> In 2023 Bulgaria produced 1,410 t of cheese from milk of goats, fresh or processed, the 22nd largest in the world (0.31% of the world total).

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

In 2023 Bulgaria produced 1,410 t of cheese from milk of goats, fresh or processed, the 22nd largest in the world (0.31% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 143%. The record was 13,800 t in 1999.

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Production, 20231,410 t
World rank22 of 35
10-year change+143%
Record13,800 t1999

## Cheese from milk of goats, fresh or processed in Bulgaria, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

## Bulgaria compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.31%0.10% in 2013
10-year change+143%world −18%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 20 | [Romania](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-milk-of-goats/romania/) | 2,000 | 0.44% |
| 21 | [Lebanon](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-milk-of-goats/lebanon/) | 1,728 | 0.38% |
| 22 | **Bulgaria** | 1,410 | 0.31% |
| 23 | [Chile](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-milk-of-goats/chile/) | 1,326 | 0.29% |
| 24 | [Austria](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-milk-of-goats/austria/) | 1,180 | 0.26% |

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

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 1,410 | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 1,340 | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 1,260 | −3.1% |
| 2020 | 1,300 | +16% |
| 2019 | 1,120 | +12% |
| 2018 | 1,000 | +27% |
| 2017 | 790 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 780 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 770 | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 720 | +24% |
| 2013 | 580 | −27% |
| 2012 | 790 | +49% |
| 2011 | 530 | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 490 | −92% |
| 2009 | 6,000 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 6,000 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 6,000 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 6,000 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 6,000 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 6,000 | +33% |
| 2003 | 4,500 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 4,500 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 4,500 | −65% |
| 2000 | 12,900 | −6.5% |
| 1999 | 13,800 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 13,500 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 13,200 | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 12,800 | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 12,300 | +26% |
| 1994 | 9,800 | +8.9% |
| 1993 | 9,000 | +8.4% |
| 1992 | 8,300 | +15% |
| 1991 | 7,200 | −4.0% |
| 1990 | 7,500 | −9.6% |
| 1989 | 8,300 | −16% |
| 1988 | 9,900 | 0.0% |
| 1987 | 9,900 | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 9,500 | −2.1% |
| 1985 | 9,700 | 0.0% |
| 1984 | 9,700 | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 9,500 | +9.2% |
| 1982 | 8,700 | +8.7% |
| 1981 | 8,000 | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 7,700 | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 7,400 | +9.6% |
| 1978 | 6,750 | +12% |
| 1977 | 6,030 | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 5,925 | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 5,700 | −0.5% |
| 1974 | 5,730 | −3.2% |
| 1973 | 5,920 | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 5,800 | −5.8% |
| 1971 | 6,160 | −5.5% |
| 1970 | 6,520 | −13% |
| 1969 | 7,480 | +5.6% |
| 1968 | 7,080 | −3.8% |
| 1967 | 7,360 | −3.8% |
| 1966 | 7,650 | +12% |
| 1965 | 6,846 | +17% |
| 1964 | 5,861 | +17% |
| 1963 | 4,995 | +20% |
| 1962 | 4,161 | −12% |
| 1961 | 4,732 | — |

## Questions and answers

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

Bulgaria produced 1,410 t in 2023, 0.31% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Bulgaria ranked 22nd 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 Bulgaria changed?

It rose by 143% between 2013 and 2023, compared with −18% for the world. The record was 13,800 t in 1999.

### 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/)[Belgium](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-milk-of-goats/belgium/)[Syria](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-milk-of-goats/syria/)[Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-milk-of-goats/italy/)
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## Other products of Bulgaria

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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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