Russia

Retail volume sales of yoghurt and sour milk products declined throughout the review period, with even the pandemic failing to inspire the stabilisation of demand (let alone a rebound), as it led to consumers spending more time at home and eating…

During the review period prior to the onset of COVID-19, retail volume sales of other dairy exhibited a marginal decline, but 2020 saw a surge in demand, as consumers spend more time at home and ate more meals and snacks there, with retail volume…

There was a sharp acceleration in the rate of growth of retail current value sales of drinking milk products during 2020, with the pandemic playing a significant role in this. For example, more consumers ate breakfast at home, rather than in…

Having surged during 2020 as consumers spent more time at home and ate more meals and snacks there, the rate of growth in retail volume sales of cheese will slow to its lowest rate in five years during 2021. The fact that some consumers responded to…

During the latter part of the review period prior to the onset of the pandemic, retail volume sales of butter and spreads were in decline. This was mainly due to a significant increase in the unit price of butter and a growing perception of margarine…

Having fallen for the first time in well over a decade during 2020 (albeit marginally), retail current value sales of baby food will rebound strongly during 2021. Retail current value sales of milk formula declined throughout the review period, due…

Due to Russia’s rich natural resources and strong energy sector, as well as large forest area the country is ranked in the first half globally in the overall Environmental Sustainability Index 2019. Nevertheless, the country remains one of the worst…

Wearable electronics increased significantly in popularity among Russian consumers during the course of the review period, as they became more affordable, more widely available and awareness of them rose. While the rate of growth in retail current…

Wireless speakers are e-readers will account for the bulk of retail current value sales of portable players in 2021. Meanwhile, demand for portable media players will continue its rapid decline, as these devices have been usurped by smartphones for…

The rate of growth in retail current value sales of mobile phones accelerated sharply during 2020, as some local consumers reacted to the pandemic by upgrading their phone, as they were using it more frequently because they had more leisure time on…

Having declined during 2020, as COVID-19 restrictions led to a significant reduction in consumer mobility, retail current value sales of in-car entertainment will grow at their fastest rate in nine years during 2021. Growth in demand for in-car…

Home video dominates retail current value sales of in-home consumer electronics in Russia, with LCD TVs accounting for the bulk of this. In spite of the economic shock of the pandemic, retail current value sales of home video accelerated sharply…

In spite of the economic shock of the pandemic, the rate of growth in retail current value sales of home audio and cinema reached its highest level in more than a decade during 2020, as local consumers spent much more time at home due to COVID-19.…

Having declined during 2020, as consumers spent more time at home and thus had less need for them, the rate of growth in retail current value sales of headphones will rebound strongly during 2021. Premium TWS earbuds will be the main driver of this…

2021 is set to be a year of rebalancing in consumers electronics, after COVID-19 restrictions helped to drive a significant acceleration in retail current value sales growth during 2020. With many people working from home, demand for computers and…

Having surged by almost half during 2020, as the pandemic led to a huge increase in the number of local consumers working or studying from home, retail current value sales of computers and peripherals will be little better than flat in 2021.…

Light vehicle sales in Russia fell 10.5% in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, sales were already on a downward trajectory in 2019 after peaking in 2018. Over 2020-2025, light vehicle sales are expected to display a CAGR of 0.9%. Electric…

The briefing examines how retail and wholesale industry performs globally and in the largest countries in terms of retail and wholesale output. The report also provides data for production, market size, imports, exports, industry’s costs, industry’s…

This briefing examines how the construction and real estate industry is performing globally and in the largest countries in terms of construction and real estate output. The report also provides data for production, market size, imports, exports,…

The briefing examines how Pharmaceuticals and Medical Equipment industry performs globally and in the largest countries in terms of pharmaceuticals and medical equipment output. The report also provides data for production, market size, imports,…