In 2023, the hard cheese production in Poland stood at 148.53 thousand metric tons. Over the last two years, the production saw a downward trend, with a year-on-year variation of -5.77% in 2023 after a slight increase of 5.28% in 2022. The CAGR over the past five years (2018-2023) averaged 3.19% annually. However, forecasts suggest a slight decline in hard cheese production, with a projected CAGR of -0.29% from 2024 to 2028, translating to an overall decrease in production by 1.43% over these years.
Future trends to watch for:
• The potential impact of economic shifts and consumer preferences towards varied dairy products.
• Technological advancements in dairy farming and production processes that might influence production efficiency and output.
• Changes in agricultural policies and trade regulations within the European Union that could affect imports and exports.
