Czech Republic: Market for Frozen, Dried And Smoked Fish 2024

Market Size for Frozen, Dried And Smoked Fish in the Czech Republic

In 2022, the Czech market for frozen, dried and smoked fish increased by X% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after three years of decline. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Production of Frozen, Dried And Smoked Fish in the Czech Republic

In value terms, frozen, dried and smoked fish production soared to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Frozen, Dried And Smoked Fish

Exports from the Czech Republic

In 2022, shipments abroad of frozen, dried and smoked fish decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the third year in a row after three years of growth. In general, exports continue to indicate a noticeable decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, frozen, dried and smoked fish exports declined to $X in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a mild 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 decreased by X% against 2018 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Slovakia (X tons) was the main destination for frozen, dried and smoked fish exports from the Czech Republic, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, frozen, dried and smoked fish exports to Slovakia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Poland (X tons), more than tenfold. Germany (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Slovakia totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Poland (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

In value terms, Slovakia ($X) remains the key foreign market for frozen, dried and smoked fish exports from the Czech Republic, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Germany ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Hungary, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Slovakia amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (X% per year) and Hungary (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for frozen, dried and smoked fish amounted to $X per ton, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated notable 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, frozen, dried and smoked fish export price increased by X% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average export price increased by X%. The export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Hungary ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to France ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Germany (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Frozen, Dried And Smoked Fish

Imports into the Czech Republic

In 2022, overseas purchases of frozen, dried and smoked fish increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, frozen, dried and smoked fish imports stood at $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

Poland (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and the United States (X tons) were the main suppliers of frozen, dried and smoked fish imports to the Czech Republic, together comprising X% of total imports. Germany, Russia, Vietnam, Denmark, Sweden, Spain, China, Ireland, Turkey and Norway lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

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

In value terms, Poland ($X), Germany ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) were the largest frozen, dried and smoked fish suppliers to the Czech Republic, with a combined X% share of total imports. The United States, Vietnam, Denmark, Russia, Spain, China, Sweden, Turkey, Ireland and Norway lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Sweden, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for frozen, dried and smoked fish stood at $X per ton in 2022, approximately reflecting the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then declined modestly in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Vietnam ($X per ton), while the price for Sweden ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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