> In 2023 Egypt produced 3,459 t of yoghurt, the 36th largest in the world (0.07% of the world total). The record was 3,786 t in 2022.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/egypt/

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# Yoghurt production in Egypt

In 2023 Egypt produced 3,459 t of yoghurt, the 36th largest in the world (0.07% of the world total). The record was 3,786 t in 2022.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.

[Market prices in Egypt](https://husfarm.com/country/egypt/)

Production, 20233,459 t
World rank36 of 38
10-year change—
Record3,786 t2022

## Yoghurt in Egypt, 2019–2023 (tonnes)

## Egypt compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.07%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 34 | [Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/indonesia/) | 5,714 | 0.11% |
| 35 | [Costa Rica](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/costa-rica/) | 3,897 | 0.08% |
| 36 | **Egypt** | 3,459 | 0.07% |
| 37 | [Togo](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/togo/) | 2,501 | 0.05% |
| 38 | [Israel](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/israel/) | 1,375 | 0.03% |

[Full ranking of 38 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/)

### Map of world production of yoghurt

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 3,459 | −8.6% |
| 2022 | 3,786 | +125% |
| 2021 | 1,679 | +185% |
| 2020 | 589 | +46% |
| 2019 | 404 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports8,814 t USD 8.5 m
Exporter rank3 of 27
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/yoghurt/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of yoghurt in Egypt?

Egypt produced 3,459 t in 2023, 0.07% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Egypt rank in the world for production of yoghurt?

Egypt ranked 36th of 38 countries in 2023. The largest producer was Germany with 17.1% of the world total.

### Does Egypt export or import yoghurt?

In 2024 Egypt reported exports of 8,814 t (USD 8.5 m) and no imports, 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 Egypt is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/germany/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/russia/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/france/)[Belarus](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/belarus/)[Syria](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/syria/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/poland/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/spain/)[Greece](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/greece/)[Romania](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/romania/)[Saudi Arabia](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/saudi-arabia/)[Bulgaria](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/bulgaria/)[Austria](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/austria/)
[All countries producing yoghurt](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/)

## Other products of Egypt

[Sugar beet](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/egypt/)[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/egypt/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/egypt/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/egypt/)[Tomatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/egypt/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/egypt/)[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/egypt/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/egypt/)[Oranges](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/egypt/)[Onions, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/onions/egypt/)[Raw sugar](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/egypt/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/egypt/)
[Agricultural production in Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/country/egypt/)

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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