CIS: Market for Prepared Dishes And Meals 2024

Market Size for Prepared Dishes And Meals in CIS

In 2021, the CIS prepared dish and meal market increased by 21% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. In general, consumption, however, continues to indicate a perceptible reduction. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Prepared Dishes And Meals in CIS

In value terms, prepared dish and meal production stood at $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, continues to indicate a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 69%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Prepared Dishes And Meals

Exports in CIS

Prepared dish and meal exports surged to X tons in 2021, rising by 29% on 2020 figures. Over the period under review, exports recorded a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 50%. The volume of export peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, prepared dish and meal exports surged to $X in 2021. Overall, exports recorded a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 68%. The level of export peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

In 2021, Russia (X tons) represented the main exporter of prepared dishes and meals, generating 69% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Belarus (X tons), committing a 28% share of total exports.

Exports from Russia increased at an average annual rate of +12.0% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, Belarus (+16.3%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Belarus emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the CIS, with a CAGR of +16.3% from 2012-2021. From 2012 to 2021, the share of Belarus increased by +7.8 percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Russia ($X) remains the largest prepared dish and meal supplier in the CIS, comprising 81% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Belarus ($X), with a 15% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in Russia stood at +8.1%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in the CIS amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 7.5% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a perceptible contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the export price increased by 12% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Russia ($X per ton), while Belarus stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Russia (-3.5%).

Imports of Prepared Dishes And Meals

Imports in CIS

For the third consecutive year, the CIS recorded growth in purchases abroad of prepared dishes and meals, which increased by 23% to X tons in 2021. Total imports indicated a notable increase from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.8% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +42.4% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when imports increased by 79%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, prepared dish and meal imports surged to $X in 2021. Total imports indicated a perceptible expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.6% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +55.0% against 2018 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by 79%. The level of import peaked in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Russia represented the largest importing country with an import of about X tons, which amounted to 56% of total imports. Kazakhstan (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total imports with a 15% share, followed by Belarus (12%) and Uzbekistan (4.7%). Azerbaijan (X tons), Moldova (X tons) and Kyrgyzstan (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Russia experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of imports of prepared dishes and meals. At the same time, Uzbekistan (+50.4%), Belarus (+9.1%), Azerbaijan (+9.0%), Kyrgyzstan (+6.9%), Kazakhstan (+6.0%) and Moldova (+5.3%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Uzbekistan emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the CIS, with a CAGR of +50.4% from 2012-2021. While the share of Belarus (+4.8 p.p.), Uzbekistan (+4.7 p.p.), Kazakhstan (+3.7 p.p.) and Azerbaijan (+1.8 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2021, the share of Russia (-16.7 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Russia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported prepared dishes and meals in the CIS, comprising 56% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Kazakhstan ($X), with a 16% share of total imports. It was followed by Belarus, with a 12% share.

In Russia, prepared dish and meal imports remained relatively stable over the period from 2012-2021. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Kazakhstan (+8.0% per year) and Belarus (+5.3% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in the CIS stood at $X per ton in 2021, with an increase of 6.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the import price increased by 9.6%. The level of import peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Azerbaijan ($X per ton), while Kyrgyzstan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Azerbaijan (+12.3%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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