Kazakhstan: Plastic Packaging Market 2024

Plastic Packaging Market Size in Kazakhstan

In 2022, the Kazakh plastic packaging market increased by X% to $X, rising for the third year in a row after five years of decline. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated a mild expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by X% against 2019 indices. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Plastic Packaging Production in Kazakhstan

In value terms, plastic packaging production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, continues to indicate a noticeable descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Plastic Packaging Exports

Exports from Kazakhstan

Plastic packaging exports from Kazakhstan expanded remarkably to X tons in 2022, with an increase of X% on the previous year's figure. Overall, exports posted a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, plastic packaging exports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Russia (X tons) was the main destination for plastic packaging exports from Kazakhstan, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, plastic packaging exports to Russia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Kyrgyzstan (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by Tajikistan (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Russia stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Kyrgyzstan (X% per year) and Tajikistan (X% per year).

In value terms, Tajikistan ($X), Kyrgyzstan ($X) and Russia ($X) were the largest markets for plastic packaging exported from Kazakhstan worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports.

Tajikistan, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of 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 plastic packaging export price amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a noticeable decline. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Tajikistan ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Russia ($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 Tajikistan (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Plastic Packaging Imports

Imports into Kazakhstan

For the sixth consecutive year, Kazakhstan recorded growth in purchases abroad of plastic packaging, which increased by X% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed resilient growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, plastic packaging imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated notable growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2016 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

Russia (X tons), China (X tons) and Kyrgyzstan (X tons) were the main suppliers of plastic packaging imports to Kazakhstan, together accounting for X% of total imports.

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

In value terms, Russia ($X), China ($X) and Kyrgyzstan ($X) constituted the largest plastic packaging suppliers to Kazakhstan, together accounting for X% of total imports.

Russia, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average plastic packaging import price amounted to $X per ton, approximately equating the previous year. In general, the import price saw a noticeable setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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 Belarus ($X per ton), while the price for Kyrgyzstan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belarus (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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