Czech Republic: Grape Wine Spirits Market 2025

Grape Wine Spirits Market Size in the Czech Republic

The Czech grape wine spirits market contracted to $X in 2022, waning by -3.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a deep contraction. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Grape Wine Spirits Production in the Czech Republic

In value terms, grape wine spirits production dropped to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production continues to indicate a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the production volume increased by 39%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Grape Wine Spirits Exports

Exports from the Czech Republic

Grape wine spirits exports from the Czech Republic shrank slightly to X litres in 2022, waning by -3.8% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, exports continue to indicate a drastic downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 62%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X litres. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, grape wine spirits exports dropped to $X in 2022. Overall, exports showed a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 48%. The exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Italy (X litres) was the main destination for grape wine spirits exports from the Czech Republic, accounting for a 49% share of total exports. Moreover, grape wine spirits exports to Italy exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Poland (X litres), twofold. Serbia (X litres) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 9.4% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Italy stood at -6.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Poland (-0.6% per year) and Serbia (+2.0% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for grape wine spirits exported from the Czech Republic were Italy ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Slovakia ($X), with a combined 65% share of total exports. Poland, Serbia, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Croatia and Lithuania lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 30%.

Among the main countries of destination, Belgium, with a CAGR of +21.6%, saw the highest growth rate of 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

The average grape wine spirits export price stood at $X per litre in 2022, with a decrease of -7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated a noticeable expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of 45% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per litre. From 2019 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per litre), while the average price for exports to Italy ($X per litre) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Austria (+11.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Grape Wine Spirits Imports

Imports into the Czech Republic

In 2022, purchases abroad of spirits obtained from distilled grape wine or grape marc increased by 3.6% to X litres, rising for the third consecutive year after three years of decline. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 12%. Imports peaked at X litres in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, grape wine spirits imports reached $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a pronounced slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 22%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Spain (X litres), France (X litres) and Italy (X litres) were the main suppliers of grape wine spirits imports to the Czech Republic, together accounting for 93% of total imports. These countries were followed by Armenia, Romania and Germany, which together accounted for a further 6.1%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Romania (with a CAGR of +77.3%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, France ($X) constituted the largest supplier of spirits obtained from distilled grape wine or grape marc to the Czech Republic, comprising 60% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Spain ($X), with a 25% share of total imports. It was followed by Italy, with a 7.1% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from France amounted to -2.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Spain (+1.3% per year) and Italy (-13.1% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average grape wine spirits import price stood at $X per litre in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.3%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 34%. The import price peaked at $X per litre in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+10.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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