What is the price of kefir & buttermilk in Italy?

As of January 2025, kefir & buttermilk in Italy is US$ 3.17 per kg (2.93 EUR), sourced from UN Comtrade (unit value).

What is Italy's global export rank for kefir and buttermilk?

Italy ranks #33 among 98 exporters of kefir and buttermilk.

Is Italy a net exporter or importer of kefir and buttermilk?

Italy is a net exporter of kefir and buttermilk.

How much did Italy's kefir and buttermilk exports grow year-on-year?

Italy's exports grew by 2.8% year-on-year.

Kefir & Buttermilk Price in Italy - June 2026 Market Prices (Updated Monthly)

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Kefir & Buttermilk Prices in Italy

US$ 3.17 / kg

2.93 EUR / kg

MoM ▼ 0.4% YoY ▼ 0.4%

Checked: Jun 9, 2026

Price as of: January 2025

Source: UN Comtrade (unit value)

Variety	Market level	Price (US$/kg)	Local (EUR)	MoM	YoY	Source
-	Export (unit value)	3.17	2.93	▼ 0.4%	▼ 0.4%	UN Comtrade (unit value)

As of June 2026, the kefir & buttermilk price in Italy available is US$ 3.17 per kg (2.93 EUR), down 0.4% year-on-year.

Italy exported 3,175 tonnes of kefir and buttermilk in 2024, valued at US$10,092,235, ranking #33 among 98 global exporters and accounting for 0.4% of world exports. Export volumes increased by 2.8% year-on-year, and Italy holds a net exporter position. The latest export unit value is US$3.166 per kg.

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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - kefir & buttermilk in Italy

Exports UN Comtrade · 2024

In 2024, Italy exported $10.1M (3.2 kt) of kefir & buttermilk▲ 2.8% YoY. That ranks #33 worldwide (0.4% of global exports).

$10.1M

Export value

3.2 kt

Export volume

#33 / 98

World rank

0.4%

Global share

$3.18

Avg export price / kg

Export value by year (US$)

Export volume by year

Top kefir & buttermilk exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024

#1 France $328.5M · 14.2%
#2 Germany $312.1M · 13.5%
#3 Belgium $240.8M · 10.4%
#4 Spain $188.1M · 8.1%
#5 Poland $160.7M · 6.9%

Annual export data Italy · UN Comtrade

Year	Export value (US$)	Volume	Avg price/kg
2024	$10.1M	3.2 kt	$3.18
2023	$9.8M	2.8 kt	$3.57
2022	$9.3M	2.6 kt	$3.62
2021	$16M	3.6 kt	$4.43
2020	$19.1M	3.8 kt	$5

HS Code

kefir & buttermilk is traded under Harmonized System code 0403.90. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.

Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.

Italy kefir & buttermilk - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

The volume of kefir & buttermilk shipped by Italy in 2020 was 3,568 tons. In 2019 Italy shipped 3,385 tonnes of kefir & buttermilk. In 2019 alone, the demand for Italy kefir & buttermilk (processed category) has improved, changing by 27.017 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, kefir & buttermilk's exports increased by 31.41 percent earning the nation US$16.64m for the year 2019. Italy's kefir & buttermilk exports are categorised as:

Buttermilk, curdled milk and cream, kephir and other fermented or acidified milk and cream, whether or not concentrated or flavoured or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, fruits, nuts or cocoa (excluding yogurt) (HS code 040390)

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Italy kefir & buttermilk export values

In 2019, Italy sold kefir & buttermilk with a value of 16.64m USD, an improvement of 1.19% from 2018's total kefir & buttermilk export of 16.444m USD. The annual increase in value of Italy kefir & buttermilk between 2017 to 2018 was 8.22%.

The yearly variation in the amount of Italy's kefir & buttermilk exports between 2017 and 2019 was 31.41 per cent compared to a variation of 27.017% in the period between 2018 and 2019.

Italy's stake of the world's total kefir & buttermilk's exports in 2019 was 1.3 percent. Italy holds number 10 in world exports of kefir & buttermilk.

Export markets for Italy kefir & buttermilk ( in '000$ )

Italy imported 84,024 tonnes of kefir & buttermilk in 2019.

Kefir & Buttermilk Prices Across Europe

Compare the latest kefir & buttermilk prices in other Europe countries:

Finland$2.57/kg Belarus$1.29/kg Belgium$1.44/kg Estonia$2.09/kg Georgia$3.09/kg Greece$2.91/kg Hungary$2.70/kg Lithuania$2.76/kg Poland$1.83/kg Russia$1.03/kg Spain$1.75/kg United Kingdom (UK)$0.91/kg Bosnia and Herzegovina$1.66/kg Bulgaria$3.40/kg Czech Republic$1.23/kg

Other Processed Prices in Italy

Latest prices for other processed in Italy:

Cheese$13.87/kg Natural Honey$5.30/kg Raw Hides & Skins$0.89/kg Olive Oil$5.30/kg Black Tea$10.50/kg Wakame seaweed$5.23/kg Yogurt$2.35/kg Chocolate$7.93/kg Orange juice$2.30/kg Copra$7.94/kg Hop Cones$27.64/kg Pasta$1.51/kg Sugar$1.11/kg Butter$8.21/kg Castor Oil$3.61/kg

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