Slovakia: Frozen Whole Chicken Market 2022

Frozen Whole Chicken Market Size in Slovakia

In 2021, after seven years of decline, there was significant growth in the Slovak frozen whole chicken market, when its value increased by X% to $X. In general, consumption faced a abrupt curtailment. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Frozen Whole Chicken Production in Slovakia

In value terms, frozen whole chicken production expanded slightly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, faced a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2021, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Frozen Whole Chicken Exports

Exports from Slovakia

In 2021, overseas shipments of frozen whole chickens were finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, exports, however, faced a abrupt contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, frozen whole chicken exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, showed a abrupt setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands (X tons) was the main destination for frozen whole chicken exports from Slovakia, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, frozen whole chicken exports to the Netherlands exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the Czech Republic (X tons), threefold. Romania (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the Netherlands totaled -X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the Czech Republic (-X% per year) and Romania (+X% per year).

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

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the Netherlands amounted to -X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the Czech Republic (-X% per year) and Romania (-X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average frozen whole chicken export price amounted to $X per ton, declining by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a perceptible reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major external markets. In 2021, the highest price was recorded for prices to Hungary ($X per ton) and Romania ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($X per ton) and the Czech Republic ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Cyprus (-X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Frozen Whole Chicken Imports

Imports into Slovakia

In 2021, overseas purchases of frozen whole chickens decreased by -X% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, imports saw a pronounced curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, frozen whole chicken imports rose rapidly to $X in 2021. Overall, imports saw a abrupt curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Hungary (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of frozen whole chicken to Slovakia, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, frozen whole chicken imports from Hungary exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the Czech Republic (X tons), twofold. Poland (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Hungary stood at +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Czech Republic (-X% per year) and Poland (+X% per year).

In value terms, the largest frozen whole chicken suppliers to Slovakia were Hungary ($X), the Czech Republic ($X) and Poland ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Germany lagged somewhat behind, comprising a further X, with a CAGR of +X%, recorded 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 whole chicken import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a perceptible downturn. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the highest price was recorded for prices from Poland ($X per ton) and the Czech Republic ($X per ton), while the price for Hungary ($X per ton) and Germany ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (+X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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