Whey, condensed production in Estonia
In 2023 Estonia produced 25,690 t of whey, condensed, the 11th largest in the world (1.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 53%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 25,690 t
- World rank
- 11 of 23
- 10-year change
- +53%
- Record
- 25,690 t
- 2023
Whey, condensed in Estonia, 2006–2023 (tonnes)
Estonia compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 1.00%
- 0.81% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +53%
- world +25%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Austria | 44,800 | 1.7% |
| 10 | Hungary | 42,720 | 1.7% |
| 11 | Estonia | 25,690 | 1.00% |
| 12 | China | 17,631 | 0.68% |
| 13 | Slovenia | 15,060 | 0.58% |
Map of world production of whey, condensed
Share of the world total; Estonia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 25,690 | +10% |
| 2022 | 23,270 | −2.9% |
| 2021 | 23,975 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 23,180 | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 21,312 | −7.0% |
| 2018 | 22,907 | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 21,523 | −5.8% |
| 2016 | 22,852 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 22,468 | +34% |
| 2014 | 16,800 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 16,750 | +1,592% |
| 2012 | 990 | −44% |
| 2011 | 1,760 | −90% |
| 2010 | 17,300 | +7,589% |
| 2009 | 225 | +80% |
| 2008 | 125 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 125 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 125 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 21,734 t USD 3.1 m
- Exporter rank
- 8 of 23
- Imports
- 308 t USD 48,000
- Importer rank
- 21 of 37
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 whey, condensed in Estonia?
Estonia produced 25,690 t in 2023, 1.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Estonia rank in the world for production of whey, condensed?
Estonia ranked 11th of 23 countries in 2023. The largest producer was Germany with 26.2% of the world total.
How has the production of whey, condensed in Estonia changed?
It rose by 53% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +25% for the world. 2023 was the highest figure on record.
Does Estonia export or import whey, condensed?
In 2024 Estonia reported exports of 21,734 t (USD 3.1 m) and imports of 308 t (USD 48,000), 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 Estonia 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.