CIS: Market for Flexible Tubes, Pipes and Hoses of Plastics, without Fittings 2025

Market Size for Flexible Tubes, Pipes and Hoses of Plastics, without Fittings in CIS

The CIS market for flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, without fittings fell to $X in 2022, waning by -8.5% against the previous year. Overall, consumption recorded a perceptible contraction. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Flexible Tubes, Pipes and Hoses of Plastics, without Fittings in CIS

In value terms, production of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, without fittings fell to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a perceptible contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 35% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production of hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Flexible Tubes, Pipes and Hoses of Plastics, without Fittings

Exports in CIS

For the eleventh consecutive year, the CIS recorded growth in overseas shipments of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, without fittings, which increased by 5.6% to X tons in 2022. Overall, exports posted a remarkable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 27%. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, without fittings expanded markedly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when exports increased by 18% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Russia represented the largest exporter of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, without fittings in the CIS, with the volume of exports resulting at X tons, which was near 62% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Belarus (X tons), constituting a 32% share of total exports. The following exporters - Kazakhstan (X tons) and Uzbekistan (X tons) - each amounted to a 3.8% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Uzbekistan (with a CAGR of +29.2%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Russia ($X), Belarus ($X) and Kazakhstan ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, together accounting for 99% of total exports. These countries were followed by Uzbekistan, which accounted for a further 0.5%.

In terms of the main exporting countries, Uzbekistan, with a CAGR of +45.4%, saw 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

In 2022, the export price in the CIS amounted to $X per ton, rising by 7.8% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 10% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Belarus ($X per ton), while Uzbekistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Uzbekistan (+12.6%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Flexible Tubes, Pipes and Hoses of Plastics, without Fittings

Imports in CIS

In 2022, supplies from abroad of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, without fittings increased by 1.8% to X tons, rising for the sixth consecutive year after two years of decline. Total imports indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +8.4% 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 +80.1% against 2016 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 29% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, imports of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, without fittings dropped modestly to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.5% 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 +85.8% against 2016 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by 37% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X in 2021, and then contracted slightly in the following year.

Imports by Country

Russia represented the largest importing country with an import of about X tons, which reached 61% of total imports. Uzbekistan (X tons) took a 13% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Kazakhstan (10%) and Belarus (7.7%). Moldova (X tons) and Armenia (X tons) held a minor share of total imports.

Imports into Russia increased at an average annual rate of +8.7% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Uzbekistan (+61.4%), Armenia (+23.8%), Moldova (+11.4%) and Kazakhstan (+9.0%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Uzbekistan emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the CIS, with a CAGR of +61.4% from 2012-2022. Belarus experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Uzbekistan and Armenia increased by +13 and +1.7 percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Russia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, without fittings in the CIS, comprising 66% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Belarus ($X), with a 10% share of total imports. It was followed by Kazakhstan, with a 9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Russia stood at +7.2%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Belarus (-1.5% per year) and Kazakhstan (+6.9% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in the CIS stood at $X per ton in 2022, waning by -6.5% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a slight downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 6.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Moldova ($X per ton), while Uzbekistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Moldova (+2.3%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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