CIS: Lighter Market 2020

Lighter Market Size in CIS

The revenue of the lighter market in CIS amounted to $X in 2017, increasing by X% against the previous year. The total market indicated a strong growth from 2007 to 2017: its value decreased at an average annual rate of -X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the lighter consumption increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2012, when market value increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the lighter market reached its peak figure level in 2017, and is expected to retain its growth in the immediate term.

Lighter Production in CIS

In 2017, the amount of lighters produced in CIS stood at X units, going up by X% against the previous year. The total output volume increased an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011, when it surged by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the lighter production attained its peak figure volume in 2017, and is expected to retain its growth in the near future.

Lighter Exports in CIS

In 2017, the amount of lighters exported in CIS stood at X units, jumping by X% against the previous year. The lighter exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015, when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of exports peaked of X units in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, lighter exports stood at $X in 2017. The total exports indicated a prominent expansion from 2007 to 2017: its value decreased at an average annual rate of -X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the lighter exports increased by +X% against 2009 indices. In that year, the lighter exports attained their peak level, and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

Lighter Exports by Country in CIS

In 2017, Russia (X units) represented the key exporter for lighters, generating X% of total exports. Belarus (X units) took a X% share (based on tons) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Kyrgyzstan (X%).

From 2007 to 2017, average annual rates of growth with regard to lighter exports from Russia stood at +X%. At the same time, Kyrgyzstan (+X%) and Belarus (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Kyrgyzstan emerged as the fastest growing exporter in CIS, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. While the share of Belarus (-X%), Kyrgyzstan (-X%) and Russia (-X%) decreased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Russia ($X) remains the largest lighter supplier in CIS, making up X% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Belarus ($X), with a X% share of global exports. It was followed by Kyrgyzstan, with a X% share.

In Russia, lighter exports expanded at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007-2017. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Belarus (-X% per year) and Kyrgyzstan (+X% per year).

Lighter Export Prices by Country in CIS

In 2017, the lighter export price in CIS amounted to $X per thousand units, surging by X% against the previous year. The export price indicated a strong increase from 2007 to 2017: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the lighter export price increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2012, when the export prices increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export price peaked in 2017, and is likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

Export prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest export price was Belarus ($X per thousand units), while Kyrgyzstan ($X per thousand units) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by Russia (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Lighter Imports in CIS

In 2017, approx. X units of lighters were imported in CIS; growing by X% against the previous year. The total import volume increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations over the period under review. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016, when it surged by X% against the previous year. The volume of imports peaked of X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, lighter imports stood at $X in 2017. The total import value increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The level of imports peaked of $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Lighter Imports by Country in CIS

Russia dominates lighter imports structure, resulting at X units, which was near X% of total imports in 2017. Belarus (X units) occupied the minor share of total imports.

Russia was also the fastest growing in terms of the lighters imports, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007 to 2017. Belarus experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. Russia (-X%) significantly weakened its position in terms of the global imports, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Russia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported lighters in CIS, making up X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Belarus ($X), with a X% share of global imports.

In Russia, lighter imports increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007-2017.

Lighter Import Prices by Country in CIS

In 2017, the lighter import price in CIS amounted to $X per thousand units, stabilizing at the previous year. The lighter import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013, when the import prices increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the import prices for lighters reached its peak figure level of $X per thousand units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Import prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest import price was Belarus ($X per thousand units), while Russia ($X per thousand units) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Belarus (+X% per year).

Source: IndexBox Platform