical/surgical/veterinary sciences, incl. other electro-medical app. & sight-testing instr., n.e.s. in 90.18
- 14.1% (26 thousand US$): 901839 - Catheters, cannulae and the like
- 5.93% (11.1 thousand US$): 901831 - Syringes, with/without needles
The value of imports of commodity group 9018 "Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight-testing instruments" to Cameroon totalled $ 13.1 million in 2018. Sales of commodity group 9018 to Cameroon went up by 1.36% compared to 2017: imports of commodity group 9018 "Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight-testing instruments" went up by $ 177 thousand (the value of imports of commodity group 9018 to Cameroon was equal to $12.9 million in 2017)
Imports of commodity group 9018 "Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight-testing instruments" accounted for 0.214% of total import flow to Cameroon (in 2018, total imports to Cameroon amounted to $ 6.13 billion). The share of commodity group 9018 in total imports to Cameroon decreased by 0.035 p.p. compared to 2017 (it was 0.249% in 2017 and cumulative imports to Cameroon were equal to $ 5.18 billion).
Imports of commodity group 9018 reached 23% of total imports of group "" to Cameroon in 2018 (imports of commodity group to Cameroon totalled $55 million in 2018). The share of purchases of commodity group 9018 in imports of commodity group to Cameroon went down by 0.513 p.p. compared to 2017 (it was 24% in 2017, and imports of commodity group to Cameroon accounted for $53 million).
Where does Cameroon import Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight-testing instruments from?
Top trading partners (import of "Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight-testing instruments") of Cameroon in 2018:
- China with a share of 34% (4.5 million US$)
- France with a share of 12.2% (1.6 million US$)
- Belgium with a share of 9.45% (1.24 million US$)
- Spain with a share of 9.4% (1.23 million US$)
- India with a share of 8.78% (1.15 million US$)
- USA with a share of 7.35% (966 thousand US$)
- Netherlands with a share of 2.45% (321 thousand US$)
- Japan with a share of 2.07% (272 thousand US$)
- Denmark with a share of 2.06% (271 thousand US$)
- Germany with a share of 1.72% (226 thousand US$)
Imports structure of 9018 - Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight-testing instruments - to Cameroon in 2018 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 51% (6.7 million US$): 901890 - Instruments & appls. used in medical/surgical/veterinary sciences, incl. other electro-medical app. & sight-testing instr., n.e.s. in 90.18
- 19.2% (2.53 million US$): 901831 - Syringes, with/without needles
- 12.7% (1.66 million US$): 901839 - Catheters, cannulae and the like
- 6.08% (799 thousand US$): 901812 - Ultrasonic scanning app.
- 3.18% (418 thousand US$): 901850 - Ophthalmic instr. & appls. n.e.s. in 90.18
- 2.46% (323 thousand US$): 901819 - Electro-diagnostic app. used in medical/surgical/dental/veterinary sciences (incl.app.for functional exploratory examination/for checking physiological parameters), n.e.s. in 9018.1
- 2.4% (315 thousand US$): 901832 - Tubular metal needles & needles for sutures
- 1.36% (179 thousand US$): 901820 - Ultra-violet/infra-red ray app. used in medical/surgical/dental/veterinary sciences
- 0.684% (89 thousand US$): 901849 - Instruments & appls. used in dental sciences (excl. drills)
- 0.389% (51 thousand US$): 901811 - Electro-cardiographs
