CIS: Plastic Household Articles Market 2024

Plastic Household Articles Market Size in CIS

In 2022, the CIS plastic household articles market increased by 0.5% to $X, rising for the fourth consecutive year after two years of decline. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.0% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Plastic Household Articles Production in CIS

In value terms, plastic household articles production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +1.3% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 8.5%. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Plastic Household Articles Exports

Exports in CIS

For the seventh consecutive year, the CIS recorded growth in shipments abroad of household articles and toilet articles of plastics, which increased by 1.7% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports posted strong growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when exports increased by 40% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, plastic household articles exports stood at $X in 2022. In general, exports recorded a resilient expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by 33%. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Russia (X tons) was the main exporter of household articles and toilet articles of plastics, achieving 52% of total exports. Uzbekistan (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a 26% share, followed by Belarus (17%). Kazakhstan (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Kazakhstan (with a CAGR of +69.8%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Russia ($X) remains the largest plastic household articles supplier in the CIS, comprising 60% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Belarus ($X), with a 23% share of total exports. It was followed by Uzbekistan, with a 12% share.

In Russia, plastic household articles exports increased at an average annual rate of +13.7% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Belarus (+3.8% per year) and Uzbekistan (+40.1% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in the CIS stood at $X per ton in 2022, approximately equating the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a perceptible downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 an increase of 11%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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 (+6.9%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Plastic Household Articles Imports

Imports in CIS

After six years of growth, supplies from abroad of household articles and toilet articles of plastics decreased by -5.2% to X tons in 2022. Total imports indicated temperate growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.5% 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 +82.8% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 28% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

In value terms, plastic household articles imports fell to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated perceptible growth from 2012 to 2022: its value 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 increased by +95.8% against 2016 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 30%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced modestly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Russia (X tons) was the main importer of household articles and toilet articles of plastics, making up 53% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Kazakhstan (X tons), Kyrgyzstan (X tons), Belarus (X tons) and Azerbaijan (X tons), together committing a 40% share of total imports. Moldova (X tons) and Uzbekistan (X tons) took a little share of total imports.

Russia experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of imports of household articles and toilet articles of plastics. At the same time, Azerbaijan (+27.2%), Uzbekistan (+25.2%), Kyrgyzstan (+18.2%), Belarus (+13.9%), Kazakhstan (+4.4%) and Moldova (+2.6%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Azerbaijan emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the CIS, with a CAGR of +27.2% from 2012-2022. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Kyrgyzstan, Azerbaijan, Belarus and Uzbekistan increased by +6.9, +5.5, +5 and +1.9 percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Russia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported household articles and toilet articles of plastics in the CIS, comprising 61% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Kazakhstan ($X), with a 15% share of total imports. It was followed by Belarus, with an 8.8% share.

In Russia, plastic household articles imports remained relatively stable over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Kazakhstan (+4.7% per year) and Belarus (+9.7% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in the CIS stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by 3.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

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 Russia ($X per ton), while Kyrgyzstan ($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 (+12.9%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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