Cheese from whole cow milk production in Bangladesh
In 2023 Bangladesh produced 1,305 t of cheese from whole cow milk, the 88th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 31%. The record was 1,350 t in 1979.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 1,305 t
- World rank
- 88 of 95
- 10-year change
- +31%
- Record
- 1,350 t
- 1979
Cheese from whole cow milk in Bangladesh, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Bangladesh compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.01% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +31%
- world +25%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86 | China | 1,870 | 0.01% |
| 87 | Angola | 1,407 | 0.01% |
| 88 | Bangladesh | 1,305 | 0.01% |
| 89 | El Salvador | 1,280 | 0.01% |
| 90 | Eritrea | 720 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of cheese from whole cow milk
Share of the world total; Bangladesh is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,305 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 1,297 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 1,269 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 1,228 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 1,184 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 1,147 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 1,108 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 1,093 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 1,065 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 1,033 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,000 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 990 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 966 | −0.5% |
| 1991 | 971 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 970 | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 950 | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 911 | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 901 | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 892 | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 883 | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 858 | −14% |
| 1983 | 999 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 986 | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 983 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 961 | −29% |
| 1979 | 1,350 | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 1,300 | +31% |
| 1977 | 990 | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 970 | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 930 | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 900 | 0.0% |
| 1973 | 900 | −1.1% |
| 1972 | 910 | 0.0% |
| 1971 | 910 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 910 | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 880 | 0.0% |
| 1968 | 880 | +3.5% |
| 1967 | 850 | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 830 | +6.4% |
| 1965 | 780 | 0.0% |
| 1964 | 780 | +20% |
| 1963 | 650 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 650 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 650 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 20 t USD 77,000
- Exporter rank
- 97 of 123
- Imports
- 542 t USD 2.9 m
- Importer rank
- 134 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 Bangladesh?
Bangladesh produced 1,305 t in 2023, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Bangladesh rank in the world for production of cheese from whole cow milk?
Bangladesh ranked 88th 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 Bangladesh changed?
It rose by 31% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +25% for the world. The record was 1,350 t in 1979.
Does Bangladesh export or import cheese from whole cow milk?
In 2024 Bangladesh reported exports of 20 t (USD 77,000) and imports of 542 t (USD 2.9 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 Bangladesh 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.