Global Dry Whole Milk Powder Distribution Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)

In 2024, China remains the leader in global dry whole milk powder distribution with 30.51 thousand metric tons, followed closely by New Zealand at 26.93 thousand metric tons. Brazil stands in third place with 11.41 thousand metric tons, while Algeria, Argentina, and Indonesia contribute 4.77, 4.33, and 2.67 thousand metric tons, respectively. Mexico, Australia, Russia, and the United States each provide between 1.35 and 2.08 thousand metric tons. Chile, Belarus, Taiwan, Philippines, and Ukraine offer relatively smaller shares, each below 1.55 thousand metric tons.

Year-over-year, China's distribution increased by 3.4%, New Zealand by 0.67%, and Brazil by 1.43%. Algeria and Australia saw declines of 2.29% and 3.75%, while Russia and the United States dropped by 5.76% and 0.71%, respectively. Notable changes include Belarus's 3.71% rise and sharp declines in Taiwan and the Philippines at 1.21% and 13.99%. Ukraine experienced a significant 10.59% decrease.

Future trends to watch include China's continued dominance, potential growth in emerging markets like Indonesia and Argentina, and the decline in smaller markets such as Ukraine and the Philippines. Monitoring geopolitical and economic factors that might impact supply chains and global trade policies will be crucial in understanding shifts in distribution shares.