TENDENCIES OF MILK AND DAIRY PRODUCTS IMPORT IN RUSSIA

DOI 10.32651/2212-71

Issue № 12, 2022, article № 12, pages 71-75

Section: Agrofood market

Language: Russian

Original language title: ТЕНДЕНЦИИ ИМПОРТА МОЛОКА И МОЛОЧНЫХ ПРОДУКТОВ В РОССИИ

Keywords: MILK AND DAIRY PRODUCTS, PRODUCTION, CONSUMPTION, IMPORTS, ACTUAL IMPORT PRICES, ELASTICITY COEFFICIENT

Abstract: Dairy cattle breeding is one of the strategic sectors of the national economy that ensures the food security of the Russian Federation. Analysis of milk production in 1991-2021 showed that in the country there is a downward trend in milk production in all categories of farms. The ratio of the total consumption of milk (personal and industrial) and the volume of its production indicates a lack of its national production. An economic and statistical assessment of the ratio of exports and imports of milk and dairy products showed that throughout the entire study period, the balance sheet was negative, which is confirmed by an increase in the volume of imports of the above types of products. Correlation-regression analysis made it possible to establish that the growth in the cost of import operations in the industry was caused, first of all, by the physical volume of imports, the influence of exchange rates, while no statistically significant relationship was noted. A high correlation was also established between the volume of imports of milk and dairy products in value terms and the level of actual import prices. An economic and statistical analysis of actual import prices for dairy products showed high volatility. Its maximum level is noted for milk powder - 772.1 thousand dollars. The calculation of the coefficients of elasticity of the volume of imports by price showed a low dependence (on average

Authors: Kitaev IUrii Aleksandrovich, Gaidaenko Aleksei Albertovich, Uzhik Vladimir Fedorovich, Kitaeva Oksana Vladimirovna