Germany: Market for Processed cheese (excluding grated or powdered) 2021

Market Size for Processed cheese (excluding grated or powdered) in Germany

The German market for processed cheese (excluding grated or powdered) amounted to $X in 2020, growing by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the market value increased by X% against the previous year. Consumption peaked at $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2020, consumption failed to regain the momentum.

Production of Processed cheese (excluding grated or powdered) in Germany

In value terms, production of processed cheese (excluding grated or powdered) amounted to $X in 2020 estimated in export prices. Over the period under review, production saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Production peaked at $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2020, production failed to regain the momentum.

Exports of Processed cheese (excluding grated or powdered)

Exports from Germany

In 2020, shipments abroad of processed cheese (excluding grated or powdered) decreased by -X% to X tons for the first time since 2014, thus ending a five-year rising trend. Overall, total exports indicated a measured 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. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2019, and then fell modestly in the following year.

In value terms, exports of processed cheese (excluding grated or powdered) shrank modestly to $X in 2020. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period 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 2011 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, exports hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2020, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

France (X tons) was the main destination for exports of processed cheese (excluding grated or powdered) from Germany, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of processed cheese (excluding grated or powdered) to France exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the UK (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by the Netherlands (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of volume to France stood at +X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the UK (+X% per year) and the Netherlands (+X% per year).

In value terms, France ($X) remains the key foreign market for processed cheese (excluding grated or powdered) exports from Germany, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the UK ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of value to France amounted to +X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the UK (+X% per year) and the Netherlands (+X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for processed cheese (excluding grated or powdered) stood at $X per ton in 2020, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2008 an increase of X% y-o-y. As a result, export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2009 to 2020, the growth in terms of the average export prices failed to regain the momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2020, the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Denmark ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Poland, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Processed cheese (excluding grated or powdered)

Imports into Germany

In 2020, the amount of processed cheese (excluding grated or powdered) imported into Germany was estimated at X tons, surging by X% on the previous year's figure. Overall, total imports indicated buoyant growth 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 2016 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2010 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2020, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of processed cheese (excluding grated or powdered) stood at $X in 2020. In general, total imports indicated a prominent expansion from 2007 to 2020: its value 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 2016 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2011 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2020, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2020, Austria (X tons) constituted the largest processed cheese (excluding grated or powdered) supplier to Germany, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of processed cheese (excluding grated or powdered) from Austria exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, France (X tons), threefold. Denmark (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Austria totaled +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: France (+X% per year) and Denmark (+X% per year).

In value terms, Austria ($X) constituted the largest supplier of processed cheese (excluding grated or powdered) to Germany, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by France ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Poland, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Austria stood at +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: France (+X% per year) and Poland (-X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for processed cheese (excluding grated or powdered) stood at $X per ton in 2020, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008 when the average import price increased by X% y-o-y. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2009 to 2020, the growth in terms of the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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