What is the price of butter per kilogram/pound in Ireland today?
The retail price range for Ireland butter is between US$ 4.62 and US$ 5.78 per kilogram or between US$ 2.09 and US$ 2.62 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of butter in Ireland
The retail price range in Euro for butter is between EUR 4.27 and EUR 5.34 per kilogram or between EUR 1.93 and EUR 2.42 per pound(lb) in Dublin and Cork.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Ireland butter is between US$ 3.23 and US$ 4.05 per kilogram or between US$ 1.47 and US$ 1.84 per pound(lb).
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Ireland Butter Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Butter from Ireland over the last five years has seen a steady decline. In 2017, the price was 6.40 US dollars per kg, but by 2021, it had dropped to 6.12 US dollars per kg. The lowest price was recorded in 2014, when it was 4.08 US dollars per kg. The highest price was in 2016, when it was 5.36 US dollars per kg. The current price is 4.35 US dollars per kg. Based on the current trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Butter from Ireland in 2023 will be 4.20 US dollars per kg and in 2024 will be 4.05 US dollars per kg.Ireland Butter Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Butter into Ireland over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2016, the price was 5.36 US dollars per kg, which was the highest in the last five years. This was followed by a decrease in 2017 to 6.40 US dollars per kg. In 2018, the price dropped further to 5.64 US dollars per kg. The lowest price in the last five years was recorded in 2019, when the import price was 4.27 US dollars per kg. The price then increased to 4.35 US dollars per kg in 2020 and 6.12 US dollars per kg in 2021. Based on the trend, it is predicted that the import price of Butter into Ireland in 2023 will be 5.45 US dollars per kg and in 2024 it will be 5.90 US dollars per kg.Export values for Ireland butter
The total values in export for butter in Ireland were US$ 654,409, US$ 1,052,338, US$ 1,291,122 and US$ 1,280,138 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Processed category in Ireland: Milk & Cream, Yogurt, Kefir & Buttermilk, Whey, Cheese, Natural Honey, Coffee, Green Tea, Black Tea & Yerba mate.
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Ireland butter - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The quantity of butter sold by Ireland in 2020 was 302,158 tonnes. In 2019 Ireland shipped 271,542 tonnes of butter. For the year 2019 alone, the interest in Ireland butter (processed category) has climbed, flactuating by 24.156 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, butter's exports increased by 31.23 pc netting the country US$1,280.14m for the year 2019. Ireland's butter exports are categorised as:
- Butter (excluding dehydrated butter and ghee) (HS code 040510)
- Dairy spreads of a fat content, by weight, of >= 39% but < 80% (HS code 040520)
- Fats and oils derived from milk, and dehydrated butter and ghee (excluding natural butter, recombined butter and whey butter) (HS code 040590)
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Ireland butter export values
In 2019, Ireland supplied butter worth 1,280.14m USD, a reduction of -0.85% from 2018's total butter export of 1291.122m USD. The annual change in value of Ireland butter between 2017 to 2018 was 22.691 pc.
The annual/yearly variation in the amount of Ireland's butter exports between 2017 and 2019 was 31.23 per cent when compared to a variation of 24.156% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Ireland butter ( in '000$ )
Import/Export Trends
Ireland is a net exporter of butter. The annual growth of Ireland butter in value between 2015 to 2019 was 2%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity through the same period was 6%, per annum.
Ireland imported 4,795 tonnes of butter in 2019.