Raw milk of cattle — Production by country
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What the numbers show
Raw milk of cattle — Production is currently reported for 201 countries. The highest value is 127.11 million t in India; the lowest is 39.73 t in Brunei Darussalam.
The median across all reporting countries is 479,356 t, and the mean is 4.36 million t.
Over the past decade 124 countries rose and 76 fell. The largest increase was in Bangladesh (up 177.5%), and the largest decrease in Martinique (down 67.0%).
Raw milk of cattle — Production: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 127.11 million t | 2023 | up 104.4% | volatile |
| 2 | USSR | 100.92 million t | 1991 | up 14.1% | rising |
| 3 | China | 42.43 million t | 2023 | up 39.7% | volatile |
| 3 | Türkiye | 19.96 million t | 2023 | up 19.9% | rising |
| 4 | China, mainland | 41.97 million t | 2023 | up 39.9% | volatile |
| 4 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 7.65 million t | 2023 | up 0.8% | volatile |
| 5 | Brazil | 36.44 million t | 2023 | up 3.3% | volatile |
| 5 | United Republic of Tanzania | 3.60 million t | 2023 | up 81.9% | volatile |
| 6 | Germany | 34.01 million t | 2023 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 6 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 2.58 million t | 2023 | up 31.5% | rising |
| 7 | Russian Federation | 33.56 million t | 2023 | up 10.8% | falling |
| 8 | Australia and New Zealand | 29.71 million t | 2023 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 8 | Viet Nam | 1.22 million t | 2023 | up 159.7% | volatile |
| 9 | Pakistan | 23.89 million t | 2023 | up 44.8% | volatile |
| 9 | Syrian Arab Republic | 1.19 million t | 2023 | down 22.2% | volatile |
| 10 | France | 23.88 million t | 2023 | up 0.6% | rising |
| 11 | New Zealand | 21.25 million t | 2023 | up 9.1% | volatile |
| 11 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 576,574 t | 2023 | up 5.6% | volatile |
| 12 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 15.76 million t | 2023 | up 13.1% | rising |
| 12 | Republic of Moldova | 231,905 t | 2023 | down 47.9% | falling |
| 13 | Poland | 15.48 million t | 2023 | up 21.7% | falling |
| 13 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 83,980 t | 2023 | down 14.3% | volatile |
| 14 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 14.69 million t | 2023 | up 20.2% | rising |
| 14 | Melanesia | 18,778 t | 2023 | down 8.6% | falling |
| 15 | Mexico | 13.74 million t | 2023 | up 21.6% | rising |
| 15 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 9,936 t | 2023 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 16 | Italy | 13.06 million t | 2023 | up 25.6% | rising |
| 16 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 9,129 t | 2023 | up 26.8% | rising |
| 17 | Bangladesh | 12.66 million t | 2023 | up 177.5% | volatile |
| 17 | Polynesia | 2,531 t | 2023 | down 14.1% | rising |
| 18 | Uzbekistan | 11.94 million t | 2023 | up 52.2% | rising |
| 19 | Argentina | 11.67 million t | 2023 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 20 | Canada | 9.89 million t | 2023 | up 22.6% | rising |
| 21 | Ireland | 8.73 million t | 2023 | up 56.4% | rising |
| 22 | Australia | 8.47 million t | 2023 | down 11.1% | rising |
| 23 | Belarus | 7.81 million t | 2023 | up 18.0% | rising |
| 24 | Spain | 7.56 million t | 2023 | up 15.3% | rising |
| 25 | Colombia | 7.31 million t | 2023 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 26 | Japan | 7.30 million t | 2023 | down 2.8% | rising |
| 27 | Ukraine | 7.27 million t | 2023 | down 35.1% | falling |
| 27 | Caribbean | 1.56 million t | 2023 | up 1.9% | rising |
| 28 | Denmark | 5.69 million t | 2023 | up 11.4% | flat |
| 28 | Côte d'Ivoire | 33,003 t | 2023 | up 5.1% | volatile |
