Belgium | Imports and Exports | World | Cheese, curd | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2012 - 2023
The value of exports of commodity group 0406 "Cheese and curd" from Belgium totalled $ 1.26 billion in 2023. Sales of commodity group 0406 from Belgium went up by 13.9% compared to 2022: exports of commodity group 0406 "Cheese and curd" went up by $ 154 million (cumulative exports of commodity group 0406 from Belgium amounted $1.11 billion in 2022)
Exports of commodity group 0406 "Cheese and curd" amounted to 0.322% of total exports from Belgium (cumulative merchandise exports from Belgium totalled $ 393 billion in 2023). The share of commodity group 0406 in total exports from Belgium increased by 0.082 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.239% in 2022 and cumulative exports from Belgium were equal to $ 463 billion).
Exports of commodity group 0406 amounted to 24% of total sales of group "" from Belgium in 2023 (the value of exports of commodity group from Belgium amounted to $5.12 billion in 2023). The share of exports of commodity group 0406 in sales of commodity group from Belgium increased by 2.53 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 22% in 2022, and exports of commodity group from Belgium were $5.01 billion).
Where does Belgium export Cheese and curd?
Top export destinations of "Cheese and curd" from Belgium in 2023:
- Netherlands with a share of 23% (300 million US$)
- France with a share of 13.6% (173 million US$)
- Italy with a share of 12.4% (158 million US$)
- Germany with a share of 10.4% (131 million US$)
- United Kingdom with a share of 8.88% (112 million US$)
- Spain with a share of 7.01% (88 million US$)
- Luxembourg with a share of 4.36% (55 million US$)
- Denmark with a share of 1.54% (19.6 million US$)
- Greece with a share of 1.52% (19.3 million US$)
- Portugal with a share of 1.31% (16.6 million US$)
Exports structure of 0406 - Cheese and curd - from Belgium in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 32% (417 million US$): 040610 - Fresh (unripened/uncured) cheese, incl. whey cheese, & curd
- 32% (410 million US$): 040690 - Cheese (not grated, powdered or processed), n.e.s. in heading no. 0406
- 17.3% (219 million US$): 040620 - Grated/powdered cheese, of all kinds
- 16.7% (212 million US$): 040630 - Processed cheese, not grated/powdered
- 0.539% (6.83 million US$): 040640 - Blue-veined cheese and other cheese containing veins produced by Penicillium roqueforti (not grated, powdered or processed)
The value of imports of commodity group 0406 "Cheese and curd" to Belgium totalled $ 1.89 billion in 2023. Sales of commodity group 0406 to Belgium went up by 7.83% compared to 2022: imports of commodity group 0406 "Cheese and curd" went up by $ 137 million (the value of imports of commodity group 0406 to Belgium was equal to $1.75 billion in 2022)
Imports of commodity group 0406 "Cheese and curd" accounted for 0.456% of total import flow to Belgium (in 2023, total imports to Belgium amounted to $ 415 billion). The share of commodity group 0406 in total imports to Belgium increased by 0.077 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.378% in 2022 and cumulative imports to Belgium were equal to $ 464 billion).
Imports of commodity group 0406 reached 39% of total imports of group "" to Belgium in 2023 (imports of commodity group to Belgium totalled $4.79 billion in 2023). The share of purchases of commodity group 0406 in total imports of commodity group to Belgium increased by 4.34 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 35% in 2022, and imports of commodity group to Belgium accounted for $4.99 billion).
Where does Belgium import Cheese and curd from?
Top trading partners (import of "Cheese and curd") of Belgium in 2023:
- Netherlands with a share of 34% (650 million US$)
- France with a share of 26% (498 million US$)
- Germany with a share of 21% (400 million US$)
- Italy with a share of 10.3% (195 million US$)
- Ireland with a share of 1.6% (30 million US$)
- Denmark with a share of 1.08% (20 million US$)
- Greece - 18.7 million US$
- Slovak Republic - 16.2 million US$
- Spain - 11.4 million US$
- Finland - 9.71 million US$
Imports structure of 0406 - Cheese and curd - to Belgium in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 66% (1.25 billion US$): 040690 - Cheese (not grated, powdered or processed), n.e.s. in heading no. 0406
- 18.4% (349 million US$): 040610 - Fresh (unripened/uncured) cheese, incl. whey cheese, & curd
- 8.25% (156 million US$): 040620 - Grated/powdered cheese, of all kinds
- 5.31% (100 million US$): 040630 - Processed cheese, not grated/powdered
- 1.47% (27 million US$): 040640 - Blue-veined cheese and other cheese containing veins produced by Penicillium roqueforti (not grated, powdered or processed)
