Russian Federation: Market for Scouring Pastes And Powders 2024

Market Size for Scouring Pastes And Powders in the Russian Federation

The Russian scouring pastes and powders market reduced to $X in 2021, with a decrease of -7.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated tangible growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.6% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption increased by +53.9% against 2015 indices. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2020, and then reduced in the following year.

Production of Scouring Pastes And Powders in the Russian Federation

In value terms, scouring pastes and powders production shrank to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, the total production indicated a measured expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.9% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, production increased by +63.8% against 2015 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the production volume increased by 46%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2020, and then dropped in the following year.

Exports of Scouring Pastes And Powders

Exports from the Russian Federation

In 2021, overseas shipments of scouring pastes and powders decreased by -15.7% to X tons for the first time since 2016, thus ending a four-year rising trend. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate moderate growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by 74%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2020, and then contracted markedly in the following year.

In value terms, scouring pastes and powders exports contracted to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, enjoyed a notable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 94% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2020, and then shrank in the following year.

Exports by Country

Kazakhstan (X tons) was the main destination for scouring pastes and powders exports from Russia, accounting for a 44% share of total exports. Moreover, scouring pastes and powders exports to Kazakhstan exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Uzbekistan (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Ukraine (X tons), with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Kazakhstan totaled +2.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Uzbekistan (+54.7% per year) and Ukraine (-0.7% per year).

In value terms, Kazakhstan ($X) remains the key foreign market for scouring pastes and powders exports from Russia, comprising 44% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Ukraine ($X), with a 12% share of total exports. It was followed by Azerbaijan, with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Kazakhstan totaled +7.7%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Ukraine (-0.6% per year) and Azerbaijan (+26.1% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average scouring pastes and powders export price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 6.8% against the previous year. Over the last nine years, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.6%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 an increase of 14%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Belarus ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Singapore ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Kazakhstan (+5.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Scouring Pastes And Powders

Imports into the Russian Federation

After three years of growth, supplies from abroad of scouring pastes and powders decreased by -45.9% to X tons in 2021. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a deep reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 28% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, scouring pastes and powders imports plummeted to $X in 2021. Overall, imports recorded a deep downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 30% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of scouring pastes and powders to Russia, with a 50% share of total imports. Moreover, scouring pastes and powders imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X tons), threefold. The Netherlands (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 15% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from China amounted to +44.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (-15.6% per year) and the Netherlands (+7.6% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of scouring pastes and powders to Russia, comprising 63% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with a 12% share of total imports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from China amounted to +40.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (-14.9% per year) and the Netherlands (+12.0% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average scouring pastes and powders import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, picking up by 16% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +6.4% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, scouring pastes and powders import price increased by +79.1% against 2014 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 18% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the price for Hungary ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+4.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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