Czech Republic: Vegetable Tanning Extracts Market 2025

Vegetable Tanning Extracts Market Size in the Czech Republic

The Czech vegetable tanning extracts market declined modestly to $X in 2022, shrinking by -4.3% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). In general, consumption showed a abrupt contraction. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Vegetable Tanning Extracts Exports

Exports from the Czech Republic

In 2022, shipments abroad of tanning extracts of vegetable origin, tannins and their salts other derivatives decreased by -2.4% to X tons, falling for the fifth consecutive year after three years of growth. Overall, exports saw a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by 245%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, vegetable tanning extracts exports expanded significantly to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, posted a pronounced expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by 145%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Slovakia (X tons) was the main destination for vegetable tanning extracts exports from the Czech Republic, with a 63% share of total exports. Moreover, vegetable tanning extracts exports to Slovakia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Poland (X kg), threefold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Slovakia stood at -1.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Poland (+31.2% per year) and Austria (+7.8% per year).

In value terms, Slovakia ($X) remains the key foreign market for tanning extracts of vegetable origin, tannins and their salts other derivatives exports from the Czech Republic, comprising 82% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Poland ($X), with a 9.8% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Slovakia stood at +11.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Poland (+31.2% per year) and Austria (+10.8% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average vegetable tanning extracts export price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 10% against the previous year. Overall, the export price enjoyed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average export price increased by 251% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Slovakia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Poland ($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 (+40.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Vegetable Tanning Extracts Imports

Imports into the Czech Republic

Vegetable tanning extracts imports into the Czech Republic reduced modestly to X tons in 2022, with a decrease of -3.5% against the previous year. In general, imports saw a precipitous setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by 90% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, vegetable tanning extracts imports shrank slightly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 27% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Italy (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and France (X tons) were the main suppliers of vegetable tanning extracts imports to the Czech Republic, with a combined 65% share of total imports. Germany, Slovakia, Slovenia, the UK and Spain lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 30%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Slovakia (with a CAGR of +39.1%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Italy ($X) constituted the largest supplier of tanning extracts of vegetable origin, tannins and their salts other derivatives to the Czech Republic, comprising 38% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Slovakia ($X), with an 18% share of total imports. It was followed by Belgium, with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Italy amounted to +1.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Slovakia (+39.9% per year) and Belgium (-11.3% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average vegetable tanning extracts import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, waning by -1.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the average import price increased by 208%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+21.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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