What is the price of cheese per kilogram/pound in United Arab Emirates (UAE) today?
The retail price range for United Arab Emirates (UAE) cheese is between US$ 7.89 and US$ 14.39 per kilogram or between US$ 3.58 and US$ 6.53 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of cheese in United Arab Emirates (UAE)
The retail price range in United Arab Emirates dirham for cheese is between AED 28.96 and AED 52.85 per kilogram or between AED 13.14 and AED 23.97 per pound(lb) in Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for United Arab Emirates (UAE) cheese is between US$ 5.52 and US$ 10.07 per kilogram or between US$ 2.50 and US$ 4.57 per pound(lb).
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United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cheese Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Cheese from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2016, the price was 3.85 US$ per kg, followed by 3.50 US$ per kg in 2017. In 2018, the price increased slightly to 3.74 US$ per kg, before dropping to 3.69 US$ per kg in 2019. The price then decreased further to 3.18 US$ per kg in 2020, before rising again to 3.75 US$ per kg in 2021. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Cheese from the UAE will be 3.68 US$ per kg in 2023 and 3.73 US$ per kg in 2024.The exports of cheese from United Arab Emirates (UAE) are classified as:
- Blue-veined cheese and other cheese containing veins produced by "Penicillium roqueforti" (HS code 040640)
- 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)
- Grated or powdered cheese, of all kinds (HS code 040620)
- Processed cheese, not grated or powdered (HS code 040630)
- Fresh cheese "unripened or uncured cheese", incl. whey cheese, and curd (HS code 040610)
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cheese Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Cheese into the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has seen a steady trend over the last five years. In 2016, the price was 3.85 US dollars per kg, followed by 3.50 US dollars per kg in 2017. In 2018, the price increased to 3.74 US dollars per kg, and then decreased to 3.69 US dollars per kg in 2019. The price then dropped to 3.18 US dollars per kg in 2020, before increasing to 3.75 US dollars per kg in 2021. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Cheese into the UAE will be 3.68 US dollars in 2023 and 3.71 US dollars in 2024.Export values for United Arab Emirates (UAE) cheese
The total values in export for cheese in United Arab Emirates (UAE) were US$ 10,935, US$ 13,872, US$ 34,523 and US$ 53,215 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Processed category in United Arab Emirates (UAE): Milk & Cream, Yogurt, Kefir & Buttermilk, Whey, Butter, Natural Honey, Coffee, Green Tea, Black Tea & Yerba mate.
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United Arab Emirates (UAE) cheese - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 United Arab Emirates (UAE) shipped 14,412 tonnes of cheese. Through 2019 alone, the market for United Arab Emirates (UAE) cheese (processed category) has increased, with a change of 56.092 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, cheese's exports grew by 263.11 percent netting the exporter US$53.22m for the year 2019. United Arab Emirates (UAE)'s cheese exports are categorised as:
- Processed cheese, not grated or powdered (HS code 040630)
- Fresh cheese "unripened or uncured cheese", incl. whey cheese, and curd (HS code 040610)
- Cheese (excluding fresh cheese, incl. whey cheese, curd, processed cheese, blue-veined cheese and other cheese containing veins produced by "Penicillium roqueforti", and grated or powdered cheese) (HS code 040690)
- Blue-veined cheese and other cheese containing veins produced by "Penicillium roqueforti" (HS code 040640)
- Grated or powdered cheese, of all kinds (HS code 040620)
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United Arab Emirates (UAE) cheese export values
In 2019, United Arab Emirates (UAE) sold cheese with a value of 53.22m USD, a growth of 54.16% from 2018's total cheese export of 34.523m USD. The annual change in value of United Arab Emirates (UAE) cheese between 2017 to 2018 was 148.868 pc.
The annual/yearly variation in the amount of United Arab Emirates (UAE)'s cheese exports between 2017 and 2019 was 263.11 pc compared to a variation of 56.092% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
United Arab Emirates (UAE)'s stake of the world's total cheese's exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country is ranked position 50 in world exports of cheese.
Export markets for United Arab Emirates (UAE) cheese ( in '000$ )
United Arab Emirates (UAE)'s best performing destinations for cheese are Saudi Arabia, Oman, Turkey, Kuwait and Djibouti.
Import/Export Trends
United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a net importer of cheese. The annual growth of United Arab Emirates (UAE) cheese in value between 2015 to 2019 was 36%, per year, while annual growth in quantity was -4%, per annum.
United Arab Emirates (UAE) imported 77,186 tonnes of cheese in 2019.