Lithuania: Primary Fiber Crops Market 2025

Primary Fiber Crops Market Size in Lithuania

After two years of decline, the Lithuanian primary fiber crops market increased by X% to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, consumption, however, enjoyed a remarkable increase. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Primary Fiber Crops Production in Lithuania

In value terms, primary fiber crops production declined notably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production enjoyed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Primary Fiber Crops Exports

Exports from Lithuania

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of fiber crops (primary), when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. In general, exports, however, posted a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons, and then reduced dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, primary fiber crops exports expanded notably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, enjoyed a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

India (X tons), Italy (X tons) and the United States (X tons) were the main destinations of primary fiber crops exports from Lithuania, with a combined X% share of total exports. Estonia, China, Turkey, Pakistan, Spain, Belgium, Brazil and Russia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

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

In value terms, India ($X), Italy ($X) and the United States ($X) were the largest markets for primary fiber crops exported from Lithuania worldwide, together comprising X% of total exports. Spain, Turkey, Pakistan, China, Brazil, Belgium, Estonia and Russia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Estonia, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of 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

The average primary fiber crops export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated noticeable growth from 2012 to 2022: its price 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, primary fiber crops export price increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Brazil ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Russia ($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 Estonia (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Primary Fiber Crops Imports

Imports into Lithuania

In 2022, purchases abroad of fiber crops (primary) decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after three years of growth. Overall, total imports indicated a measured increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume 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 decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, primary fiber crops imports rose sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

France (X tons), Belarus (X tons) and India (X tons) were the main suppliers of primary fiber crops imports to Lithuania, together accounting for X% of total imports. Russia, Ukraine, the Netherlands, Egypt and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

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

In value terms, France ($X) constituted the largest supplier of fiber crops (primary) to Lithuania, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Belarus ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by India, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from France stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Belarus (X% per year) and India (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average primary fiber crops import price amounted to $X per ton, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated a temperate increase from 2012 to 2022: its price 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, primary fiber crops import price increased by X% against 2016 indices. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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 Belgium ($X per ton), while the price for Ukraine ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform