Key Market Indicators
Belarusian butter consumption is projected to fall by 2.3% in 2026 from 37,000 metric tons in 2021. Since 2017, demand for the product has decreased 0.9% annually. In 2021, Belarus was the 32nd-highest consumer, with Azerbaijan ranking just ahead at 37,000 metric tons. Germany, France and Russia were second, third and fourth. Belarusian butter production is set to increase 1.2% in 2026 to 137,660 metric tons from 127,890 metric tons in 2021. Since 1997, supply has grown 1.6% annually. In 2021, Belarus was 10th in the world, with the Netherlands leading at 127,890 metric tons. New Zealand, Germany and France were second, third and fourth.