Cheese from whole cow milk production in Armenia
In 2023 Armenia produced 17,516 t of cheese from whole cow milk, the 61st largest in the world (0.08% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 0.8%. The record was 22,316 t in 2016.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 17,516 t
- World rank
- 61 of 95
- 10-year change
- +0.8%
- Record
- 22,316 t
- 2016
Cheese from whole cow milk in Armenia, 1992–2023 (tonnes)
Armenia compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.08%
- 0.09% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +0.8%
- world +25%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 | Guatemala | 18,179 | 0.08% |
| 60 | Peru | 17,517 | 0.08% |
| 61 | Armenia | 17,516 | 0.08% |
| 62 | Slovenia | 15,460 | 0.07% |
| 63 | Iceland | 14,120 | 0.06% |
Map of world production of cheese from whole cow milk
Share of the world total; Armenia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 17,516 | −7.8% |
| 2022 | 18,997 | −8.1% |
| 2021 | 20,682 | +10% |
| 2020 | 18,723 | −1.5% |
| 2019 | 19,007 | −11% |
| 2018 | 21,249 | +11% |
| 2017 | 19,141 | −14% |
| 2016 | 22,316 | +20% |
| 2015 | 18,593 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 18,320 | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 17,376 | −1.7% |
| 2012 | 17,678 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 17,607 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 17,064 | −2.6% |
| 2009 | 17,523 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 17,282 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 16,903 | +15% |
| 2006 | 14,700 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 14,400 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 14,400 | +188% |
| 2003 | 5,006 | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 4,819 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 4,767 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 4,731 | −0.5% |
| 1999 | 4,755 | +9.0% |
| 1998 | 4,361 | −0.2% |
| 1997 | 4,368 | +275% |
| 1996 | 1,165 | +44% |
| 1995 | 810 | −22% |
| 1994 | 1,040 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 1,010 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 1,000 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 1,762 t USD 14.0 m
- Exporter rank
- 56 of 123
- Imports
- 2,522 t USD 13.1 m
- Importer rank
- 96 of 192
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
Questions and answers
What is the production of cheese from whole cow milk in Armenia?
Armenia produced 17,516 t in 2023, 0.08% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Armenia rank in the world for production of cheese from whole cow milk?
Armenia ranked 61st of 95 countries in 2023. The largest producer was United States with 27.9% of the world total.
How has the production of cheese from whole cow milk in Armenia changed?
It rose by 0.8% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +25% for the world. The record was 22,316 t in 2016.
Does Armenia export or import cheese from whole cow milk?
In 2024 Armenia reported exports of 1,762 t (USD 14.0 m) and imports of 2,522 t (USD 13.1 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; the 2023 figure for Armenia is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

