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2022
Exports $743MWorld Rnk 15 / 169
Flag Rnk 120 / 1214
2022
Destination $22.6M France
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $22.6MPortugal
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Cheese-0.14Rnk 591 / 1025
2022
Imports $1.85BWorld Rnk 7 / 223
Flag Rnk 46 / 1214
2022
Origin $130M Netherlands
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $130MNetherlands
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Spain0.81Rnk 33 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Spain exported $743M in Cheese, making it the 15th largest exporter of Cheese in the world. At the same year, Cheese was the 120th most exported product in Spain. The main destination of Cheese exports from Spain are: France ($152M), Portugal ($128M), United States ($93.7M), Italy ($87.8M), and United Kingdom ($44.3M).

The fastest growing export markets for Cheese of Spain between 2021 and 2022 were Portugal ($22.6M), France ($22.1M), and Italy ($8.72M).

Imports In 2022, Spain imported $1.85B in Cheese, becoming the 7th largest importer of Cheese in the world. At the same year, Cheese was the 46th most imported product in Spain. Spain imports Cheese primarily from: Netherlands ($451M), Germany ($387M), France ($329M), Italy ($255M), and Denmark ($112M).

The fastest growing import markets in Cheese for Spain between 2021 and 2022 were Netherlands ($130M), Germany ($99.6M), and Italy ($40.4M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Goya Foods (1) were at the forefront of shipping Cheese from Spain to the United States.

Latest Trends

August 2024

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Overview In August 2024 Spain's Cheese exports accounted up to €74.9M and imports accounted up to €161M, resulting in a negative trade balance of €86.5M. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of Spain's   Cheese have increased by €8.94M (13.5%) from €66M to €74.9M, while imports increased by €16.7M (11.5%) from €145M to €161M.

Destinations In August 2024, Cheese were exported mostly to France (€15.5M), Portugal (€14.2M), United States (€11.7M), Italy (€7.79M), and United Kingdom (€4.88M), and were imported mostly from Germany (€35.5M), Netherlands (€32.3M), Italy (€30M), France (€27.5M), and Denmark (€9.03M).

Growth In August 2024, the increase in Cheese's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Portugal (€5.6M or 85.1%), Italy (€2.52M or 42.9%), and France (€2.51M or 27.7%). In August 2024, the increase in Cheese's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Netherlands (€15.5M or 68.4%), Italy (€8.12M or 62.9%), and France (€7.33M or 41.8%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)€8.94M(13.5%)
IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)€16.7M(11.5%)
MAIN EXPORTER (August 2024)Ciudad Real€8.72M
MAIN DESTINATION (August 2024)France€15.5M

This section shows Cheese's exports and imports data at subnational level for Spain. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Cheese over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$743M
IMPORTS (2022)$1.85B
NET TRADE (2022)-$1.1B

In 2022, Spain exported $743M in Cheese. The main destinations of Spain exports on Cheese were France ($152M), Portugal ($128M), United States ($93.7M), Italy ($87.8M), and United Kingdom ($44.3M).

In 2022, Spain imported $1.85B in Cheese, mainly from Netherlands ($451M), Germany ($387M), France ($329M), Italy ($255M), and Denmark ($112M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Cheese EXPORT MARKETS FOR Spain WERE (2021 - 2022):
Portugal$22.6M (21.5%)
France$22.1M (17%)
Italy$8.72M (11%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Cheese BY Spain WERE (2021 - 2022):
United States-$6.99M (-6.94%)
Germany-$5.72M (-13.1%)
Poland-$2.65M (-20.7%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, Spain's main exporting competitors in Cheese were:
Germany $6.23B
Netherlands $5.19B
Italy $4.66B
In 2022, Spain's main importing competitors in Cheese were:
Germany $5.19B
France $2.8B
Italy $2.62B

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Trade Value of Cheese by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALFrance+ $47.1M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALFrance+ $64.9M

Cheese’s highest export potential is France. With an export gap of $47.1M.   Cheese’s highest import potential is France with an import gap of $64.9M.

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