What is the price of cheese per kilogram/pound in Switzerland today?
The retail price range for Switzerland cheese is between US$ 10.28 and US$ 22.06 per kilogram or between US$ 4.66 and US$ 10.01 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of cheese in Switzerland
The retail price range in WIR Franc for cheese is between CHF 9.25 and CHF 19.85 per kilogram or between CHF 4.19 and CHF 9.00 per pound(lb) in Bern and Geneva.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Switzerland cheese is between US$ 7.19 and US$ 15.44 per kilogram or between US$ 3.26 and US$ 7.00 per pound(lb).
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Switzerland Cheese Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Cheese from Switzerland over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 9.07 US$ per kg, followed by 9.31 US$ per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price dropped to 9.04 US$ per kg, before increasing to 9.79 US$ per kg in 2020. The highest price was recorded in 2021, at 10.23 US$ per kg, before dropping to 10.18 US$ per kg in 2022. Based on this data, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of Cheese from Switzerland will remain around 10 US$ per kg in 2023 and 2024.The Switzerland cheese exports 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)
- Processed cheese, not grated or powdered (HS code 040630)
- Blue-veined cheese and other cheese containing veins produced by "Penicillium roqueforti" (HS code 040640)
Switzerland Cheese Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
Export values for Switzerland cheese
The total values in export for cheese in Switzerland were US$ 586,966, US$ 610,409, US$ 635,891 and US$ 644,359 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Processed category in Switzerland: Milk & Cream, Yogurt, Kefir & Buttermilk, Whey, Butter, Natural Honey, Coffee, Green Tea, Black Tea & Yerba mate.
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Switzerland cheese - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The amount of cheese sold by Switzerland in 2020 was 72,321 metric tons. In 2019 Switzerland sold 71,291 tonnes of cheese. For 2019 alone, the demand for Switzerland cheese (processed category) has improved, flactuating by 4.33 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, cheese's exports increased by 5.95% earning the nation US$644.36m for the year 2019. Switzerland's cheese exports are categorised as:
- Processed cheese, not grated or powdered (HS code 040630)
- Cheese (excluding fresh cheese, incl. whey cheese, curd, processed cheese, blue-veined cheese and other cheese containing veins produced by "Penicillium roqueforti", and grated or powdered cheese) (HS code 040690)
- Blue-veined cheese and other cheese containing veins produced by "Penicillium roqueforti" (HS code 040640)
- Grated or powdered cheese, of all kinds (HS code 040620)
- Fresh cheese "unripened or uncured cheese", incl. whey cheese, and curd (HS code 040610)
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Switzerland cheese export values
In 2019, Switzerland sold cheese worth 644.36m USD, an improvement of 1.33% from 2018's total cheese export of 635.891m USD. The yearly increase in value of Switzerland cheese between 2017 to 2018 was 4.175%.
The annual/yearly change in the quantity of Switzerland's cheese exports between 2017 and 2019 was 5.95 pc compared to a variation of 4.33% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Switzerland cheese ( in '000$ )
Switzerland's leading export markets for cheese are Italy, Saudi Arabia, Norway, the Netherlands and Israel.
Switzerland imported 64,128 tonnes of cheese in 2019.