Belarus: Primary Fiber Crops Market 2025

Primary Fiber Crops Market Size in Belarus

After two years of growth, the Belarusian primary fiber crops market decreased by X% to $X in 2022. In general, consumption, however, saw a pronounced setback. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Primary Fiber Crops Production in Belarus

In value terms, primary fiber crops production contracted slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, saw a mild contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the production volume increased by X%. Primary fiber crops production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Primary Fiber Crops Exports

Exports from Belarus

After two years of growth, shipments abroad of fiber crops (primary) decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. In general, exports, however, saw a prominent increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons, and then reduced rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, primary fiber crops exports reduced markedly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, enjoyed prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

China (X tons), Russia (X tons) and Lithuania (X tons) were the main destinations of primary fiber crops exports from Belarus, with a combined X% share of total exports. Belgium, Vietnam, Latvia and the Czech Republic lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Vietnam (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X), Russia ($X) and Lithuania ($X) were the largest markets for primary fiber crops exported from Belarus worldwide, together accounting for X% of total exports. Belgium, Vietnam, Latvia and the Czech Republic lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main countries of destination, Belgium, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average primary fiber crops export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of X%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Latvia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the Czech Republic ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Latvia (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Primary Fiber Crops Imports

Imports into Belarus

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in supplies from abroad of fiber crops (primary), when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. Overall, imports showed a noticeable slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, primary fiber crops imports rose markedly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a perceptible reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Sri Lanka (X tons), Latvia (X tons) and Kazakhstan (X tons) were the main suppliers of primary fiber crops imports to Belarus, with a combined X% share of total imports.

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

In value terms, Latvia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of fiber crops (primary) to Belarus, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Kazakhstan ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Sri Lanka, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Latvia totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Kazakhstan (X% per year) and Sri Lanka (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average primary fiber crops import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the price for Sri Lanka ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Tajikistan (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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