Prepared baking powders market in Poland

Earlier Report Observations

The prepared baking powders market in Poland showed significant volume changes between 2018 and 2020. After reaching 5 214 t in 2018, the market contracted to 4 388 t in 2019. A strong rebound followed in 2020, with the market volume rising to 6 297 t. This surge was driven by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to increased home baking and directly boosted demand for baking powders.

Following the pandemic peak, the market landscape continued to shift. By 2023 and 2024, rising importance of sustainability and eco-friendly packaging began influencing production and marketing approaches. Concurrently, growing demand for convenience foods and time-saving solutions supported product innovation, aligning with consumer preferences for high-quality ingredients and ease of use.

Production prepared baking powders in Poland

In value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Poland's production of prepared baking powders, measured in monetary terms, declined for the second year in a row. In 2020, output was valued at 18 613 thousand US dollars, marking a 10.1% decrease from the previous year. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, production fell by 6.2%, with an average annual decline of 2.1%. The highest value was recorded in 2018 at 21 374 thousand US dollars, which also saw the largest increase of 7.7%.

Annual dynamics of production in Poland in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

In kind, 2017-2020, t

After two years of growth, Poland's production volume of prepared baking powders, measured in physical terms, declined. In 2020, output totaled 7 106 tonnes, representing a significant 13.0% drop compared to the previous year. From 2017 to 2020, production decreased by 7.9%, with an average annual decline of 2.7%. The peak volume was reached in 2019 at 8 164 tonnes, which also experienced the largest increase of 5.0%.

Annual dynamics of production in Poland in kind, 2017-2020, t

Exports prepared baking powders from Poland

Exports in kind, t

The data shows irregular fluctuations, pointing to a volatile market environment. Exports reached their lowest point in 2017 and peaked in 2019, with a 2.4-fold difference between these years. In 2020, Poland's exports of prepared baking powders amounted to 2 627 tonnes, a sharp decline of 41.9% from the previous year. The highest volume was recorded in 2019 at 4 518 tonnes, while the largest increase occurred in 2018 at 77.3%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Poland in kind, 2017-2020, t

From 2017 to 2020, the main buyers of prepared baking powders from Poland, in physical terms, were Ukraine with 33.1% of exports, Algeria with 25.8%, and Kazakhstan with 6.0%. Together, these three countries accounted for 64.9% of total exports.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's exports from Poland in kind, 2017-2020

Exports in value, K $ US

After two years of growth, Poland's exports of prepared baking powders, measured in monetary terms, declined. In 2020, exports reached 6 195 thousand US dollars, reflecting a steep 26.1% drop from the previous year. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, exports increased by 45.4%, with an average annual growth rate of 13.3%. The highest value was recorded in 2019 at 8 385 thousand US dollars, and the largest increase occurred in 2018 at 56.5%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Poland in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

From 2017 to 2020, the leading destinations for Poland's prepared baking powder exports, in value terms, were Ukraine with 25.1% of exports, Algeria with 17.1%, and Germany with 12.6%. Collectively, these three markets made up 54.8% of total export flows.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's exports from Poland in value, 2017-2020

Imports prepared baking powders to Poland

Imports in kind, t

Market behavior during these years was marked by volatility. Imports hit their lowest point in 2019 and peaked in 2020, with a 2.4-fold difference between these years. In 2020, Poland's imports of prepared baking powders totaled 1 817 tonnes, a substantial increase of 144.8% from the previous year. The minimum volume was recorded in 2019 at 742 tonnes, while the largest decline occurred in 2018 at 7.6%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Poland in kind, 2017-2020, t

From 2017 to 2020, Germany was the primary source for Poland's imports of prepared baking powders in physical terms, accounting for 87.4% of total flows. Other markets contributed smaller shares, forming a long tail of minor partners.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's imports to Poland in kind, 2017-2020

Imports in value, K $ US

Poland's imports of prepared baking powders, measured in monetary terms, increased for the third consecutive year. In 2020, imports amounted to 4 253 thousand US dollars, showing a dramatic 165.2% rise compared to the previous year. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, imports grew by 199.6%, with an average annual growth rate of 44.2%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Poland in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

From 2017 to 2020, the geographical pattern of Poland's imports in value terms was dominated by Germany, which held an 84.6% share of total flows. Other partners accounted for relatively minor shares.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's imports to Poland in value, 2017-2020