> In 2023 Belgium produced 10,130 t of cheese from milk of goats, fresh or processed, the 10th largest in the world (2.22% of the world total).

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# Cheese from milk of goats, fresh or processed production in Belgium

In 2023 Belgium produced 10,130 t of cheese from milk of goats, fresh or processed, the 10th largest in the world (2.22% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 198%. This is the highest figure on record.

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Production, 202310,130 t
World rank10 of 35
10-year change+198%
Record10,130 t2023

## Cheese from milk of goats, fresh or processed in Belgium, 2010–2023 (tonnes)

## Belgium compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total2.2%0.61% in 2013
10-year change+198%world −18%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 8 | [Tajikistan](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-milk-of-goats/tajikistan/) | 14,162 | 3.1% |
| 9 | [Afghanistan](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-milk-of-goats/afghanistan/) | 10,693 | 2.3% |
| 10 | **Belgium** | 10,130 | 2.2% |
| 11 | [Syria](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-milk-of-goats/syria/) | 8,611 | 1.9% |
| 12 | [Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-milk-of-goats/italy/) | 7,360 | 1.6% |

[Full ranking of 35 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-milk-of-goats/)

### Map of world production of cheese from milk of goats, fresh or processed

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Share of the world total; Belgium is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 10,130 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 9,780 | +33% |
| 2021 | 7,370 | −27% |
| 2020 | 10,080 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 9,840 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 9,560 | +20% |
| 2017 | 7,970 | +37% |
| 2016 | 5,810 | +14% |
| 2015 | 5,100 | +23% |
| 2014 | 4,160 | +22% |
| 2013 | 3,400 | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 3,240 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 3,240 | −5.3% |
| 2010 | 3,420 | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of cheese from milk of goats, fresh or processed in Belgium?

Belgium produced 10,130 t in 2023, 2.2% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Belgium rank in the world for production of cheese from milk of goats, fresh or processed?

Belgium ranked 10th of 35 countries in 2023. The largest producer was France with 19.6% of the world total.

### How has the production of cheese from milk of goats, fresh or processed in Belgium changed?

It rose by 198% between 2013 and 2023, compared with −18% for the world. 2023 was the highest figure on record.

### 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

[France](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-milk-of-goats/france/)[Sudan](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-milk-of-goats/sudan/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-milk-of-goats/spain/)[Niger](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-milk-of-goats/niger/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-milk-of-goats/iran/)[Netherlands](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-milk-of-goats/netherlands/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-milk-of-goats/mexico/)[Tajikistan](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-milk-of-goats/tajikistan/)[Afghanistan](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-milk-of-goats/afghanistan/)[Syria](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-milk-of-goats/syria/)[Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-milk-of-goats/italy/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-milk-of-goats/china/)
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## Other products of Belgium

[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/belgium/)[Sugar beet](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/belgium/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/belgium/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/belgium/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/belgium/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/belgium/)[Pork (pig meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/belgium/)[Raw sugar](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/belgium/)[Rapeseed or canola oil, crude](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/belgium/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/belgium/)[Lettuce and chicory](https://husfarm.com/production/lettuce/belgium/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/belgium/)
[Agricultural production in Belgium](https://husfarm.com/production/country/belgium/)

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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