Czech Republic: Wheat Gluten Market 2024

Wheat Gluten Market Size in the Czech Republic

In 2022, the Czech wheat gluten market increased by 51% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. In general, consumption showed strong growth. Wheat gluten consumption peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Wheat Gluten Production in the Czech Republic

In value terms, wheat gluten production declined modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 15%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Wheat Gluten Exports

Exports from the Czech Republic

In 2022, shipments abroad of wheat gluten decreased by -5.4% to X tons for the first time since 2015, thus ending a six-year rising trend. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.3% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when exports increased by 22%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

In value terms, wheat gluten exports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a remarkable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when exports increased by 33% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands (X tons), Poland (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main destinations of wheat gluten exports from the Czech Republic, with a combined 38% share of total exports. Slovakia, Belgium, Hungary, Italy, Austria, Greece, Brazil and Slovenia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 56%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Belgium (with a CAGR of +105.0%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Poland ($X) were the largest markets for wheat gluten exported from the Czech Republic worldwide, with a combined 41% share of total exports. Austria, Italy, Belgium, Slovakia, Hungary, Greece, Brazil and Slovenia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 53%.

Among the main countries of destination, Belgium, with a CAGR of +115.5%, recorded 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

The average wheat gluten export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, jumping by 29% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +6.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, wheat gluten export price increased by +49.8% against 2019 indices. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Greece ($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 (+9.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Wheat Gluten Imports

Imports into the Czech Republic

In 2022, wheat gluten imports into the Czech Republic skyrocketed to X tons, increasing by 24% on the previous year's figure. In general, imports posted a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by 108% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, wheat gluten imports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by 99%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

Poland (X tons), Austria (X tons) and Belgium (X tons) were the main suppliers of wheat gluten imports to the Czech Republic, with a combined 68% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Austria (with a CAGR of +65.4%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest wheat gluten suppliers to the Czech Republic were Poland ($X), Austria ($X) and Belgium ($X), with a combined 67% share of total imports. France, the Netherlands, Hungary, Lithuania and Germany lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 33%.

Among the main suppliers, Lithuania, with a CAGR of +67.4%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, 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 wheat gluten import price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 11% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.2%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by 14%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+5.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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