Czech Republic: Leek Market 2024

Leek Market Size in the Czech Republic

The Czech leek market reduced rapidly to $X in 2022, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X, and then shrank significantly in the following year.

Leek Production in the Czech Republic

In value terms, leek production soared to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production enjoyed a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

The average yield of leeks and other alliaceous vegetables in the Czech Republic plummeted to X tons per ha in 2022, falling by X% on the year before. Over the period under review, the yield, however, recorded resilient growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average leek yield hit record highs at X tons per ha in 2021, and then fell significantly 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.

In 2022, the total area harvested in terms of leeks and other alliaceous vegetables production in the Czech Republic skyrocketed to X ha, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, the harvested area continues to indicate strong growth. As a result, the harvested area attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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Leek Exports

Exports from the Czech Republic

In 2022, overseas shipments of leeks and other alliaceous vegetables increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after six years of decline. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a mild downturn. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, leek exports contracted notably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a slight slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Slovakia (X tons) was the main destination for leek exports from the Czech Republic, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, leek exports to Slovakia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the Netherlands (X tons), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Slovakia was relatively modest.

In value terms, Slovakia ($X) remains the key foreign market for leeks and other alliaceous vegetables exports from the Czech Republic, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the Netherlands ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Slovakia amounted to X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average leek export price amounted to $X per ton, reducing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the average export price increased by X%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton, and then dropped significantly in the following year.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Slovakia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Romania (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Leek Imports

Imports into the Czech Republic

Leek imports into the Czech Republic contracted rapidly to X tons in 2022, with a decrease of X% against 2021. Overall, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, leek imports fell notably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a mild curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then fell dramatically in the following year.

Imports by Country

The Netherlands (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and France (X tons) were the main suppliers of leek imports to the Czech Republic, with a combined X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by the Netherlands (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the largest leek suppliers to the Czech Republic were the Netherlands ($X), Belgium ($X) and Germany ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports. France and Poland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Poland, with a CAGR of X%, 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

The average leek import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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 Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Belgium ($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 mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform