Slovakia: 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 Slovakia

After two years of growth, the Slovak market for fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd decreased by -X% to $X in 2020. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2020; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2008 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2019, and then reduced in the following year.

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

In value terms, production of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd dropped modestly to $X in 2020 estimated in export prices. Overall, production showed a pronounced curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2008 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2009 to 2020, production growth remained at a lower figure.

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

Exports from Slovakia

In 2020, overseas shipments of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd were finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a perceptible setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, exports hit record highs at X tons in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2020, exports failed to regain the momentum.

In value terms, exports of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd rose sharply to $X in 2020. In general, exports, however, recorded a pronounced downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, exports hit record highs at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2020, exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The Czech Republic (X tons) was the main destination for exports of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd from Slovakia, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd to the Czech Republic exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Germany (X tons), fourfold. Ukraine (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the Czech Republic totaled +X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (-X% per year) and Ukraine (+X% per year).

In value terms, the Czech Republic ($X) remains the key foreign market for fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd exports from Slovakia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Germany ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Ukraine, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of value to the Czech Republic totaled +X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (+X% per year) and Ukraine (+X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd stood at $X per ton in 2020, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated a slight 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, export price for fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd increased by +X% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the average export price increased by X% y-o-y. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2020, export prices failed to regain the momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major external markets. In 2020, the highest prices were recorded for prices to Ukraine ($X per ton) and the Czech Republic ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Italy ($X per ton) and Hungary ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Germany, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

Imports into Slovakia

In 2020, the amount of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd imported into Slovakia totaled X tons, rising by X% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2020, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd rose slightly to $X in 2020. Overall, imports recorded a remarkable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2020 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2020, the Czech Republic (X tons) constituted the largest fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd supplier to Slovakia, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd from the Czech Republic exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Poland (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the Czech Republic totaled +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+X% per year) and Poland (+X% per year).

In value terms, the Czech Republic ($X) constituted the largest supplier of fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd to Slovakia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Germany ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Poland, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of value from the Czech Republic stood at +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+X% per year) and Poland (+X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for fresh cheese (unripened or uncured cheese), including whey cheese and curd stood at $X per ton in 2020, standing approx. at the previous year. Over the period from 2007 to 2020, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2020, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2020, the countries with the highest prices were Belgium ($X per ton) and the Czech Republic ($X per ton), while the price for Poland ($X per ton) and Italy ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Czech Republic, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform