Grated Cheese Exports and Imports

Compare sourcing countries and buying markets using reported trade values.

World exports · 2025

$4.7B

+15.7%vs. 2024

World imports · 2025

$3.5B

-2.1%vs. 2024
World trade history

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

Grated Cheese Trade by Country

Italy led reported grated cheese exports in 2025, with 23% of world export value.

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Grated Cheese Exporters and Importers

France was the largest reported import market in 2025, at $501M.

Top Grated Cheese Exporters

Italy leads exports at $1.1B in 2025.

CountryValue 2025Share
$1.1B23%
$877M19%
$792M17%
$341M7.3%
$291M6.2%
France
$266M5.7%
Germany
$244M5.2%
Denmark
$225M4.8%
Saudi Arabia
$80.5M1.7%
United Kingdom
$74.8M1.6%
Spain
$61.1M1.3%
Australia
$49.2M1.1%
Austria
$44.9M1.0%
Ireland
$36.1M0.8%
Poland
$32.7M0.7%
Türkiye
$28.8M0.6%
Switzerland
$24.6M0.5%
El Salvador
$17.9M0.4%
Portugal
$12.7M0.3%
Greece
$12.7M0.3%
Luxembourg
$10.5M0.2%
Lithuania
$9.8M0.2%
Malaysia
$7.7M0.2%
South Africa
$6.4M0.1%
Czechia
$6M0.1%

Top Grated Cheese Importers

France leads imports at $501M in 2025.

CountryValue 2025Share
France
$501M14%
$421M12%
Germany
$404M12%
United Kingdom
$204M5.9%
$166M4.8%
Spain
$162M4.7%
Mexico
$153M4.4%
Switzerland
$93.4M2.7%
Saudi Arabia
$88.2M2.6%
Guatemala
$80.9M2.3%
Austria
$76.3M2.2%
Australia
$65.4M1.9%
Japan
$60.1M1.7%
Sweden
$58.5M1.7%
Portugal
$50.3M1.5%
$45.4M1.3%
South Korea
$44.6M1.3%
Poland
$40.1M1.2%
El Salvador
$39.8M1.2%
Finland
$36.3M1.1%
Canada
$32.9M1.0%
Czechia
$32.9M1.0%
Dominican Republic
$32.4M0.9%
Romania
$31.1M0.9%
Denmark
$30.8M0.9%

Reported Bilateral Flows

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

ReporterPartnerReported value
United States
Exports
Mexico$465M
Italy
Exports
France$246M
Netherlands
Exports
Germany$200M
Italy
Exports
Germany$195M
New Zealand
Exports
China$190M
Belgium
Exports
France$156M
Netherlands
Imports
Ireland$154M
Mexico
Imports
United States$145M
Germany
Imports
Italy$143M
Germany
Imports
Netherlands$124M
France
Imports
Italy$111M
Netherlands
Exports
Belgium$108M
Netherlands
Exports
France$108M
United Kingdom
Imports
Italy$100M
Italy
Exports
United Kingdom$87.3M
Switzerland
Imports
Italy$77.4M
Belgium
Imports
Netherlands$68.6M
Italy
Exports
Switzerland$59.3M
Guatemala
Imports
United States$59.1M
Netherlands
Exports
Spain$54M
Italy
Exports
Spain$53.3M
Germany
Exports
France$47.2M
France
Imports
Belgium$47.2M
Italy
Exports
Belgium$47.2M
United States
Exports
Japan$45.5M
Spain
Imports
Italy$43.8M
Netherlands
Imports
Germany$42.9M
Netherlands
Exports
Sweden$41M
Australia
Imports
United States$39M
United States
Exports
Guatemala$38.8M

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