Kazakhstan: Pasta Products Market 2024

Pasta Products Market Size in Kazakhstan

After two years of decline, the Kazakh pasta products market increased by 80% to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Pasta products consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Pasta Products Production in Kazakhstan

In value terms, pasta products production surged to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate a prominent expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the production volume increased by 139%. Pasta products production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Pasta Products Exports

Exports from Kazakhstan

In 2022, overseas shipments of dried, undried and frozen pasta and pasta products increased by 0.6% to X tons, rising for the seventh year in a row after three years of decline. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed a prominent increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 141% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, pasta products exports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, exports saw significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when exports increased by 163%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Russia (X tons) was the main destination for pasta products exports from Kazakhstan, with a 47% share of total exports. Moreover, pasta products exports to Russia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Uzbekistan (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Tajikistan (X tons), with an 18% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Russia totaled +12.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Uzbekistan (+34.8% per year) and Tajikistan (+24.0% per year).

In value terms, Russia ($X), Uzbekistan ($X) and Tajikistan ($X) constituted the largest markets for pasta products exported from Kazakhstan worldwide, with a combined 87% share of total exports.

Uzbekistan, with a CAGR of +56.0%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average pasta products export price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 25% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of 31%. The export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Kyrgyzstan ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Georgia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Uzbekistan (+15.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Pasta Products Imports

Imports into Kazakhstan

In 2022, pasta products imports into Kazakhstan rose remarkably to X tons, growing by 13% compared with 2021 figures. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.4% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 38% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, pasta products imports surged to $X in 2022. In general, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 58%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Russia (X tons) constituted the largest pasta products supplier to Kazakhstan, with a 80% share of total imports. Moreover, pasta products imports from Russia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X tons), more than tenfold. Kyrgyzstan (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 6.2% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Russia was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (-0.1% per year) and Kyrgyzstan (+8.8% per year).

In value terms, Russia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of dried, undried and frozen pasta and pasta products to Kazakhstan, comprising 76% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by China ($X), with an 11% share of total imports. It was followed by South Korea, with a 7.7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Russia amounted to -1.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (+12.6% per year) and South Korea (+17.4% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average pasta products import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of 24% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a slight curtailment. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($X per ton), while the price for Kyrgyzstan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+12.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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