Eastern Europe: Market for Processed cheese (excluding grated or powdered) 2024

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

The East European market for processed cheese (excluding grated or powdered) rose sharply to $X in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Production of Processed cheese (excluding grated or powdered) in Eastern Europe

In value terms, production of processed cheese (excluding grated or powdered) rose significantly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, production reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports of Processed cheese (excluding grated or powdered)

Exports in Eastern Europe

In 2022, overseas shipments of processed cheese (excluding grated or powdered) decreased by less than X% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by X%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2021, and then dropped slightly in the following year.

In value terms, exports of processed cheese (excluding grated or powdered) reached $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Poland was the main exporting country with an export of around X tons, which amounted to X% of total exports. Russia (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a X% share, followed by Hungary (X%), Slovakia (X%) and the Czech Republic (X%). Bulgaria (X tons) and Belarus (X tons) held a little share of total exports.

Poland experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of exports of processed cheese (excluding grated or powdered). At the same time, Belarus (X%), Bulgaria (X%), Hungary (X%) and the Czech Republic (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Belarus emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Eastern Europe, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Slovakia experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Russia (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Bulgaria, Belarus and Hungary increased by X, X and X percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Poland ($X) remains the largest processed cheese (excluding grated or powdered) supplier in Eastern Europe, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Russia ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Hungary, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Poland was relatively modest. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Russia (X% per year) and Hungary (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Eastern Europe amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Czech Republic ($X per ton), while Bulgaria ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Czech Republic (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Processed cheese (excluding grated or powdered)

Imports in Eastern Europe

For the fifth year in a row, Eastern Europe recorded growth in supplies from abroad of processed cheese (excluding grated or powdered), which increased by X% to X tons in 2022. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, imports of processed cheese (excluding grated or powdered) surged to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated a perceptible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2016 indices. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The countries with the highest levels of imports of processed cheese (excluding grated or powdered) in 2022 were the Czech Republic (X tons), Romania (X tons) and Slovakia (X tons), together resulting at X% of total import. Poland (X tons) ranks next in terms of the total imports with a X% share, followed by Hungary (X%), Ukraine (X%), Russia (X%) and Bulgaria (X%).

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Slovakia (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest processed cheese (excluding grated or powdered) importing markets in Eastern Europe were the Czech Republic ($X), Slovakia ($X) and Romania ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports.

Slovakia, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Eastern Europe stood at $X per ton in 2022, jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, major importing countries recorded the following prices: in Poland ($X per ton) and Ukraine ($X per ton), while Romania ($X per ton) and Hungary ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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