Cheese from whole cow milk production in Serbia
In 2023 Serbia produced 47,565 t of cheese from whole cow milk, the 48th largest in the world (0.21% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 69%. The record was 54,942 t in 2019.
- Production, 2023
- 47,565 t
- World rank
- 48 of 95
- 10-year change
- +69%
- Record
- 54,942 t
- 2019
Cheese from whole cow milk in Serbia, 2006–2023 (tonnes)
Serbia compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.21%
- 0.15% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +69%
- world +25%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | Estonia | 51,570 | 0.22% |
| 47 | Iran | 50,940 | 0.22% |
| 48 | Serbia | 47,565 | 0.21% |
| 49 | Japan | 45,146 | 0.20% |
| 50 | Kazakhstan | 44,930 | 0.20% |
Map of world production of cheese from whole cow milk
Share of the world total; Serbia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 47,565 | −6.7% |
| 2022 | 50,956 | −3.9% |
| 2021 | 53,041 | −0.1% |
| 2020 | 53,114 | −3.3% |
| 2019 | 54,942 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 52,672 | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 49,844 | +13% |
| 2016 | 44,151 | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 40,549 | +20% |
| 2014 | 33,705 | +19% |
| 2013 | 28,220 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 27,850 | +33% |
| 2011 | 20,978 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 20,709 | −5.6% |
| 2009 | 21,945 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 21,233 | +16% |
| 2007 | 18,263 | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 17,416 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 12,227 t USD 51.1 m
- Exporter rank
- 37 of 123
- Imports
- 13,640 t USD 76.2 m
- Importer rank
- 62 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 Serbia?
Serbia produced 47,565 t in 2023, 0.21% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Serbia rank in the world for production of cheese from whole cow milk?
Serbia ranked 48th 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 Serbia changed?
It rose by 69% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +25% for the world. The record was 54,942 t in 2019.
Does Serbia export or import cheese from whole cow milk?
In 2024 Serbia reported exports of 12,227 t (USD 51.1 m) and imports of 13,640 t (USD 76.2 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
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.