Ukraine: Market for Plastic Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil And Strip 2024

Market Size for Plastic Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil And Strip in Ukraine

The Ukrainian market for plastic plates, sheets, film, foil and strip soared to $X in 2021, increasing by 19% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Consumption of peaked in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Production of Plastic Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil And Strip in Ukraine

In value terms, production of plastic plates, sheets, film, foil and strip amounted to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded a perceptible setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the production volume increased by 12%. Production of peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Plastic Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil And Strip

Exports from Ukraine

In 2021, after three years of decline, there was significant growth in shipments abroad of plastic plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, when their volume increased by 17% to X tons. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 44%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of plastic plates, sheets, film, foil and strip soared to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, showed a abrupt curtailment. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Slovakia (X tons), Poland (X tons) and Belarus (X tons) were the main destinations of exports of plastic plates, sheets, film, foil and strip from Ukraine, together comprising 35% of total exports. Germany, Moldova, Russia, Belgium, the Netherlands, Sweden, Denmark, Bulgaria and Lithuania lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 48%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Belgium (with a CAGR of +351.2%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Slovakia ($X), Belarus ($X) and Russia ($X) were the largest markets for plastic plate, sheet, film, foil and strip exported from Ukraine worldwide, together comprising 42% of total exports. These countries were followed by Poland, Moldova, Germany, Sweden, the Netherlands, Denmark, Lithuania, Bulgaria and Belgium, which together accounted for a further 39%.

Among the main countries of destination, Belgium, with a CAGR of +224.6%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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

In 2021, the average export price for plastic plates, sheets, film, foil and strip amounted to $X per ton, jumping by 19% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a perceptible slump. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 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 Slovakia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Belgium ($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 Russia (+1.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Plastic Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil And Strip

Imports into Ukraine

For the fourth year in a row, Ukraine recorded growth in overseas purchases of plastic plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, which increased by 6.5% to X tons in 2021. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.1% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when imports increased by 9.6%. Imports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, imports of plastic plates, sheets, film, foil and strip soared to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Russia (X tons), China (X tons) and Poland (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of plastic plates, sheets, film, foil and strip to Ukraine, together accounting for 51% of total imports. These countries were followed by Germany, Turkey, Belarus, India, Bulgaria, Hungary, South Korea, Italy and the Czech Republic, which together accounted for a further 35%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Bulgaria (with a CAGR of +17.7%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Russia ($X), Poland ($X) and China ($X) were the largest plastic plate, sheet, film, foil and strip suppliers to Ukraine, with a combined 42% share of total imports. Germany, Turkey, Belarus, Italy, South Korea, Hungary, India, the Czech Republic and Bulgaria lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 38%.

Bulgaria, with a CAGR of +15.4%, saw the highest growth rate of 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

The average import price for plastic plates, sheets, film, foil and strip stood at $X per ton in 2021, increasing by 20% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a slight slump. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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 the Czech Republic ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea (+4.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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