Belarus: Tomato Ketchup Market 2025

Tomato Ketchup Market Size in Belarus

The Belarusian tomato ketchup market contracted to $X in 2022, leveling off at the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption saw a pronounced decline. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Tomato Ketchup Production in Belarus

In value terms, tomato ketchup production shrank modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production showed a deep reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the production volume increased by 23%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Tomato Ketchup Exports

Exports from Belarus

In 2022, overseas shipments of tomato ketchup and tomato sauces decreased by -78.6% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a slight reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 210% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, tomato ketchup exports shrank significantly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by 200% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Russia (X tons) was the main destination for tomato ketchup exports from Belarus, accounting for a 77% share of total exports. Moreover, tomato ketchup exports to Russia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Ukraine (X tons), fourfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Russia amounted to -2.9%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Ukraine (+14.2% per year) and Kazakhstan (+0.4% per year).

In value terms, Russia ($X) remains the key foreign market for tomato ketchup and tomato sauces exports from Belarus, comprising 74% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Ukraine ($X), with a 19% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Russia stood at -1.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Ukraine (+16.5% per year) and Kazakhstan (-0.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average tomato ketchup export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by 10% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.4%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average export price increased by 21%. The export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major export markets. In 2022, 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 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Ukraine (+2.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Tomato Ketchup Imports

Imports into Belarus

In 2022, purchases abroad of tomato ketchup and tomato sauces decreased by -14.5% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after four years of growth. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.8% 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 -14.6% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 31%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, tomato ketchup imports fell to $X in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a prominent increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.6% 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 +65.2% against 2016 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 36% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

Imports by Country

Russia (X tons) and Ukraine (X tons) were the main suppliers of tomato ketchup imports to Belarus.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Russia (with a CAGR of +7.3%).

In value terms, Russia ($X) and Ukraine ($X) appeared to be the largest tomato ketchup suppliers to Belarus.

Russia, with a CAGR of +6.8%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review.

Import Prices by Country

The average tomato ketchup import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by 9.7% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a slight setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 11%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Russia ($X per ton), while the price for Ukraine totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Russia (-0.4%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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