In 2023, Germany emerged as the leading exporter of fresh cheese globally, with a significant margin over Italy and Denmark, which held the subsequent positions. The United States and Poland also showcased notable export volumes. On a year-on-year basis, Switzerland, Uruguay, and Moldova were among the countries experiencing substantial growth, while countries like Nicaragua and Armenia saw declines. Noteworthy growth was observed in Macedonia, driven by strategic export initiatives.
Looking to the future, key trends include a shift towards more environmentally sustainable and high-quality cheese products, driven by consumer preferences. Additionally, emerging markets may offer new opportunities for expansion as demand for diverse dairy products increases worldwide.
Top countries in Export of Fresh Cheese by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 599,100,000 | 2023 | +2.79% | +3% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 218,700,000 | 2023 | +3.22% | +3.66% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Denmark | 203,770,000 | 2023 | +2.78% | +5.08% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 163,950,000 | 2023 | -1.28% | +1.66% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United States | 135,150,000 | 2023 | +3.61% | +4.19% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 122,130,000 | 2023 | +3.94% | +4.84% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 112,190,000 | 2023 | +4.72% | +5.65% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Australia | 96,993,000 | 2023 | +2.49% | +2.9% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 75,924,000 | 2023 | +2.87% | +2.63% | View data |
| 10 | 10 New Zealand | 71,843,000 | 2023 | +2.42% | +3.32% | View data |
