Cheese from whole cow milk production in Slovenia
In 2023 Slovenia produced 15,460 t of cheese from whole cow milk, the 62nd largest in the world (0.07% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 3.3%. The record was 24,618 t in 2003.
- Production, 2023
- 15,460 t
- World rank
- 62 of 95
- 10-year change
- −3.3%
- Record
- 24,618 t
- 2003
Cheese from whole cow milk in Slovenia, 1992–2023 (tonnes)
Slovenia compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.07%
- 0.09% in 2013
- 10-year change
- −3.3%
- world +25%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | Peru | 17,517 | 0.08% |
| 61 | Armenia | 17,516 | 0.08% |
| 62 | Slovenia | 15,460 | 0.07% |
| 63 | Iceland | 14,120 | 0.06% |
| 64 | Panama | 13,748 | 0.06% |
Map of world production of cheese from whole cow milk
Share of the world total; Slovenia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15,460 | −2.3% |
| 2022 | 15,830 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 15,480 | −0.5% |
| 2020 | 15,560 | −1.5% |
| 2019 | 15,800 | −2.6% |
| 2018 | 16,230 | −2.2% |
| 2017 | 16,590 | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 15,220 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 15,160 | −8.9% |
| 2014 | 16,640 | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 15,980 | −9.3% |
| 2012 | 17,610 | −3.9% |
| 2011 | 18,330 | −0.1% |
| 2010 | 18,340 | −0.6% |
| 2009 | 18,455 | −5.5% |
| 2008 | 19,537 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 18,748 | −8.1% |
| 2006 | 20,400 | −7.3% |
| 2005 | 22,000 | −7.6% |
| 2004 | 23,800 | −3.3% |
| 2003 | 24,618 | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 23,297 | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 22,366 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 22,090 | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 21,013 | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 20,368 | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 18,577 | +9.9% |
| 1996 | 16,910 | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 15,839 | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 15,263 | +9.3% |
| 1993 | 13,962 | +12% |
| 1992 | 12,436 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 10,405 t USD 53.8 m
- Exporter rank
- 39 of 123
- Imports
- 28,503 t USD 159 m
- Importer rank
- 39 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 Slovenia?
Slovenia produced 15,460 t in 2023, 0.07% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Slovenia rank in the world for production of cheese from whole cow milk?
Slovenia ranked 62nd 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 Slovenia changed?
It fell by 3.3% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +25% for the world. The record was 24,618 t in 2003.
Does Slovenia export or import cheese from whole cow milk?
In 2024 Slovenia reported exports of 10,405 t (USD 53.8 m) and imports of 28,503 t (USD 159 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.