Belarus: Food Manufacture Machinery Market 2024

Food Manufacture Machinery Market Size in Belarus

The Belarusian food manufacture machinery market expanded rapidly to $X in 2021, surging by 5.6% against the previous year. Overall, the total consumption indicated tangible growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.4% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption decreased by -3.9% against 2019 indices. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Food Manufacture Machinery Production in Belarus

In value terms, food manufacture machinery production totaled $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, the total production indicated a noticeable expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.6% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, production decreased by -3.4% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 49%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2021, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Food Manufacture Machinery Exports

Exports from Belarus

After three years of growth, overseas shipments of machinery for the preparation or manufacture of food or drink decreased by -51.7% to X units in 2021. In general, exports, however, enjoyed a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 387% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X units in 2020, and then dropped significantly in the following year.

In value terms, food manufacture machinery exports shrank markedly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded strong growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 263%. The exports peaked at $X in 2020, and then reduced notably in the following year.

Exports by Country

Russia (X units) was the main destination for food manufacture machinery exports from Belarus, accounting for a 96% share of total exports. It was followed by Uzbekistan (X units), with a 2.3% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Russia amounted to +32.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Uzbekistan (+49.5% per year) and Ukraine (-22.2% per year).

In value terms, Russia ($X) remains the key foreign market for machinery for the preparation or manufacture of food or drink exports from Belarus, comprising 86% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Uzbekistan ($X), with a 3.3% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Russia amounted to +17.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Uzbekistan (+87.3% per year) and Ukraine (-20.5% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average food manufacture machinery export price stood at $X per unit in 2021, which is down by -3.1% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the average export price increased by 152% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Ukraine ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Russia ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Poland (+732.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Food Manufacture Machinery Imports

Imports into Belarus

Food manufacture machinery imports into Belarus fell rapidly to X units in 2021, waning by -27.9% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by 606%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, food manufacture machinery imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, recorded measured growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 351% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Russia (X units), Italy (X units) and Germany (X units) were the main suppliers of food manufacture machinery imports to Belarus, together accounting for 71% of total imports. These countries were followed by China, Lithuania, Turkey, Spain, Poland and Slovakia, which together accounted for a further 22%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Turkey (with a CAGR of +45.9%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest food manufacture machinery suppliers to Belarus were Lithuania ($X), Germany ($X) and Russia ($X), with a combined 67% share of total imports.

Lithuania, with a CAGR of +47.6%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average food manufacture machinery import price amounted to $X per unit, jumping by 102% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a noticeable setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the average import price increased by 231%. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Lithuania ($X per unit), while the price for Turkey ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Slovakia (+32.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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