Czech Republic: Millet Market 2025

Millet Market Size in the Czech Republic

The Czech millet market amounted to $X in 2022, with an increase of 8.8% against the previous year. In general, consumption enjoyed resilient growth. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Millet Production in the Czech Republic

In value terms, millet production rose significantly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, showed a resilient expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the production volume increased by 65% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

In 2022, the average yield of millet in the Czech Republic declined markedly to X tons per ha, with a decrease of -21.6% compared with the previous year. In general, the yield, however, recorded measured growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the yield increased by 146% against the previous year. As a result, the yield reached the peak level of X tons per ha. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the average millet yield failed to regain momentum. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, approx. X ha of millet were harvested in the Czech Republic; almost unchanged from the previous year's figure. Overall, the harvested area recorded a noticeable contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the harvested area increased by 6.4%. The millet harvested area peaked at X ha in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the harvested area failed to regain momentum.

Millet Exports

Exports from the Czech Republic

In 2022, the amount of millet exported from the Czech Republic skyrocketed to X tons, picking up by 67% against 2021. Overall, exports continue to indicate a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 113% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, millet exports soared to $X in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 100% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Poland (X tons) was the main destination for millet exports from the Czech Republic, accounting for a 29% share of total exports. Moreover, millet exports to Poland exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Germany (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Austria (X tons), with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Poland stood at +9.9%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (-2.0% per year) and Austria (+5.1% per year).

In value terms, Poland ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for millet exports from the Czech Republic, comprising 28% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Austria ($X), with a 12% share of total exports. It was followed by Germany, with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Poland amounted to +15.7%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Austria (+5.5% per year) and Germany (+0.4% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average millet export price amounted to $X per ton, stabilizing at the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.3%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 42%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Slovakia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Italy ($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 Slovakia (+9.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Millet Imports

Imports into the Czech Republic

In 2022, approx. X tons of millet were imported into the Czech Republic; jumping by 101% on the previous year's figure. Overall, imports continue to indicate a buoyant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 143%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, millet imports soared to $X in 2022. In general, imports showed resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 117% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Poland (X tons) constituted the largest millet supplier to the Czech Republic, with a 76% share of total imports. Moreover, millet imports from Poland exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Ukraine (X tons), sixfold. China (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 4% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Poland stood at +19.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Ukraine (+24.7% per year) and China (+10.5% per year).

In value terms, Poland ($X) constituted the largest supplier of millet to the Czech Republic, comprising 63% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by China ($X), with a 19% share of total imports. It was followed by Ukraine, with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Poland amounted to +20.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (+19.8% per year) and Ukraine (+31.5% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average millet import price amounted to $X per ton, rising by 5.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the average import price increased by 61% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the price for Ukraine ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+8.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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