| 29 | Sudan (former) | 5.40 million t | 2011 | up 20.0% | volatile |
| 29 | Cabo Verde | 4,602 t | 2023 | up 30.6% | volatile |
| 30 | Czechoslovakia | 5.19 million t | 1992 | down 12.6% | rising |
| 31 | Egypt | 4.76 million t | 2023 | up 63.7% | volatile |
| 32 | Kenya | 4.71 million t | 2023 | up 27.6% | volatile |
| 33 | Belgium | 4.70 million t | 2023 | up 35.1% | rising |
| 34 | Yugoslav SFR | 4.25 million t | 1991 | down 5.1% | rising |
| 35 | Ethiopia | 4.24 million t | 2023 | up 21.1% | rising |
| 36 | South Africa | 3.81 million t | 2023 | up 16.9% | rising |
| 37 | Switzerland | 3.74 million t | 2023 | down 6.6% | rising |
| 38 | Austria | 3.68 million t | 2023 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 39 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 3.65 million t | 1999 | down 6.8% | falling |
| 40 | Romania | 3.62 million t | 2023 | down 9.1% | rising |
| 41 | Czechia | 3.48 million t | 2023 | up 22.0% | rising |
| 42 | Kazakhstan | 3.42 million t | 2023 | down 30.1% | falling |
| 43 | Uganda | 2.99 million t | 2023 | up 87.3% | volatile |
| 44 | Sudan | 2.91 million t | 2023 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 45 | South Sudan | 2.88 million t | 2023 | up 10.8% | rising |
| 46 | Sweden | 2.82 million t | 2023 | down 3.1% | falling |
| 47 | Turkmenistan | 2.59 million t | 2023 | up 23.2% | rising |
| 48 | Saudi Arabia | 2.57 million t | 2023 | up 23.5% | volatile |
| 49 | Algeria | 2.42 million t | 2023 | down 3.0% | volatile |
| 50 | Azerbaijan | 2.25 million t | 2023 | up 28.1% | rising |
| 51 | Finland | 2.24 million t | 2023 | down 3.8% | falling |
| 52 | Chile | 2.22 million t | 2023 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 53 | Peru | 2.20 million t | 2023 | up 21.8% | rising |
| 54 | Uruguay | 2.18 million t | 2023 | down 2.7% | rising |
| 55 | Ecuador | 2.18 million t | 2023 | down 7.6% | rising |
| 56 | Hungary | 2.03 million t | 2023 | up 14.4% | flat |
| 57 | Portugal | 1.96 million t | 2023 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 58 | Morocco | 1.96 million t | 2023 | down 17.0% | volatile |
| 59 | Afghanistan | 1.95 million t | 2023 | up 30.4% | volatile |
| 60 | Republic of Korea | 1.93 million t | 2023 | down 7.8% | volatile |
| 61 | Serbia and Montenegro | 1.83 million t | 2005 | down 5.8% | falling |
| 62 | Kyrgyzstan | 1.78 million t | 2023 | up 29.4% | rising |
| 63 | Israel | 1.65 million t | 2023 | up 14.9% | rising |
| 64 | Lithuania | 1.47 million t | 2023 | down 14.5% | falling |
| 65 | Norway | 1.43 million t | 2023 | down 9.6% | falling |
| 66 | Tunisia | 1.39 million t | 2023 | up 20.7% | volatile |
| 67 | Serbia | 1.38 million t | 2023 | down 7.4% | falling |
| 68 | Nicaragua | 1.37 million t | 2023 | up 46.1% | volatile |
| 69 | Thailand | 1.28 million t | 2023 | up 16.7% | volatile |
| 70 | Nepal | 1.21 million t | 2023 | up 146.6% | volatile |
| 71 | Costa Rica | 1.15 million t | 2023 | up 7.4% | volatile |
| 72 | Tajikistan | 1.12 million t | 2023 | up 35.1% | rising |
| 73 | Latvia | 962,180 t | 2023 | up 5.5% | falling |
| 74 | Slovakia | 913,600 t | 2023 | down 4.8% | falling |
| 75 | Estonia | 894,200 t | 2023 | up 15.9% | rising |
| 76 | Dominican Republic | 862,164 t | 2023 | up 43.2% | rising |
| 77 | Indonesia | 837,223 t | 2023 | up 6.4% | volatile |
| 78 | Myanmar | 800,000 t | 2023 | down 54.5% | volatile |
| 79 | Niger | 797,359 t | 2023 | up 65.4% | volatile |
| 80 | Albania | 788,307 t | 2023 | down 21.0% | volatile |
| 81 | Ethiopia PDR | 774,000 t | 1992 | up 20.2% | rising |
| 82 | Bulgaria | 726,790 t | 2023 | down 36.7% | falling |
| 83 | Honduras | 701,861 t | 2023 | up 5.1% | volatile |
| 84 | Greece | 669,620 t | 2023 | down 14.5% | rising |
| 85 | Slovenia | 605,290 t | 2023 | up 1.6% | flat |
