Poland: Oat Market 2024

Oat Market Size in Poland

The Polish oat market rose rapidly to $X in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Oat consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Oat Production in Poland

In value terms, oat production rose notably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Oat production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In 2022, the average oat yield in Poland expanded slightly to X tons per ha, increasing by X% against 2021 figures. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of X%. As a result, the yield reached the peak level of X tons per ha. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the average oat yield remained at a lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, approx. X ha of oats were harvested in Poland; shrinking by X% against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, the harvested area, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the harvested area increased by X% against the previous year. The oat harvested area peaked at X ha in 2021, and then contracted modestly in the following year.

Oat Exports

Exports from Poland

In 2022, overseas shipments of oats decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Overall, exports, however, showed strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then shrank remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, oat exports shrank rapidly to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, saw buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then declined rapidly in the following year.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands (X tons) was the main destination for oat exports from Poland, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, oat exports to the Netherlands exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Germany (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by Belgium (X tons), with a X% share.

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

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) remains the key foreign market for oats exports from Poland, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Belgium, with a X% share.

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

Export Prices by Country

The average oat export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Germany ($X per ton) and the Netherlands ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Norway ($X per ton) and Belgium ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

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

Oat Imports

Imports into Poland

In 2022, oat imports into Poland reduced to X tons, shrinking by X% compared with the year before. Overall, imports, however, enjoyed a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, oat imports contracted modestly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Lithuania (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of oat to Poland, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, oat imports from Lithuania exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Ukraine (X tons), twofold. The Czech Republic (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Lithuania amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Ukraine (X% per year) and the Czech Republic (X% per year).

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

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Lithuania totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Ukraine (X% per year) and the Czech Republic (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average oat import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of X%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from the Czech Republic ($X per ton) and Slovakia ($X per ton), while the price for Ukraine ($X per ton) and Lithuania ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

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

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