Czech Republic: Pistachio Market 2025

Pistachio Market Size in the Czech Republic

The Czech pistachio market skyrocketed to $X in 2022, increasing by 16% against the previous year. Overall, consumption saw a resilient increase. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Pistachio Production in the Czech Republic

In value terms, pistachio production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate a sharp decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the production volume increased by 387%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

The average yield of pistachios in the Czech Republic totaled less than X kg per ha in 2022, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year's figure. Overall, the yield continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, the pistachio harvested area in the Czech Republic amounted to less than X ha, leveling off at 2021 figures. In general, the harvested area showed a relatively flat trend pattern.

Pistachio Exports

Exports from the Czech Republic

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas shipments of pistachios, when their volume increased by 47% to X tons. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 388% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, pistachio exports stood at $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded a perceptible slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by 267%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Slovakia (X tons), Romania (X tons) and Poland (X tons) were the main destinations of pistachio exports from the Czech Republic, with a combined 94% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Romania (with a CAGR of +148.3%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Slovakia ($X), Romania ($X) and Poland ($X) were the largest markets for pistachio exported from the Czech Republic worldwide, with a combined 92% share of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, Romania, with a CAGR of +148.5%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average pistachio export price amounted to $X per ton, reducing by -31% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a noticeable slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the average export price increased by 36% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Slovakia ($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 Italy (+7.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Pistachio Imports

Imports into the Czech Republic

For the sixth year in a row, the Czech Republic recorded growth in overseas purchases of pistachios, which increased by 36% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 60% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, pistachio imports amounted to $X in 2022. In general, imports recorded a resilient expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when imports increased by 71%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the United States (X tons) constituted the largest pistachio supplier to the Czech Republic, with a 78% share of total imports. Moreover, pistachio imports from the United States exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X tons), fivefold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the United States totaled +32.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+78.2% per year) and Iran (-10.7% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X) constituted the largest supplier of pistachios to the Czech Republic, comprising 74% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with a 14% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from the United States amounted to +27.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+70.7% per year) and Iran (-4.9% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average pistachio import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, which is down by -15.4% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 27%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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 Iran ($X per ton), while the price for the United States ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Iran (+6.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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