> In 2023 Moldova produced 2,887 t of cheese from whole cow milk, the 79th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 44%.

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# Cheese from whole cow milk production in Moldova

In 2023 Moldova produced 2,887 t of cheese from whole cow milk, the 79th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 44%. The record was 3,771 t in 1993.

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Production, 20232,887 t
World rank79 of 95
10-year change+44%
Record3,771 t1993

## Cheese from whole cow milk in Moldova, 1992–2023 (tonnes)

## Moldova compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.01%0.01% in 2013
10-year change+44%world +25%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 77 | [Oman](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-whole-cow-milk/oman/) | 3,807 | 0.02% |
| 78 | [Turkmenistan](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-whole-cow-milk/turkmenistan/) | 3,409 | 0.01% |
| 79 | **Moldova** | 2,887 | 0.01% |
| 80 | [Zimbabwe](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-whole-cow-milk/zimbabwe/) | 2,601 | 0.01% |
| 81 | [Costa Rica](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-whole-cow-milk/costa-rica/) | 2,537 | 0.01% |

[Full ranking of 95 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-whole-cow-milk/)

### Map of world production of cheese from whole cow milk

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 2,887 | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 2,744 | −8.9% |
| 2021 | 3,011 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 2,874 | +57% |
| 2019 | 1,833 | −23% |
| 2018 | 2,391 | −7.9% |
| 2017 | 2,596 | +41% |
| 2016 | 1,844 | −4.1% |
| 2015 | 1,923 | −3.4% |
| 2014 | 1,990 | −0.5% |
| 2013 | 2,000 | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 1,863 | −3.0% |
| 2011 | 1,920 | −15% |
| 2010 | 2,262 | +80% |
| 2009 | 1,258 | −50% |
| 2008 | 2,519 | +24% |
| 2007 | 2,035 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 2,008 | −16% |
| 2005 | 2,380 | +25% |
| 2004 | 1,904 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 1,836 | −0.9% |
| 2002 | 1,852 | +35% |
| 2001 | 1,376 | +31% |
| 2000 | 1,051 | −4.5% |
| 1999 | 1,100 | −2.6% |
| 1998 | 1,129 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 1,113 | −21% |
| 1996 | 1,405 | −16% |
| 1995 | 1,664 | −32% |
| 1994 | 2,451 | −35% |
| 1993 | 3,771 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 3,700 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports23 t USD 157,000
Exporter rank95 of 123
Imports11,076 t USD 55.7 m
Importer rank67 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](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-whole-cow-milk/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of cheese from whole cow milk in Moldova?

Moldova produced 2,887 t in 2023, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Moldova rank in the world for production of cheese from whole cow milk?

Moldova ranked 79th 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 Moldova changed?

It rose by 44% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +25% for the world. The record was 3,771 t in 1993.

### Does Moldova export or import cheese from whole cow milk?

In 2024 Moldova reported exports of 23 t (USD 157,000) and imports of 11,076 t (USD 55.7 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/cheese-from-whole-cow-milk/united-states/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-whole-cow-milk/germany/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-whole-cow-milk/france/)[Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-whole-cow-milk/italy/)[Netherlands](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-whole-cow-milk/netherlands/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-whole-cow-milk/poland/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-whole-cow-milk/turkey/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-whole-cow-milk/russia/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-whole-cow-milk/canada/)[United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-whole-cow-milk/united-kingdom/)[Denmark](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-whole-cow-milk/denmark/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-whole-cow-milk/argentina/)
[All countries producing cheese from whole cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-whole-cow-milk/)

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[Agricultural production in Moldova](https://husfarm.com/production/country/moldova/)

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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