Eastern Europe: Market for Flours, Meals And Pellets Of Meat Or Meat Offal 2025

Market Size for Flours, Meals And Pellets Of Meat Or Meat Offal in Eastern Europe

In 2021, after four years of growth, there was significant decline in the East European meat meals and pellets market, when its value decreased by -8.4% to $X. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +3.3% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2020, and then declined in the following year.

Production of Flours, Meals And Pellets Of Meat Or Meat Offal in Eastern Europe

In value terms, meat meals and pellets production dropped to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total production indicated a prominent expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.7% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 21% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2020, and then contracted in the following year.

Exports of Flours, Meals And Pellets Of Meat Or Meat Offal

Exports in Eastern Europe

In 2021, approx. X tons of flours, meals and pellets of meat or meat offal were exported in Eastern Europe; growing by 23% on the previous year. Total exports indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +7.0% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +16.1% against 2018 indices. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, meat meals and pellets exports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed strong growth. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

In 2021, Poland (X tons) represented the major exporter of flours, meals and pellets of meat or meat offal, achieving 52% of total exports. Hungary (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a 12% share, followed by Slovakia (9.5%), Belarus (6.8%), Romania (6%) and the Czech Republic (5.5%). Lithuania (X tons) took a minor share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, average annual rates of growth with regard to meat meals and pellets exports from Poland stood at +4.6%. At the same time, Lithuania (+34.8%), Hungary (+21.4%), Belarus (+11.4%), Romania (+8.7%) and Slovakia (+7.4%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Lithuania emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Eastern Europe, with a CAGR of +34.8% from 2012-2021. The Czech Republic experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. From 2012 to 2021, the share of Hungary, Lithuania and Belarus increased by +7.9, +2.7 and +2.1 percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Poland ($X) remains the largest meat meals and pellets supplier in Eastern Europe, comprising 53% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Hungary ($X), with a 14% share of total exports. It was followed by Slovakia, with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in Poland stood at +12.6%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Hungary (+26.6% per year) and Slovakia (+10.7% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in Eastern Europe amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 37% against the previous year. Export price indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +6.3% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, meat meals and pellets export price increased by +77.7% against 2016 indices. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Hungary ($X per ton), while Belarus ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (+7.6%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Flours, Meals And Pellets Of Meat Or Meat Offal

Imports in Eastern Europe

Meat meals and pellets imports rose rapidly to X tons in 2021, picking up by 11% on the previous year. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.8% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 22%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, meat meals and pellets imports surged to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +6.7% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by 42%. The level of import peaked in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Hungary (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons) and Russia (X tons) represented roughly 65% of total imports in 2021. Slovakia (X tons) held the next position in the ranking, followed by Poland (X tons), Lithuania (X tons) and Ukraine (X tons). All these countries together held near 28% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Lithuania (with a CAGR of +14.3%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest meat meals and pellets importing markets in Eastern Europe were Hungary ($X), the Czech Republic ($X) and Russia ($X), together comprising 68% of total imports.

Among the main importing countries, the Czech Republic, with a CAGR of +20.6%, saw 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 2021, the import price in Eastern Europe amounted to $X per ton, rising by 23% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.8%. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Poland ($X per ton), while Lithuania ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Czech Republic (+12.9%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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