Japan: Cheese imports
How much Cheese does Japan import?
Japan imported $856.7M in 2025 (4% change over the period).
Who supplies Cheese to Japan?
Largest suppliers: New Zealand (28.4%), United States (19.3%), Australia (15.1%), Netherlands (10.3%), Germany (6.7%).
What price per kg does Japan pay for Cheese?
Average $5.16/kg; the middle of purchases is $4.75–$5.19/kg (median $4.83/kg). This is the yearly average import unit value declared at customs (USD/kg) — what importers paid, not a retail or producer price.
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| Country | Yearly imports (2025) | Share | Avg. import price ($/kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $243.7M | 28.4% | 4.75 |
| United States | $165.7M | 19.3% | 4.55 |
| Australia | $129.4M | 15.1% | 4.83 |
| Netherlands | $88.2M | 10.3% | 5.19 |
| Germany | $57.2M | 6.7% | 5.06 |
| Denmark | $44.3M | 5.2% | 5.62 |
| Ireland | $40.9M | 4.8% | 5.42 |
| Italy | $36.2M | 4.2% | 14.62 |
| France | $26.1M | 3% | 14.5 |
| Belgium | $8.7M | 1% | 4.93 |
| Switzerland | $7.1M | 0.8% | 17.67 |
| Chile | $3.8M | 0.4% | 4.49 |
This is the yearly average import unit value declared at customs (USD/kg) — what importers paid, not a retail or producer price.
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