Belarus: Apple Juice Market 2024

Apple Juice Market Size in Belarus

After three years of growth, the Belarusian apple juice market decreased by -13.1% to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, consumption saw a abrupt downturn. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Apple Juice Production in Belarus

In value terms, apple juice production rose sharply to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate a perceptible contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by 18% against the previous year. Apple juice production peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Apple Juice Exports

Exports from Belarus

In 2021, overseas shipments of apple juice (single strength) increased by 2.2% to X tons for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Over the period under review, exports showed a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 104%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, apple juice exports rose sharply to $X in 2021. Overall, exports recorded prominent growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 133%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Russia (X tons) was the main destination for apple juice exports from Belarus, with a 87% share of total exports. Moreover, apple juice exports to Russia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Ukraine (X tons), tenfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Russia amounted to +19.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Ukraine (+64.1% per year) and Kazakhstan (-16.2% per year).

In value terms, Russia ($X) remains the key foreign market for apple juice (single strength) exports from Belarus, comprising 85% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Ukraine ($X), with a 10% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Russia amounted to +15.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Ukraine (+48.9% per year) and Kazakhstan (-16.5% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average apple juice export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, picking up by 11% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a noticeable curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 18%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major external markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Ukraine ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Russia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Kazakhstan (-0.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Apple Juice Imports

Imports into Belarus

After four years of growth, purchases abroad of apple juice (single strength) decreased by -17% to X tons in 2021. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.1% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 43% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2020, and then shrank dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, apple juice imports declined to $X in 2021. In general, imports recorded a perceptible descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by 43%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Russia (X tons) was the main apple juice supplier to Belarus, accounting for a 97% share of total imports. It was followed by Spain (X tons), with a 2% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Russia amounted to +4.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Spain (+17.0% per year) and Ukraine (-27.1% per year).

In value terms, Russia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of apple juice (single strength) to Belarus, comprising 96% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Spain ($X), with a 2.6% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Russia stood at -1.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Spain (+8.6% per year) and Ukraine (-27.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average apple juice import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, with an increase of 5.2% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average import price increased by 9.6%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Ukraine ($X per ton), while the price for Russia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Ukraine (-0.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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