Processed Cheese Exports and Imports

Compare sourcing countries and buying markets using reported trade values.

World exports · 2025

$3.3B

-6.5%vs. 2024

World imports · 2025

$3.2B

-6.5%vs. 2024
World trade history

Annual reported values in USD. Exports and imports can differ because of valuation and reporting practices.

Processed Cheese Trade by Country

Germany led reported processed cheese exports in 2025, with 19% of world export value.

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Processed Cheese Exporters and Importers

Saudi Arabia was the largest reported import market in 2025, at $415M.

Top Processed Cheese Exporters

Germany leads exports at $636M in 2025.

CountryValue 2025Share
$636M19%
$386M12%
$303M9.1%
$234M7.0%
Poland
$231M6.9%
Belgium
$222M6.7%
New Zealand
$206M6.2%
United States
$146M4.4%
Netherlands
$105M3.1%
Australia
$91.9M2.8%
Egypt
$81.6M2.5%
United Kingdom
$73.7M2.2%
Spain
$72.4M2.2%
Morocco
$63.1M1.9%
Denmark
$57.6M1.7%
Italy
$57.6M1.7%
Hungary
$56.3M1.7%
Slovakia
$27.6M0.8%
Türkiye
$27M0.8%
Ireland
$26.8M0.8%
Czechia
$23M0.7%
Singapore
$21.2M0.6%
India
$18.6M0.6%
Luxembourg
$17.8M0.5%
Japan
$13.8M0.4%

Top Processed Cheese Importers

Saudi Arabia leads imports at $415M in 2025.

CountryValue 2025Share
$415M13%
$232M7.3%
United Kingdom
$220M6.9%
Italy
$178M5.6%
Australia
$148M4.7%
$145M4.6%
Belgium
$120M3.8%
Netherlands
$114M3.6%
El Salvador
$112M3.5%
Kuwait
$96M3.0%
Singapore
$76.5M2.4%
Malaysia
$76.1M2.4%
United States
$62.4M2.0%
Czechia
$58.1M1.8%
Spain
$56.9M1.8%
Portugal
$53.1M1.7%
South Korea
$48.4M1.5%
Philippines
$42.1M1.3%
Kazakhstan
$39.4M1.2%
Romania
$37.3M1.2%
Slovakia
$37.1M1.2%
Japan
$36.1M1.1%
$35.9M1.1%
Poland
$35.3M1.1%
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
$34.6M1.1%

Reported Bilateral Flows

These processed cheese filings identify the reporting country, its trading partner and the direction of trade for Aug 2025–Jul 2026.

ReporterPartnerReported value
Saudi Arabia
Imports
Bahrain$151M
Germany
Exports
France$114M
Italy
Imports
Belgium$97.2M
Belgium
Exports
Italy$93.3M
SLV
Imports
Nicaragua$91M
France
Imports
Germany$67.7M
United Kingdom
Imports
Belgium$65.8M
Australia
Imports
New Zealand$65.8M
New Zealand
Exports
China$64.3M
Belgium
Exports
United Kingdom$56M
Australia
Imports
United States$51.8M
Saudi Arabia
Exports
IRQ$50.6M
Poland
Exports
Saudi Arabia$50.1M
Germany
Exports
Poland$48M
Netherlands
Imports
Germany$47.4M
Saudi Arabia
Imports
Denmark$44.8M
Germany
Exports
Netherlands$44.3M
Saudi Arabia
Exports
ARE$43.9M
United Kingdom
Imports
France$42.2M
Saudi Arabia
Exports
YEM$41.8M
Japan
Imports
France$41.5M
Germany
Exports
Italy$40.9M
United Kingdom
Exports
_X $38.8M
Saudi Arabia
Exports
KWT$35.3M
Germany
Imports
Austria$34.5M
Italy
Imports
Germany$34.5M
Germany
Exports
Belgium$31.8M
Portugal
Imports
Spain$31.4M
Belgium
Imports
France$28.8M
Saudi Arabia
Exports
OMN$28.3M

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