Poland: Preserved Beef Market 2024

Preserved Beef Market Size in Poland

In 2021, the Polish preserved beef market increased by 33% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +4.0% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, consumption attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Preserved Beef Production in Poland

In value terms, preserved beef production rose markedly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 39%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2021, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Preserved Beef Exports

Exports from Poland

In 2021, exports of beef and veal (salted, in brine, dried or smoked) from Poland reduced remarkably to X tons, shrinking by -57.1% against 2020 figures. Overall, exports, however, enjoyed a resilient increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 1,074%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, preserved beef exports fell remarkably to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 1,111%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Spain (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main destinations of preserved beef exports from Poland, together comprising 95% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Spain (with a CAGR of +122.7%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Spain ($X), Germany ($X) and Italy ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for preserved beef exported from Poland worldwide, together accounting for 95% of total exports. These countries were followed by Greece and the UK, which together accounted for a further 2.5%.

Greece, with a CAGR of +198.4%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average preserved beef export price amounted to $X per ton, jumping by 70% against the previous year. Overall, the export price posted resilient growth. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the UK ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Greece (+38.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Preserved Beef Imports

Imports into Poland

For the fifth consecutive year, Poland recorded growth in purchases abroad of beef and veal (salted, in brine, dried or smoked), which increased by 68% to X tons in 2021. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 211% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, preserved beef imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, imports enjoyed a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 187% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), Italy (X tons) and the Czech Republic (X tons) were the main suppliers of preserved beef imports to Poland, with a combined 67% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by the Czech Republic (with a CAGR of +635.0%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest preserved beef suppliers to Poland were Italy ($X), France ($X) and Germany ($X), together comprising 89% of total imports. These countries were followed by Lithuania, the Czech Republic, Sweden and Estonia, which together accounted for a further 11%.

In terms of the main suppliers, the Czech Republic, with a CAGR of +469.0%, 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

The average preserved beef import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, picking up by 4.4% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a perceptible descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 61% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2021, the average 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 France ($X per ton), while the price for the Czech Republic ($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 UK (+4.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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