Top 50 Countries/Regions by Cheese Production (2025/26) - Tonnes #shorts

🧀 Which country crafts the most cheese in the world?

From French brie to Italian parmesan to American cheddar — cheese production is a global industry worth tens of billions of dollars a year.

🥇 European Union: 10,790,000 tonnes
🥈 United States: 6,600,000 tonnes
🥉 France: 2,230,000 tonnes
4️⃣ Italy: 1,180,000 tonnes
5️⃣ Russia: 1,160,000 tonnes

The EU alone produces nearly 40% of the world's cheese, with France, Italy, Germany, and the Netherlands leading within the bloc. The U.S. has emerged as the second-largest producer, driven by mozzarella and cheddar for pizza and processed foods. Smaller producers like Switzerland, Austria, and Ireland punch far above their weight in premium varieties.

📊 Data sources: USDA Global Dairy Report (May 2026) + FAO World Dairy Situation 2025 + OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook

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