
Belarus - Iron and Steel - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Belarus: Iron And Steel Market 2022
Iron And Steel Market Size in Belarus
The Belarusian iron and steel market soared to $X in 2021, increasing by 75% 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). Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw a perceptible shrinkage. Iron and steel consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.
Iron And Steel Exports
Exports from Belarus
In 2021, shipments abroad of iron and steel decreased by -14.7% to X tons for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 395% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, iron and steel exports declined markedly to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by 255% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.
Exports by Country
Egypt (X tons), Russia (X tons) and Jordan (X tons) were the main destinations of iron and steel exports from Belarus, together accounting for 96% of total exports.
From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Egypt (with a CAGR of +13.8%), while the other leaders experienced a decline.
In value terms, Russia ($X), Jordan ($X) and Egypt ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for iron and steel exported from Belarus worldwide, together accounting for 94% of total exports.
In terms of the main countries of destination, Egypt, with a CAGR of +6.9%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.
Export Prices by Country
In 2021, the average iron and steel export price amounted to $X per ton, with a decrease of -5.2% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 43% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Jordan ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Egypt ($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 Jordan (+14.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.
Iron And Steel Imports
Imports into Belarus
In 2021, approx. X tons of iron and steel were imported into Belarus; rising by 26% against the previous year. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt contraction. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, iron and steel imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a noticeable descent. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.
Imports by Country
In 2021, Russia (X tons) was the main supplier of iron and steel to Belarus, with a approx. 100% share of total imports.
From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Russia stood at -5.0%.
In value terms, Russia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of iron and steel to Belarus.
From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Russia totaled -2.2%.
Import Prices by Country
The average iron and steel import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, surging by 66% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a temperate increase from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.0% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Russia.
From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Russia amounted to +3.0% per year.
Base Year | Historical Period | Forecast Period | Units |
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2022 | 2012-2022 | 2023-2030 | US$, Tons |
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