Poland: Wine Market 2024

Wine Market Size in Poland

The Polish wine market stood at $X in 2021, with an increase of 10% against the previous year. Overall, the total consumption indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +7.5% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption increased by +62.9% against 2015 indices. Wine consumption peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Wine Production in Poland

In value terms, wine production fell modestly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production recorded a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 38% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X, and then shrank modestly in the following year.

Wine Exports

Exports from Poland

In 2021, shipments abroad of wine increased by 57% to X litres, rising for the sixth year in a row after two years of decline. In general, exports recorded significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when exports increased by 86%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, wine exports surged to $X in 2021. Overall, exports recorded a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 84% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Russia (X litres), Ukraine (X litres) and Belarus (X litres) were the main destinations of wine exports from Poland, with a combined 95% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Russia (with a CAGR of +40.6%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Russia ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for wine exports from Poland, comprising 61% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Ukraine ($X), with a 27% share of total exports. It was followed by Belarus, with a 3.9% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Russia totaled +54.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Ukraine (+20.5% per year) and Belarus (+44.6% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average wine export price amounted to $X per litre, picking up by 10% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +4.8%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average export price increased by 25% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Russia (+9.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Wine Imports

Imports into Poland

Wine imports into Poland totaled X litres in 2021, picking up by 11% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2021: its volume 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. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +64.6% against 2012 indices. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, wine imports expanded remarkably to $X in 2021. In general, total imports indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +7.6% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +83.3% against 2015 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when imports increased by 23%. Imports peaked in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

Italy (X litres), Germany (X litres) and France (X litres) were the main suppliers of wine imports to Poland, with a combined 51% share of total imports. Spain, Portugal, Bulgaria, Moldova, Chile, Georgia and the United States lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 40%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Georgia (with a CAGR of +15.5%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Italy ($X), France ($X) and Germany ($X) were the largest wine suppliers to Poland, with a combined 60% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Portugal, Spain, Chile, Georgia, Bulgaria, Moldova and the United States, which together accounted for a further 31%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Georgia, with a CAGR of +20.5%, saw the highest growth rate of 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 average wine import price amounted to $X per litre, picking up by 2.6% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.8%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the average import price increased by 13%. The import price peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per litre), while the price for Bulgaria ($X per litre) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+5.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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