CIS: Plastic Packaging Market 2024

Plastic Packaging Market Size in CIS

The CIS plastic packaging market amounted to $X in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Plastic Packaging Production in CIS

In value terms, plastic packaging production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, saw a mild contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the production volume increased by X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Plastic Packaging Exports

Exports in CIS

In 2022, overseas shipments of plastic packaging increased by X% to X tons, rising for the seventh consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed a resilient increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, plastic packaging exports fell to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated a temperate increase 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, exports increased by X% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X, and then fell in the following year.

Exports by Country

Russia was the key exporter of plastic packaging in the CIS, with the volume of exports accounting for X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2022. Belarus (X tons) took the second position in the ranking, distantly followed by Kyrgyzstan (X tons). All these countries together took near X% share of total exports. Kazakhstan (X tons) and Moldova (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to plastic packaging exports from Russia stood at X%. At the same time, Kazakhstan (X%), Kyrgyzstan (X%) and Moldova (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Kazakhstan emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the CIS, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Belarus experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Russia, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan increased by X, X and X percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Belarus ($X), Russia ($X) and Kyrgyzstan ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, together accounting for X% of total exports. Kazakhstan and Moldova lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main exporting countries, Kazakhstan, with a CAGR of X%, saw 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

In 2022, the export price in the CIS amounted to $X per ton, dropping by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X%. The level of export peaked 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 amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Belarus ($X per ton), while Russia ($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 other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Plastic Packaging Imports

Imports in CIS

In 2022, overseas purchases of plastic packaging increased by X% to X tons, rising for the sixth consecutive year after three years of decline. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by X%. The volume of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, plastic packaging imports rose modestly to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated a slight increase 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 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

Russia represented the key importer of plastic packaging in the CIS, with the volume of imports resulting at X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2022. Kazakhstan (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total imports with a X% share, followed by Belarus (X%) and Kyrgyzstan (X%). Moldova (X tons), Azerbaijan (X tons) and Armenia (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Armenia (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Russia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported plastic packaging in the CIS, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Belarus ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Kazakhstan, with a X% share.

In Russia, plastic packaging imports shrank by an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Belarus (X% per year) and Kazakhstan (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in the CIS amounted to $X per ton, approximately reflecting the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a noticeable slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Russia ($X per ton), while Kyrgyzstan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Azerbaijan (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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