What is the price of cheese per kilogram/pound in France today?
The retail price range for France cheese is between US$ 10.40 and US$ 16.41 per kilogram or between US$ 4.71 and US$ 7.44 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of cheese in France
The retail price range in Euro for cheese is between EUR 9.61 and EUR 15.16 per kilogram or between EUR 4.36 and EUR 6.87 per pound(lb) in Paris and Marseille.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for France cheese is between US$ 7.28 and US$ 11.48 per kilogram or between US$ 3.30 and US$ 5.21 per pound(lb).
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France Cheese Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Cheese from France over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 5.07 US $ per kg, followed by 5.42 US $ per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price dropped to 5.17 US $ per kg, before increasing to 5.34 US $ per kg in 2020. The price then rose to 5.72 US $ per kg in 2021, before dropping slightly to 5.65 US $ per kg in 2022. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Cheese from France in 2023 will be around 5.60 US $ per kg, and in 2024 will be around 5.70 US $ per kg.The exports of cheese from France are categorised as:
- Grated or powdered cheese, of all kinds (HS code 040620)
- Fresh cheese "unripened or uncured cheese", incl. whey cheese, and curd (HS code 040610)
- Cheese (excluding fresh cheese, incl. whey cheese, curd, processed cheese, blue-veined cheese and other cheese containing veins produced by "Penicillium roqueforti", and grated or powdered cheese) (HS code 040690)
- Blue-veined cheese and other cheese containing veins produced by "Penicillium roqueforti" (HS code 040640)
- Processed cheese, not grated or powdered (HS code 040630)
France Cheese Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Cheese into France over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2016, the price was 4.90 US dollars per kg, followed by 5.07 US dollars per kg in 2017. In 2018, the price increased to 5.42 US dollars per kg, before dropping to 5.17 US dollars per kg in 2019. The price then increased to 5.34 US dollars per kg in 2020 and 5.72 US dollars per kg in 2021. The most recent data shows that the price has dropped slightly to 5.65 US dollars per kg in 2022. Based on the data, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Cheese into France will remain relatively stable in the next two years. We predict that the price will be 5.63 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 5.61 US dollars per kg in 2024.Export values for France cheese
The total values in export for cheese in France were US$ 3,285,377, US$ 3,443,054, US$ 3,664,772 and US$ 3,513,873 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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France cheese - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The amount of cheese exported by France in 2020 was 656,989 tonnes. In 2019 France shipped 680,159 tonnes of cheese. Through 2019 alone, the market for France cheese (processed category) has climbed, recording a change of 0.52957835 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, cheese's exports went up by 0.13 percent earning the country US$3,513.87m for the year 2019. France's cheese exports are categorised as:
- Blue-veined cheese and other cheese containing veins produced by "Penicillium roqueforti" (HS code 040640)
- Fresh cheese "unripened or uncured cheese", incl. whey cheese, and curd (HS code 040610)
- Processed cheese, not grated or powdered (HS code 040630)
- Grated or powdered cheese, of all kinds (HS code 040620)
- Cheese (excluding fresh cheese, incl. whey cheese, curd, processed cheese, blue-veined cheese and other cheese containing veins produced by "Penicillium roqueforti", and grated or powdered cheese) (HS code 040690)
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France cheese export values
In 2019, France sold cheese with a value of 3,513.87m USD, a reduction of -4.12% from 2018's total cheese export of 3664.772m USD. The yearly change in value of France cheese between 2017 to 2018 was 6.44 percent.
The annual change in the quantity of France's cheese exports between 2017 and 2019 was 0.13 percent compared to a variation of 0.52957835% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
France's portion of the world's total cheese's exports in 2019 was 5.7 percent. The country holds number 5 in world exports of cheese.
Export markets for France cheese ( in '000$ )
France's best performing destinations for cheese are China, South Korea, Vietnam, Lebanon and Chile.
Import/Export Trends
France is a net importer of cheese. The annual growth of France cheese in value between 2015 to 2019 was 15%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity was 9%, per annum.
France ordered 379,470 tonnes of cheese in 2019.