Czech Republic: Fish Parts Market 2025

Fish Parts Market Size in the Czech Republic

The Czech fish parts market rose notably to $X in 2022, with an increase of 6.2% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +3.6% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Fish Parts Production in the Czech Republic

In value terms, fish parts production rose remarkably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +2.9% over the period 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 2020 when the production volume increased by 28% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Fish Parts Exports

Exports from the Czech Republic

In 2022, shipments abroad of fish heads, tails and maws decreased by 0% to X kg, falling for the third year in a row after two years of growth. In general, exports recorded a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 711%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

In value terms, fish parts exports stood at $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a deep downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of 746% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X kg) was the main destination for fish parts exports from the Czech Republic, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Germany totaled -27.5%.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany stood at -15.2%.

Export Prices by Country

The average fish parts export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price enjoyed a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the average export price increased by 187%. The export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Germany.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Germany amounted to +17.0% per year.

Fish Parts Imports

Imports into the Czech Republic

In 2022, purchases abroad of fish heads, tails and maws increased by 134% to X kg for the first time since 2017, thus ending a four-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports posted a moderate increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 81,700%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, fish parts imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, imports showed a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 17,057%. Imports peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X kg) was the main supplier of fish parts to the Czech Republic, with a 94% share of total imports. Moreover, fish parts imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Slovakia (X kg), more than tenfold.

From 2014 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Germany stood at +5.5%.

In value terms, Germany ($X) and Slovakia ($X) appeared to be the largest fish parts suppliers to the Czech Republic.

Germany, with a CAGR of +4.0%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review.

Import Prices by Country

The average fish parts import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by 40% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a slight increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 403%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Slovakia ($X per ton), while the price for Germany totaled $X per ton.

From 2014 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (-1.4%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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