> In 2023 Croatia produced 3,900 t of butter of cow milk, the 62nd largest in the world (0.07% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 20%.

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# Butter of cow milk production in Croatia

In 2023 Croatia produced 3,900 t of butter of cow milk, the 62nd largest in the world (0.07% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 20%. The record was 5,470 t in 2011.

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Production, 20233,900 t
World rank62 of 118
10-year change−20%
Record5,470 t2011

## Butter of cow milk in Croatia, 1992–2023 (tonnes)

## Croatia compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.07%0.09% in 2013
10-year change−20%world +14%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 60 | [Estonia](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/estonia/) | 4,600 | 0.08% |
| 61 | [Algeria](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/algeria/) | 4,509 | 0.08% |
| 62 | **Croatia** | 3,900 | 0.07% |
| 63 | [Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/thailand/) | 3,723 | 0.06% |
| 64 | [Iraq](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/iraq/) | 3,684 | 0.06% |

[Full ranking of 118 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/)

### Map of world production of butter of cow milk

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Croatia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 3,900 | −19% |
| 2022 | 4,820 | −7.3% |
| 2021 | 5,200 | +46% |
| 2020 | 3,550 | −20% |
| 2019 | 4,440 | +19% |
| 2018 | 3,720 | −19% |
| 2017 | 4,580 | +16% |
| 2016 | 3,940 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 3,840 | −3.9% |
| 2014 | 3,997 | −18% |
| 2013 | 4,870 | −7.4% |
| 2012 | 5,260 | −3.8% |
| 2011 | 5,470 | +14% |
| 2010 | 4,810 | −2.3% |
| 2009 | 4,923 | +16% |
| 2008 | 4,261 | +20% |
| 2007 | 3,562 | +57% |
| 2006 | 2,267 | −5.5% |
| 2005 | 2,400 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 2,346 | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 2,184 | −14% |
| 2002 | 2,530 | −3.7% |
| 2001 | 2,626 | +21% |
| 2000 | 2,171 | +26% |
| 1999 | 1,723 | −29% |
| 1998 | 2,414 | −6.0% |
| 1997 | 2,569 | −0.7% |
| 1996 | 2,587 | +15% |
| 1995 | 2,243 | −6.5% |
| 1994 | 2,400 | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 2,250 | +31% |
| 1992 | 1,722 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports950 t USD 7.7 m
Exporter rank49 of 113
Imports4,645 t USD 33.8 m
Importer rank50 of 189
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of butter of cow milk in Croatia?

Croatia produced 3,900 t in 2023, 0.07% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Croatia rank in the world for production of butter of cow milk?

Croatia ranked 62nd of 118 countries in 2023. The largest producer was United States with 16.0% of the world total.

### How has the production of butter of cow milk in Croatia changed?

It fell by 20% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +14% for the world. The record was 5,470 t in 2011.

### Does Croatia export or import butter of cow milk?

In 2024 Croatia reported exports of 950 t (USD 7.7 m) and imports of 4,645 t (USD 33.8 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/united-states/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/germany/)[New Zealand](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/new-zealand/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/france/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/russia/)[Ireland](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/ireland/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/poland/)[Netherlands](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/netherlands/)[United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/united-kingdom/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/iran/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/brazil/)[Belarus](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/belarus/)
[All countries producing butter of cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/)

## Other products of Croatia

[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/croatia/)[Green maize](https://husfarm.com/production/green-maize/croatia/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/croatia/)[Sugar beet](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/croatia/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/croatia/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/croatia/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/croatia/)[Soybeans](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/croatia/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/croatia/)[Sunflower seed](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed/croatia/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/croatia/)[Pork (pig meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/croatia/)
[Agricultural production in Croatia](https://husfarm.com/production/country/croatia/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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