In 2023, India led global milk production with a 22.39% share, reflecting a 2.26% year-on-year increase. The United States held an 11% share, growing by 0.92%. Pakistan and Brazil accounted for 6.66% and 4.06%, with rises of 2.91% and 1.6%, respectively. Notable declines were seen in Ukraine (-2.15%) and Australia (-5.89%). European producers like Germany, Russia, and France saw minimal growth or decline. Significant growth was observed in Ecuador (5.76%) and Mongolia (5.6%).
Future trends to watch include the potential for increased production in emerging markets due to technological advancements, as well as possible shifts in global milk consumption patterns driven by health trends and domestic production policies. Furthermore, sustainability and environmental concerns may push regions to adapt practices, influencing global production shares.
Top countries in Milk Production Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 India | 22.39 | 2023 | +2.54% | +2.26% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United States | 11 | 2023 | +0.95% | +0.92% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Pakistan | 6.66 | 2023 | +2.73% | +2.91% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Brazil | 4.06 | 2023 | +1.33% | +1.6% | View data |
| 5 | 5 China | 3.96 | 2023 | +0.49% | +0.95% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 3.62 | 2023 | +0.62% | +0.55% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Russia | 3.27 | 2023 | -0.26% | +0.04% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Colombia | 2.89 | 2023 | +4.81% | +3.49% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 2.81 | 2023 | -0.64% | -0.76% | View data |
| 10 | 10 New Zealand | 2.48 | 2023 | +1.5% | +1.75% | View data |
