Czech Republic: Market for Sanitary Towels, Tampons, Napkins and Diapers 2024

Market Size for Sanitary Towels, Tampons, Napkins and Diapers in the Czech Republic

In 2022, the Czech sanitary towel and diaper market increased by X% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, the total consumption indicated a prominent expansion 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, consumption increased by X% against 2020 indices. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Sanitary Towels, Tampons, Napkins and Diapers in the Czech Republic

In value terms, sanitary towel and diaper production soared to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate strong growth. As a result, production reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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Exports of Sanitary Towels, Tampons, Napkins and Diapers

Exports from the Czech Republic

For the eleventh consecutive year, the Czech Republic recorded growth in shipments abroad of sanitary towels, tampons, napkins and diapers, which increased by X% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, sanitary towel and diaper exports expanded sharply to $X in 2022. Overall, exports saw a resilient increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and the UK (X tons) were the main destinations of sanitary towel and diaper exports from the Czech Republic, together accounting for X% of total exports. Poland, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Slovakia, Hungary, Ukraine, Romania, the United States and Saudi Arabia 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 the United States (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for sanitary towels, tampons, napkins and diapers exports from the Czech Republic, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Belgium ($X), with an X% share of total exports. It was followed by the UK, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Germany stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Belgium (X% per year) and the UK (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average sanitary towel and diaper export price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 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 Romania ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Saudi Arabia ($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 Romania (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Sanitary Towels, Tampons, Napkins and Diapers

Imports into the Czech Republic

In 2022, approx. X tons of sanitary towels, tampons, napkins and diapers were imported into the Czech Republic; picking up by X% compared with 2021 figures. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, sanitary towel and diaper imports expanded markedly to $X in 2022. The total import value 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 2018 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), Poland (X tons) and Belgium (X tons) were the main suppliers of sanitary towel and diaper imports to the Czech Republic, together comprising X% of total imports. Italy, Denmark, Hungary, France, Spain, China, the Netherlands, Slovakia, Sweden and Ukraine lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

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

In value terms, the largest sanitary towel and diaper suppliers to the Czech Republic were Germany ($X), Poland ($X) and Belgium ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Italy, Hungary, Slovakia, Denmark, China, Ukraine, the Netherlands, France, Sweden and Spain lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Spain, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average sanitary towel and diaper import price amounted to $X per ton, falling by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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