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United Kingdom: Dairy sector

This page contains data with regard to some key indicators on the dairy sector over time.





This Country:
  • exports dairy products, converted into milk equivalent (ME), for the 20,0% of the milk deliveries (year 2022),

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UNITED KINGDOM: DAIRY SECTOR
x 1.000 ton
RAW MATERIAL AREA201920202021202220222023%Period
Cow's Milk
Import of Breeding Heifers (HS 01022110 - head)6731122877.4877.4875.017-33,0%Jan-Dec 2023
Milk production15.51715.56615.467
± % Over the same period of the previous year+0,3%-0,6%
Deliveries to dairies ('000 Ton)15.32415.46415.44815.31715.31715.3210,0%Jan-Dec 2023
± % Over the same period of the previous year+0,9%-0,1%-0,8%
% Delivery on production ***98,8%99,3%99,9%
Farm-gate milk prices (€/100 Lt.)32,9632,1836,2051,6251,6245,35-12,2%Jan-Dec 2023
± % Over the same period of the previous year-2,4%+12,5%+42,6%
DAIRY PRODUCTION201920202021202220222023%Period
Drinking milk 6.2236.1746.0725.9585.9585.976+0,3%Jan-Dec 2023
Cream for direct consumption 314326325325325379+16,7%Jan-Dec 2023
Acidified milk (yoghurts and other) 427480420384384347-9,7%Jan-Dec 2023
Butter 194200214209209201-3,6%Jan-Dec 2023
Cheese from cows' milk 4714904975125125120,0%Jan-Dec 2023
- Cheese 335352355367367366-0,3%Jan-Dec 2023
- Other long life territorial cheese 293436343433-2,6%Jan-Dec 2023
- Short life territorial cheese 8,37,97,38,58,57,7-8,9%Jan-Dec 2023
- Blue vein cheese 119,911111111+6,5%Jan-Dec 2023
- Other cheese 878789919194+2,7%Jan-Dec 2023
Concentrated milk 131130127125125130+3,9%Jan-Dec 2023
EXPORT201920202021202220222023%Period
Bulk milk (04011090+04012019+04012099) TOP importers757692666697697669-3,9%Jan-Dec 2023
Whole (04012099) TOP importers734681648680680656-3,5%Jan-Dec 2023
Semi-skimmed (04012019) TOP importers6,03,98,0131313-2,4%Jan-Dec 2023
Skimmed (04011090) TOP importers176,89,43,33,30,1-96,6%Jan-Dec 2023
Cheese (0406) TOP importers206190154176176179+1,8%Jan-Dec 2023
Fat-Filled Milk Powder (FFMP) (190190) TOP importers7774105107107101-5,8%Jan-Dec 2023
Packed milk (04011010+04012011+04012091) TOP importers727571676770+5,5%Jan-Dec 2023
Whole (04012091) TOP importers384639343438+11,5%Jan-Dec 2023
Semi-Skimmed (04012011) TOP importers221921303029-3,4%Jan-Dec 2023
Skimmed (04011010) TOP importers129,8103,43,44,2+23,9%Jan-Dec 2023
Whey (0404) TOP importers746750505048-2,7%Jan-Dec 2023
Sweet dairy Whey (12% protein) e WPC (040410) TOP importers746649494948-2,6%Jan-Dec 2023
Butter And Other Fats (0405) TOP importers696152484854+11,4%Jan-Dec 2023
Anhydrous Milk Fat (040590) TOP importers211915131314+14,0%Jan-Dec 2023
SMP (040210) TOP importers827252474771+51,8%Jan-Dec 2023
Condensed Milk (040291+040299) TOP importers262335404043+7,4%Jan-Dec 2023
Yogurt and buttermilk (0403) TOP importers655843323236+13,2%Jan-Dec 2023
WMP (040221+040229) TOP importers665027242427+8,9%Jan-Dec 2023
Other Product 595967656578+19,9%Jan-Dec 2023
Soya-based beverages (protein content >=2,8 %)7,75,64,02,12,11,2-44,5%Jan-Dec 2023
Soya-based beverages (protein content of <2.8%)
based on nuts, cereals or seeds
21242411118,1-25,5%Jan-Dec 2023
