CIS: Telephone Market 2024

Telephone Market Size in CIS

The CIS telephone market rose remarkably to $X in 2022, increasing by 5.9% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a pronounced decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 8.5%. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Telephone Production in CIS

In value terms, telephone production rose slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, saw a mild decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the production volume increased by 22%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Telephone Exports

Exports in CIS

In 2022, shipments abroad of telephones and videophones increased by 12% to X units, rising for the third consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports showed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 645%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, telephone exports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, exports showed strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 113%. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Russia was the key exporting country with an export of around X units, which finished at 60% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Kazakhstan (X units), committing a 36% share of total exports. Armenia (X units) and Belarus (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Armenia (with a CAGR of +89.4%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Russia ($X) remains the largest telephone supplier in the CIS, comprising 71% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Kazakhstan ($X), with a 25% share of total exports. It was followed by Armenia, with a 2.3% share.

In Russia, telephone exports increased at an average annual rate of +12.5% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Kazakhstan (+25.1% per year) and Armenia (+46.9% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in the CIS stood at $X per unit in 2022, rising by 6.8% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the export price increased by 31%. The level of export peaked at $X per unit in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Russia ($X per unit), while Belarus ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belarus (+0.5%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Telephone Imports

Imports in CIS

In 2022, approx. X units of telephones and videophones were imported in the CIS; increasing by 5.6% on 2021 figures. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by 9.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, telephone imports expanded sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when imports increased by 39% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Russia dominates imports structure, finishing at X units, which was approx. 78% of total imports in 2022. Kazakhstan (X units) held the second position in the ranking, followed by Azerbaijan (X units). All these countries together took near 12% share of total imports. Belarus (X units) and Uzbekistan (X units) held a minor share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to telephone imports into Russia stood at -11.1%. At the same time, Azerbaijan (+33.4%) and Uzbekistan (+17.2%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Azerbaijan emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the CIS, with a CAGR of +33.4% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Kazakhstan (-11.9%) and Belarus (-13.0%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan increased by +5.9 and +2.4 percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Russia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported telephones and videophones in the CIS, comprising 76% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Kazakhstan ($X), with an 11% share of total imports. It was followed by Belarus, with a 3.9% share.

In Russia, telephone imports contracted by an average annual rate of -8.4% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Kazakhstan (-8.8% per year) and Belarus (-11.5% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in the CIS stood at $X per unit in 2022, with an increase of 2.1% against the previous year. Import price indicated pronounced growth from 2012 to 2022: its price 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, telephone import price decreased by -29.5% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 46%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2020 to 2022, the 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 Kazakhstan ($X per unit), while Azerbaijan ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kazakhstan (+3.6%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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