Yoghurt production in Finland
In 2023 Finland produced 73,000 t of yoghurt, the 17th largest in the world (1.47% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 22%. The record was 94,000 t in 2013.
The 2023 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 73,000 t
- World rank
- 17 of 38
- 10-year change
- −22%
- Record
- 94,000 t
- 2013
Yoghurt in Finland, 2010–2023 (tonnes)
Finland compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 1.5%
- 2.7% in 2013
- 10-year change
- −22%
- world +42%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Czechia | 87,750 | 1.8% |
| 16 | Croatia | 73,380 | 1.5% |
| 17 | Finland | 73,000 | 1.5% |
| 18 | Italy | 68,930 | 1.4% |
| 19 | Hungary | 60,320 | 1.2% |
Map of world production of yoghurt
Share of the world total; Finland is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 73,000 | −1.4% |
| 2022 | 74,000 | −2.6% |
| 2021 | 76,000 | −2.6% |
| 2020 | 78,000 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 77,000 | −2.5% |
| 2018 | 79,000 | −1.3% |
| 2017 | 80,000 | −2.4% |
| 2016 | 82,000 | −7.1% |
| 2015 | 88,220 | −3.1% |
| 2014 | 91,000 | −3.2% |
| 2013 | 94,000 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 91,810 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 90,690 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 90,140 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of yoghurt in Finland?
Finland produced 73,000 t in 2023, 1.5% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Finland rank in the world for production of yoghurt?
Finland ranked 17th of 38 countries in 2023. The largest producer was Germany with 17.1% of the world total.
How has the production of yoghurt in Finland changed?
It fell by 22% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +42% for the world. The record was 94,000 t in 2013.
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 Finland is estimated 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.