| 86 | Georgia | 591,941 t | 2023 | down 3.6% | rising |
| 87 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 580,214 t | 2023 | down 15.7% | rising |
| 88 | Armenia | 557,000 t | 2023 | down 7.8% | rising |
| 89 | Mongolia | 537,310 t | 2023 | up 41.2% | rising |
| 90 | Nigeria | 527,453 t | 2023 | down 7.5% | rising |
| 91 | Guatemala | 526,396 t | 2023 | up 7.8% | rising |
| 92 | Zambia | 504,324 t | 2023 | up 22.9% | volatile |
| 93 | Paraguay | 479,356 t | 2023 | down 7.5% | volatile |
| 94 | Luxembourg | 469,290 t | 2023 | up 58.6% | rising |
| 95 | Croatia | 468,000 t | 2023 | down 34.7% | falling |
| 96 | China, Taiwan Province of | 465,000 t | 2023 | up 29.8% | volatile |
| 97 | Zimbabwe | 442,396 t | 2023 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 98 | Somalia | 438,198 t | 2023 | down 9.1% | rising |
| 99 | Madagascar | 435,750 t | 2023 | down 24.2% | rising |
| 100 | Sri Lanka | 423,430 t | 2023 | up 89.1% | volatile |
| 101 | El Salvador | 416,980 t | 2023 | down 16.5% | rising |
| 102 | Cuba | 399,712 t | 2023 | down 32.1% | falling |
| 103 | Jordan | 338,983 t | 2023 | up 43.2% | volatile |
| 104 | Lebanon | 331,986 t | 2023 | down 9.7% | volatile |
| 105 | Mali | 311,353 t | 2023 | up 19.8% | volatile |
| 106 | Cyprus | 303,910 t | 2023 | up 87.2% | volatile |
| 107 | Chad | 267,134 t | 2023 | up 68.6% | rising |
| 108 | Yemen | 246,943 t | 2023 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 109 | North Macedonia | 245,478 t | 2023 | down 37.4% | rising |
| 110 | Iraq | 237,507 t | 2023 | up 23.7% | falling |
| 111 | Oman | 236,480 t | 2023 | up 165.7% | volatile |
| 112 | Burkina Faso | 229,848 t | 2023 | up 65.6% | rising |
| 113 | Puerto Rico | 223,785 t | 2023 | down 13.0% | falling |
| 114 | Senegal | 221,840 t | 2023 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 115 | Angola | 221,604 t | 2023 | up 18.5% | rising |
| 116 | Guinea | 185,457 t | 2023 | up 13.4% | volatile |
| 117 | Cameroon | 185,191 t | 2023 | up 0.1% | volatile |
| 118 | Rwanda | 182,648 t | 2023 | down 2.8% | volatile |
| 119 | Lesotho | 174,568 t | 2023 | down 7.9% | volatile |
| 120 | Panama | 168,367 t | 2023 | down 18.2% | rising |
| 121 | Montenegro | 157,272 t | 2023 | down 9.4% | flat |
| 122 | Iceland | 155,975 t | 2023 | up 26.9% | rising |
| 123 | Sierra Leone | 152,326 t | 2023 | down 7.9% | volatile |
| 124 | Mauritania | 149,868 t | 2023 | up 18.7% | rising |
| 125 | Libya | 142,529 t | 2023 | up 1.8% | volatile |
| 126 | Palestine | 130,828 t | 2023 | up 169.0% | rising |
| 127 | Namibia | 128,302 t | 2023 | up 6.9% | rising |
| 128 | Benin | 125,257 t | 2023 | up 16.8% | volatile |
| 129 | Eritrea | 120,000 t | 2023 | up 10.1% | rising |
| 130 | Central African Republic | 83,130 t | 2023 | up 0.8% | volatile |
| 131 | Malawi | 69,533 t | 2023 | up 44.9% | rising |
| 132 | Kuwait | 67,936 t | 2023 | up 29.6% | volatile |
| 133 | United Arab Emirates | 56,280 t | 2023 | up 52.6% | volatile |
| 134 | Guyana | 55,000 t | 2023 | up 22.2% | volatile |
| 135 | Ghana | 50,829 t | 2023 | up 17.8% | rising |
| 136 | Burundi | 49,064 t | 2023 | up 19.4% | volatile |
| 137 | Gambia | 48,565 t | 2023 | down 35.2% | volatile |
| 138 | Haiti | 47,825 t | 2023 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 139 | Bhutan | 40,368 t | 2023 | up 30.6% | rising |
| 140 | Malaysia | 40,112 t | 2023 | down 45.8% | rising |
| 141 | Malta | 37,300 t | 2023 | down 9.0% | rising |
| 142 | Eswatini | 35,801 t | 2023 | down 10.5% | rising |
| 143 | Philippines | 29,973 t | 2023 | up 49.0% | rising |
| 144 | Botswana | 27,000 t | 2023 | down 24.3% | falling |
| 145 | Réunion | 25,352 t | 2006 | up 88.6% | volatile |
| 146 | Cambodia | 23,143 t | 2023 | down 14.3% | rising |
