Slovakia: Frozen Chicken Cut Market 2025

Frozen Chicken Cut Market Size in Slovakia

The Slovak frozen chicken cut market was finally on the rise to reach $X in 2022, after three years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption saw a prominent increase. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Frozen Chicken Cut Production in Slovakia

In value terms, frozen chicken cut production skyrocketed to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, saw a deep contraction. Frozen chicken cut production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Frozen Chicken Cut Exports

Exports from Slovakia

In 2022, overseas shipments of frozen cuts of chicken increased by 48% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt curtailment. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, frozen chicken cut exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded a drastic downturn. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Romania (X tons), France (X tons) and the Czech Republic (X tons) were the main destinations of frozen chicken cut exports from Slovakia, with a combined 39% share of total exports. Bulgaria, Hungary, the Netherlands, Kazakhstan, Poland, Congo, Austria, Spain, Guinea and Kyrgyzstan lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 45%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Kyrgyzstan (with a CAGR of +231.3%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, France ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for frozen cuts of chicken exports from Slovakia, comprising 26% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the Czech Republic ($X), with an 11% share of total exports. It was followed by Romania, with a 7.9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to France totaled +68.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the Czech Republic (-25.5% per year) and Romania (+12.7% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average frozen chicken cut export price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 41% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a noticeable decline. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Kazakhstan ($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 Kyrgyzstan (+43.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Frozen Chicken Cut Imports

Imports into Slovakia

In 2022, approx. X tons of frozen cuts of chicken were imported into Slovakia; rising by 134% against 2021. In general, imports continue to indicate temperate growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by 300%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, frozen chicken cut imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, showed a deep downturn. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Poland (X tons), Ukraine (X tons) and the Czech Republic (X tons) were the main suppliers of frozen chicken cut imports to Slovakia, with a combined 76% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Ukraine (with a CAGR of +223.2%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest frozen chicken cut suppliers to Slovakia were Poland ($X), Ukraine ($X) and the Czech Republic ($X), with a combined 71% share of total imports.

Ukraine, with a CAGR of +212.5%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average frozen chicken cut import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by 5.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, faced a deep reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 175% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+3.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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