Czech Republic: Hop Market 2024

Hop Market Size in the Czech Republic

The Czech hop market shrank sharply to $X in 2022, dropping by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption showed a deep contraction. Hop consumption peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced remarkably in the following year.

Hop Production in the Czech Republic

In value terms, hop production fell modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, the total production indicated resilient growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production decreased by X% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

In 2022, the average hop yield in the Czech Republic shrank dramatically to X kg per ha, with a decrease of X% compared with the previous year. Overall, the yield saw a slight downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the yield increased by X% against the previous year. The hop yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2021, and then dropped dramatically in the following year. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

The hop harvested area in the Czech Republic contracted to X ha in 2022, flattening at the previous year's figure. The harvested area increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the harvested area increased by X%. The hop harvested area peaked at X ha in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the harvested area remained at a lower figure.

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Hop Exports

Exports from the Czech Republic

In 2022, overseas shipments of hops increased by X% to X tons, rising for the third consecutive year after two years of decline. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, hop exports shrank to $X in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by X% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2021, and then dropped slightly in the following year.

Exports by Country

China (X tons), Japan (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main destinations of hop exports from the Czech Republic, with a combined X% share of total exports. Russia, Poland, Belgium, the UK, Vietnam, the United States and Brazil lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Poland (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X), Japan ($X) and Germany ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for hop exported from the Czech Republic worldwide, together accounting for X% of total exports. Russia, Poland, the UK, Belgium, the United States, Vietnam and Brazil lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Poland, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average hop export price amounted to $X per ton, dropping by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2021, and then fell slightly in the following year.

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

Hop Imports

Imports into the Czech Republic

In 2022, approx. X tons of hops were imported into the Czech Republic; dropping by X% on the year before. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, hop imports contracted dramatically to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced notably in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of hop to the Czech Republic, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, hop imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Slovenia (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Poland (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Germany stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Slovenia (X% per year) and Poland (X% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of hops to the Czech Republic, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Belgium ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Slovenia, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Germany totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Belgium (X% per year) and Slovenia (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average hop import price amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, hop import price increased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while the price for Poland ($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 (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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