Milk production in France has displayed a moderate degree of fluctuation from 2013 to 2023. The volume stood at 26.38 million metric tons in 2023. Year-on-year trends indicate minor variations annually, with occasional fluctuations such as a noticeable decrease of 4.2% in 2020 followed by a recovery. The average annual growth rate, reflected by the 5-year CAGR from 2019 to 2023, is a modest 0.27%. Forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 shows a projected steady increase with a forecasted 5-year CAGR of 0.25% and an anticipated growth of 1.28% over this period.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts from climate change on dairy farming, technological advancements in milk production, shifts in consumer preferences towards plant-based alternatives, and the potential influence of agricultural policies and trade agreements within the European Union.