Southern 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 Southern Asia

For the eleventh consecutive year, the South Asian market for fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd recorded growth in sales value, which increased by X% to $X in 2020. Over the period under review, consumption showed a prominent increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2012 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level in 2020 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

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

In value terms, production of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd stood at $X in 2020 estimated in export prices. In general, production saw a resilient increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2012 when the production volume increased by X% y-o-y. The level of production peaked in 2020 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Production By Country in Southern Asia

The countries with the highest volumes of production of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd in 2020 were India (X tons), Pakistan (X tons) and Bangladesh (X tons), together comprising X% of total production. Afghanistan, Sri Lanka and Nepal lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X 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 leading producing countries, was attained by Sri Lanka, 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 Southern Asia

After three years of growth, overseas shipments of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd decreased by -X% to X tons in 2020. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a mild expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2012 with an increase of X% year-to-year. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2019, and then declined rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, exports of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd dropped rapidly to $X in 2020. Overall, exports, however, recorded a pronounced curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2012 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, exports hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2020, exports failed to regain the momentum.

Exports by Country

India represented the major exporter of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd in Southern Asia, with the volume of exports recording X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2020. It was distantly followed by Sri Lanka (X tons), generating an X% share of total exports. Pakistan (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

India experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of exports of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd. At the same time, Pakistan (+X%) and Sri Lanka (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Pakistan emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Southern Asia, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2020. Sri Lanka (+X p.p.) and Pakistan (+X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while India saw its share reduced by -X% from 2007 to 2020, respectively.

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

In India, exports of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd contracted by an average annual rate of -X% over the period from 2007-2020. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Sri Lanka (+X% per year) and Pakistan (+X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2020, the export price for fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd in Southern Asia amounted to $X per ton, reducing by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a perceptible shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2010 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2020, export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was Pakistan ($X per ton), while India ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Pakistan, while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

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

Imports in Southern Asia

In 2020, purchases abroad of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd decreased by -X% to X tons, falling for the fifth consecutive year after three years of growth. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted a moderate increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X% y-o-y. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2020, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd dropped sharply to $X in 2020. Total imports indicated a modest expansion 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 decreased by -X% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 with an increase of X% year-to-year. The level of import peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2020, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Maldives (X tons), Pakistan (X tons) and India (X tons) represented roughly X% of total imports of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd in 2020. Sri Lanka (X tons) ranks next in terms of the total imports with a X% share, followed by Afghanistan (X%) and Bhutan (X%). Bangladesh (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2007 to 2020, the biggest increases were in Sri Lanka, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd importing markets in Southern Asia were Maldives ($X), India ($X) and Pakistan ($X), together comprising X% of total imports. Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Bhutan and Bangladesh lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X the main importing countries, Sri Lanka recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price for fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd in Southern Asia stood at $X per ton in 2020, which is down by -X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the import price increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2007; however, from 2008 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 Afghanistan ($X per ton), while Bhutan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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