CIS: Soap In Bars Market 2024

Soap In Bars Market Size in CIS

In 2022, the CIS soap in bars market increased by X% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. In general, consumption, however, recorded a slight shrinkage. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Soap In Bars Production in CIS

In value terms, soap in bars production shrank slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, saw a pronounced curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Soap In Bars Exports

Exports in CIS

In 2022, shipments abroad of soap and organic surface-active products in bars decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, soap in bars exports declined remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, exports saw a mild downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then fell notably in the following year.

Exports by Country

Russia was the major exporting country with an export of around X tons, which amounted to X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Kazakhstan (X tons), committing a X% share of total exports. The following exporters - Uzbekistan (X tons) and Belarus (X tons) - each recorded a X% share of total exports.

Russia experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of exports of soap and organic surface-active products in bars. Belarus and Kazakhstan experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. Uzbekistan (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Uzbekistan (X p.p.) and Russia (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Kazakhstan saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Russia ($X) remains the largest soap in bars supplier in the CIS, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Kazakhstan ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Belarus, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Russia amounted to X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Kazakhstan (X% per year) and Belarus (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in the CIS stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a perceptible contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, 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 ($X per ton), while Kazakhstan ($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 (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Soap In Bars Imports

Imports in CIS

In 2022, overseas purchases of soap and organic surface-active products in bars decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after three years of growth. Over the period under review, imports showed a mild shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, soap in bars imports amounted to $X in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Russia represented the main importing country with an import of about X tons, which reached X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Kazakhstan (X tons), Tajikistan (X tons), Uzbekistan (X tons), Azerbaijan (X tons) and Belarus (X tons), together creating a X% share of total imports. Moldova (X tons) took a minor share of total imports.

Imports into Russia decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Uzbekistan (X%) and Belarus (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Uzbekistan emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the CIS, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Azerbaijan experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Tajikistan (X%), Moldova (X%) and Kazakhstan (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Uzbekistan and Belarus increased by X and X percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Russia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported soap and organic surface-active products in bars in the CIS, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Kazakhstan ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Tajikistan, with a X% share.

In Russia, soap in bars imports shrank by an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Kazakhstan (X% per year) and Tajikistan (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in the CIS stood at $X per ton in 2022, jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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