Belarus: Pulses Market 2024

Pulses Market Size in Belarus

The Belarusian pulses market shrank to $X in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption showed a mild shrinkage. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Pulses Production in Belarus

In value terms, pulses production contracted remarkably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

The average yield of pulses in Belarus declined modestly to X tons per ha in 2022, waning by X% on the year before. Over the period under review, the yield, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the yield increased by X%. Over the period under review, the average pulses yield reached the maximum level at X tons per ha in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the yield remained at a lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

The pulses harvested area in Belarus fell to X ha in 2022, leveling off at 2021. The harvested area increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the harvested area increased by X%. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to pulses production reached the maximum at X ha in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the harvested area stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Join Us at HANNOVER MESSE 2024

Don’t miss your chance to connect with us directly. Schedule a personal meeting to dive deeper into how solutions.
Hall 002, Stand C10. 22 - 26 April 2024 | Hannover, Germany

Book Your Meeting

Pulses Exports

Exports from Belarus

In 2022, overseas shipments of pulses increased by X% to X tons, rising for the fourth year in a row after three years of decline. In general, exports posted a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, pulses exports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, exports saw a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Lithuania (X tons) was the main destination for pulses exports from Belarus, accounting for a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Russia (X tons), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Lithuania totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Russia (X% per year) and Latvia (X% per year).

In value terms, Lithuania ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for pulses exports from Belarus, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Russia ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Lithuania amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Russia (X% per year) and Latvia (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average pulses export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a deep setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Latvia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Lithuania ($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 Latvia (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Pulses Imports

Imports into Belarus

In 2022, approx. X tons of pulses were imported into Belarus; shrinking by X% against the previous year. Overall, total imports indicated a noticeable increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume 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 decreased by X% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, pulses imports contracted remarkably to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then reduced notably in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Russia (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of pulses to Belarus, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, pulses imports from Russia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X tons), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Hungary (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Russia totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (X% per year) and Hungary (X% per year).

In value terms, Russia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of pulses to Belarus, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Hungary, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Russia amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (X% per year) and Hungary (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average pulses import price amounted to $X per ton, declining by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a perceptible slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat 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 Hungary ($X per ton), while the price for Ukraine ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Ethiopia (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :