Russian Federation: Market for Plastic Tableware And Kitchenware 2024

Market Size for Plastic Tableware And Kitchenware in the Russian Federation

The Russian plastic tableware and kitchenware market reduced markedly to $X in 2022, shrinking by -17.4% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption saw a noticeable decrease. Plastic tableware and kitchenware consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Plastic Tableware And Kitchenware

Exports from the Russian Federation

In 2022, approx. X tons of plastic tableware and kitchenware were exported from Russia; picking up by 3.8% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports recorded buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 41%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, plastic tableware and kitchenware exports dropped to $X in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +7.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +101.4% against 2015 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by 37% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

Exports by Country

Kazakhstan (X tons), Belarus (X tons) and Ukraine (X tons) were the main destinations of plastic tableware and kitchenware exports from Russia, together comprising 87% of total exports. Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Lithuania lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 11%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Uzbekistan (with a CAGR of +48.7%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Kazakhstan ($X), Belarus ($X) and Ukraine ($X) constituted the largest markets for plastic tableware and kitchenware exported from Russia worldwide, together accounting for 87% of total exports. Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Uzbekistan, Lithuania and Tajikistan lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 9.7%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Uzbekistan, with a CAGR of +45.1%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average plastic tableware and kitchenware export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by -13.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a pronounced curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 41% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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 Lithuania ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Tajikistan ($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 Lithuania (+9.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Plastic Tableware And Kitchenware

Imports into the Russian Federation

In 2022, plastic tableware and kitchenware imports into Russia shrank to X tons, falling by -9.2% on 2021. Over the period under review, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 23% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, plastic tableware and kitchenware imports shrank to $X in 2022. Overall, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 33%. Imports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of plastic tableware and kitchenware to Russia, with a 70% share of total imports. Moreover, plastic tableware and kitchenware imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Belarus (X tons), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Italy (X tons), with a 5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China stood at +4.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Belarus (+3.4% per year) and Italy (-6.2% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of plastic tableware and kitchenware to Russia, comprising 65% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Indonesia ($X), with a 6.4% share of total imports. It was followed by Italy, with a 4.3% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China amounted to +4.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Indonesia (+100.4% per year) and Italy (-6.7% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average plastic tableware and kitchenware import price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by -2.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average import price increased by 10%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a 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 Indonesia ($X per ton), while the price for Serbia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Indonesia (+6.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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