Poland: Tomato Puree Market 2024

Tomato Puree Market Size in Poland

The Polish tomato puree market stood at $X in 2022, increasing by 13% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Tomato Puree Production in Poland

In value terms, tomato puree production fell to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate a dramatic decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by 86%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Tomato Puree Exports

Exports from Poland

Tomato puree exports from Poland rose markedly to X tons in 2022, surging by 8.3% on 2021. Overall, exports continue to indicate significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 275% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, tomato puree exports surged to $X in 2022. In general, exports recorded prominent growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 96% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) was the main destination for tomato puree exports from Poland, with a 40% share of total exports. Moreover, tomato puree exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Romania (X tons), threefold. The Czech Republic (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 6.2% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Germany stood at +99.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Romania (+37.5% per year) and the Czech Republic (+14.3% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for tomato puree and paste exports from Poland, comprising 27% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Romania ($X), with a 13% share of total exports. It was followed by Ukraine, with an 8.5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany totaled +80.4%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Romania (+32.3% per year) and Ukraine (+124.5% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average tomato puree export price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 27% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, showed a pronounced slump. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Bulgaria ($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 Ukraine (+4.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Tomato Puree Imports

Imports into Poland

In 2022, the amount of tomato puree and paste imported into Poland was estimated at X tons, approximately mirroring 2021. In general, total imports indicated noticeable growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.4% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +89.3% against 2013 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 28%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, tomato puree imports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, imports enjoyed prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 32%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Spain (X tons), China (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main suppliers of tomato puree imports to Poland, with a combined 51% share of total imports. Ukraine, Germany, Portugal, Egypt and Greece lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 38%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Ukraine (with a CAGR of +155.0%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Spain ($X), China ($X) and Italy ($X) constituted the largest tomato puree suppliers to Poland, with a combined 50% share of total imports. Portugal, Germany, Ukraine, Egypt and Greece lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 39%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Ukraine, with a CAGR of +158.0%, 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 tomato puree import price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 17% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.5%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Portugal ($X per ton), while the price for Greece ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+3.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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