Central Asia: Market for Television, Video and Digital Cameras 2024

Market Size for Television, Video and Digital Cameras in Central Asia

The Central Asian market for television, video and digital cameras was estimated at $X in 2022, with an increase of 1.8% against the previous year. Overall, consumption recorded a pronounced curtailment. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Television, Video and Digital Cameras in Central Asia

In value terms, television, video and digital camera production expanded slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, saw a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 18%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Television, Video and Digital Cameras

Exports in Central Asia

In 2022, the amount of television, video and digital cameras exported in Central Asia skyrocketed to X units, surging by 68% on 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 97% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, television, video and digital camera exports soared to $X in 2022. In general, exports recorded a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by 75% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Kazakhstan dominates exports structure, resulting at X units, which was approx. 88% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Kyrgyzstan (X units), achieving a 7.1% share of total exports. Uzbekistan (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to television, video and digital camera exports from Kazakhstan stood at +10.1%. At the same time, Uzbekistan (+35.6%) and Kyrgyzstan (+10.5%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Uzbekistan emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Central Asia, with a CAGR of +35.6% from 2012-2022. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Uzbekistan increased by +3.8 percentage points. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Kazakhstan ($X) remains the largest television, video and digital camera supplier in Central Asia, comprising 90% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Kyrgyzstan ($X), with a 4.8% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Kazakhstan stood at +13.2%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Kyrgyzstan (+19.3% per year) and Uzbekistan (+110.3% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Central Asia stood at $X per unit in 2022, declining by -27.5% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw slight growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 an increase of 183%. The level of export peaked at $X per unit in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Kazakhstan ($X per unit), while Kyrgyzstan ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Uzbekistan (+55.1%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Television, Video and Digital Cameras

Imports in Central Asia

In 2022, purchases abroad of television, video and digital cameras decreased by -7% to X units for the first time since 2015, thus ending a six-year rising trend. In general, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 37%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units, and then fell in the following year.

In value terms, television, video and digital camera imports fell to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a perceptible curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 41%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Kazakhstan dominates imports structure, finishing at X units, which was approx. 79% of total imports in 2022. Kyrgyzstan (X units) ranks second in terms of the total imports with a 6.2% share, followed by Turkmenistan (4.6%). Tajikistan (X units), Uzbekistan (X units) and Mongolia (X units) took a minor share of total imports.

Kazakhstan experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of imports of television, video and digital cameras. At the same time, Tajikistan (+20.4%), Kyrgyzstan (+12.0%), Mongolia (+8.1%) and Turkmenistan (+2.2%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Tajikistan emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Central Asia, with a CAGR of +20.4% from 2012-2022. Uzbekistan experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. While the share of Kyrgyzstan (+4.1 p.p.), Tajikistan (+3.7 p.p.) and Uzbekistan (+3.6 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of Kazakhstan (-13.3 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Kazakhstan ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported television, video and digital cameras in Central Asia, comprising 61% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Uzbekistan ($X), with a 19% share of total imports. It was followed by Turkmenistan, with a 7.7% share.

In Kazakhstan, television, video and digital camera imports contracted by an average annual rate of -5.9% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Uzbekistan (+11.0% per year) and Turkmenistan (+1.5% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Central Asia stood at $X per unit in 2022, almost unchanged from the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a pronounced decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the import price increased by 26% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices attained the peak figure at $X per unit in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Uzbekistan ($X per unit), while Kyrgyzstan ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Uzbekistan (+12.0%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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