Non-alcoholic beverages containing < 0,2% fats
derived from milk or milk products
1,66,21,02,92,92,1-27,3%Jan-Dec 2023
IMPORT201920202021202220222023%Period
Cheese (0406) TOP exporters524485400411411433+5,4%Jan-Dec 2023
Yogurt and buttermilk (0403) TOP exporters320333324262262264+0,8%Jan-Dec 2023
Bulk milk (04011090+04012019+04012099) TOP exporters138157160227227187-17,4%Jan-Dec 2023
Whole (04012099) TOP exporters115126136194194147-24,0%Jan-Dec 2023
Semi-skimmed (04012019) TOP exporters7,9188,56,46,429+350,4%Jan-Dec 2023
Skimmed (04011090) TOP exporters151216262611-58,3%Jan-Dec 2023
Fat-Filled Milk Powder (FFMP) (190190) TOP exporters777590120120133+11,4%Jan-Dec 2023
Whey (0404) TOP exporters926451606073+20,4%Jan-Dec 2023
Sweet dairy Whey (12% protein) e WPC (040410) TOP exporters585045494956+14,1%Jan-Dec 2023
Packed milk (04011010+04012011+04012091) TOP exporters5537155595929-50,9%Jan-Dec 2023
Whole (04012091) TOP exporters149,29844447,6-82,5%Jan-Dec 2023
Semi-Skimmed (04012011) TOP exporters291552131320+49,2%Jan-Dec 2023
Skimmed (04011010) TOP exporters13134,82,42,41,8-26,3%Jan-Dec 2023
Butter And Other Fats (0405) TOP exporters767754535358+9,7%Jan-Dec 2023
Anhydrous Milk Fat (040590) TOP exporters5,86,38,16,96,95,0-27,5%Jan-Dec 2023
Condensed Milk (040291+040299) TOP exporters494638525253+2,3%Jan-Dec 2023
Infant milk formula (190110) TOP exporters616869393935-9,3%Jan-Dec 2023
Cream (040130+040140+040150) TOP exporters271720202021+4,5%Jan-Dec 2023
Other Product 858065616165+7,6%Jan-Dec 2023
Soya-based beverages (protein content >=2,8 %)353429272731+13,5%Jan-Dec 2023
Soya-based beverages (protein content of <2.8%)
based on nuts, cereals or seeds
10813968237237226-4,7%Jan-Dec 2023
Non-alcoholic beverages containing < 0,2% fats
derived from milk or milk products
363330383839+5,1%Jan-Dec 2023
% Self-sufficiency rate91,38%91,05%90,99%91,75%%Jan-Dec 2023
SOCIO-ECONOMIC INDICATORS 2019 2020 2021 2022 2022 2023(f) % Period
GDP (gross domestic product) 1,64% -10,36% 8,67% 4,35% 4,35% 0,14% Jan-Dic 2023
CPI (consumer price index) 1,78% 0,88% 2,58% 9,05% 9,05% 7,30% Jan-Dic 2023
Population ('000) 66.779 67.059 67.281 67.509 67.509 67.737 +0,3% Jan-Dic 2023
GDP per capita (U.S. dollars) 42.797 40.347 (e) 46.422 (e) 45.461 (e) 45.461(e) 48.913(e) +7,6% Jan-Dic 2023
GDP per capita (€) * 38.228 35.301(e) 39.249(e) 43.171(e) 43.171(e) 45.236(e) +4,8% Jan-Dic 2023
Informative Note
(f): forecast
(e) estimated
* Per capita GDP in Euro is calculated by using the yearly average exchange rate

SOURCES
Raw material area: Dairy Cows: AHDB; Import/Export of Breeding Heifers: United Kingdom HMRC'; Milk Production: AHDB; Milk Deliveries: DEFRA; Farm-gate milk prices: DEFRA
Dairy production: DEFRA;
Export: United Kingdom HMRC
Import: United Kingdom HMRC
GDP and CPI: Intesa Sanpaolo
GDP per capita: International Monetary Found
Population: Eurostat

Note: Self-sufficiency rate = Milk deliveries/(Domestic use in milk equivalent ME)
Domestic use in milk equivalent (ME) = Milk deliveries + Import in ME - Export in ME
The Self-sufficiency rate does not consider the trade of FFMP (fat-filled milk powder) - HS 190190 and the infant milk formula.

Last update: 13-03-2024
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