Czech Republic: Dry Peas Market 2025

Dry Peas Market Size in the Czech Republic

The Czech dry peas market dropped notably to $X in 2021, waning by -33.3% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, continues to indicate a buoyant increase. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2020, and then reduced remarkably in the following year.

Dry Peas Production in the Czech Republic

In value terms, dry peas production dropped sharply to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, continues to indicate a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the production volume increased by 52% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2020, and then dropped dramatically in the following year.

The average yield of peas (dry) in the Czech Republic dropped modestly to X tons per ha in 2021, waning by -4.7% on the year before. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of +2.2% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 25% against the previous year. The dry peas yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the yield stood at a somewhat lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2021, approx. X ha of peas (dry) were harvested in the Czech Republic; declining by -5.9% compared with 2020. In general, the harvested area, however, posted a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 65%. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to dry peas production attained the maximum at X ha in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the harvested area failed to regain momentum.

Dry Peas Exports

Exports from the Czech Republic

In 2021, approx. X tons of peas (dry) were exported from the Czech Republic; picking up by 36% against the previous year's figure. Overall, exports saw a resilient expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 119%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, dry peas exports surged to $X in 2021. In general, exports continue to indicate a prominent expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by 56% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) was the main destination for dry peas exports from the Czech Republic, with a 65% share of total exports. Moreover, dry peas exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Poland (X tons), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Austria (X tons), with a 4.5% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Germany amounted to +15.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Poland (-14.0% per year) and Austria (+20.7% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for dry peas exports from the Czech Republic, comprising 48% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Austria ($X), with a 6.2% share of total exports. It was followed by France, with a 5.9% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Germany stood at +15.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Austria (+25.3% per year) and France (+20.5% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average dry peas export price amounted to $X per ton, rising by 13% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated modest growth from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.6% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, dry peas export price increased by +54.6% against 2016 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 40%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2021, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Poland (+5.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Dry Peas Imports

Imports into the Czech Republic

In 2021, approx. X tons of peas (dry) were imported into the Czech Republic; falling by -10.4% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a measured expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by 134%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, dry peas imports declined rapidly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted a pronounced expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 121% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Slovakia (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Hungary (X tons) were the main suppliers of dry peas imports to the Czech Republic, with a combined 56% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Ukraine, Italy, Lithuania, France and Poland, which together accounted for a further 36%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were in Lithuania (with a CAGR of +58.0%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest dry peas suppliers to the Czech Republic were Germany ($X), Hungary ($X) and Italy ($X), together accounting for 60% of total imports. These countries were followed by Slovakia, Ukraine, France, Lithuania and Poland, which together accounted for a further 29%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Lithuania, with a CAGR of +37.2%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to 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

In 2021, the average dry peas import price amounted to $X per ton, dropping by -8.3% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 68%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then contracted in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Lithuania ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (+8.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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