Switzerland: Frozen Turkey Cut Market 2025

Frozen Turkey Cut Market Size in Switzerland

The Swiss frozen turkey cut market fell to $X in 2022, with a decrease of -5.1% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the market value increased by 8.6% against the previous year. Frozen turkey cut consumption peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Frozen Turkey Cut Exports

Exports from Switzerland

In 2019, frozen turkey cut exports from Switzerland reduced rapidly to X kg, declining by -97.4% compared with the previous year. In general, exports showed a precipitous descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 682%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2017 to 2019, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, frozen turkey cut exports shrank markedly to $X in 2019. Overall, exports saw a precipitous descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 307%. The exports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2019, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Germany (X kg) was the main destination for frozen turkey cut exports from Switzerland, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2019, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Germany totaled -37.5%.

In value terms, Germany ($X) also remains the key foreign market for frozen cuts of turkey exports from Switzerland.

From 2012 to 2019, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Germany amounted to -36.1%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2019, the average frozen turkey cut export price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 58% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a perceptible expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 96%. The export price peaked in 2019 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Germany.

From 2012 to 2019, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Germany amounted to +2.3% per year.

Frozen Turkey Cut Imports

Imports into Switzerland

In 2022, frozen turkey cut imports into Switzerland shrank to X tons, declining by -10.4% compared with 2021. Overall, imports saw a drastic downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 14%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, frozen turkey cut imports shrank slightly to $X in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a noticeable setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 13%. Imports peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Brazil (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Hungary (X tons) were the main suppliers of frozen turkey cut imports to Switzerland, together comprising 83% of total imports. Poland and France lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 15%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Poland (with a CAGR of +6.5%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the largest frozen turkey cut suppliers to Switzerland were Brazil ($X), Germany ($X) and Hungary ($X), with a combined 84% share of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, Germany, with a CAGR of +10.3%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

The average frozen turkey cut import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of 8.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price enjoyed a prominent expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 74% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were Germany ($X per ton) and France ($X per ton), while the price for Brazil ($X per ton) and Hungary ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+26.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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