Beet-Pulp And Bagasse Market

The article discusses the rise in global demand for beet-pulp and bagasse, projecting a positive outlook for market growth in terms of both consumption volume and market value. It highlights key findings such as consumption and production trends, major importing and exporting countries, as well as price fluctuations over the years. The data points to steady growth in the market, with potential opportunities for further expansion in the near future.

Market Forecast

Driven by increasing demand for beet-pulp and bagasse worldwide, the market is expected to continue an upward consumption trend over the next eight years. Market performance is forecast to decelerate, expanding with an anticipated CAGR of +3.0% for the period from 2022 to 2030, which is projected to bring the market volume to 191M tons by the end of 2030.

In value terms, the market is forecast to increase with an anticipated CAGR of +5.1% for the period from 2022 to 2030, which is projected to bring the market value to $51.9B (in nominal prices) by the end of 2030.

Consumption

World Consumption of Beet-Pulp And Bagasse

In 2022, consumption of beet-pulp and bagasse decreased by -1% to 150M tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. The total consumption volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.9% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Global consumption peaked at 152M tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

The global beet-pulp and bagasse market value totaled $35B in 2022, rising by 1.5% 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). The market value increased at an average annual rate of +5.1% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the global market reached the peak level in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Consumption By Country

The countries with the highest volumes of consumption in 2022 were China (27M tons), the United States (14M tons) and India (11M tons), together accounting for 34% of global consumption. Russia, Brazil, Indonesia, Japan, Turkey, Pakistan, Nigeria, Bangladesh, France and South Korea lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 25%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for France (with a CAGR of +11.1%), while consumption for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($9.2B) led the market, alone. The second position in the ranking was held by the United States ($3.3B). It was followed by India.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in China stood at +8.0%. The remaining consuming countries recorded the following average annual rates of market growth: the United States (+2.1% per year) and India (+2.9% per year).

The countries with the highest levels of beet-pulp and bagasse per capita consumption in 2022 were South Korea (47 kg per 1000 persons), Turkey (46 kg per 1000 persons) and Russia (41 kg per 1000 persons).

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for France (with a CAGR of +10.8%), while consumption for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Production

World Production of Beet-Pulp And Bagasse

In 2022, production of beet-pulp and bagasse decreased by -0.6% to 150M tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. The total output volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.9% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the production volume increased by 17%. Global production peaked at 152M tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, beet-pulp and bagasse production stood at $34.8B in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +4.9% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 22% against the previous year. Global production peaked at $34.9B in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production By Country

The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2022 were China (26M tons), the United States (14M tons) and India (11M tons), together comprising 34% of global production. Russia, Brazil, Indonesia, Japan, Turkey, Pakistan, Nigeria, France, Bangladesh and Germany lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 26%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Nigeria (with a CAGR of +10.1%), while production for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports

World Imports of Beet-Pulp And Bagasse

In 2022, approx. 4.1M tons of beet-pulp and bagasse were imported worldwide; with an increase of 6.2% against the previous year's figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.1% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 12% against the previous year. Over the period under review, global imports reached the maximum at 4.3M tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, beet-pulp and bagasse imports surged to $1.1B in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a temperate expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% 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 +72.2% against 2016 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when imports increased by 23%. Over the period under review, global imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Imports By Country

In 2022, Belgium (630K tons), distantly followed by China (317K tons), Italy (314K tons), Ireland (234K tons), Spain (232K tons), Latvia (225K tons), Japan (221K tons), the Netherlands (219K tons) and Morocco (200K tons) were the key importers of beet-pulp and bagasse, together constituting 62% of total imports. The UK (171K tons), South Korea (150K tons), Turkey (149K tons) and Denmark (139K tons) held a relatively small share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for China (with a CAGR of +63.1%), while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($102M), Japan ($82M) and Italy ($79M) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, with a combined 25% share of global imports.

Among the main importing countries, China, with a CAGR of +98.5%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices By Country

In 2022, the average beet-pulp and bagasse import price amounted to $256 per ton, with an increase of 15% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated a modest expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.4% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, beet-pulp and bagasse import price increased by +55.2% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average import price increased by 15% against the previous year. Global import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($372 per ton), while Belgium ($124 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+21.8%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports

World Exports of Beet-Pulp And Bagasse

After two years of decline, shipments abroad of beet-pulp and bagasse increased by 26% to 4.3M tons in 2022. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.2% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, beet-pulp and bagasse exports soared to $939M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +2.0% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports By Country

In 2022, Russia (1.2M tons), distantly followed by Egypt (605K tons), France (492K tons), the United States (393K tons) and the Netherlands (350K tons) were the largest exporters of beet-pulp and bagasse, together constituting 72% of total exports. Germany (148K tons), the Czech Republic (116K tons), Belgium (103K tons), Austria (96K tons), Ukraine (83K tons), Turkey (79K tons), Serbia (77K tons) and Croatia (76K tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to beet-pulp and bagasse exports from Russia stood at +5.7%. At the same time, Turkey (+82.3%), Austria (+10.2%), Croatia (+5.9%), the Netherlands (+1.9%) and Ukraine (+1.4%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Turkey emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the world, with a CAGR of +82.3% from 2012-2022. Egypt experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Germany (-1.4%), France (-2.1%), the United States (-2.5%), Belgium (-2.5%), the Czech Republic (-3.5%) and Serbia (-4.3%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Russia (+10 p.p.) and Turkey (+1.8 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the global exports, while the Czech Republic, the United States and France saw its share reduced by -1.7%, -4.1% and -4.5% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the largest beet-pulp and bagasse supplying countries worldwide were Russia ($290M), Egypt ($170M) and the United States ($103M), with a combined 60% share of global exports. France, the Netherlands, Austria, the Czech Republic, Serbia, Ukraine, Germany, Turkey, Belgium and Croatia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 26%.

Among the main exporting countries, Turkey, with a CAGR of +86.3%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices By Country

The average beet-pulp and bagasse export price stood at $219 per ton in 2022, growing by 7.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average export price increased by 17%. The global export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

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 Egypt ($280 per ton), while Croatia ($99 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Austria (+5.2%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform