Czech Republic: Meat Dishes Market 2024

Meat Dishes Market Size in the Czech Republic

After two years of growth, the Czech meat dishes market decreased by -13.7% to $X in 2022. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.1% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X, and then shrank in the following year.

Meat Dishes Production in the Czech Republic

In value terms, meat dishes production declined to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, saw slight growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 27%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X, and then shrank in the following year.

Meat Dishes Exports

Exports from the Czech Republic

In 2022, overseas shipments of meat dishes increased by 11% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after four years of decline. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.7% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, meat dishes exports amounted to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +3.0% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 13%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Slovakia (X tons) was the main destination for meat dishes exports from the Czech Republic, with a 54% share of total exports. Moreover, meat dishes exports to Slovakia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Hungary (X tons), threefold. Romania (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 5.9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Slovakia was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Hungary (+0.8% per year) and Romania (+8.1% per year).

In value terms, Slovakia ($X) remains the key foreign market for meat dishes exports from the Czech Republic, comprising 52% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Hungary ($X), with a 15% share of total exports. It was followed by Romania, with a 6.6% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Slovakia totaled +1.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Hungary (+3.3% per year) and Romania (+9.4% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average meat dishes export price amounted to $X per ton, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.3%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average export price increased by 8.5% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then dropped modestly in the following year.

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 Germany ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Hungary ($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 (+4.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Meat Dishes Imports

Imports into the Czech Republic

In 2022, overseas purchases of meat dishes increased by 4% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.0% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 17% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, meat dishes imports stood at $X in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated pronounced growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.9% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +66.4% against 2016 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 20% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Poland (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Hungary (X tons) were the main suppliers of meat dishes imports to the Czech Republic, with a combined 63% share of total imports. Slovakia, Austria, Italy, Spain, France and Brazil lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 30%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Italy (with a CAGR of +11.8%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest meat dishes suppliers to the Czech Republic were Poland ($X), Germany ($X) and Hungary ($X), together comprising 63% of total imports. Italy, Slovakia, Austria, Spain, France and Brazil lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 29%.

Italy, with a CAGR of +13.0%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average meat dishes import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, approximately reflecting the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the average import price increased by 12% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (+3.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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