| 147 | Guinea-Bissau | 18,090 t | 2023 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 148 | Comoros | 13,076 t | 2023 | down 10.0% | volatile |
| 149 | Togo | 12,770 t | 2023 | up 74.4% | rising |
| 150 | Fiji | 12,737 t | 2023 | down 5.8% | falling |
| 151 | Gabon | 10,745 t | 2023 | down 22.5% | volatile |
| 152 | Jamaica | 10,394 t | 2023 | down 32.2% | falling |
| 153 | Bahrain | 10,332 t | 2023 | down 29.4% | rising |
| 154 | Djibouti | 9,065 t | 2023 | down 1.5% | volatile |
| 155 | Liberia | 8,578 t | 2023 | down 4.5% | volatile |
| 156 | Qatar | 7,500 t | 2023 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 157 | Faroe Islands | 7,465 t | 2023 | up 2.0% | flat |
| 158 | Dominica | 7,024 t | 2023 | up 0.9% | volatile |
| 159 | Belize | 4,509 t | 2023 | down 9.9% | rising |
| 160 | Congo | 4,468 t | 2023 | up 20.0% | volatile |
| 161 | Barbados | 4,119 t | 2023 | down 18.9% | falling |
| 162 | Solomon Islands | 3,076 t | 2023 | up 1.4% | volatile |
| 163 | Mauritius | 2,788 t | 2023 | down 44.2% | volatile |
| 164 | Suriname | 2,787 t | 2023 | down 50.2% | falling |
| 165 | Mozambique | 2,560 t | 2023 | up 22.8% | volatile |
| 166 | Vanuatu | 2,323 t | 2023 | down 33.6% | rising |
| 167 | Antigua and Barbuda | 2,251 t | 2023 | down 26.2% | rising |
| 168 | Samoa | 1,618 t | 2023 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 169 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1,441 t | 2023 | down 65.1% | falling |
| 170 | Saint Lucia | 1,028 t | 2023 | down 17.8% | flat |
| 171 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 728.48 t | 2023 | down 49.8% | falling |
| 172 | Bahamas | 702.79 t | 2023 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 173 | Martinique | 679 t | 2006 | down 67.0% | falling |
| 174 | Grenada | 643.37 t | 2023 | up 16.0% | volatile |
| 175 | Sao Tome and Principe | 553.38 t | 2023 | up 14.4% | volatile |
| 176 | French Polynesia | 529.59 t | 2023 | down 46.7% | falling |
| 177 | New Caledonia | 477.67 t | 2023 | up 48.8% | falling |
| 178 | Tonga | 324.64 t | 2023 | down 20.8% | rising |
| 179 | French Guiana | 293 t | 2006 | up 35.0% | volatile |
| 180 | Papua New Guinea | 163.85 t | 2023 | down 9.0% | volatile |
| 181 | Guadeloupe | 160 t | 2006 | up 28.0% | volatile |
| 182 | Seychelles | 148.51 t | 2023 | up 48.5% | falling |
| 183 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 60 t | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 184 | Niue | 58.48 t | 2023 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 185 | Brunei Darussalam | 39.73 t | 2023 | down 7.6% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 782.90 million t
- Asia 283.05 million t
- Europe 227.94 million t
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 38.41 million t
- Americas 200.08 million t
- Southern Asia 174.94 million t
- European Union (27) 155.14 million t
- Northern America 112.56 million t
- United States of America 102.68 million t
- Small island developing states (SIDS) 1.68 million t
- Western Europe 85.16 million t
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 83.88 million t
- Eastern Europe 75.11 million t
- Middle Africa 782,761 t
- South America 67.88 million t
- Eastern Asia 52.28 million t
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 47.01 million t
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 42.22 million t
- Africa 42.09 million t
- Northern Europe 40.15 million t
- Western Asia 30.74 million t
- Oceania 29.73 million t
- Southern Europe 27.52 million t
- Central Asia 20.85 million t
- Eastern Africa 20.68 million t
- Central America 18.07 million t
- Northern Africa 13.58 million t
- South-Eastern Asia 4.24 million t
- Southern Africa 4.18 million t
- Western Africa 2.88 million t
About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.