UK Dairy Trade Balance
Provisional exports for all dairy products rose between 2009 and 2010, with the exception of raw milk and butter which remained the same.
Imports of cheese provisionally rose by 16,000 tonnes (3.8%) while exports rose by 7,000 tonnes.
|
|
|
2000 |
2009 |
2010* |
|
Raw Milk (a) |
(MILLION LITRES) |
|
|
|
|
|
Production |
14,078 |
13,204 |
13,540 |
|
|
Imports |
97 |
75 |
67 |
|
|
Exports |
445 |
433 |
433 |
|
|
Domestic Use |
13,730 |
12,845 |
13,174 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Butter (b) |
('000 TONNES) |
|
|
|
|
|
Production |
132 |
118 |
119 |
|
|
Imports |
118 |
96 |
101 |
|
|
Exports |
45 |
27 |
27 |
|
|
Domestic Use (c) |
201 |
183 |
199 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Cheese |
('000 TONNES) |
|
|
|
|
|
Production |
341 |
359 |
374 |
|
|
Imports |
255 |
419 |
435 |
|
|
Exports |
58 |
105 |
112 |
|
|
Domestic Use |
538 |
673 |
697 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Cream (d) |
('000 TONNES) |
|
|
|
|
|
Production |
242 |
254 |
263 |
|
|
Imports |
11 |
65 |
65 |
|
|
Exports |
87 |
64 |
72 |
|
|
Domestic Use |
166 |
255 |
256 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Condensed Milk (e) |
('000 TONNES) |
|
|
|
|
|
Production |
162 |
104 |
99 |
|
|
Imports |
15 |
38 |
41 |
|
|
Exports |
31 |
4 |
6 |
|
|
Domestic Use |
145 |
139 |
135 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Milk Powders (f) |
('000 TONNES) |
|
|
|
|
|
Production |
188 |
102 |
110 |
|
|
Imports |
25 |
70 |
74 |
|
|
Exports |
214 |
72 |
91 |
|
|
Domestic Use (c) |
57 |
84 |
93 |
* Provisional
(a) Raw milk data is aggregated from surveys run by Defra, RERAD and DARDNI, on the utilisation of milk by dairies.
(b) Includes butterfat and oil, dehydrated butter and ghee
(c) Includes stock changes
(d) Fresh, frozen and sterilised
(e) Includes condensed milk used in the production of chocolate crumb and in the production of sweetened and unsweetened machine skimmed milk.
(f) Include full cream powder, whole milk powder, partially skimmed milk powder and skimmed milk powder
Note: Butter and cream includes production from the residual fat of low fat milk products
Butter, cream and cheese production includes farmhouse manufacture
Source: Defra, DairyCo
UK Trade Balance in spend terms
The deficit in the UK trade balance in dairy products fell in 2010 by £47m to £1.22bn. The value of imported dairy products rose by £152m but the value of exports rose by £199m.
|
£m |
Imports |
Exports |
Deficit |
|
1990 |
931 |
455 |
-476 |
|
1991 |
888 |
437 |
-451 |
|
1992 |
1,030 |
505 |
-525 |
|
1993 |
921 |
589 |
-332 |
|
1994 |
965 |
623 |
-342 |
|
1995 |
983 |
734 |
-249 |
|
1996 |
1,063 |
654 |
-409 |
|
1997 |
993 |
672 |
-321 |
|
1998 |
1,006 |
660 |
-346 |
|
1999 |
1,021 |
597 |
-424 |
|
2000 |
1,032 |
570 |
-462 |
|
2001 |
1,098 |
534 |
-564 |
|
2002 |
1,092 |
530 |
-562 |
|
2003 |
1,341 |
651 |
-690 |
|
2004 |
1,435 |
691 |
-744 |
|
2005 |
1,535 |
642 |
-893 |
|
2006 |
1,613 |
642 |
-971 |
|
2007 |
1,613 |
732 |
-881 |
|
2008 |
1,992 |
794 |
-1,198 |
|
2009 |
1,990 |
724 |
-1,266 |
|
2010 |
2,142 |
923 |
-1,219 |
Source: Customs & Excise
*Figures include estimates
