Norway: Skim Milk Market 2025

Skim Milk Market Size in Norway

After two years of decline, the Norwegian skim milk market increased by 11% to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated a noticeable increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.8% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption decreased by -25.9% against 2018 indices. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Skim Milk Production in Norway

In value terms, skim milk production surged to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production enjoyed a prominent expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 150%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Skim Milk Exports

Exports from Norway

Skim milk exports from Norway skyrocketed to X tons in 2021, with an increase of 20% against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports, however, faced a significant curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by 464% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, skim milk exports shrank sharply to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, recorded a precipitous contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 741%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Namibia (X tons), Sweden (X tons) and Denmark (X tons) were the main destinations of skim milk exports from Norway, with a combined 99% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Denmark (with a CAGR of +49.2%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, Sweden ($X) remains the key foreign market for skim milk exports from Norway, comprising 62% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Namibia ($X), with a 20% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Sweden totaled -25.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Namibia (+18.2% per year) and Denmark (+39.2% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average skim milk export price amounted to $X per ton, falling by -32% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, enjoyed a slight expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 88% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Denmark ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Namibia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Sweden (+6.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Skim Milk Imports

Imports into Norway

In 2021, supplies from abroad of skim milk was finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. Over the period under review, imports showed buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 221%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, skim milk imports surged to $X in 2021. In general, imports posted a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 292% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Sweden (X tons), Brazil (X tons) and the Netherlands (X kg) were the main suppliers of skim milk imports to Norway, with a combined 54% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for the Netherlands (with a CAGR of +39.7%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Sweden ($X) constituted the largest supplier of skim milk to Norway, comprising 26% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Brazil ($X), with a 9.4% share of total imports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a 6.6% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Sweden stood at -5.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Brazil (+31.9% per year) and the Netherlands (+10.4% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average skim milk import price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 4% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 22% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Estonia ($X per ton), while the price for Bahrain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Estonia (+10.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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