The pork market in Poland has seen steady growth over the past decade, with the volume rising from 1.94 million metric tons in 2014 to 2.24 million metric tons in 2023. Despite some fluctuations, the overall trend has been upward with a notable increase of 6.39% in 2015 and a peak in 2018 with a 5.05% year-on-year increase. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the last five years has been relatively modest at 0.53%, reflecting a stable but slow-paced growth.
From 2024 onwards, the market volume is forecasted to continue its incremental rise, reaching 2.32 million metric tons by 2028. The predicted CAGR over the next five years is 0.55%, suggesting a slight acceleration in growth compared to the previous period.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential impacts of shifting consumer preferences towards alternative proteins.
- Changes in regulatory policies on meat production and import/export.
- Technological advancements in pork production and supply chain efficiencies.