Eastern Europe: Sugar-Manufacturing Industrial Machinery Market 2025

Sugar-Manufacturing Industrial Machinery Market Size in Eastern Europe

In 2022, the East European sugar-manufacturing industrial machinery market increased by 23% to $X, rising for the third consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, consumption saw a modest increase. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Sugar-Manufacturing Industrial Machinery Production in Eastern Europe

In value terms, sugar-manufacturing industrial machinery production rose remarkably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, continues to indicate a perceptible downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the production volume increased by 19% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Sugar-Manufacturing Industrial Machinery Exports

Exports in Eastern Europe

In 2022, overseas shipments of industrial machinery for the manufacture or preparation of sugar were finally on the rise to reach X units for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, exports, however, recorded a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 157%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X units. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, sugar-manufacturing industrial machinery exports rose to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, saw a deep slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 234% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Poland was the main exporter of industrial machinery for the manufacture or preparation of sugar in Eastern Europe, with the volume of exports finishing at X units, which was approx. 53% of total exports in 2022. Hungary (X units) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a 17% share, followed by the Czech Republic (16%) and Belarus (11%). Bulgaria (X units) held a minor share of total exports.

Exports from Poland decreased at an average annual rate of -4.6% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Bulgaria (+66.0%), Belarus (+31.9%) and the Czech Republic (+6.4%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Bulgaria emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Eastern Europe, with a CAGR of +66.0% from 2012-2022. Hungary experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. While the share of Poland (+27 p.p.), the Czech Republic (+13 p.p.), Hungary (+12 p.p.), Belarus (+10 p.p.) and Bulgaria (+1.9 p.p.) increased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the Czech Republic ($X) remains the largest sugar-manufacturing industrial machinery supplier in Eastern Europe, comprising 49% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Poland ($X), with a 15% share of total exports. It was followed by Belarus, with a 9% share.

In the Czech Republic, sugar-manufacturing industrial machinery exports increased at an average annual rate of +9.4% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Poland (-18.2% per year) and Belarus (+53.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Eastern Europe stood at $X per unit in 2022, which is down by -35.2% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a mild downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the export price increased by 72%. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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 the Czech Republic ($X per unit), while Poland ($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 (+16.0%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Sugar-Manufacturing Industrial Machinery Imports

Imports in Eastern Europe

Sugar-manufacturing industrial machinery imports fell to X units in 2022, waning by -7.9% compared with the previous year. In general, imports recorded a abrupt setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 89%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, sugar-manufacturing industrial machinery imports dropped significantly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a pronounced slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 93%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Russia (X units), Ukraine (X units) and Poland (X units) was the main importer of industrial machinery for the manufacture or preparation of sugar in Eastern Europe, making up 82% of total import. Moldova (X units) held a 7.2% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Belarus (6.5%). Lithuania (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Moldova (with a CAGR of +10.0%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Russia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported industrial machinery for the manufacture or preparation of sugar in Eastern Europe, comprising 50% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Ukraine ($X), with a 23% share of total imports. It was followed by Belarus, with a 9.2% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Russia totaled -3.1%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Ukraine (-0.8% per year) and Belarus (+0.8% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Eastern Europe stood at $X per unit in 2022, falling by -12.7% against the previous year. Import price indicated a mild increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, sugar-manufacturing industrial machinery import price decreased by -31.1% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 68%. The level of import peaked at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Russia (+8.2%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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