Belarus: Market for Self-Adhesive Plastic Tape in Rolls of a Width Under 20cm 2024

Market Size for Self-Adhesive Plastic Tape in Rolls of a Width Under 20cm in Belarus

The Belarusian market for self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm soared to $X in 2022, rising by 48% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption saw perceptible growth. Consumption of peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports of Self-Adhesive Plastic Tape in Rolls of a Width Under 20cm

Exports from Belarus

In 2022, shipments abroad of self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm decreased by -25.3% to X tons, falling for the third consecutive year after four years of growth. Overall, total exports indicated modest growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports decreased by -38.0% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 29% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm contracted slightly to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 30% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Russia (X tons) was the main destination for exports of self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm from Belarus, accounting for a 97% share of total exports. It was followed by Lithuania (X tons), with a 1.6% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Russia stood at +1.5%.

In value terms, Russia ($X) remains the key foreign market for self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm exports from Belarus, comprising 94% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Lithuania ($X), with a 3.8% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Russia was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 32% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded a slight downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of 37%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Lithuania ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Russia stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Russia (-1.6%).

Imports of Self-Adhesive Plastic Tape in Rolls of a Width Under 20cm

Imports into Belarus

In 2022, overseas purchases of self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm increased by 0.8% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, total imports indicated perceptible growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports decreased by -4.7% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by 41%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm soared to $X in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a pronounced expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +104.1% against 2015 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 23% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Russia (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm to Belarus, accounting for a 58% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm from Russia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X tons), twofold. Poland (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 6.9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Russia stood at +5.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (+4.8% per year) and Poland (-0.1% per year).

In value terms, Russia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm to Belarus, comprising 52% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by China ($X), with a 12% share of total imports. It was followed by Poland, with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Russia stood at +8.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (+0.4% per year) and Poland (+2.8% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by 20% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average import price increased by 25% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 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 Germany ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (+2.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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