In 2023, Germany led the European processed cheese export market, holding a significant share, followed by France and Italy. Germany saw a modest increase, while Italy experienced strong growth. Meanwhile, countries like Spain and Ireland witnessed a drastic decline. Increased export variations were notable in Denmark and Netherlands, while countries like Greece and Bulgaria faced setbacks.
Future trends to watch include Italy's rising market presence and potential shifts in export dynamics, influenced by evolving consumer preferences and trade policies. The market may continue seeing fluctuations in smaller countries with volatile performance.
Top countries in Export of Processed Cheese Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 32.28 | 2023 | +0.99% | +2.84% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 19.5 | 2023 | -6.23% | View data | |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 13.08 | 2023 | +57.24% | +14.36% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 7.46 | 2023 | +1.98% | +1.18% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 7.17 | 2023 | -0.12% | +1.32% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 6.63 | 2023 | +3.83% | +3.57% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 2.22 | 2023 | -16.82% | +8.16% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 1.92 | 2023 | -1.13% | +8.43% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 1.35 | 2023 | +3.04% | +2.18% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Ireland | 1.3 | 2023 | -28.11% | View data |
