Ghee from cow milk production in Serbia
In 2023 Serbia produced 3,665 t of ghee from cow milk, the 14th largest in the world (0.56% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 29%. The record was 4,166 t in 2019.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 3,665 t
- World rank
- 14 of 24
- 10-year change
- +29%
- Record
- 4,166 t
- 2019
Ghee from cow milk in Serbia, 2010–2023 (tonnes)
Serbia compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.56%
- 1.1% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +29%
- world +163%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Yemen | 5,539 | 0.85% |
| 13 | Syria | 4,483 | 0.68% |
| 14 | Serbia | 3,665 | 0.56% |
| 15 | Uganda | 3,116 | 0.48% |
| 16 | South Africa | 2,920 | 0.45% |
Map of world production of ghee from 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 | 3,665 | −4.9% |
| 2022 | 3,853 | −4.1% |
| 2021 | 4,017 | −0.6% |
| 2020 | 4,042 | −3.0% |
| 2019 | 4,166 | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 3,937 | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 3,688 | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 3,383 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 3,254 | +15% |
| 2014 | 2,834 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 2,831 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 2,778 | −22% |
| 2011 | 3,555 | −4.0% |
| 2010 | 3,704 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 784 t USD 5.5 m
- Exporter rank
- 14 of 56
- Imports
- 365 t USD 2.9 m
- Importer rank
- 46 of 109
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 ghee from cow milk in Serbia?
Serbia produced 3,665 t in 2023, 0.56% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Serbia rank in the world for production of ghee from cow milk?
Serbia ranked 14th of 24 countries in 2023. The largest producer was India with 65.2% of the world total.
How has the production of ghee from cow milk in Serbia changed?
It rose by 29% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +163% for the world. The record was 4,166 t in 2019.
Does Serbia export or import ghee from cow milk?
In 2024 Serbia reported exports of 784 t (USD 5.5 m) and imports of 365 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 Serbia 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.