Central Asia: Market for Fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd 2021

Market Size for Fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd in Central Asia

In 2020, the Central Asian market for fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd increased by X% to $X, rising for the fourth year in a row after two years of decline. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2020; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008 when the market value increased by X% year-to-year. The level of consumption peaked in 2020 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Production of Fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd in Central Asia

In value terms, production of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd rose slightly to $X in 2020 estimated in export prices. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2020; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked in 2020 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Production By Country in Central Asia

The countries with the highest volumes of production of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd in 2020 were Kazakhstan (X tons), Uzbekistan (X tons) and Turkmenistan (X tons), with a combined X% share of total production.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of production of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd, amongst the main producing countries, was attained by Uzbekistan, while production of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd

Exports in Central Asia

In 2020, overseas shipments of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. In general, exports, however, saw a deep downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2020, exports failed to regain the momentum.

In value terms, exports of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd rose markedly to $X in 2020. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a noticeable contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, exports hit record highs at $X in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2020, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Kazakhstan dominates exports of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd structure, resulting at X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2020. It was distantly followed by Kyrgyzstan (X tons), constituting a X% share of total exports.

Kazakhstan was also the fastest-growing in terms of the fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd exports, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007 to 2020. Kyrgyzstan (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Kazakhstan (+X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Kyrgyzstan saw its share reduced by -X% from 2007 to 2020, respectively.

In value terms, Kazakhstan ($X) remains the largest fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd supplier in Central Asia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Kyrgyzstan ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

In Kazakhstan, exports of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007-2020.

Export Prices by Country

The export price for fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd in Central Asia stood at $X per ton in 2020, picking up by X% against the previous year. Export price indicated a mild expansion from 2007 to 2020: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last thirteen years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2020 figures, export price for fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd decreased by -X% against 2018 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2009 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2020, export prices failed to regain the momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was Kyrgyzstan ($X per ton), while Kazakhstan stood at $X per ton.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kyrgyzstan.

Imports of Fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd

Imports in Central Asia

In 2020, approx. X tons of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd were imported in Central Asia; rising by X% against 2019. Total imports indicated a prominent increase from 2007 to 2020: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last thirteen-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2020 figures, imports increased by +X% against 2013 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 when imports increased by X% y-o-y. The volume of import peaked in 2020 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd expanded remarkably to $X in 2020. Total imports indicated strong growth from 2007 to 2020: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last thirteen years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2020 figures, imports increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2011 with an increase of X% year-to-year. The level of import peaked in 2020 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

Kazakhstan dominates imports of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd structure, recording X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2020. It was distantly followed by Uzbekistan (X tons), creating a X% share of total imports. The following importers - Mongolia (X tons) and Kyrgyzstan (X tons) - each finished at a X% share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2020, average annual rates of growth with regard to fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd imports into Kazakhstan stood at +X%. At the same time, Uzbekistan (+X%), Mongolia (+X%) and Kyrgyzstan (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Uzbekistan emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Central Asia, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2020. While the share of Uzbekistan (+X p.p.) and Mongolia (+X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2007-2020, the share of Kyrgyzstan (-X p.p.) and Kazakhstan (-X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Kazakhstan ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd in Central Asia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Uzbekistan ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Mongolia, with a X% share.

In Kazakhstan, imports of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007-2020. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Uzbekistan (+X% per year) and Mongolia (+X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2020, the import price for fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd in Central Asia amounted to $X per ton, approximately equating the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X% year-to-year. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2020, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was Mongolia ($X per ton), while Uzbekistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Uzbekistan, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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