| Product Code: ETC5630159 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Vasudha | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
In 2024, Croatia continued to rely on imports of medical radiation shielding, with top exporters being Netherlands, Germany, USA, Metropolitan France, and Romania. The market concentration, as measured by the HHI, remained high, indicating a competitive market landscape. Despite a negative CAGR from 2020 to 2024, there was a notable growth spike of 35.3% from 2023 to 2024, pointing towards potential market shifts and opportunities in the near future. Croatia import trends suggest a continued demand for quality radiation shielding solutions from international suppliers.

The medical radiation shielding market in Croatia is developing as the use of diagnostic imaging and radiation therapy grows. Shielding materials are crucial in protecting patients and healthcare professionals from harmful radiation exposure, supporting the safety of medical environments where X-rays, CT scans, and radiotherapy are used.
The medical radiation shielding market in Croatia is driven by the need for effective protection against harmful radiation in medical imaging and therapeutic procedures. Medical radiation shielding materials are used to protect patients, healthcare professionals, and facilities from excessive radiation exposure. The growth of the healthcare industry, advancements in radiation shielding technologies, and the increasing focus on safety and regulatory compliance are significant drivers of market growth. Additionally, the rising use of diagnostic imaging and radiation therapy is supporting market expansion.
The medical radiation shielding market faces challenges related to ensuring the effectiveness and safety of radiation shielding materials used in medical settings. High development and manufacturing costs can impact market growth. The market contends with competition from alternative shielding technologies and must address regulatory compliance and supply chain logistics.
The Croatian government promotes the medical radiation shielding market by supporting the development and adoption of advanced shielding technologies. Policies include funding for research into new materials and techniques for radiation protection and incentives for healthcare facilities implementing these technologies to enhance safety and reduce radiation exposure.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market Overview |
3.1 Croatia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Products, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Solution, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing awareness about the harmful effects of radiation exposure in medical procedures |
4.2.2 Growing adoption of advanced medical imaging technologies requiring radiation shielding |
4.2.3 Stringent regulatory guidelines mandating radiation protection measures in healthcare facilities |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 High initial investment and maintenance costs associated with installing radiation shielding equipment |
4.3.2 Limited availability of skilled professionals for designing and installing radiation shielding solutions |
5 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market Trends |
6 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market Segmentations |
6.1 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market, By Products |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market Revenues & Volume, By Shields, Barriers, Booths, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market Revenues & Volume, By X-ray rooms, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market Revenues & Volume, By Sheet Lead, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market Revenues & Volume, By Lead Bricks, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market Revenues & Volume, By Lead Curtains, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market Revenues & Volume, By Lead Lined Doors & Windows, 2021-2031F |
6.1.9 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market Revenues & Volume, By Lead Lined Drywalls, 2021-2031F |
6.1.10 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market Revenues & Volume, By Lead Lined Drywalls, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market, By Solution |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market Revenues & Volume, By Radiation Therapy Shielding, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market Revenues & Volume, By Diagnostic Shielding, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market, By End User |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market Revenues & Volume, By Hospitals, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market Revenues & Volume, By Diagnostics Centers, 2021-2031F |
7 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Compliance rate with radiation protection regulations in healthcare facilities |
8.2 Number of new installations of radiation shielding solutions in medical facilities |
8.3 Adoption rate of advanced medical imaging technologies requiring radiation shielding |
9 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market Opportunity Assessment, By Products, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market Opportunity Assessment, By Solution, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market Opportunity Assessment, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Croatia Medical Radiation Shielding Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |