IndexBox has just published a new report: ‘Poland – Artificial Guts (Sausage Skins) – Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights’. Here is a summary of the report’s key findings.

The revenue of the artificial guts market in Poland amounted to $88M in 2018, increasing by 11% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers’ margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Artificial guts consumption continues to increase noticeably over the last four years, accelerating by 2018.

Market Forecast 2019-2025 in Poland

Driven by increasing demand for artificial guts in Poland, the market is expected to continue an upward consumption trend over the next seven-year period. Market performance is forecast to expand with an anticipated CAGR of +1.8% for the seven-year period from 2018 to 2025, which is projected to bring the market volume to 6.8K tonnes by the end of 2025.

Production in Poland

In 2018, approx. 6.1K tonnes of artificial guts (sausage skins) were produced in Poland; picking up by 11% against the previous year. The total output volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.4% from 2007 to 2018; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations in certain years. Artificial guts production peaked in 2018 and is likely to continue its growth in the near future. In value terms, artificial guts production totaled $77M in 2018 estimated in export prices.

Exports from Poland

In 2018, approx. 3.7K tonnes of artificial guts (sausage skins) were exported from Poland; approximately reflecting the previous year. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.6% from 2007 to 2018; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. Over the period under review, artificial guts exports attained their peak figure at 4K tonnes in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2018, exports failed to regain their momentum.

In value terms, artificial guts exports totaled $50M (IndexBox estimates) in 2018.

Exports by Country

Ukraine (992 tonnes), Germany (666 tonnes) and Russia (603 tonnes) were the main destinations of artificial guts exports from Poland, with a combined 60% share of total exports. Spain, Italy, France, Kazakhstan, Bulgaria, Belarus, Slovakia and Turkmenistan lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 25%.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Bulgaria, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2018, the average artificial guts export price amounted to $13,453 per tonne, surging by 3.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the artificial guts export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the average export prices for artificial guts (sausage skins) attained their maximum at $16,203 per tonne in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2018, export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was Turkmenistan ($17,525 per tonne), while the average price for exports to Bulgaria ($8,797 per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Italy, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports into Poland

Artificial guts imports into Poland stood at 3.6K tonnes in 2018, lowering by -2.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the total imports indicated a remarkable expansion from 2007 to 2018: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.1% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, artificial guts imports reached their peak figure at 3.8K tonnes in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2018, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure. In value terms, artificial guts imports totaled $51M (IndexBox estimates) in 2018.

Imports by Country

The Czech Republic (1.1K tonnes), Germany (965 tonnes) and Spain (701 tonnes) were the main suppliers of artificial guts imports to Poland, with a combined 77% share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Spain, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest artificial guts suppliers to Poland were Germany ($16M), the Czech Republic ($16M) and Spain ($8.4M), together comprising 80% of total imports.

Import Prices by Country

The average artificial guts import price stood at $13,978 per tonne in 2018, flattening at the previous year. Over the period under review, the artificial guts import price, however, continues to indicate a moderate slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2010 an increase of 12% year-to-year.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2018, the countries with the highest prices were Germany ($16,676 per tonne) and the Czech Republic ($14,152 per tonne), while the price for France ($11,250 per tonne) and Spain ($12,036 per tonne) were amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox AI Platform