Ukraine: 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 Ukraine

In 2020, the Ukrainian market for fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd decreased by -X% to $X for the first time since 2016, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Over the period under review, consumption, however, continues to indicate a drastic downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the market value increased by X% y-o-y. Consumption peaked at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2020, consumption failed to regain the momentum.

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

In value terms, production of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd shrank to $X in 2020 estimated in export prices. Over the period under review, production recorded a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Production peaked at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2020, production remained at a lower figure.

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

Exports from Ukraine

In 2020, overseas shipments of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd decreased by -X% to X tons, falling for the third consecutive year after three years of growth. Over the period under review, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2020, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd dropped notably to $X in 2020. In general, exports saw a slight contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2008 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, exports reached the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2020, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Moldova (X tons), Kazakhstan (X tons) and Georgia (X tons) were the main destinations of exports of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd from Ukraine, together comprising X% of total exports.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Georgia, while exports for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the largest markets for fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd exported from Ukraine were Kazakhstan ($X), Moldova ($X) and Georgia ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Azerbaijan and the U.S., which together accounted for a further X saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Export Prices by Country

In 2020, the average export price for fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2020, export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was Kazakhstan ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Georgia ($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 Kazakhstan, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

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

Imports into Ukraine

In 2020, overseas purchases of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd increased by X% to X tons, rising for the fourth consecutive year after three years of decline. In general, imports enjoyed a tangible increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by X% y-o-y. Imports peaked in 2020 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, imports of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd soared to $X in 2020. Overall, imports enjoyed a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2020 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), Poland (X tons) and France (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd to Ukraine, together comprising X% of total imports.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Germany (+X% per year), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Poland ($X) and Italy ($X) appeared to be the largest fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd suppliers to Ukraine, together accounting for X% of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, Germany (+X% per year) 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 more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2020, the average import price for fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated a pronounced 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, import price for fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd decreased by -X% against 2018 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2020, import prices failed to regain the momentum.

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

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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