From 2011 to 2021, the price per unit of fresh whole chickens in Poland shows fluctuations, with a general downward trend from 2011 to 2016, followed by varying increases till 2021. Notably, between 2019 and 2020, there was a sharp rise, increasing by about 13.7%, a consequence possibly linked to market adjustments or supply chain disruptions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Thereafter, prices moderated with a 9.0% decrease in 2021. Over the five-year period up to 2021, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) indicates a moderately stable price change.
Future trends to watch for:
- Market volatility due to ongoing global supply chain disruptions.
- Possible regulatory impacts on agricultural practices affecting production costs.
- Inflationary pressures that could elevate production and distribution expenses.
- Shifts in consumer preferences potentially affecting demand.