Czech Republic: Temporarily Preserved Vegetable Market 2025

Temporarily Preserved Vegetable Market Size in the Czech Republic

In 2022, the Czech temporarily preserved vegetable market decreased by -15.9% to $X, falling for the second year in a row after four years of growth. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated a tangible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption decreased by -39.5% against 2020 indices. Temporarily preserved vegetable consumption peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Temporarily Preserved Vegetable Exports

Exports from the Czech Republic

In 2022, the amount of vegetables (temporarily preserved) exported from the Czech Republic soared to X tons, jumping by 47% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports saw a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by 1,072%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, temporarily preserved vegetable exports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, exports recorded significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 1,046% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Austria (X tons) was the main destination for temporarily preserved vegetable exports from the Czech Republic, accounting for a 60% share of total exports. Moreover, temporarily preserved vegetable exports to Austria exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Germany (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Slovakia (X tons), with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Austria stood at +53.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (+8.7% per year) and Slovakia (+12.8% per year).

In value terms, Austria ($X), Germany ($X) and Poland ($X) were the largest markets for temporarily preserved vegetable exported from the Czech Republic worldwide, with a combined 90% share of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Austria, with a CAGR of +43.3%, 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

In 2022, the average temporarily preserved vegetable export price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 32% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, continues to indicate a pronounced decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of 59% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Austria ($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 Poland (+6.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Temporarily Preserved Vegetable Imports

Imports into the Czech Republic

In 2022, supplies from abroad of vegetables (temporarily preserved) decreased by -5.4% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after four years of growth. Overall, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by 59% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, temporarily preserved vegetable imports dropped to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a measured increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports decreased by -30.1% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 35% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Poland (X tons) constituted the largest temporarily preserved vegetable supplier to the Czech Republic, with a 37% share of total imports. Moreover, temporarily preserved vegetable imports from Poland exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Slovakia (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by India (X tons), with a 14% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Poland stood at +20.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Slovakia (+2.2% per year) and India (-4.0% per year).

In value terms, the largest temporarily preserved vegetable suppliers to the Czech Republic were China ($X), Poland ($X) and Slovakia ($X), together comprising 56% of total imports.

China, with a CAGR of +43.0%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average temporarily preserved vegetable import price amounted to $X per ton, dropping by -7.7% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +5.2%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the average import price increased by 34% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+12.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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