CIS: Toy Market 2024

Toy Market Size in CIS

After six years of growth, the CIS toy market decreased by X% to $X in 2022. Overall, consumption continues to indicate a strong expansion. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

Toy Production in CIS

In value terms, toy production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the production volume increased by X%. The level of production peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Toy Exports

Exports in CIS

In 2022, shipments abroad of dolls and toys decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after five years of growth. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a moderate increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, toy exports dropped modestly to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated a strong 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 pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2021, and then fell modestly in the following year.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Belarus (X tons), Russia (X tons), Kazakhstan (X tons) and Kyrgyzstan (X tons) represented the main exporter of dolls and toys in the CIS, mixing up X% of total export. Moldova (X tons) ranks next in terms of the total exports with an X% share, followed by Uzbekistan (X%). Armenia (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

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

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

Kyrgyzstan, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in the CIS stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. Export price indicated moderate growth from 2012 to 2022: its price 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, toy export price increased by X% against 2019 indices. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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 ($X per ton), while Kyrgyzstan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belarus (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Toy Imports

Imports in CIS

In 2022, toy imports in the CIS reduced to X tons, approximately mirroring 2021. Overall, imports, however, recorded buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, toy imports shrank notably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X in 2021, and then shrank dramatically in the following year.

Imports by Country

Russia was the largest importer of dolls and toys in the CIS, with the volume of imports finishing at X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2022. Kazakhstan (X tons) held the second position in the ranking, distantly followed by Belarus (X tons). All these countries together took near X% share of total imports. Uzbekistan (X tons), Kyrgyzstan (X tons) and Azerbaijan (X tons) held a minor share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to toy imports into Russia stood at X%. At the same time, Uzbekistan (X%), Azerbaijan (X%), Kyrgyzstan (X%), Belarus (X%) and Kazakhstan (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Uzbekistan emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the CIS, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. While the share of Uzbekistan (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of Kazakhstan (X p.p.) and Russia (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Russia totaled X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Kazakhstan (X% per year) and Belarus (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in the CIS amounted to $X per ton, falling by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a mild decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then dropped significantly in the following year.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Uzbekistan (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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