Earlier Report Observations
The Swedish market for concentrated sweetened milk and cream underwent a severe contraction in physical volume from 2018 to 2024. The market size fell from 16 421 metric tons in 2018 to 2 986 metric tons in 2024, with the most pronounced decline occurring between 2018 and 2019 when volume dropped by nearly two-thirds.
In contrast to the volume trend, the market's value in US dollars increased from USD 8.9 million in 2020 to a peak of USD 10.6 million in 2023, indicating rising unit prices or a change in product mix. This upward trajectory in value halted in 2024, when the market value decreased to USD 8.9 million.
Domestic production fell dramatically over the period, from 14 750 metric tons in 2018 to 1 335 metric tons in 2024. Imports consistently supplied a significant portion of the market, though their volume also declined from 2021 onward.
Table of content
- 1. Disclaimer
- 2. Terms of use of the report
- 3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
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4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
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4.1. Key Market Indicators
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4.1.1. In kind
- 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2024
- 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
- 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
- 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2024
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4.1.2. In value
- 4.1.2.1. Production, 2020-2024
- 4.1.2.2. Imports, 2018-2024
- 4.1.2.3. Exports, 2018-2024
- 4.1.2.4. Market size, 2020-2024
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4.1.1. In kind
- 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
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4.1. Key Market Indicators
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5. Production
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5.1. Production in Sweden
- 5.1.1. In kind, 2018-2024, t
- 5.1.2. In value, 2020-2024, K $ US
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5.2. Production in the EU, 2018-2024
- 5.2.1. In kind, 2018-2024, t
- 5.2.2. In value, 2018-2024, K $ US
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5.3. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
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5.3.1. Global Production by Country in kind
- 5.3.1.1. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, t
- 5.3.1.2. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
- 5.3.1.3. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
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5.3.1. Global Production by Country in kind
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5.1. Production in Sweden
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6. Imports
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6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
- 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
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6.1.2. Imports in kind, t
- 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Sweden in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
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6.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
- 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Sweden in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
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6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/kg
- 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Sweden, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
- 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
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6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
- 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
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6.2.2. Imports in kind, t
- 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Sweden in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
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6.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
- 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Sweden in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
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6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/kg
- 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Sweden, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
- 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
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6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
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7. Exports
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7.1. Exports (Direct Data)
- 7.1.1. Exports - Total information
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7.1.2. Exports in kind, t
- 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Sweden in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
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7.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
- 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Sweden in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
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7.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/kg
- 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Sweden, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
- 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
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7.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
- 7.2.1. Exports - Total information
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7.2.2. Exports in kind, t
- 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Sweden in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
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7.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
- 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Sweden in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
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7.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/kg
- 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Sweden, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
- 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Sweden by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
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7.1. Exports (Direct Data)
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8. Trade balance
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8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
- 8.1.1. In kind, t
- 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
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8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
- 8.2.1. In kind, t
- 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
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8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
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9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
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9.1. Direct Data
- 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
- 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
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9.2. Mirror Data
- 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
- 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
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9.1. Direct Data
Production concentrated sweetened milk and cream in Sweden
In value, 2017-2020, K $ US
Annual dynamics of production in Sweden in value, 2017-2020, K $ US
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Change from last year | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
In kind, 2017-2020, t
From 2017 to 2020, Sweden ranked 26th globally in the production of concentrated sweetened milk and cream.
Top producers of concentrated sweetened milk and cream, 2017-2020
World map of production of concentrated sweetened milk and cream, 2017-2020
Sweden's production of concentrated sweetened milk and cream fell for the third year in a row. In 2020, the country produced 2,318 tonnes, marking a sharp 44.4% drop from the previous year. Over the 2017-2020 period, production plummeted by 86.6%, with an average annual decline of 48.8%.
Annual dynamics of production in Sweden in kind, 2017-2020, t
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Change from last year | (14.5%) | (71.7%) | (44.4%) | (48.8%) |
Exports concentrated sweetened milk and cream from Sweden
Exports in kind, t
After two years of decline, Sweden's exports of concentrated sweetened milk and cream rebounded in 2020, reaching 64 tonnes—a 38.6% increase from 2019. However, over the full 2017-2020 span, exports fell by 66.5%, averaging a 30.6% yearly decrease. The lowest point was in 2019 at 46 tonnes, with the steepest drop occurring in 2018 at 63.9%.
Annual dynamics of product's exports from Sweden in kind, 2017-2020, t
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Change from last year | (63.9%) | (33.1%) | 38.6% | (30.6%) |
From 2017 to 2020, Norway was the primary destination for Sweden's concentrated sweetened milk and cream exports, accounting for 86.1% of the total volume, while other markets played a much smaller role.
Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's exports from Sweden in kind, 2017-2020
Exports in value, K $ US
The export market for concentrated sweetened milk and cream from Sweden experienced volatility between 2017 and 2020. Volumes hit their lowest in 2019 and peaked in 2017, with the peak being 2.4 times higher than the trough. In 2020, exports in value terms stood at 585,000 US dollars, surging 109.9% from 2019. The minimum value was recorded in 2019 at 279,000 US dollars, and the largest decline happened in 2018 at 55.9%.
Annual dynamics of product's exports from Sweden in value, 2017-2020, K $ US
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | (55.9%) | (7.0%) | 109.9% | (4.9%) |
During 2017-2020, Norway dominated Sweden's concentrated sweetened milk and cream exports in value, capturing 94.1% of the total.
Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's exports from Sweden in value, 2017-2020
Imports concentrated sweetened milk and cream to Sweden
Imports in kind, t
Sweden's imports of concentrated sweetened milk and cream decreased for the third consecutive year. In 2020, imports totaled 1,303 tonnes, down 16.0% from the previous year. Over the 2017-2020 period, imports declined by 34.8%, with an average annual reduction of 13.3%.
Annual dynamics of product's imports to Sweden in kind, 2017-2020, t
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | (12.9%) | (10.9%) | (16.0%) | (13.3%) |
From 2017 to 2020, Germany was the leading supplier of concentrated sweetened milk and cream to Sweden, representing 71.1% of total import volume, while other partners had relatively minor shares.
Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's imports to Sweden in kind, 2017-2020
Imports in value, K $ US
Sweden's imports of concentrated sweetened milk and cream in value terms fell for the third year in a row. In 2020, imports amounted to 3,148,000 US dollars, a 9.3% decrease from the prior year. Between 2017 and 2020, imports dropped by 26.2%, translating to an average annual decline of 9.6%.
Annual dynamics of product's imports to Sweden in value, 2017-2020, K $ US
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | (17.5%) | (1.3%) | (9.3%) | (9.6%) |
Throughout 2017-2020, Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium were the key partners for Sweden's imports of concentrated sweetened milk and cream in value terms. Germany accounted for 59.4%, the Netherlands for 19.5%, and Belgium for 12.8%, together making up 91.7% of total import value.
Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's imports to Sweden in value, 2017-2020
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