> In 2023 Lithuania produced 16,120 t of whey, dry, the 23rd largest in the world (0.49% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 32%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/whey-dry/lithuania/

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# Whey, dry production in Lithuania

In 2023 Lithuania produced 16,120 t of whey, dry, the 23rd largest in the world (0.49% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 32%. The record was 37,120 t in 2021.

Production, 202316,120 t
World rank23 of 40
10-year change−32%
Record37,120 t2021

## Whey, dry in Lithuania, 1992–2023 (tonnes)

## Lithuania compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.49%0.83% in 2013
10-year change−32%world +16%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 21 | [Norway](https://husfarm.com/production/whey-dry/norway/) | 17,759 | 0.54% |
| 22 | [Uruguay](https://husfarm.com/production/whey-dry/uruguay/) | 16,866 | 0.51% |
| 23 | **Lithuania** | 16,120 | 0.49% |
| 24 | [Portugal](https://husfarm.com/production/whey-dry/portugal/) | 15,510 | 0.47% |
| 25 | [Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/whey-dry/ukraine/) | 13,897 | 0.42% |

[Full ranking of 40 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/whey-dry/)

### Map of world production of whey, dry

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Share of the world total; Lithuania is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 16,120 | −56% |
| 2022 | 37,000 | −0.3% |
| 2021 | 37,120 | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 34,750 | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 32,600 | +25% |
| 2018 | 25,980 | +19% |
| 2017 | 21,760 | +12% |
| 2016 | 19,460 | −7.9% |
| 2015 | 21,120 | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 19,890 | −16% |
| 2013 | 23,560 | −9.3% |
| 2012 | 25,990 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 24,950 | +24% |
| 2010 | 20,190 | −9.9% |
| 2009 | 22,400 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 21,700 | +35% |
| 2007 | 16,100 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 16,100 | +44% |
| 2005 | 11,200 | +78% |
| 2004 | 6,300 | −28% |
| 2003 | 8,750 | +32% |
| 2002 | 6,650 | +19% |
| 2001 | 5,600 | −19% |
| 2000 | 6,930 | +148% |
| 1999 | 2,800 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 2,800 | +186% |
| 1997 | 980 | +17% |
| 1996 | 840 | +50% |
| 1995 | 560 | −20% |
| 1994 | 700 | +25% |
| 1993 | 560 | −20% |
| 1992 | 700 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports32,213 t USD 27.0 m
Exporter rank15 of 79
Imports3,787 t USD 2.9 m
Importer rank59 of 155
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/whey-dry/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of whey, dry in Lithuania?

Lithuania produced 16,120 t in 2023, 0.49% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Lithuania rank in the world for production of whey, dry?

Lithuania ranked 23rd of 40 countries in 2023. The largest producer was United States with 19.8% of the world total.

### How has the production of whey, dry in Lithuania changed?

It fell by 32% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +16% for the world. The record was 37,120 t in 2021.

### Does Lithuania export or import whey, dry?

In 2024 Lithuania reported exports of 32,213 t (USD 27.0 m) and imports of 3,787 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. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/whey-dry/united-states/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/whey-dry/france/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/whey-dry/germany/)[Ireland](https://husfarm.com/production/whey-dry/ireland/)[Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/whey-dry/italy/)[Belarus](https://husfarm.com/production/whey-dry/belarus/)[Netherlands](https://husfarm.com/production/whey-dry/netherlands/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/whey-dry/poland/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/whey-dry/australia/)[Denmark](https://husfarm.com/production/whey-dry/denmark/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/whey-dry/turkey/)[Switzerland](https://husfarm.com/production/whey-dry/switzerland/)
[All countries producing whey, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/whey-dry/)

## Other products of Lithuania

[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/lithuania/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/lithuania/)[Sugar beet](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/lithuania/)[Rapeseed](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed/lithuania/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/lithuania/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/lithuania/)[Triticale](https://husfarm.com/production/triticale/lithuania/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/lithuania/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/lithuania/)[Oats](https://husfarm.com/production/oats/lithuania/)[Broad beans and horse beans, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/broad-beans-and-horse-beans-dry/lithuania/)[Peas, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/peas-dry/lithuania/)
[Agricultural production in Lithuania](https://husfarm.com/production/country/lithuania/)

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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